Training/Staff Development Opportunities  [Training Calendar] [Staff Development Home] [Human Resources Home] Next Week ---------------------------------------------------------------- Microsoft PowerPoint II Want to take the next step in making your next presentation or speech an eye catching and attention grabbing experience? Participants will learn how to enhance presentations through the customization of colors, templates, placeholders, graphics, animations and sounds. What: Microsoft PowerPoint II When: Tuesday October 16th, 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Where: Continuing Education/Workforce Development Center: E200C Who: Office of Information Technology Trainer Yes, you can create a head turning presentation that will make your audience say, “How did you do that?” ------------------------------------------------------------------------ --- AHA HEARTSAVERS: First Aid with CPR and AED Would you know what to do if someone around you was having a heart attack? What: AHA HeartSavers: First Aid with CPR and AED When: Wednesday October 17th, 9:00 a.m. -12:30 p.m. Where: Environmental Health & Safety Building, 500 Summit Ave. Who: Environmental Heath and Safety Trainers The skills you learn here could save a life. Participants will receive CPR certification card. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ --- Lunch-N-Learn: Overcoming Weight Loss Plateaus: Simple Ways to Beat the Scales Join us and learn how to get through some of those tough times in your journey to better health. What: Lunch-N-Learn: Overcoming Weight Loss Plateaus When: Wednesday October 17th, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Where: Central Library 315A Who: Quest University Wellness Bring a sack lunch and a notepad. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ --- Say What You Mean, Mean What You Say: Essential Communication Skills Do you struggle to find the right words in a conversation? Do you find yourself not being able to get your point across? Now is your opportunity to learn the skills that can empower you to speak clearly and effectively. What: Essential Communication Skills When: Thursday October 18th, 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Where: Wetsel Service Center room 200 Who: Shawn DuMond Participants will learn about communication styles, assertiveness, non-verbal communication, and additional keys to communication that will educate and empower. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ --- Contact Shawn DuMond by e-mail at [log in to unmask] or by phone at Ext: 2-7292 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."