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Training Workshops for March 2002
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March 4th: Social Security/Medicare
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Lonestar Auditorium (Activities Building)
Suggested Audience: All UTA Employees
Presenter: Social Security & Medicare
Agencies in conjunction with the Human
Resources Benefits Department
A Transitioning into Retirement Series: Representatives from both
agencies will speak on issues such as eligibility, benefits for
employees and spouses, recent legislative changes and more. Please
join us for Questions and Answers after the presentation. For more
information or to register, contact SDEA at 817-272-7292.
March 5th & 6th: Blood Chemistry Analysis
7:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
Activities Building, 2nd Floor
Suggested audience: All UTA Employees
Presenters: Quest University Wellness
Measure your levels of glucose, iron, triglyceride and cholesterol
to determine your risk for heart disease. FEE: $18.00 For more
information or to register, contact 817-272-3277.
March 6th: Women’s History Month: Susan Jahoda:
“(in preparation for absence)”
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
Central Library, 6th Floor Parlor
Suggested audience: All UTA employees
Sponsors: UTA Women’s Studies Program,
Arlington Star-Telegram, The Damaris
Project, UTA Central Library, College of
Liberal Arts, Department of History, and
the Office of Staff Development and
Employee Assistance (SDEA).
Explore the complex ways memory intervenes in the social, sexual,
and historical reproduction of identities. Reception follows.
For more information call 817-272-3131.
March 6th: New Employee Orientation
8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
J. D. Wetsel Building Room 200
Suggested audience: All new hires since
January 2001
Presenters: SDEA, UTA Department
Representatives & Human Resources
The new structure of Orientation will include 3 of the Staff
Development 10 Essentials: UTA Orientation (8 am-10 am), Customer
Service (10 am-noon) and Institutional Compliance (1:00 pm-1:30 pm).
A Benefits Q&A session (1:30 pm-3:30 pm) will follow. New employees
are required to come for the full day. Current employees may attend
any of the sections they need to fulfill their 10 Essentials. Lunch
will be provided.
March 8th: Stress Management
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
J.D. Wetsel Building, Room 200
Suggested Audience: All UTA Employees
Presenter: Office of Staff Development and
Employee Assistance (SDEA)
A Leadership Academy Presentation: Learn the secrets of staying cool
under pressure. Never let them see you sweat. Discover the secrets
of staying focused and productive during stressful periods. Understand
the causes of cyclical stress and how to prevent it. For more
information or to register, contact SDEA at 817-272-7292.
March 12th: Financial Estate Planning (Lunch & Learn)
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
J.D. Wetsel Building, Room 200
Suggested Audience: All UTA Employees
Presenter: A UTA ORP Representative
A Transitioning into Retirement Series: William Wilson from Lincoln,
one of our ORP representatives, will lead a session on financial
planning for retirement (costs, inflation, investments) and estate
planning (wills, trusts, living wills, other options). Specific
questions will be answered during a Question and Answer session.
For more information or to register, contact SDEA at 817-272-7292.
March 13th: Women’s History Month: Valinda Littlefield:
Reconstructing the Mission of Teaching:
Mary Pauline Fitzgerald Dame.
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
Central Library, 6th Floor Parlor
Suggested Audience: All UTA Employees
Sponsors: UTA Women’s Studies Program,
Arlington Star-Telegram, The Damaris
Project, UTA Central Library, College of
Liberal Arts, Department of History, and the
Office of Staff Development and Employee
Assistance (SDEA).
Dr. Littlefield is an Historian with the University of South Carolina. Reception follows. For more information call 817-272-3131.
March 19th: Choosing Your Income
9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
J.D. Wetsel Building, Room 200
Suggested Audience: All UTA Employees
Presenter: A UTA ORP Representative
A Transitioning into Retirement Series: What factors should be
considered when deciding your retirement income? How can you best
manage your pension income to meet your financial needs? Find out
how to make your money work for you! Join Paul Pickering with Valic,
one of our ORP representatives, for this informative presentation.
For more information or to register, contact SDEA at 817-272-7292.
March 20th: New Employee Orientation
8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
J. D. Wetsel Building Room 200
Suggested audience: All new hires since
January 2001
Presenters: SDEA, UTA Department
Representatives & Human Resources
The new structure of Orientation will include 3 of the Staff
Development 10 Essentials: UTA Orientation (8 am-10 am), Customer
Service (10 am-noon) and Institutional Compliance (1:00 pm-1:30 pm).
A Benefits Q&A session (1:30 pm-3:30 pm) will follow. New employees
are required to come for the full day. Current employees may attend
any of the sections they need to fulfill their 10 Essentials. Lunch
will be provided.
March 26th: Challenges of Retirement (Lunch & Learn)
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
J.D. Wetsel Building, Room 200
Suggested Audience: All UTA Employees
Presenter: Human Resources Benefits Department
A Transitioning into Retirement Series: Handling money is important,
but what about the non-financial aspects of retirement? Topics to be
covered include transitioning to retirement, lifestyle changes,
volunteering, relocation and relationships. For more information or
to register, contact SDEA at 817-272-7292.
March 26th: Microsoft Excel 2000, Level 1
1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. (day 1 of 2)
J. D. Wetsel Building Room 110
Suggested audience: All UTA employees
Presenter: Christi Stucker, SDEA Technical
Trainer
Sponsored by: the Staff Advisory Council (SAC)
Learn how to create professional-looking spreadsheets. Focus will be
on setting layouts, using formulas, graphs and charts; adding color
for powerful presentations, and printing spreadsheets in various
formats and styles. Fee: $30.00 per class. PREREQUISITE: Some previous
PC experience. Textbook is still to be determined and will be purchased
at additional cost. For more information or to register, contact SDEA
at 817-272-7292.
March 28th: Conflict Management (1 of 10 Essentials)
9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
J.D. Wetsel Building, Room 200
Suggested Audience: All UTA Employees
Presenters: Office of Staff Development and
Employee Assistance (SDEA)
A basic introduction to managing conflict and improving skills to
reduce conflict for win-win results, as presented by a licensed
counselor from our EAP program. Learn how to diffuse conflict in
the workplace and in your personal life. The skills learned in this
session will empower you to handle crisis situations in a more
effective manner. For more information or to register, contact SDEA
at 817-272-7292.
March 28th: Microsoft Excel 2000, Level 1
1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. (day 2 of 2)
J. D. Wetsel Building Room 110
Suggested audience: All UTA employees
Presenter: Christi Stucker, SDEA Technical
Trainer
Sponsored by: the Staff Advisory Council (SAC)
Learn how to create professional-looking spreadsheets. Focus will be
on setting layouts, using formulas, graphs and charts; adding color
for powerful presentations, and printing spreadsheets in various
formats and styles. Fee: $30.00 per class. PREREQUISITE: Some previous
PC experience. Textbook is still to be determined and will be purchased
at additional cost. For more information or to register, contact SDEA
at 817-272-7292.
March 28th: Women’s History Month: Women’s Forum on
Spirituality: Reshaping Our Spiritual Life:
A Diversity of Views.
7:30 p.m.
Central Library, 6th Floor Parlor
Suggested Audience: All UTA Employees
Sponsors: UTA Women’s Studies Program,
Arlington Star-Telegram, The Damaris Project,
UTA Central Library, College of Liberal Arts,
Department of History, and the Office of Staff
Development and Employee Assistance (SDEA).
This discussion panel includes a private practice physician, author, a
professor of clinical psychology and a professor of anthropology.
Reception follows. For more information call 817-272-3131.
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