No images? Click here September 28, 2020 Workday training resources are availableSoon WSU will begin using Workday, the new system for finance, payroll, human resources and post-award grants management. All WSU employees will use Workday in some capacity, from managing their personal information to tracking their time worked/off. Workday training materials are ready, and courses are now open for enrollment:
Talk with leadership in your area if you have questions about your Workday security roles or which training may be right for you. Learn more at modernization.wsu.edu. If you have questions about Workday, please contact the Modernization Initiative. Sign up for Washington State Employee Assistance Program webinarsHow to Build Resilience When Your Job Involves Helping Others in Crisis
This webinar is intended for those who are supporting others in crisis e.g. customers, clients, students, employees/staff. During this webinar you will learn how your mind and body responds to stress, possible impacts on your emotional and physical well-being, strategies to build resilience, and supports and resources available to you. Navigating Change in Challenging Times
In our ever-changing world, learning how to navigate change is an essential skill—one that can be developed. In this webinar we’ll talk about the impact of change, actions you can take to navigate change based on your unique response to stress and resources available to support you. Leading the Human Side of Change
We are currently experiencing a rapid transformation of the workplace. As a leader, you may find yourself struggling with how to navigate and lead your team through the challenges that can come with change. In this webinar you’ll learn about the human side of change, how change impacts you as a leader and your work group, strategies to support your team through change, and what resources are available to support both you and your employees. Nominate colleagues for President’s Award for Safety, Health and Security by Oct. 1All members of the WSU community are invited to nominate faculty, staff and students for the President’s Award for Safety, Health and Security. The award acknowledges the achievements and contributions of those who help keep the WSU community safe, healthy and secure. Nominations are due by 5 p.m. Oct. 1. Award winners will be recognized during the Oct. 19 – 23 Safety, Health and Security Fair. EventsBaCE Workshop, “Our Bodies Have Histories: Storytelling Through Tattoos, Scars, and Body Art” Noon Sept. 29 In this safe and brave community space, you are encouraged to show up and just be. Share the stories that your body holds as a way to connect and deepen your relationships with colleagues. Stories could include the history behind certain scars, the art and meaning behind tattoo(s) or anything else. “From Talk to Action: What Does It Mean to Reform the Police?” 7 p.m. Sept. 29 This talk by David Makin, associate professor and undergraduate director of Criminal Justice and Criminology at Pullman, will look to the past to inform the present and examine lessons learned in post-conflict societies. COVID-19 Town Hall 11 a.m. – noon Sept. 30 BaCE Workshop, “Self-Care Strategies and Trauma-Informed Tools of Support” Noon Sept. 30 We are moving through this time of COVID together. During this BaCE brave and safe holding space, you are invited to show up and just be. You will receive self-care strategies and trauma-informed tools to support students and campus members. “Of Poetry and Place,” by Claudia Castro Luna, Washington State Poet Laureate 7 p.m. Sept. 30 Listen to a poetry reading by Washington State Poet Laureate Claudia Castro Luna. The Get Together (TGT) Welcome Back Mixer 2:30 p.m. Oct. 2 This is an opportunity for students, staff and faculty of color to meet and build supportive networks. Zoom details will be sent prior to the event. Save the Date! 3 – 4 p.m. Oct. 8 Join online as Thabiti Lewis discusses his newest book, “Black People Are My Business: Toni Cade Bambara’s Practices of Liberation,” with Howard University professor emeritus, scholar and literary critic Eleanor Traylor. Event Accessibility Reminders
Way to GoThe research of Shelly Fritz, assistant professor of nursing, Vancouver; Marian Wilson, associate professor of nursing, Spokane; and Shawn Brow, adjunct professor at the Elson S. Floyd College, Spokane; is being nationally featured in American Nurse, the American Nurses Association’s official journal and the most read journal by frontline nurses. Their research focuses on creating effective masks from household materials to use during the pandemic. WSU Vancouver In The NewsParallels to our past — The Yacolt Burn Fire Sept. 23, 2020 Thankfully, the Clark County Historical Museum (CCHM), in collaboration with Washington State University Vancouver, has preserved the voices of the ... 'Honor your feelings': Parents who suppress emotions can negatively impact their children Sept. 23, 2020 … more time together due to COVID-19. According to Washington State University researchers, parents often signal their suppressed ... WSU Tri-Cities plans community virtual sessions on race and equity Sept. 22, 2020 Mike Caulfield, director of blended and networked learning at WSU Vancouver and nationally recognized digital literacy expert, will discuss the roots ... Heritage High School esports program blazes trail it hopes other schools follow Sept. 19, 2020 ... Washington State University-Vancouver. “I spent a lot of years doing Boy Scouts, where I was fortunate enough to become an Eagle Scout,” Franklin ... |