Tuesday, June 17, 2003<br /><br /><br />SCREENING OF COLUMBIA DOCUMENTARY "16 DAYS"<br />Friday, June 20, 10 a.m., auditorium. NASA HQ employees are<br />invited to an advance screening of "16 Days," a documentary which<br />chronicles the crew's daily activities and science discoveries<br />during Shuttle Columbia's final mission, STS-107. "16 Days" is<br />scheduled to air on the Discovery Channel on Wednesday, June 25,<br />at 10 p.m., EDT. Bob Jacobs, 358-1600.<br /><br /><br />MANDATORY FY03 IT SECURITY TRAINING<br />- Tuesday, June 17, 9:30-10:30 a.m. MIC 5-A<br />- Wednesday, June 25, 11 a. m.-12 noon, MIC 5-A.<br />Additional sessions weekly in June-July. All NASA HQ civil<br />service and contractor employees must complete this training by<br />July 31 in a classroom session or online at<br />
https://solar.msfc.nasa.gov For details, see<br />
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/codec/codeci/security/Training/awarenes.htm<br />Greg Kerr, 358-2218.<br /><br /><br />NASA FY04 NEW INITIATIVES IN SPACE SCIENCE<br />Thursday June 19, 5:30-7:30 p.m., 2168 Rayburn House Office<br />Building. Panel discussion sponsored by Women in Aerospace (WIA).<br />Panelists: Dr. Anne Kinney; Dr. Colleen Hartman; Dr. Jerry Grey;<br />Dr. Gary Martin; and Kristine Svinicki. Moderator: Dr. Kathie<br />Olsen. For details, see<br />
http://www.womeninaerospace.org/061903.htm To RSVP, call<br />202-547-9451 or mailto:info@womeninaerospace.org Corinne Contant,<br />WIA, 703-264-7565.<br /><br /><br />HQ TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES<br />- June 26. IDP for Supervisors.<br />- July 8. Effective Communications with Customers.<br />- July 16. Planning for a Successful Retirement.<br />
http://ohr.gsfc.nasa.gov/DevGuide/Hq/Junefy03.htm<br /><br /><br />JULY-SEPTEMBER PARKING PERMIT SALE<br />June 30 - deadline. Permits for civil service employees are on<br />sale. Submit payments ($120) to Colonial Parking Office, P1<br />Level, 6 a.m-4 p.m. Permits not picked up by July 7, will be sold<br />to employees on the waiting list. For details, see<br />
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/hq/codeco/parknot.htm<br />Vera Edmunds, 358-0106.<br /><br /><br />FAREWELL EVENT FOR COURTNEY STADD, DR. JEREMIAH CREEDON<br />Wednesday, June 25, 3 p.m., auditorium. A ceremony will be held<br />to bid farewell to Courtney Stadd, Chief of Staff and White<br />House Liaison, and Dr. Jeremiah Creedon, Associate Administrator<br />for Aerospace Technology and former Director of Langley Research<br />Center. A reception will follow in the west lobby. Joanna Adamus,<br />358-1716.<br /><br /><br />ISS TRAILERS AT HEALTHFEST 2003<br />June 21-22, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., National Mall, between 3rd and 4th<br />Streets. Walk through a mock-up of the International Space<br />Station (ISS) at Healthfest, organized by the Biotechnology<br />Industry Organization. Healthfest will have over 100 interactive<br />exhibits and fun, educational activities for all ages. NBA<br />Wizards star Jerry Stackhouse will be shooting hoops to promote<br />healthy habits. For details, see
http://www.healthfest2003.com<br />For more information or to volunteer at the NASA exhibit, contact<br />Chanelle Cohen, 358-1996.<br /><br /><br />DESKTOPSPA DEMONSTRATION<br />Tuesday, June 24, 9-11 a.m., Rm. 3P44. Stop by for a<br />demonstration of DesktopSpa. This online wellness center features<br />2-to-6-minute audio and video "mini vacations" using guided<br />imagery, conscious breathing, stretching, tai chi, yoga,<br />acupressure, and meditation. For details, see<br />
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/codec/cc/wlrc.htm To register for a<br />free 1-year subscription, contact Evelin Saxinger,<br />mailto:esaxinge@hq.nasa.gov 358-1311.<br /><br /><br />CONTRACTOR OPEN FORUM<br />Thursday, June 26, 9-11:30 a.m., auditorium. Senior level<br />corporate and operations officials at companies currently doing<br />business or that are considering doing business with NASA are<br />invited to an open forum hosted by Deputy Administrator Fred<br />Gregory, Courtney Stadd, and others discussing NASA's Agency<br />Transformation Activities/Initiatives. A question-and-answer<br />period will follow. Space is limited. Please send no more than<br />two representatives from each company. Seating is first-come,<br />first-served with doors opening a half hour early. Registration<br />is requested; forms are on the Web site at:<br />
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/hqforum.html<br />Yolande Harden, 358-1279.<br /><br /><br />~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br /><br /><br />FREQUENTLY REQUESTED LINKS<br />- NASA Home Page:
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