Cookies & Conversation – Building Community at the Capstone

About This Course: Cookies & Conversation is an exciting new series for employees hired within the last 12 months. During each session, a campus leader will speak about initiatives going on in their area and engage in a Q&A session. Attending these sessions is a great way for new hires to learn about how the […]

The IRB & You: How to Submit an IRB Application

The target audience for this virtual class is first time IRB protocol submitters. Students who need to take this course should contact: HR Learning and Development at 348-9700 or HRLearningandDevelopment@ua.edu. The purpose of The University of Alabama's Institutional Review Board (IRB) is to ensure the safe and ethical treatment of humans as subjects in research, […]

UA Agility Series: Psychological Safety

Psychological Safety is a prerequisite for participation in other UA Agility Series courses. Agility is the University of Alabama's Continuous Improvement Program using Lean Higher Education as a guide. It's a way to make our day-to-day work better. The program provides a Way of Thinking, Way of Behaving, and Set of Tools to help us […]

PolicyStat Implementation

This online course is intended for individuals who are directly involved in writing, reviewing, approving, or maintaining policies.  It will focus on the steps necessary to complete tasks in PolicyStat. Questions about this course? Contact compliancetraining@ua.edu.

Live Polling with Microsoft Forms

In this Intro to Polling with Microsoft Forms workshop, users will learn how to create surveys, quizzes, and polls for both synchronous and asynchronous classes. Instructors can see and/or present real-time poll results as students respond using almost any web browser or mobile device. Results can be exported to Excel for further review. In this […]

Necessary Knowledge – Successful Conflict Conversations for Employees

Join Tal Lieber, Director of Informal Resolution Services for UA for this new offering designed to help you learn practical tools to resolve conflict in the workplace. The goal of Necessary Knowledge is to learn a new way of thinking about conflict. In this course you will build a new "mental-map" that will serve as […]

Leave & Accommodations Training for Employees

This course is intended for non-supervisors. If you are a supervisor, consider enrolling in: Leave and Accommodations Training for Supervisors. This newly updated course was formerly known as, Know Your Rights: ADA/FML for Employees. This course explains the rights and responsibilities of employees as it relates to The Family and Medical Leave Act (FML), The Americans with Disabilities […]

Professional Development: Workplace Safety

This is one of five modules of The Professional Development Series offered each semester. The series is open to all UA employees, but those seeking promotion to the Office Associate Senior Level are required to complete all five modules. Course Completion Requirements This course requires participation in the instructor-led course, Leave and Accommodations Training - Employees, completion […]

UA Essentials for Management: Performance Essentials

This newly revised four-part series, intended for all employees with supervisory responsibilities, builds on the original UA Essentials for Management content and includes the addition of online materials designed to support and enhance the instructor-led learning experience. The focus of Part 4: Performance Management Essentials, is on the importance of coaching counseling, and communicating with employees […]

UA Agility Series: Change Management

Psychological Safety is a prerequisite for participation in other UA Agility Series courses. Agility is the University of Alabama's Continuous Improvement Program using Lean Higher Education as a guide. It's a way to make our day-to-day work better. The program provides a Way of Thinking, Way of Behaving, and Set of Tools to help us continuously improve by working […]

ValUAble Skills: Public Speaking

One of the biggest fears of humans is public speaking, and it could be just the thing to take you to the next level in your career! During this workshop, we will discuss different aspects of public speaking to include message preparation, delivery, and managing anxiety. Come ready for a good conversation and meaningful activities […]

Cookies & Conversation – Building Community at the Capstone

Cookies & Conversation is an exciting new series for employees hired within the last 12 months. During each session, a campus leader will speak about initiatives going on in their area and engage in a Q&A session. Attending these sessions is a great way for new hires to learn about how the University works and […]