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Note: Classes marked with an (8) are part of the CORE 8 program.  
Classes marked with an (AP) are part of the Indispensable  
Administrative Assistant program. Classes marked by a (T) are part of  
our Trailblazers: Pathways to Effective Supervision program.

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Grief Sensitivity for Supervisors (T)

There are many ways in which families, friends, co-workers, neighbors  
and professionals can be supportive of those who have suffered a loss.  
In this workshop we will point out how people grieve differently and  
present ways to assist them through this difficult time.

What: Grief Sensitivity for Supervisors
When: Tuesday, March 31st, 2009, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Where: Wetsel Service Center, room 200
Who: Shawn DuMond

This workshop will provide supervisors and managers the basic tools  
for helping grieving employees and present guidelines on how to deal  
with the different phases of grief in the workplace.

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Maverick 101: New Employee Orientation (8)

If you are new to UT Arlington or if you are an existing employee  
looking to reconnect with the pulse of the University, then I’ve got  
the class for you.

What: Maverick 101: New Employee Orientation
When: Wednesday, April 1st, 2009, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Where: Wetsel Service Center, room 200
Who: Jake Allen, Rosa Newman, and a host of key UT Arlington  
department leaders.

Come learn about the exciting happenings here at UT Arlington and hear  
from key departments that want to make your work and life easier and  
more fulfilling.

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Food for Thought: Crisis and Stress: We All Go Through It, Some Better  
Than Others

This discussion will address the differences between crisis and stress  
and how to combat each one. Intervening as a respondent to crisis and  
stress will also be addressed.

What: Crisis and Stress
When: Wednesday, April 1st, 2009, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
Where: Maverick Activity Center, room 101B
Who: M. Deanee' Moran, MA, UT Arlington R.V.S.P. Coordinator

Bring your sack lunch and a notepad.

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Performance Management Forms and Procedures

Join us for an overview of the new forms and procedures for  
Performance Management at UT Arlington.

What: Performance Management Forms and Procedures

When: Thursday, April 2nd, 2009, 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

Where: Wetsel Service Center Room 200

Who: Shawn DuMond

New forms can be found online at: http://www.uta.edu/policy/forms/hr/3-82.pdf

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Interested in Technical/Computer classes?

For a full up to date list of computer training classes or to register  
for a computer class, please visit the OIT Training website.

http://www.uta.edu/oit/cs/training/index.php

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Contact Shawn DuMond by e-mail at [log in to unmask] or by phone at Ext:  
2-5518 with your questions or comments.

OUR MISSION: "It is the purpose of the Staff Development Office of The  
University of Texas at Arlington to empower the employees of our  
University by providing educational opportunities in the areas of  
Professional Development, Personal Growth and Family Enrichment."