<nodes> <node id="589269">  <title><![CDATA[2017 Fiscal Year End]]></title>  <uid>27407</uid>  <body><![CDATA[<p>The processes, procedures, and deadlines that must be adhered to by all operating units of Georgia Tech to faciilitate an orderly and timely closeout process of the Institute&#39;s financial records for fiscal year (FY) 2017 were discussed at the FY2017 Year End Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday, March 22.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>Please visit <strong><a href="http://www.controller.gatech.edu/monthyear-end">http://www.controller.gatech.edu/monthyear-end</a> </strong>to review the FY2017 Closeout Memo, Chronological Closeout Schedule, Closeout Calendar, and Fiscal Year End Closing Review Checklist documents.</p>]]></body>  <author>Kara Tillman</author>  <status>1</status>  <created>1490380779</created>  <gmt_created>2017-03-24 18:39:39</gmt_created>  <changed>1490382442</changed>  <gmt_changed>2017-03-24 19:07:22</gmt_changed>  <promote>0</promote>  <sticky>0</sticky>  <teaser><![CDATA[Information and deadlines to help prepare for fiscal year end ]]></teaser>  <type>news</type>  <sentence><![CDATA[Information and deadlines to help prepare for fiscal year end ]]></sentence>  <summary><![CDATA[]]></summary>  <dateline>2017-03-24T00:00:00-04:00</dateline>  <iso_dateline>2017-03-24T00:00:00-04:00</iso_dateline>  <gmt_dateline>2017-03-24 00:00:00</gmt_dateline>  <subtitle>    <![CDATA[]]>  </subtitle>  <sidebar><![CDATA[]]></sidebar>  <email><![CDATA[]]></email>  <location></location>  <contact><![CDATA[<p>Invoices and Vouchers: <a href="mailto:ap.ask@business.gatech.edu">ap.ask@business.gatech.edu</a></p><p>ECT&#39;s, Bud Rev, Spon Proj: <a href="mailto:gc.ask@business.gatech.edu">gc.ask@business.gatech.edu</a></p><p>GL Rpts, Ldgr Entries, JE&#39;s: <a href="mailto:gl.ask@business.gatech.edu">gl.ask@business.gatech.edu</a></p><p>Payroll, Time Entry, PSF&#39;s: <a href="mailto:pay.ask@ohr.gatech.edu">pay.ask@ohr.gatech.edu</a></p><p>PCard Transactions: <a href="mailto:pcard.ask@business.gatech.edu">pcard.ask@business.gatech.edu</a></p><p>PO&#39;s &amp; Requisitions: <a href="mailto:purchasing.ask@business.gatech.edu">purchasing.ask@business.gatech.edu</a></p><p>Salary Redist, ASR&#39;s: <a href="mailto:spd.ask@business.gatech.edu">spd.ask@business.gatech.edu</a></p><p>Travel Questions: <a href="mailto:travel.ask@business.gatech.edu">travel.ask@business.gatech.edu</a></p><p>YrEnd Clsg Checklist: <a href="mailto:fy.review@gatech.edu">fy.review@gatech.edu</a></p>]]></contact>  <boilerplate></boilerplate>  <boilerplate_text><![CDATA[]]></boilerplate_text>  <media>      </media>  <hg_media>      </hg_media>  <related>      </related>  <files>      </files>  <groups>          <group id="64319"><![CDATA[Administration and Finance]]></group>      </groups>  <categories>      </categories>  <news_terms>      </news_terms>  <keywords>          <keyword tid="173852"><![CDATA[fiscal]]></keyword>          <keyword tid="132221"><![CDATA[fiscal year]]></keyword>          <keyword tid="171846"><![CDATA[fiscal year end]]></keyword>          <keyword tid="123681"><![CDATA[closeout]]></keyword>      </keywords>  <core_research_areas>      </core_research_areas>  <news_room_topics>      </news_room_topics>  <files></files>  <related></related>  <userdata><![CDATA[]]></userdata></node><node id="588164">  <title><![CDATA[Work Green with Campus Sustainability ]]></title>  <uid>27164</uid>  <body><![CDATA[<p>Georgia Tech strives to be a leader in sustainability, a commitment that extends beyond teaching and research. The Office of Campus Sustainability&rsquo;s Work Green certification program celebrates and supports Georgia Tech staff and faculty who contribute to campus goals by promoting sustainable practices in the workplace.</p><p>&ldquo;Every member of the Georgia Tech community must play a role in preserving resources, reducing our environmental impact, and inspiring action toward sustainable outcomes,&rdquo; said Anne Rogers, associate director for the Office of Campus Sustainability. &ldquo;Work Green is entering into its second year, and we are very excited to build upon its successful launch to 15 offices in 2016.&rdquo;</p><p>In order to achieve certification, faculty and staff must record their sustainable practices in areas including energy and water efficiency, waste management, engagement, safe and healthy environments, purchasing, transportation, and innovation. There are three levels of certification reflecting the percentage of sustainable practices implemented: Striving for Work Green, Certified Work Green, and Certified Gold Work Green.