Open Workshops

Welcome to Workshop Builder. Workshop Builder is a system that allows you to register for many different workshops, and makes it easier for workshop organizers to accurately plan.

To register for a workshop:

  1. Find the workshop below (Workshops are listed in alphabetical order.)
  2. Click on the session that you would like to attend
  3. Fill in a bit of information

Exiting the Community

Sponsor: Ginsberg Center | Registration open until Wednesday, December 2, 2009

This session will examine ways of wrapping up a community-based project, clarifying expectations and bringing relationships with community partners to closure. *SiD*

Open: Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:30 PM
Location: 4448 East Hall | Duration: 2 Hours | Capacity: 4/50

MESO Bowling

Registration open until Monday, December 7, 2009

Host a bowling party and sell tickets to the event. Participants enjoy 3 games of fun bowling and your organization raises funds depending on attendance.Tickets are $13 includes shows, 2 games, 2 slices of pizza and soft drinks. We need a headcount before December 7th.

Open to University Affiliates only

Open: Wednesday, December 9, 2009 1:00 PM
Location: TBA | Capacity: 0/200

Pre-Health 101

Registration open until Tuesday, December 1, 2009

For any and all pre-health students, come to a basic information session where you will learn about preparing for health-care-related graduate and/or professional programs.

Open to University Affiliates only

Open: Thursday, October 15, 2009 7:00 PM
Location: 3222 Angell Hall | Duration: 1 Hours | Capacity: 19/20

Open: Monday, October 26, 2009 3:00 PM
Location: 3222 Angell Hall | Duration: 1 Hours | Capacity: 5/30

Full: Tuesday, December 1, 2009 3:00 PM
Location: 3222 Angell Hall | Duration: 1 Hours | Capacity: 20/20

UU Customer Service II

Sponsor: University Unions Staff Development | Registration open until Tuesday, April 27, 2010

This class will introduce other company cultures of customer service and challenge the participants to come up with ways in their department to exceed the customer’s expectation. The class will also provide examples of ways to recognize staff for providing exceptional service. Class participation is necessary.

Open to University Affiliates only

Open: Thursday, October 15, 2009 2:00 PM
Location: Michigan League, Kalamazoo | Duration: 1 Hours | Capacity: 7/20

Open: Monday, April 26, 2010 9:00 AM
Location: Michigan Union, Wolverine ABC | Duration: 1 Hours | Capacity: 6/20

UU Employee Orientation

Sponsor: University Unions Staff Development | Registration open until Monday, May 31, 2010

This session, for existing and new employees, offers a brief overview of the history of University Unions and includes a tour of each of the buildings and a meet and greet with each buildings’ Director and our University Unions Director. The DSA Human Resources department will also share information related to you as an employee within the Division of Student Affairs.

Open to University Affiliates only

Open: Wednesday, August 5, 2009 8:30 AM
Location: Michigan League, Beanster's | Duration: 4.5 Hours | Capacity: 1/20

Open: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 8:00 AM
Location: Michigan League, Beanster's | Duration: 4.5 Hours | Capacity: 2/20

Open: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 8:00 AM
Location: Michigan League, Beanster's | Duration: 4.5 Hours | Capacity: 1/20

Open: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 8:00 AM
Location: Michigan League, Beanster's | Duration: 4.5 Hours | Capacity: 0/20

Open: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 8:00 AM
Location: Michigan League, Beanster's | Duration: 4.5 Hours | Capacity: 0/20

Open: Wednesday, May 26, 2010 8:00 AM
Location: Michigan League, Beanster's | Duration: 4.5 Hours | Capacity: 1/20

UU Ethics & You NEW

Sponsor: University Unions Staff Development | Registration open until Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Each day we are faced with ethical decisions – some easier to make than others. In this session, the foundations of ethics will be shared including easy strategies to use in order to arrive at an ethical decision. Handling situations that may present a conflict of interest will also be covered.

Open to University Affiliates only

Open: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 9:00 AM
Location: Michigan League, Room 4 | Duration: 1 Hours | Capacity: 18/20

Open: Thursday, December 17, 2009 2:00 PM
Location: Pierpont, Center room | Duration: 1 Hours | Capacity: 16/20

Open: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 6:00 PM
Location: Michigan Union, Anderson D | Duration: 1 Hours | Capacity: 0/20

UU Helping Students: Serious Discussion/Issues

Sponsor: University Unions Staff Development | Registration open until Thursday, February 11, 2010

Facilitated by Counseling & Psychological Services This workshop will focus on helping student employees who may be struggling with mental health issues ranging from day to day stress to more serious health issues. Areas discussed will be how to: recognize warning signs; tell when someone needs professional help or not; refer students to professional services; support students in your role as a manager/supervisor.

