Health Services Research Roundtable hosts: Building Effective Faculty-Community Partner Teams Networking
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Health Services Research Roundtable hosts: Building Effective Faculty-Community Partner Teams Networking
Health Services Research Roundtable hosts: Building Effective Faculty-Community Partner Teams Networking
Guest Speaker: Brian Davenport, Ph.D., director of the Office of Community Engagement, interim associate dean of University College, Eastern Washington University
Brian Davenport will highlight the Community Engagement Fellows Program, an innovative approach to developing effective and sustainable campus-community partnerships that support research, teaching and community development. Brian Davenport will highlight the Community Engagement Fellows Program, an innovative approach to developing effective and sustainable campus-community partnerships that support research, teaching and community development. See complete details and registration information here.
Building Effective Faculty-Community Partner Teams
Building Effective Faculty-Community Partner Teams
Dr. Brian Davenport, Director of the Office of Community Engagement, and Interim Assoc Dean of University College, EWU, will highlight the Community Engagement Fellows Program, an innovative approach to developing effective and sustainable campus-community partnerships that support research, teaching and community development. Join the discussion groups for food, beverages, and engaging conversations. See more details here.
New Employee Orientation
New Employee Orientation
Human Resource Services presents a New Employee Orientation that is designed as a 3-part workshop over the course of 1 day. In the morning, we conduct the first portion which is applicable to all employees. In the afternoon, we split off into 2 different retirement sections depending on what your employment type is; there are different retirement options for different employment types. See more information and registration details here.
DMECS Research Connections Series
DMECS Research Connections Series
Everyone is invited to attend the following presentation: "Epidemiological Studies on Cannabis Use," presented by Karl Alcover, PhD; Postdoctoral Research Associate, Behavioral Health Innovations, Department of Medical Education and Clinical Sciences, Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine, WSU, and "Type 1 Diabetes and Cognition," presented by Naomi Chaytor, PhD, ABPP; Board Certified Clinical Neuropsychologist, Associate Professor, Department of Medical Education and Clinical Sciences, Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine, WSU. See complete details here.
HRS Training – Effective Communications – Part 2
HRS Training – Effective Communications – Part 2
Effective communications training will provide you with skills for communicating when the outcome is important, opinions and options vary, and the emotion of the situation makes the conversation difficult to have. You will learn how to improve open dialogue and engagement in a way that will help you to talk with anyone about anything. Please be sure to enroll in all three sessions of the program as it is taught in three parts. See complete details here.
Department Chairs and Directors Workshop
Department Chairs and Directors Workshop
From Colleague to "Boss": This session helps you navigate conflict and develop trust-building communication processes and culture. This training session is designed as an interactive workshop. Time will be allowed for your questions and comments. See complete details and registration here.
RAREx Spokane
RAREx Spokane
RARExSpokane is a TEDx-style event for community members living with rare diseases to have a platform to share their stories. Three community members with rare diseases will to on a panel discussion. Event is open to all students, staff, faculty and community members. RSVP and find more information here.
HRS Training: Paid Sick Leave Requirements
HRS Training: Paid Sick Leave Requirements
Initiative 1433, which was approved by Washington voters in fall 2016, requires employers to provide paid sick leave to most employees beginning January 1, 2018. Eligible employees will earn one hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked. This training covers the policies and processes WSU has implemented to comply with the new state law. Additional information and FAQs are available here. See complete details and registration information here. Please register to assure a room is identified for this training. This training is also available via ZOOM.
Supervisor Training Series: Performance Management Case Studies
Supervisor Training Series: Performance Management Case Studies
This course allows for guided practice in applying the knowledge and skills learned in the first half of Washington State University's supervisory training series. A case study / simulation approach provides opportunities to test applications of supervisory principles. This course is included in the WSU Training for Supervisors Series. View complete details, registration, and access to course materials here.
