Supervisory Training
Target Audience: Current Supervisors and Managers
Designed to meet the training requirements defined by WAC 357-34 and required of all entry level supervisors, this series is an opportunity to learn new supervisory skills and refresh current knowledge.
Enhanced Supervisory Training
Target Audience: Current Supervisors and Managers
The Enhanced Supervisory Training Series is designed to further develop the leadership skills of experienced WSU leads, supervisors and managers.
Department Chairs and Directors Training Workshops
Target Audience: Current Chairs, Faculty and Directors of Academic Units
The Office of the Provost sponsors this annual series to examine such topics as faculty performance reviews, personnel issues and recruitment, as well as graduate student and undergraduate student issues.
Fiscal Management Training Resources
Target Audience: Employees with fiscal management responsibilities
Three concept areas have been developed to deepen knowledge and skills of WSU accounting systems, processes and procedures.
Global Resources, Education and Training (GREAT)
Target Audience: All faculty, students and staff
Various WSU offices collaborate with Human Resource Services to provide learning opportunities that enhance cross-cultural understanding. Purposefully broad and ranging across a variety of professional and academic concerns, many of these courses are of unique interest to WSU faculty and advisors while others are appropriate for the entire university community.
Managing in Cougar Country
Target Audience: Current Supervisors and Managers
Planning is under way for the 2010 Managing in Cougar Country conference. Mark your calendars for August 5, more details coming soon!
Research Administration Series
Target Audience: Employees with grant administration responsibilities
Designed specifically for those involved with the administration of sponsored programs, processes and requirements, this series is available through the combined efforts of Sponsored Program Services, the Office of Grant Research and Development, and Human Resource Services. View the specific topics and current schedule at:
WSU Career Fundamentals
Target Audience: All WSU employees
This series aims at helping WSU employees enhance their careers, jobs and work-life management. The courses cover a variety of topics, including résumé-building and interviewing techniques, skills assessment, WSU employment regulations, communication, and worklife balance.
WSU Libraries Research Workshops
Target Audience: All faculty, students and staff
WSU Library Instruction Program experts work with Human Resource Services each year to create a schedule of opportunities to help faculty, staff, and students manage their research endeavors. Such topics as keeping up with the latest communication aids, finding journals and other resources in the libraries, and posting findings on a web page. Learn more through the following link: