Application deadline is Tuesday, Dec. 15.
If you submitted an application for Fall 2009, your application is still valid for Winter/Spring 2009-2010.
Supporting documents must be submitted at the same time and is due by March 1, 2010.
For new and returning applicants, supporting documents include acceptance letter; official transcript; copy of U.S passport and/or birth certificate; Winter/Spring 2010 class schedule; and provide proof of CNMI residency for 2007-2008.
For all ongoing applicants, grade report, official transcript and class schedule must be submitted before March 1, 2010, in order to be considered for next term.
For P.L. 14-37 Honors Scholarship recipients, submit the following supporting documents once they become available to you: official transcript and class schedule for Winter/Spring 2010.
For more information or to pick up an application, visit the Scholarship Office on Capital Hill, Building 1311 or call 664-4750/52.
Sharpen your customer service skills
(NMC) — Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ Community Development Institute, is offering short-term classes to interested individuals who wish to improve their customer service and administrative skills.
The courses are offered as part of the college’s mission to provide customized, continuing educational and professional development opportunities in response to community needs.
Additionally, the classes, which are designed to improve individual knowledge and specific skills, are geared around actual workforce needs and experiences based on course surveys, community needs assessments, and interviews with employers.
The November/December course schedule and fees are listed below.
For a more detailed description of each course, contact CDI at 234-5498 ext. 1010 or log on to www.nmcnet.edu.
• Communication in the Workplace
Nov. 19-20, 23-25 (5 p.m.-7 p.m.)
Room: A-13
Fee: $95
• Stress Management
Nov. 30, Dec. 1-4, 2009 (5 p.m.-7 p.m.)
Room: A-13
Fee: $95
• Basic Customer Service Skills Training
Dec. 7, 9-11 (5 p.m.-7 p.m.)
Room: A-13
Fee: $95
• Work Etiquette Training
Dec. 14-15, (5 p.m.-7 p.m.)
Room: A-13
Fee: $40
• Time Management
Dec. 16-17 (5 p.m.-7 p.m.)
Room: A-13
Fee: $40
It is required that all interested individuals register a week before the start of the first day of class.
Certificates of competence will be awarded to registered students who complete all course requirements.
Full payment is required before admission to a class.
To register or learn more about these classes, visit the CDI office in Building P on the NMC Campus in As Terlaje or call 234-5498 extension 1010/1019, or e-mail Les Ogumoro-Uludong at [email protected].
DFS honors September employees of the month
(DFS Saipan Ltd) — DFS Saipan Ltd. recently recognized Florentina Reyes and Violeta Dangca as
September employees of the month.
Florentina Reyes was nominated by her bosses, Millie Faisao and Shoko Harada.
Reyes is one of the greatest team players of all times.
She is one of the most reliable people when it comes to attendance and sales floor coverage, visual merchandising coordination, and best organizational skill.
She has been a great asset to the team with her outstanding tem work. She is also a leader among her coworkers.
As a long term employee in the department, she sets a great example for others to follow.
Reyes was hired in Nov. 1998.
Violeta Dangca was nominated by team leader Charlene Quitano.
Dangca comes to work on time and is always prepared.
She is dependable and even covers for double shifts without hesitation when other staff need to take emergency leave, and she is excellent with her colleagues.
She assists in many ways to help others to develop and educates her colleagues to improve their customer service.
She takes initiative to improve our working environment: making sure the work area is clean and tidy, decorating the office, recycling any supplies whenever possible and saving energy.
She is a hardworking, dedicated, and pleasant person to work with.
Above all, her exceptional skill is her interaction with customers.
She makes sure customers are satisfied before leaving her area with exceptional Hafa Adai Spirit.
Dangca has been with DFS since July 1998.
Both employees received a framed employee of the month certificate, a $100 cash award, and VIP parking for one month. They are now eligible candidates for the 2009 DFS Employee of the Year Award in their respective categories.
