Program Descriptions - Professional Development

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Professional Development Seminars

Continued professional development is a vital component to each employee's success at Boston University. The University Training Group offers a series of professional development programs twice a year.

Online registration for the Spring 2008 season is now available. You can select the training sessions you would like to attend, complete the registration form, and click the "Register now" button. Employees may register for any programs that have not yet been held. You will be contacted by electronic mail to confirm receipt of your registration.

All workshops begin promptly at the time stated. Please be courteous and arrive on time.
Lunch is provided at the Health Promotion Series seminars.
Please notify the Office of Human Resources at 353-3500 or email whl@bu.edu as soon as possible if you are unable to attend a workshop for which you enrolled—preferably at least twenty-four hours before the workshop.
If special accommodations are needed, please call 353-3500.

Following is a list of programs offered for the Spring 2008 season. Please select all workshops and seminars for which you would like to register by clicking the boxes to the left of the workshop titles. (An "X" or a check mark should appear next to each program you wish to attend.) Then complete the information below the list and select the "Register Now" button. You must receive your supervisor's permission to register for workshops (except for the lunch time Health Promotion Programs.)

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UTG23: Being an Effective Campus Resource for Students
Date and Time: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 9:30 - 11 a.m.
Presenters: Kris Gilchrist-Minasidis, University Service Center
Location: Office of Human Resources, Training Room, 25 Buick Street, Second Floor

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UTG22: Understanding the Promotion & Transfer Process
Date and Time: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 9 - 11 a.m.
Presenters: Julie York, Office of Human Resources
Location: Office of Human Resources, Training Room, 25 Buick Street, Second Floor

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UTG01: Enhancing Your Customer Service Skills
Date and Time: Friday, March 21, 2008 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Presenter: Wendell M. Graham, Office of Human Resources
Location: Office of Human Resources, Training Room, 25 Buick Street, Second Floor

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UTG02: Presentations: Your A to Z Guide
Date and Time: Friday, April 11, 2008 9:30 - 12 noon
Presenters: Wendell Graham, Office of Human Resources
Location: Office of Human Resources, Training Room, 25 Buick Street, Second Floor

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UTG24: BU Academy: Boston University's On-Campus High School
Date and Time: Thursday, April 17, 2008 11 - 1 p.m.
Presenters: James Berkman, Head of School and Michelle Cannon, Director of Admission and Financial Aid, BU Academy
Location: Boston University Academy, One University Road

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UTG16: Supervisors' Legal Primer
Date and Time: Friday, April 18, 2008 9:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Presenters: Tom Bagarella, Office of Human Resources
Kim Randall, Office of Equal Opportunity
Location: Office of Human Resources, Training Room, 25 Buick Street, Second Floor

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UTG05: Hiring the Best
Date and Time: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 9 - 12 noon
Presenters: Joanne Letty and Josephine Tompkins, Office of Human Resources
Location: Office of Human Resources, Training Room, 25 Buick Street, Second Floor

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UTG11: The Art of Delegation and Coaching
Date and Time: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 9 - 12 noon
Presenters: Tom Bagarella, Office of Human Resources
Location: Office of Human Resources, Training Room, 25 Buick Street, Second Floor

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UTG12: A Walking Tour of the Boston University Campus
Date and Time: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 10 - 11 a.m.
Presenters: Office of Admissions President's Host
Location: Admissions Reception Center at 121 Bay State Road

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Please select all workshops and seminars for which you would like to register by clicking the boxes to the left of the workshop titles. (An "X" or a check mark should appear next to each program you wish to attend.) Then complete the information below the list and select the "Register Now" button. You must receive your supervisor's permission to register for workshops (except for the lunch time Health Promotion Programs.)

First Name
Last Name
E-mail Address
Title
Department
Phone Number
Salary Grade (If you are a faculty member, please enter FA for a salary grade.)

How did you hear about the Work, Health, and Life training programs?
Have you ever attended a Work, Health, and Life program before?

Staff must receive supervisor's permission to register for workshops (except for the lunch time Health promotion Programs.)

Supervisor's Name
Supervisor's E-mail Address