Staff Development Opportunities
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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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Welcoming Diversity
(8)
This workshop is an experiential, interactive program
designed to promote awareness and increased sensitivity to the many
similarities and differences among individuals and groups in our society. Done in an upbeat, hopeful tone, the
program focuses on developing self-pride, examining stereotypes, and learning
skills in responding to prejudicial jokes, remarks, and slurs. Participants
will also discover how to be more attentive to diversity and racism in the workplace
and community.
What: Welcoming
Diversity
When: Tuesday,
May 25th, 2010, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Where: Wetsel
Service Center, Room 200
Who: Eunice
Currie and Shawn DuMond
Lunch will be provided. Please dress in comfortable/casual
attire.
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Fresh Start from
Tobacco-Session 2
The Fresh Start From Tobacco program consists of a series of
four seminar series designed to educate and assist individuals who are ready to
make a fresh start from tobacco use. These seminars will cover steps to
understanding addiction, quitting and coping strategies, and receiving help. It
is important to attend all four sessions.
What: Fresh Start
from Tobacco
When: Thursday,
May 27th, 2010, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Where: Wetsel
Service Center, Room 200
Who: Nekima
Booker, University Health Services
In addition, all participants are eligible for a limited
supply of nicotine replacement therapy patches and gum.
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Project Management
(AP)
In today's time-based and cost-conscious global business
environment, tight project deadlines and stringent expectations are the norm.
This course will help participants gain an introduction to project management,
along with essentials skills and techniques necessary for planning and
executing projects on time, on budget, and with maximum efficiency and
productivity.
What: Project
Management
When: Thursday,
May 27th, 2010, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Where: Wetsel Service
Center, Room 200
Who: Jake Allen
If you have a project that you are working on or a project
you are just about to start, this is a class for you.
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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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Interested in meeting
other administrative professionals across campus and throughout the
Metroplex?
Come see what the Arlington Golden Circle Chapter IAAP is
all about. Meetings take place right here on campus in J.D. Wetsel
Service Center, Room 200 on the second Tuesday of every month.
Visit http://www.iaap-arlington.org/ for
meeting and seminar details or contact Sherilyn Sicking CPS/CAP at [log in to unmask] or 2-5426 with any
questions you may have.
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Contact Shawn DuMond ([log in to unmask]), Jake Allen
([log in to unmask]), or Rosa Newman ([log in to unmask]) by e-mail or by phone at
Ext: 2-5554 with your questions or comments.
OUR MISSION: The mission of the Office of Human Resources:
Staff Development is to provide quality training and development opportunities
in the areas of Professional Development, Personal Growth, and Family
Enrichment. We accomplish this through strategic planning and effective
communication while welcoming diversity and building relationships.
