Date: November 9th 2006

Thursday, Nov 9, 2006

ISS EDUCATIONAL DOWNLINK EVENT ON NASA TV Date/Time: Tuesday, Nov 14, 9:20 a m EST The International Space Station (ISS) Expedition 14 crew will participate in an educational downlink highlighting International Education Week (Nov 13 - 17) For details, visit: http://education nasa gov/home/index html

MANDATORY ETHICS TRAINING Date/Time/Location: Thursday, Nov 9, 2 p m , MIC 5 Contact: Ethics Team 358-2465 Employees who file a Public Financial Disclosure Report (SF 278) and Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE 450) and Interagency Personnel Act (IPA) and Schedule C employees are required to take ethics training every year NEX employees who file a form are also required to attend For details and a list of ethics training sessions, visit: http://www nasa gov/offices/ogc/general_law/ethicstraining html

2006-2007 SEASONAL FLU SHOTS AVAILABLE Date/Time/Location: Tuesday - Thursday, Nov 7 - 30, 1 - 3 p m , Health Unit Contact: Beverly Vaughn 358-2600 Flu shots are available to NASA civil service employees on a first-come, first-serve basis, while supplies last No appointment is necessary For details, visit: http://www cdc gov/flu

LOOKING FOR SVU INFORMATION? Contact: BASO Support Center 358-IEMP (4367) The SAP Version Update (SVU) go-live date is Nov 13, 2006 Visit the Headquarters SVU Web page to learn about important SVU milestones, overview information, articles and points of contact (also known as Headquarters organizational leads) To visit the Web page, go to: http://baso hq nasa gov/svu htm

NASA BENEFIT ASSOCIATION LIFE INSURANCE BRIEFINGS Date/Time/Location: Tuesday, Nov 14, 9 a m, 11 a m, 1 p m , auditorium Contact: Scott Howell 358-1558 Representatives from Met Life, the NASA Employees Benefit Association (NEBA) insurance underwriter, will be available to explain and answer questions regarding the NEBA group life insurance options and benefits NEBA provides low cost group life insurance for NASA civil service employees and their families The NEBA open enrollment period runs from Nov 1- 30

EXCHANGE COUNCIL SALE - PECANS/SPECIALTY NUTS Date/Time/Location: Thursday, Nov 16, 10 a m - 2 p m , west lobby Contact: Darwina Marks 358-0989 Purchase bags of pistachios, walnuts, cashews, almonds, peanuts and a variety of fresh pecans (plain, roasted, chocolate, pralines, etc ) Prices: pecan halves and other specialty nuts, $8: pecan pieces, $7 50; roasted peanuts, $3 50; and raw peanuts; $ 2 50 Save ten percent on cases (24 bags)

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SEMINAR Date/Time/Location: Thursday, Nov 16, noon - 1 p m , MIC 6-B Contact: COPE Employee Assistance Program 301-286-4600 Jan Buxton, M S , L C P C , of COPE, Inc , the headquarters employee assistance program provider, will present a seminar about domestic violence Topics include the signs and symptoms of domestic violence, and how to intervene or help someone who is a victim To register, call 301-286-4600 For details, visit: http://www hq nasa gov/hq/domestic-vio htm

AGENCY TRAINING CLASSES Foundations of Aerospace at NASA - Part A (FOU-A) Date/Time/Location: Dec 4 - 15, Goddard Space Flight Center This course will be open for self-registration via the SATERN system until 11:59 p m , EST on Monday, Nov 13

PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING - PART A (PM&SE-A1) Date/Time/Location: Nov 27 - Dec 9, National Conference Center, Lansdowne, Va E-mail approval nominations will be accepted until Nov 20 For details on processing an e-mail approval nomination, see the course description on SATERN at https://satern nasa gov

Contact: Sheila Jackson 301-286-2022 or 202-358-0956 or Serena Rounceville 301-286-8250 or fax, 301-286-0845

MANDATORY NO FEAR ACT TRAINING Date: Sunday, Dec 17 (deadline) Contact: Craig Cassidy 358-1538 Effective Sept 18, 2006, the Office of Personnel Management is requiring that all federal employees complete No FEAR Act training NASA Headquarters personnel must complete No FEAR Act training by Dec 17 via SATERN at: https://satern nasa gov/elms/learner/login jsp

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
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)

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