Welcome to our 'green' version of the Learning Opportunities Guide – the eLOG! The eLOG is one more way for us to reduce costs and conserve resources on behalf of the University. We're proud to still bring you our great courses, series and programs, but in a simple and earth-friendly format.
Dear Faculty and Staff: Welcome to the online Learning Opportunities Guide. Learning and professional development are core values within our organization, and University Human Resources encourages individuals to engage in their own development. The intended purpose of this Learning Opportunities Guide is to provide you with a list of courses that may be of interest to you, as well as registration deadlines, if applicable. Please spend some time reviewing the learning and development opportunities offered. We are committed to providing a culture of continuous learning and improvement, and hope this guide supports your goals. Please call Learning and Development at 335-2687 if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
Susan C. Buckley, Vice President for Human Resources
Upcoming Deadlines/Events
Mary Jo Small Staff Fellowship Award
Application Deadline: July 1
Course Registration
May
June
July
August
| August 1 | Safe Zone Training (Phase I) | 10 am - Noon |
| August 6 | Violent Incident Survival Training | 9 am - 11 am |
| August 6 | Understanding Social Security | Noon - 1 pm, Westside |
| August 6 | Understanding Social Security | 5 pm - 6 pm |
| August 7 | ProTrav Training (w/laptops) | 9 am - 10:30 am |
| August 7 | Overview of Harassment Prevention | 9:30 am - 11 am, Westside |
| August 14 | Search Committee Guidelines for Conducting Effective Searches | 8:30 am - 11:30 am |
| August 14 | An Overview of Wills, Trusts, and More | Noon - 1 pm, Westside |
| August 14 | An Overview of Wills, Trusts, and More | 5 pm - 6 pm |
| August 15 | Retirement Options Before and After You Retire | Noon - 1 pm |
| August 15 | Retirement Options Before and After You Retire | 5 pm - 6 pm, Westside |
| August 22 | Overview of Harassment Prevention | 10 am - 11:30 am |
| August 22 | Violent Incident Survival Training | 1 pm - 3 pm |
| August 22 | Safe Zone Training (Phase II) | 3 pm - 5 pm |
September
| September 3 | Violent Incident Survival Training | 9 am - 11 am |
| September 11 | Procurement Card Training w/laptops | 9 am - 10:30 am |
| September 11 | Overview of Harassment Prevention | 9:30 am - 11 am, Westside |
| September 11 | Retirement: Have You Thought of Everything? | Noon - 1 pm, Westside |
| September 11 | Retirement GPS | 5 pm - 6 pm |
| September 12 | Mutual Fund 101 | Noon - 1 pm |
| September 12 | Mutual Fund 101 | 5 pm - 6 pm, Westside |
| September 18 | It's Not Your Mother's Retirement | Noon - 1 pm, Westside |
| September 18 | It's Not Your Mother's Retirement | 5 pm - 6 pm |
| September 19 | Estate Planning in Iowa | Noon - 1 pm, Westside |
| September 19 | Violent Incident Survival Training | 1 pm - 3 pm |
| September 26 | Overview of Harassment Prevention | 10 am - 11:30 am |
| September 26 | Social Security - Understanding Your Benefit | Noon - 1 pm, Westside |
| September 26 | Social Security - Understanding Your Benefit | 5 pm - 6 pm |
October
| October 1 | Violent Incident Survival Training | 9 am - 11 am |
| October 2 | ProTrav Training (w/laptops) | 9 am - 10:30 am |
| October 2 | Your Financial Journey - A Roadmap for Today's Women | Noon - 1 pm |
| October 2 | Your Financial Journey - A Roadmap for Today's Women | 5 pm - 6 pm, Westside |
| October 10 | UI Preparing for Retirement Seminar | 8 am - Noon |
| October 10 | Overview of Harassment Prevention | 1 pm - 2:30 pm, Westside |
| October 16 | General Ledger Journal Entry | 10:30 am - Noon |
| October 16 | An Overview of Wills, Trusts, and More | Noon - 1 pm |
| October 16 | An Overview of Wills, Trusts, and More | 5 pm - 6 pm, Westside |
| October 17 | Retirement Options Before and After You Retire | Noon - 1 pm, Westside |
| October 17 | Violent Incident Survival Training | 1 pm - 3 pm |
| October 17 | Retirement Options Before and After You Retire | 5 pm - 6 pm |
| October 23 | Web CV & Pay CV Correcting Journal Entries | 9:30 am - 11:30 am |
| October 23 | Overview of Harassment Prevention | 1:30 pm - 3 pm, Westside |
November
| November 4 | Overview of Harassment Prevention | 10:30 am - Noon |
| November 5 | Violent Incident Survival Training | 9 am - 11 am |
| November 5 | Mutual Fund 101 | Noon - 1 pm, Westside |
| November 5 | Mutual Fund 101 | 5 pm - 6 pm |
| November 6 | Procurement Card Training w/laptops | 9 am - 10:30 am |
| November 12 | Retirement Income IQ | Noon - 1 pm |
| November 12 | Retirement Income IQ | 5 pm - 6 pm, Westside |
| November 14 | Estate Planning in Iowa | Noon - 1 pm |
| November 20 | Overview of Harassment Prevention | 10:30 am - Noon, Westside |
| November 20 | Retirement: Have You Thought of Everything? | Noon - 1 pm |
| November 21 | Shifting Gears - Strategies for Pre-Retirees | Noon - 1 pm, Westside |
| November 21 | Shifting Gears - Strategies for Pre-Retirees | 5 pm - 6 pm |
| November 21 | Violent Incident Survival Training | 1 pm - 3 pm |
December
| December 3 | Violent Incident Survival Training | 9 am - 11 am |
| December 3 | Overview of Harassment Prevention | 1 pm - 2:30 pm |
| December 4 | ProTrav Training (w/laptops) | 9 am - 10:30 am |
| December 10 | Understanding Social Security | Noon - 1 pm, Oakdale |
| December 10 | Understanding Social Security | 5 pm - 6 pm, Westside |
| December 18 | An Overview of Wills, Trusts, and More | Noon - 1 pm, Westside |
| December 18 | Overview of Harassment Prevention | 1 pm - 2:30 pm |
| December 18 | An Overview of Wills, Trusts, and More | 5 pm - 6 pm |
| December 19 | Retirement Options Before and After You Retire | Noon - 1 pm |
| December 19 | Retirement Options Before and After You Retire | 5 pm - 6 pm, Westside |
| December 19 | Violent Incident Survival Training | 1 pm - 3 pm |
Updated May 2013