Week of Events
HRS Training – Department Pay
HRS Training – Department 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 registration details here. Please be sure to sign up for this training to make sure a room is provided for this session.
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.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Seminar
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Seminar
Biomedical Sciences and Innovation and Research Engagement have partnered to bring Dr. Danielle Hyman to WSU Spokane on December 10th. Please plan to attend her seminar entitled, 'Therapeutic Opportunities in Sleep—An Industry Perspective'. Sign up here for an individual meeting or for the lunch meeting, which will be reserved for trainees only . Please share this with your group to sign up. Everyone is invited. See more information here.
HRS Training – Equity 101: Defining and Cultivating Inclusive Excellence at WSU
HRS Training – Equity 101: Defining and Cultivating Inclusive Excellence at WSU
Equity 101: Defining and Cultivating Inclusive Excellence at WSU
WSU's Diversity Education Program provides this course to give participants a competitive edge in today's multicultural labor market. Participants will learn how to deal with different cultural values, norms, customs and expectations in today's workplace using best practice techniques and real world leadership skills. See complete details and registration information here.
Hennings Faculty Candidate Presentation
Hennings Faculty Candidate Presentation
Jamie Anastas, Ph.D. postdoctoral fellow at Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, will present for the Hennings Faculty Candidate Presentation, "Investigating Chromatic Dependencies in Pediatric High-Grade Gliom." See complete details here and Zoom information. Everyone is invited.
Training in Responsible Conduct of Research Presents: Data acquisition and laboratory tools; management, sharing and ownership by Dr. Lucia Peixoto
Training in Responsible Conduct of Research Presents: Data acquisition and laboratory tools; management, sharing and ownership by Dr. Lucia Peixoto
Dr. Lucia Peixoto Presents: Data acquisition and laboratory tools; management, sharing and ownership as part of the ESFCOM's Training in Responsible Conduct of Research.
HRS Training – Faculty Civil Rights Compliance Rights and Responsibilities
HRS Training – Faculty Civil Rights Compliance Rights and Responsibilities
The workshop discusses faculty rights, reporting requirements and obligations under EP 15 and Title IX. See complete details and registration info here.
Pre-retirement Session
Pre-retirement Session
Are you thinking about retiring? Human Resource Services (HRS) conducts pre-retirement seminars to assist your retirement planning. See complete details about topics, handouts, and locations here.
Employee Recognition Reception
Employee Recognition Reception
The 15th Annual Employee Recognition Reception is a system-wide celebration to honor WSU staff and faculty who reached length-of-service milestones or received the Crimson Spirit Award in 2019. Please join in recognizing nearly 950 WSU employees who will be honored this year.
HRS Training – Faculty Recruitment Basics
HRS Training – Faculty Recruitment Basics
This course provides an overview of the faculty recruitment process at Washington State University. The course includes a comprehensive review of the five separate phases of recruitment, along with numerous best practice tips and suggestions to help search committees manage the successful recruitment, screening, interview, and evaluation of job candidates. Additionally, the roles and responsibilities of key offices and individuals during the recruitment process are discussed, as well as the importance of providing a positive candidate experience during the entire recruitment process. SEE COMPLETE DETAILS AND REGISTRATION HERE.
Payroll Training – 2020 W-4 Form
Payroll Training – 2020 W-4 Form
In preparation of the IRS 2020 W-4 Form, Payroll Services will be hosting an informational training session to prepare departments in reviewing and understanding the new form to better assist employees with any questions that may arise. SEE COMPLETE DETAILS AND REGISTRATION HERE. Be sure to register to have a room assigned for this training.
Sleep and Performance Research Center Seminar Series
Sleep and Performance Research Center Seminar Series
Join Dr. Steven Hill, who will present the topic, “Disruption of the Circadian/Melatonin Signal Drives Human Breast Cancer Cells and Xenografts to a Drug-Resistant and Metastatic Phenotype.” Dr. Hill is a Professor in the Department of Structural & Cellular Biology at Tulane University and the Director of the Tulane Center for Circadian Biology. Dr. Hill’s major fields of interest are breast cancer and circadian biology, including the role of circadian rhythm disruption and the molecular clock in cancer. SEE COMPLETE DETAILS AND MORE INFORMATION HERE. Everyone is invited.
Update your campus portrait today
Update your campus portrait today
Need a new or updated portrait? Campus photographer Cori Kogan has set up a drop-by portrait session from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. this Friday, Dec. 13, in SAC 515. Photos are free for employees.
Faculty and Staff Holiday Party
Faculty and Staff Holiday Party
All WSU Health Sciences Spokane employees are invited to attend the annual holiday party from 3:00-4:00 p.m.on Friday, December 13, in the SAC Lobby. Please bring a sweet treat or appetizer to share. Guests will enjoy a hot cocoa bar, music, photo booth and some fun surprises. RSVP to Heather Byrd by December 11. EVERYONE IS INVITED!