HRS Training – Hostile Intruder Training
Nurs 119 Spokane, United StatesHow would you react if a hostile intruder were to enter your classroom or office? Are you familiar with the appropriate actions you should consider? Washington State University has mitigated the potential for such an event through a multitude of preventative security measures, but no University in the country is 100% secure. Featuring the video "Shots Fired, When Lightning Strikes" followed by discussion, this training provides a wealth of information and options to bear in mind should the unthinkable happen. REGISTER HERE and see more information.
Faculty Facilitation Methods: Tips and Strategies to Encourage Student Engagement in Small Teams
Nurs 205 203 E Spokane Falls Blvd, Spokane, WAFacilitation Methods: Tips and Strategies to Encourage Student Engagement in Small Teams Most active learning techniques involve the creation of student groups, but merely forming groups does not guarantee student engagement. In this one-hour workshop, we will share instructional tips and strategies that enhance student engagement in small groups. This session is also perfect for […]
ESFCOM Responsible Conduct of Research Training
SAC 345 600 N. Riverpoint Blvd.Dr. Matt Layton will present: Policies regarding human subjects, and guidelines of good clinical research practice.
HRS Fiscal Management Training – Department Pay
TBD Spokane, WA, United StatesDepartment Pay: All departments must have two people who have been trained in inputting hours for hourly staff and reviewing gross pay for departmental employees. You cannot access DEPTPAY without this training. Authorized access to DEPPS is a prerequisite to attending this course. SEE MORE INFORMATION AND REGISTER HERE.
Webinar workshop – Functional Genomics at NCBI: High-throughput studies archived in Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO)
Spokane, WA, United StatesIn this two-hour introductory webinar to GEO, you will learn about the content and organization of the GEO archive and individual records. In practical examples, attendees will explore data resulting from a strategy that researchers often utilize in functional genomic: perturbation of a single gene and its impact on global gene expression. Attendees will focus on two technologies that allow genome-wide quantitative gene expression assessment, namely microarrays and RNA-Seq. IMPORTANT REGISTRATION HERE FOR ON-LINE ACCESS. See more info about this webinar here.
HRS – Fiscal Management Training – P-card reconciler and Payment Net users
SAC 415 600 N. Riverpoint Blvd.Purchasing Card: Reconcilers and PaymentNet4 Users: Required for staff members new to PCard reconciliation responsibilities and recommended for experienced PCard Reconcilers. Topics include: - The role and responsibilities of the PCard Reconciler; Organizing and maintaining PCard documentation; An overview of budget coding elements used for transaction reconciliation; PaymentNet4 basics, system set up, access, reconciling transactions, and reporting. SEE MORE INFORMATION AND REGISTER HERE.
Lockdown test – All campus buildings
WSU Spokane 600 N Riverpoint Blvd., Spokane, WA, United StatesThe Office of Safety and Security will be conducting a test to lockdown all campus exterior doors simultaneously. See more information here.
First Aid/AED/CPR class
CCRS 255 WA, United StatesFirst Aid/AED/CPR classes are open to all faculty and staff on campus. Employees should seek approval to cover the expense of the class from their department prior to registering. The cost for all classes is $25 per person. If you register for the class and do not attend you will be billed. Register through Norene Phillipson. Dates and times are listed here.
HRS Training – Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Misconduct Prevention
TBD Spokane, WA, United StatesThe goal of this training is to assist WSU in maintaining a safe and respectful working and learning environment. It describes different types of discrimination and harassment. Employee and supervisor responsibilities when misconduct is reported or observed are highlighted. See more information and registration here.
HRS Training – Paid sick leave
TBD Spokane, WA, United StatesInitiative 1433, which was approved by Washington voters in fall 2016, requires employers to provide paid sick leave to most employees beginning January 1, 2018. This training covers the policies and processes WSU has implemented to comply with the new state law. Additional information and REGISTRATION are available here.