Open to University Affiliates only

Open: Thursday, August 20, 2009 2:00 PM
Location: Michigan League, Room 4 | Duration: 2 Hours | Capacity: 4/20

Open: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 9:00 AM
Location: Michigan Union, Wolverine ABC | Duration: 2 Hours | Capacity: 3/20

UU Human Resources for Supervisors

Sponsor: University Unions Staff Development | Registration open until Friday, March 19, 2010

This workshop will cover the basics of what new supervisors and managers need to know about H.R. and Payroll issues to effectively manage their operations from the Division of Student Affairs and University Unions perspective. This session will cover topics such as: job posting and hiring, discipline guidelines, review and authorization of payroll documents and managing performance.

Open to University Affiliates only

Open: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 9:00 AM
Location: Michigan Union, Welker | Duration: 1.5 Hours | Capacity: 10/20

Open: Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:00 PM
Location: Michigan League, Kalamazoo | Duration: 1.5 Hours | Capacity: 1/20

UU New Supervisors of Students

Sponsor: University Unions Staff Development | Registration open until Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Spend time learning the how to’s and what if’s when working with student employees. Areas of discussion will include: interviewing, training, communication, retention, scheduling, customer service and much, much more.

Open to University Affiliates only

Open: Thursday, July 30, 2009 2:00 PM
Location: Michigan Union, Welker | Duration: 1 Hours | Capacity: 5/20

Open: Tuesday, February 2, 2010 9:00 AM
Location: Michigan League, Room 6 | Duration: 1 Hours | Capacity: 5/20

UU Outlook and OneNote – a dynamic duo! NEW

Sponsor: University Unions Staff Development | Registration open until Friday, April 9, 2010

Need to control your email rather than letting it control you? This class will explore tips for getting organized in Outlook and provide an introduction to OneNote. Learn how small changes and better habits can improve your productivity!

Open to University Affiliates only

Open: Monday, August 10, 2009 2:00 PM
Location: Michigan League, Room 4 | Duration: 1 Hours | Capacity: 13/20

Open: Thursday, December 10, 2009 9:00 AM
Location: Pierpont, Center room | Duration: 1 Hours | Capacity: 11/20

Open: Thursday, April 8, 2010 6:00 PM
Location: Michigan Union, Crofoot | Duration: 1 Hours | Capacity: 1/20

UU Purchasing Basics

Sponsor: University Unions Staff Development | Registration open until Friday, January 8, 2010

This class will define the basics of purchasing including: the role of procurement, when to go out to bid, making use of your vendor base, strategic vendor contracts, and a brief view of the M-marketsite. Additional discussion topics will include: defining capital expense and life cycle purchases; and what to consider when planning a project.

Open to University Affiliates only

Open: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 9:00 AM
Location: Michigan Union, Welker | Duration: 1 Hours | Capacity: 5/20

Open: Thursday, January 7, 2010 2:00 PM
Location: Michigan League, Room 4 | Duration: 1 Hours | Capacity: 4/20

UU Sexual Harassment Awareness

Sponsor: University Unions Staff Development | Registration open until Friday, April 2, 2010

Facilitated by UM Office of Institutional Equity This training offers the opportunity to learn what sexual harassment is; where to go if you are experiencing it; and what will happen if you are alleged to have engaged in it.

Open to University Affiliates only

Open: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 2:00 PM
Location: Michigan Union, Wolverine ABC | Duration: 1.5 Hours | Capacity: 9/20

Open: Thursday, April 1, 2010 7:30 PM
Location: Michigan Union, Wolverine ABC | Duration: 1.5 Hours | Capacity: 1/20

UU Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM)

Sponsor: University Unions Staff Development | Registration open until Thursday, February 18, 2010

Nationally recognized as the leading program for responsible server training, TAM® training provides risk management tools that should be used by all licensees to control the day-to-day operations of their business. TAM® training covers a wide variety of information including: False Identification, Laws, Rules, and Regulations, Clinical Effects of Alcohol, Customer Disturbances, Alcohol Management.

Open to University Affiliates only

Open: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 1:00 PM
Location: Pierpont, Center room | Duration: 3 Hours | Capacity: 6/20

Open: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 1:00 PM
Location: Michigan League, Room 6 | Duration: 3 Hours | Capacity: 2/20

Open: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 1:00 PM
Location: Michigan Union, Wolverine ABC | Duration: 3 Hours | Capacity: 2/20

Open: Thursday, February 18, 2010 1:00 PM
Location: Michigan League, Room 6 | Duration: 3 Hours | Capacity: 0/20

Worlds AIDS Week Panel Discussion

Registration open until Thursday, December 3, 2009

Interested in one of the world’s deadliest diseases? Four researchers will present their research and answer any questions related to HIV/AIDS. Pizza and pop will be provided!

Open to University Affiliates only

Open: Thursday, December 3, 2009 6:00 PM
Location: 3437 Mason Hall | Duration: 2 Hours | Capacity: 10/30

 

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