</p><p>Work Green participants will be:</p><p>1. Recognized for their leadership by the <a href="http://sustain.gatech.edu/">Office of Campus Sustainability</a> on its social media channels, e-newsletter, and website.</p><p>2. Given a Work Green door decal to display in their office.</p><p>3. Supported by the Office of Campus Sustainability to implement additional sustainable practices.</p><p>4. Invited to special networking and learning events throughout the year.</p><p>Staff and faculty can learn more about the Work Green program at <a href="http://www.sustain.gatech.edu/workgreen">sustain.gatech.edu/workgreen</a>. Applications will be accepted online between March 8 and April 21, 2017. You can email questions to: <a href="mailto:workgreen@gatech.edu">workgreen@gatech.edu</a>.</p>]]></body>  <author>Rachael Pocklington</author>  <status>1</status>  <created>1488390210</created>  <gmt_created>2017-03-01 17:43:30</gmt_created>  <changed>1488827443</changed>  <gmt_changed>2017-03-06 19:10:43</gmt_changed>  <promote>0</promote>  <sticky>0</sticky>  <teaser><![CDATA[The Office of Campus Sustainability’s Work Green certification program celebrates and supports Georgia Tech staff and faculty who contribute to campus goals by promoting sustainable practices in the workplace.]]></teaser>  <type>news</type>  <sentence><![CDATA[The Office of Campus Sustainability’s Work Green certification program celebrates and supports Georgia Tech staff and faculty who contribute to campus goals by promoting sustainable practices in the workplace.]]></sentence>  <summary><![CDATA[<p>The Office of Campus Sustainability&rsquo;s Work Green certification program celebrates and supports Georgia Tech staff and faculty who contribute to campus goals by promoting sustainable practices in the workplace.</p>]]></summary>  <dateline>2017-03-01T00:00:00-05:00</dateline>  <iso_dateline>2017-03-01T00:00:00-05:00</iso_dateline>  <gmt_dateline>2017-03-01 00:00:00</gmt_dateline>  <subtitle>    <![CDATA[]]>  </subtitle>  <sidebar><![CDATA[]]></sidebar>  <email><![CDATA[]]></email>  <location></location>  <contact><![CDATA[<p><a href="mailto:sarah.neville@sustain.gatech.edu">Sarah Neville</a><br />Sustainability Coordinator<br />Office of Campus Sustainability</p>]]></contact>  <boilerplate></boilerplate>  <boilerplate_text><![CDATA[]]></boilerplate_text>  <media>          <item>588165</item>      </media>  <hg_media>          <item>          <nid>588165</nid>          <type>image</type>          <title><![CDATA[Work Green Program]]></title>          <body><![CDATA[]]></body>                      <image_name><![CDATA[WorkGreen.png]]></image_name>            <image_path><![CDATA[/sites/default/files/images/WorkGreen.png]]></image_path>            <image_full_path><![CDATA[http://hg.gatech.edu//sites/default/files/images/WorkGreen.png]]></image_full_path>            <image_740><![CDATA[http://hg.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/styles/740xx_scale/public/sites/default/files/images/WorkGreen.png?itok=UayO_lTr]]></image_740>            <image_mime>image/png</image_mime>            <image_alt><![CDATA[Work Green Program]]></image_alt>                    <created>1488390271</created>          <gmt_created>2017-03-01 17:44:31</gmt_created>          <changed>1488390271</changed>          <gmt_changed>2017-03-01 17:44:31</gmt_changed>      </item>      </hg_media>  <related>      </related>  <files>      </files>  <groups>          <group id="64319"><![CDATA[Administration and Finance]]></group>          <group id="499601"><![CDATA[Campus Services]]></group>          <group id="383831"><![CDATA[Facilities Management]]></group>          <group id="1316"><![CDATA[Green Buzz]]></group>          <group id="111091"><![CDATA[Health Services]]></group>          <group id="64303"><![CDATA[Human Resources]]></group>          <group id="1214"><![CDATA[News Room]]></group>          <group id="311541"><![CDATA[Staff Council]]></group>          <group id="338601"><![CDATA[TechWorks]]></group>          <group id="1259"><![CDATA[Whistle]]></group>      </groups>  <categories>          <category tid="129"><![CDATA[Institute and Campus]]></category>      </categories>  <news_terms>          <term tid="129"><![CDATA[Institute and Campus]]></term>      </news_terms>  <keywords>          <keyword tid="168693"><![CDATA[campus sustainability]]></keyword>          <keyword tid="173638"><![CDATA[work green]]></keyword>          <keyword tid="173639"><![CDATA[envirornment]]></keyword>      </keywords>  <core_research_areas>      </core_research_areas>  <news_room_topics>          <topic tid="71871"><![CDATA[Campus and Community]]></topic>      </news_room_topics>  <files></files>  <related></related>  <userdata><![CDATA[]]></userdata></node></nodes>