{"id":152566,"date":"2024-04-25T14:53:26","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T18:53:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/?p=152566"},"modified":"2025-11-13T15:23:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T20:23:06","slug":"celebrating-our-extraordinary-pack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/news\/celebrating-our-extraordinary-pack\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Our Extraordinary Pack!"},"content":{"rendered":"
The week of May 5-11 is designated as NC State Employee Appreciation Week<\/a> \u2013 a week-long celebration of all the fantastic employees who make our university an exceptional place to learn and work! This is your chance to get involved and give some well-deserved shoutouts to your teammates and colleagues in CALS.<\/p>\n The university has a whole week of exciting events lined up:<\/p>\n Each day includes a variety of activities, webinars, perks and promotions available to NC State employees. Many of the activities listed in the links above can be done virtually, making it easy for everyone to participate.<\/p>\n Share Your Photos!<\/strong><\/p>\n University HR has invited everyone to take photos as they do things related to Employee Appreciation Week and send them to hrcommunications@ncsu.edu<\/a> or post them on X and tag @WolfpackAtWork. Your pictures may also be used on the UHR website, in the UHR newsletter or on X.<\/p>\n Pride of the WolfPack Award<\/strong><\/p>\n A great way to recognize the outstanding work of those in our CALS community is to nominate them for NC State\u2019s Pride of the Wolfpack Award<\/a> which recognizes individuals who demonstrate university values. NC State staff, faculty and students can nominate an employee for the award. Nominations for this award are accepted year-round and winners are announced quarterly.<\/p>\n PAWS and Say Thanks<\/strong><\/p>\n PAWS and Say Thanks<\/a> is an on-the-spot, peer-to-peer recognition program that allows employees to send electronic or physical thank-you cards to outstanding colleagues throughout the university. When you notice an employee going above and beyond in performing their job duties, PAWS and Say Thanks is a quick and easy way to express how much you appreciate their hard work.<\/p>\n We hope everyone takes some time during the week to participate in some of the activities that will be going on throughout the university!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false,"raw":"The week of May 5-11 is designated as NC State Employee Appreciation Week<\/a> \u2013 a week-long celebration of all the fantastic employees who make our university an exceptional place to learn and work! This is your chance to get involved and give some well-deserved shoutouts to your teammates and colleagues in CALS.\r\n Mark your calendar for NC State Employee Appreciation Week May 5-11 and take some time to celebrate all the fantastic employees who make our university an exceptional place to learn and work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":152629,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ncst_dynamicHeaderBlockName":"","ncst_dynamicHeaderData":"","ncst_content_audit_freq":"","ncst_content_audit_date":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[8,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-events"],"displayCategory":null,"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152566"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":152817,"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152566\/revisions\/152817"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/intranet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}University Events and Activities<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Show Your Colleagues Appreciation!<\/strong><\/h3>\n
University Events and Activities<\/strong><\/h3>\r\nThe university has a whole week of exciting events lined up:\r\n
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Show Your Colleagues Appreciation!<\/strong><\/h3>\r\nPride of the WolfPack Award<\/strong>\r\n\r\nA great way to recognize the outstanding work of those in our CALS community is to nominate them for NC State\u2019s Pride of the Wolfpack Award<\/a> which recognizes individuals who demonstrate university values. NC State staff, faculty and students can nominate an employee for the award. Nominations for this award are accepted year-round and winners are announced quarterly.\r\n\r\nPAWS and Say Thanks<\/strong>\r\n\r\nPAWS and Say Thanks<\/a> is an on-the-spot, peer-to-peer recognition program that allows employees to send electronic or physical thank-you cards to outstanding colleagues throughout the university. When you notice an employee going above and beyond in performing their job duties, PAWS and Say Thanks is a quick and easy way to express how much you appreciate their hard work.\r\n\r\nWe hope everyone takes some time during the week to participate in some of the activities that will be going on throughout the university!<\/em>"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"