Staff Enrichment offerings slated for June

Staff EnrichmentStaff Enrichment will be held on June 25 & 26 from 10 a.m. to noon and 2-5 p.m. Programs will last one hour and be virtual unless otherwise noted.

We have a very full month of activities and have scheduled more than usual; please remember that Staff Enrichment is for eight hours of time, so you may not be able to attend everything!

Staff can choose self- or team-directed professional development in place of our monthly offerings, just be sure to work with your supervisor on details. Recordings of most prior workshops are available for use in self-directed enrichment time.

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Schedule

Tuesday, June 25

  • Staff Council & Staff Assembly
    • 10-11 a.m.
    • Hosted by Dave LaVack, Victoria Nash, Matt Horvat
    • Location: Microsoft Teams
    • Staff at UNCSA are represented by two bodies: Staff Council at UNCSA and Staff Assembly at the UNC System level. Find out what these groups accomplish, how the groups interact, and how you can get involved.
  • Archives & Record Retention
    • 11 a.m. to noon
    • Hosted by Kait Dorsky
    • Location: Microsoft Teams
    • Summer is a great time of year to start cleaning out offices and closets while students are away from campus. With this session, learn about what items you need to save and how to get it to archives to maintain proper records of the school’s history.
  • Summer Gardening Tips
    • 2-3 p.m.
    • Hosted by Jordan Jones
    • Location: Microsoft Teams
    • Summer is heating up, which brings different needs for your outdoor plants. Discover secrets to thriving plants and efficient care, from nuanced plant selections to subtle watering techniques. Transform your outdoor space into a sanctuary of natural beauty, a productive vegetable garden, or both!
  • Creativity & Wellness
    • 3-4 p.m.
    • Hosted by Liza Vest
    • Location: SAAB 241
    • Join the group for some relaxation through creative expression. Bring your own projects or grab a provided coloring/puzzle book to spend some stress-relief time with colleagues while exploring creative endeavors.
  • Casual Run Along the Greenway
    • 4-5 p.m.
    • Hosted by Dave LaVack
    • Meet outside North End of the Library, near the bike rack
    • Anyone who has thought about running but isn’t sure is encouraged to come out and join for a casual run; no one will be left behind. Faster folks can run ahead while others focus on fundamentals and having fun doing it! Everyone has to start somewhere, so don’t miss this chance to join your colleagues and have some fun while doing something healthy for your body and mind.

Wednesday, June 26

  • The Power of Why
    • 10-11 a.m.
    • Hosted by Jeremy Neal
    • Location: Microsoft Teams
    • Discover your Why, and learn how once you discover your Why, your passion for your job and community will expand and our students’ experiences at UNCSA will reach new heights.
  • Virtual Visit: High School Residence Halls
    • 11 a.m. to noon
    • Hosted by Laurel Donley
    • Location: Microsoft Teams
    • Take a peek inside our current high school dorms and see the vision for future improvements as a possibility of new dormitories lies ahead for our UNCSA High School students.
  • Behind-the-Scenes: Stevens Center Update
    • 2-3 p.m.
    • Hosted by Steve Martin
    • Location: Microsoft Teams
    • Almost 40 years after the last significant renovation of the Stevens Center, a comprehensive renovation is underway that will address necessary repairs and modern upgrades. Join this session to get the most recent updates from inside the renovations.
  • Byte-Size Tech: Microsoft OneDrive
    • 3-4 p.m.
    • Hosted by Gary Penrod and his background singers (Deb Carley, Matt Horvat & Tamar Pandi)
    • Location: Microsoft Teams
    • Join us for an informative exploration of OneDrive! In just one hour, you'll gain valuable insights into document management, sharing and searching, making your life easier by streamlining your workflow and enhancing collaboration. Learn efficient techniques for tasks like uploading, downloading, editing and collaborating on documents, all seamlessly integrated with OneDrive's intuitive interface. Explore various sharing link options and uncover how OneDrive simplifies the process of sharing files and folders with others. Additionally, delve into the functionalities of the OneDrive Sync Client, ensuring your files are always up to date across devices and discover the convenience of the Recycle Bin and OneDrive Search in effortlessly managing your content.
  • Casual Run Along the Greenway
    • 4-5 p.m.
    • Hosted by Dave LaVack
    • Meet outside North End of the Library, near the bike rack
    • Anyone who has thought about running but isn’t sure is encouraged to come out and join for a casual run; no one will be left behind. Faster folks can run ahead while others focus on fundamentals and having fun doing it! Everyone has to start somewhere, so don’t miss this chance to join your colleagues and have some fun while doing something healthy for your body and mind.

Contact: Matt Horvat

June 17, 2024

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