Hennings Faculty – Candidate Presentation
Hennings Faculty – Candidate Presentation
Dr. Marc Ruben will be presenting his talk, entitled 'Building (and using) a Human Circadian Atlas for Medicine'. Dr. Marc Ruben is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Division of Human Genetics, John Hogenesch Lab. Candidates sought for the faculty position include individuals from research programs in cancer with special focus on brain cancer and the interactions with sleep, circadian rhythms and/or nutrition (nutritional impacts on cancer metabolism, nutritional underpinnings of cancer, etc.) See complete details here.
NEP Seminar Series
NEP Seminar Series
Join Jennifer Jakobi, Ph.D., and her talk regarding "Factors to consider in sex-specific differences in force control." This is part of the Nutrition and Exercise Physiology 505 course. Everyone is invited to attend this seminar series. Contact Dr. Hans Haverkamp with any questions at 368-6912.
Licensing and Commercialization Networking Event
Licensing and Commercialization Networking Event
Please join members of Perkins Coie's Intellectual Property and Technology Transactions & Privacy teams for a casual evening of networking and as well as a presentation on licensing and commercialization. Local Spokane Perkins Coie attorney Allie Glasunow will be joined by San Diego Partner Mark Wicker and San Francisco Partner Patrick Morris. Please see registration information here.
Business Objects Webi Training
Business Objects Webi Training
This training session will present the procedures for using the Business Objects Webi system to generate reports from the financial data warehouse. During this session, users will be provided with an introduction and overview of the Business Objects Webi reporting system, will be shown how to access the corporate financial reports available to all users, and will be walked through a step-by-step process to generate, save and share departmental financial reports. This training is designed for both current and experienced Business Objects users. See complete details for registration here.
Inclement weather training for employees
Inclement weather training for employees
When it is determined that public safety, health, or property is jeopardized due to emergency conditions, WSU may elect to suspend operations in accordance with the University's suspended operations procedure. This course highlights the information especially pertinent to employees when operations are suspended. See complete details and registration information here. Please register to assure a room is identified for this training. This session is also available via ZOOM.
Hennings Faculty – Candidate Presentation
Hennings Faculty – Candidate Presentation
Dr. Yool Lee will be presenting his talk, entitled 'Circadian rhythms in physiology and disease'. Dr. Yool Lee is a Research Associate in the Department of Neuroscience, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Candidates for this faculty position include individuals from research programs in cancer with special focus on brain cancer and the interactions with sleep, circadian rhythms and/or nutrition (nutritional impacts on cancer metabolism, nutritional underpinnings of cancer, etc.) See complete details here. Everyone is invited.
DMECS Research Connections Series
DMECS Research Connections Series
The Research Connections Series of the Department of Medical Education and Clinical Sciences at the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine aims to showcase talented and productive faculty and their great research. This month's presentations are: "Epidemiologicl Studies on Cannabis Use" by Karl Alcover, Ph.D., and "Type 1 Diabetes and Cognition," by Naomi Chaytor, Ph.D. ABPP. Everyone is invited.
College of Nursing Dean Candidate Presentation
College of Nursing Dean Candidate Presentation
Gloria J. McNeal, a candidate for the College of Nursing dean position, will give a presentation on Thursday, Nov. 21 at 1 p.m. in Nursing 205. This presentation is open to all on campus and can also be viewed on Zoom. See more information for Zoom meeting ID.
HRS Training – Staff Recruitment: Outreach and Advertising
HRS Training – Staff Recruitment: Outreach and Advertising
This training will walk through the basics of outreach and advertising of staff positions at Washington State University. Specific topics will include sample ads for print and online, online job boards, contracted newspaper vendors, resume database searches and the best times to advertise. See complete details and registration here. Be sure to sign up for this training to assure a room is identified.
Effort Certification – Research Administration Training Series
Effort Certification – Research Administration Training Series
Effort Certification: In this workshop the effort certification forms will be discussed in detail along with tips for processing them at the departmental level. See registration details here.
Cost Sharing – Research Administration Training Series
Cost Sharing – Research Administration Training Series
Cost Sharing: In this workshop you will learn what cost sharing is, when it must be documented and reported, and why it is required by the federal government. See registration information here.