Tag: Professional Development

  • Grief and Loss in the Workplace-Virtual Session March 12, 2025

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    Dear colleagues, on March 12th, 2025, there will be a live course about navigating loss and grief at work. Michael M. Kocet, PhD. will host the course from 12 pm – 1:30 pm on Zoom.  Here is the description of the course: Learn the various types of grief and loss including death and non-death losses…

  • Reminder: Mid-Year Performance Check-In

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    Dear Supervisors and University Staff, We are halfway through the 2024-2025 performance cycle! This is a reminder for supervisors to meet with their staff for a mid-year performance check-in. This check-in is an opportunity to foster an environment of support, highlight achievements, recognize successes, and address areas where additional guidance may be helpful. Recommended topics…

  • Supervisor Network Event Feb. 12, 2025- “Hidden Rules: Decoding the Challenges of Less Resourced Staff and Students”

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    Are you a supervisor interested in learning how you can support new and/or first-generation employees with less access to resources? Look no further! Employee Relations Consultant Reba Yount’s framework on the topic will be offered on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 9:30 – 11 a.m. at the Business School in room 2600. Consider attending for some valuable…

  • HR Tip-Mental Health First Aid Certification

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    Dear colleagues, this spring there will be multiple opportunities to take a Mental Health First Aid certification class. MHFA helps you assist someone experiencing a mental health or substance use-related crisis. In the course, you learn risk factors and warning signs for mental health and addiction concerns, strategies for how to help someone in both…

  • Mid-Year Performance Check-In for University Staff 2024-2025

    Dear Supervisors and University Staff, We are halfway through the 2024-2025 performance cycle! It is time for supervisors to meet with their staff for a mid-year performance check-in. This mid-year check-in is a chance to foster an environment of support. To spotlight achievements, recognize successes, and address areas where additional support may be helpful. Recommended…

  • Tuition Assistance Benefit Application Open for Spring 2025

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    Dear colleagues,  As you may already know, spring 2025 applications are open for the Tuition Assistance Benefit (TAB) for those employees who are in a benefits-eligible appointment. To apply and/or obtain more information, visit the link below.  CU Denver/Anschutz | University of Colorado.   Be sure to carefully follow each individual, step-by-step deadline listed at that…

  • Further your professional development skills through Percipio

    Dear colleagues, as you may know, the training software Percipio (formerly known as Skillsoft) was recently updated. Countless trainings and new features were added, including many as short as 10 minutes. You can now earn certifications for completing short courses. Skill areas include AI, professional improvement, management, excel and more! The opportunities are endless, and…

  • Learn about the Tuition Assistance Benefit – now October 24, 12:00pm

    Dear colleagues, CU Denver Staff Council is hosting a rescheduled learning event on October 24, now including a Zoom option, titled: All About the Tuition Assistance Benefit “We have partnered with the CU System Office to present the most recent updates for the University of Colorado Tuition Assistance Benefit (TAB) Program, which offers exciting new…

  • Upcoming Event September 24th: Navigating the Ethics of AI and Emerging Technologies

    Dear colleagues, consider attending an ethical AI usage event hosted by the Institute for International Business and the Daniels Funds Ethics Initiative. This is a great opportunity to explore how we can influence and navigate the ethical use of emerging technologies like ChatGPT within our circle. The event will be held September 24th from 12…

  • Complete any unfinished Skillsoft trainings by 5 p.m. Sept. 6

    Dear colleagues, as you may have heard, the Skillsoft learning management system that CU uses for employee trainings will migrate to a new platform in September 2024. Everyone is being asked to finish any in-process or time-sensitive trainings prior to the start of the upgrade window at 5 p.m. Sept. 6. You can review upgrade…