Workshops & Events for Employers

Spring 2011 Supervisor Success Series

You are invited to the Supervisor Success Series! From workshops to coffeehouses, take advantage of your "professional development" days this spring!

Detailed information:

Working With Troubled Students
Friday, February 18
Presenter: Dr. Stacey Gerkin, Director of the Counseling Center
Noon - 1 p.m., DUC 378

How do you tell the difference between a student having a bad day and a student who needs help? Join us for a presentation by Dr. Stacey Gerkin, Director of the Counseling Center, to learn what you can do to help a student who is struggling, troubled, or stressed.

Recognition Ideas on a Shoestring Budget
Thursday, March 10
10 a.m. - 11 a.m., DUC 374

Wondering how you can motivate and recognize your team without much of a budget? At this workshop, you'll discover new, unique, and inexpensive ways to recognize your student employees, and find out details about Student Employment Week.

Who are First-Generation College Students?
Friday, April 1
Noon - 1 p.m., DUC 374

According to research, first-generation college students are less likely to seek campus support and get involved, and are less confident in their ability to succeed. You play an instrumental role in students' success. At this workshop, you will learn what the literature says about first-generation college students and as a result, have confidence and ideas on how to impact first-generation students' success.

For more information or to RSVP, please email Shannon Williams at swilliam@uwsp.edu