Spring Break, Schedules, and Silos | From the Ombuds

My latest From the Ombuds starts with Spring Break and ends with silos. Come along for the ride:

It’s spring break, but that might not mean anything to you.Which makes me think of the many calendars we use on campus, and how that highlights the diversity of programs, jobs, and experiences at UNLV—or any major university.First, we have the standard calendar. That’s the one that starts on January 1, ends on December 31, and holds a succession of federal holidays, as well as a state one everyone loves, Nevada Day.But wait! The fiscal year dictates many processes, including, for many faculty, changes in rank.

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