Put your health first while enjoying a friendly competition between the Office of Administration and Planning (A&P) and the Office of Student Life (SL). The Winter Wellness YP4H Step Challenge runs from January 22 to February 16!
Create or join a team of up to 10 people via Virgin Pulse beginning January 17. Teams can be formed with a combination of A&P and SL staff, A&P staff only or SL staff only. Be sure to view team name guidelines below prior to signing up. Once you login via Virgin Pulse, the challenge...
The university-wide Buckeye Love celebration runs February 12-16 and continues throughout the year. A&P departments are encouraged to share their BuckeyeLove in unique and meaningful ways.
Like last year, A&P departments can order Sheryl’s cookies and printed materials to help spread the love. Workday tags and fiscal contact information are required. All orders should be coordinated first with area managers / supervisors.
Angela “Angie” Alley graduated from The Ohio State University in June of 2000 with a degree in Family and Child Development from the College of Human Ecology. She worked with the YMCA for 21 years managing early childhood programming before coming to OSU in 2011. In 2019 she joined the Facilities Design and Construction Department where she currently is the office manager. In FDC she supports the project managers, the FDC Wexner Medical Center team and coordinates the Bluebeam project reviews. In April of 2023 she was asked to join the FDC Diversity Task Force and in May of 2023...
The Women in Administration and Planning (A&P) Employee Resource Group (ERG) recently launched its inaugural event with a lively kickoff luncheon. The gathering brought together women and allies from across A&P who were eager to collaborate and learn more about the new initiative.
“I passionately believe in the power of mentorship, support and collaboration,” said Aparna Dial, senior director of sustainability and strategic services for Facilities Operations and Development (FOD) and executive sponsor of the ERG. “We are here to inspire each other, to break down barriers and to reach new heights in our careers.”
Jay Kasey, senior vice president for the Office of Administration and Planning, announced his retirement, effective June 30, 2024. He joined the university in 2007 as chief operating officer of the health system. As senior vice president, he has overseen operations and construction for major projects and initiatives, including sustainability efforts; long-range planning for Ohio State’s physical environment through three framework plans; maintenance of grounds and buildings; and important university-wide safety efforts. “Jay is a dedicated Buckeye whose accomplishments will continue to positively impact Ohio State for decades to come,” said Acting President Peter Mohler.
November's focus is on financial wellness, which encourages individuals to be fully aware of financial state and budgets and save and manage finances in order to achieve realistic goals. Through planning, budgeting and saving the financially well person develops strategies to support the life they want to live now and in the future.
No Ohio State football home game day goes by without the help of the Office of Administration and Planning. Members of the Department of Public Safety start security sweeps as early as 2 a.m. and fans are supported throughout the day by services from Facilities, Transportation and even UniPrint. Take a look into all of the work that goes into providing the best fans in the land with a safe and fun game day at the Shoe.
Video of A look into how Administration and Planning Ensures a Safe and Fun Game Day
