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Tuesday, July 18, 2006

DELL DAY AT NASA HQ Date/Time/Location: Tuesday, July 18, 8 a m - noon, MIC 3 Contact: Noah Nason 358-1334 NASA employees get up to 12 percent off on home computers through Dell's Employee Purchase Program Stop by for special promotional materials and to learn about Dell's Home and Home Office systems (Dimension desktops, Inspiron notebooks, etc ) For further information on NASA Headquarters' Employee Purchase Programs, visit: http://www hq nasa gov/hq/gepp/cepp/cepp htm

MANDATORY FY 2006 IT SECURITY TRAINING Date/Time/Location: Tuesday, July 18, 9:15 a m , MIC 5; Wednesday, July 19, 1:45 p m , MIC 5 Contact: Greg Kerr 358-2218 All NASA Headquarters civil service and contractor employees must complete Information Technology Security training by July 31 in a classroom session or online at https://satern nasa gov For details, visit: http://www hq nasa gov/office/codec/codeci/security/Training/awarenes htm

SATERN DEMONSTRATIONS: COURSE REGISTRATION Date/Time/Location: Thursday, July 20, 10 a m - noon, MIC 7-A; Tuesday, July 25, 10 a m - noon, MIC 3-A Contact: Sheila Jackson (301) 286-2022 Attend a demonstration and learn more about SATERN, the single source for online training and on and off-site course registration

EXCHANGE COUNCIL ICE CREAM SOCIAL Date/Time/Location: Thursday, July 20, 12:45 - 1:45 p m , west lobby Contact: Debbie Randall 358-1173 The Exchange Council invites all employees to a summer social with free ice cream You must stop by to receive your ice cream

TOASTMASTERS MEETING Date/Time/Location: Thursday, July 20, noon - 1 p m , MIC 6-A Contact: Jamiel Commodore 358-0302 All employees are invited to attend and learn about the Toastmasters program

WINDOW CLEANING SCHEDULED Date: Monday, July 17 - Wednesday, Aug 9 Contact: Marla Neustadt 358-3741 The custodial staff is cleaning the interior windows and blinds on each floor To prepare, clear items off the windowsills in your area Work is scheduled on the 9th floor, July 17-18; 8th floor, July 19-20; and 7th floor, July 21

NASA FIRST PROGRAM NOMINATIONS Date: Monday, July 31 (deadline) Contact: Donna Williams 358-3624 NASA civil service employees at the GS-11-12 level are invited to apply for the NASA Foundations of Influence, Relationships, Success and Teamwork (FIRST) Pilot Program, a one-year development program For details and forms, visit: http://leadership nasa gov/nasa_first/home htm

HEADQUARTERS TRAINING CLASSES Dale Carnegie Training¹s Leadership Advantage Date/Time/Location: July 25 - 27, 8 a m - 5 p m , Holiday Inn on the Hill, 415 New Jersey Avenue, NW, Washington, D C Contact: Donna Williams 358-3624 For course information, visit: http://www gsa dalecarnegie com

Estate, Incapacity and Long Term Care Planning Date/Time/Location: Wednesday, Aug 2, 11:30 a m - 1 p m , Room 3P50 Contact: Evelin Saxinger 358-1311 esaxinge@hq nasa gov Topics include wills, trusts, healthcare powers of attorney, advance medical directives, nursing home costs and Medicaid

NASA DAY AT SIX FLAGS Date/Location: Sunday, Aug 20, Six Flags America, Largo, Md NASA Day is open to Headquarters and Goddard Space Flight Center employees, their families and friends Admission includes lunch (fried chicken, baked ziti, tossed salad, coleslaw, ice cream and soda) Purchase tickets in the Employee Store Price: $30 Children under 4 are free Season passholders may purchase meal tickets for $12

NSSC PROCEDURAL CHANGE FOR FOREIGN TRAVELERS Contact: NSSC Customer Center 1-877-NSSC-123 (1-877-6772-123) or Joseph Lanasa 358-0974 Effective July 12, travelers to foreign countries must submit receipts before payment will be made Please fax the requisite receipts to the NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) at 1-866-779-NSSC (6772) For details, visit: http://www hq nasa gov/hq/travpol htm

EXTERNAL TRAINING REGISTRATION AND PURCHASE GO TO NSSC Contact: Mary Alice Diedrich 358-1159 Effective July 3, registration and purchase of offsite/external training were transferred to the NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) Employees should submit requests for training through SATERN, NASA¹s new learning management system For details, visit http://www nssc nasa gov

FREQUENTLY REQUESTED LINKS

• NASA Home Page: http://www nasa gov
• Inside NASA: http://www insidenasa nasa gov
• NASA FY 2007 Budget and Planning Documents: http://www nasa gov/budget
• Return to Flight: http://www nasa gov/returntoflight/main/index html
• NASA Missions: http://www nasa gov/missions/timeline/current/current_missions html
• Executive Biographies: http://www nasa gov/about/highlights/biographies_index html
• Educator Astronaut Program: http://edspace nasa gov
• Office of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO): http://www hq nasa gov/cfo/internal
• Financial Management Requirements: http://www hq nasa gov/cfo/internal/fmr
• Office of Diversity and Equal Opportunity: http://www hq nasa gov/office/codee
• NASA Family Assistance Fund: http://www nasa gov/about/highlights/AN_FAF html
• Full Cost Initiative: http://www hq nasa gov/fullcost
• NASA History Home Page: http://history nasa gov
• Widely Attended Gatherings (WAGs): http://www nasa gov/offices/ogc/wag_collection/waglog05 html
• NODIS Document Library: http://nodis3 gsfc nasa gov
• NODIS Document Mgt System: http://nodis-dms gsfc nasa gov/dms/dms cfm (NASA Only)
• HQ e-Directory: https://polaris hq nasa gov/HQeD (NASA HQ Only)
• Directory of HQ Service Contacts: http://www hq nasa gov/office/codec/service-contacts doc
• Job Opportunities: http://www nasajobs nasa gov
• Training: http://ohr gsfc nasa gov/DevGuide/Hq/hqtrngopps htm
• Safety: http://www hq nasa gov/hq/safety htm
• NASA OIG: http://www hq nasa gov/office/oig/hq
• VoTS: http://www nisn nasa gov/vots
• ViTS (Video Teleconferencing Service) : https://intranet hq nasa gov/vits
• Computer Training: http://ctc hq nasa gov
• IT Security: http://www hq nasa gov/office/codec/codeci/security/security htm (NASA HQ ONLY)
• IT Notices: http://www hq nasa gov/office/codec/codeci/whatsnew/itnote htm
• Exchange Store: http://www hq nasa gov/exchange

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