Illini Union Staff Training & Development
Welcome to the Training & Development calendar for Illini Union staff.
Monday, November 17, 2025
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2:00 - 4:00 pmIllini Union room 103This workshop will provide vital preparation for new managers while being informative for every one else. Dave Arnold of Housing will conduct this workshop covering accountability essentials such as: Setting Clear Expectations, Delivering Constructive Feedback, Positive Reinforcement, Effective Coaching and Addressing Performance Issues.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
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9:00 - 11:00 amMicrosoft Teams and Illini Union room 229 (limited space)
This live Training Session for Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) initial certification will be held in Microsoft Teams and room 229. You can attend through Teams on your phone, on your computer or by using one of the two HR computers outside room 221.
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9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Substance Abuse in the Workplace educates supervisors on how to address an impaired employee and the impact these individuals have in the workplace. Campus policies and procedures presented by IHR and guidance on how to consult with FSAWS are included in the training. This seminar is for Deans, Directors, Department Heads, administrators, managers, supervisors & foremen.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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9:00 - 10:30 amTBD
Integrate AI learning naturally into daily tasks. The employee series is designed for anyone interested in either learning more about AI or using it to boost productivity, creativity, and problem-solving. Sessions focus on hands-on applications that you can use in your daily work.
Thursday, November 20, 2025
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9:00 - 10:30 am
Integrate AI learning naturally into daily tasks. The employee series is designed for anyone interested in either learning more about AI or using it to boost productivity, creativity, and problem-solving. Sessions focus on hands-on applications that you can use in your daily work.
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1:30 - 4:30 pm
An interactive program for employees looking to strengthen their communication, teamwork, and leadership skills to become more effective in the workplace. This session focuses on different aspects of leadership, reflecting on your own leadership skills, values, and goals and developing a language for understanding and cultivating capable leaders.
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2:00 - 4:00 pmDocument Services Building conference room: 54 E. Gregory Drive, Champaign
Gina Head and Ben Kuhlman of F&S will visit Doc Services to share practical advice on how to stay safe, prevent accidents and avoid workplace injuries. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in discussions and direct their questions to the trainers.
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5:00 - 7:00 pm
The New Student Employee Orientation (NSEO) in Microsoft Teams: the topics covered will include an introduction to Illini Union, important policies, GREAT customer service, training & development and staying safe.
Friday, November 21, 2025
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10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Plan learning lattices and build AI capabilities at scale. The employee series is designed for anyone interested in either learning more about AI or using it to boost productivity, creativity, and problem-solving. Sessions focus on hands-on applications that you can use in your daily work.