Program for the 2022 PDI

Contact Info

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Debora Colbert

Director, Professional Development

Monday, January 10th

11:00 AM

Session Title
Leave Management
Presenters:
Jackie Swaro
Category:
HR & Employee Concerns
Date:
Monday, January 10th 2022
Start Time:
11:00 AM
Session Length:
50 minutes
Room:
Virtual Session
Description:
A review of various leave and benefit programs available to Academic Faculty / Administrative Professionals (AF/AP) and State Classified staff. This will include sick and annual leave, Family Medical Leave, Short and Long Term Disability and Parental Leave.
Goals and Target Audience:
After attending the PDI, employees should be able to identify employee leave and benefit programs available to both AF/AP and State Classified employees, as well as understand how the various leaves coordinate with each other.

1:00 PM

Session Title
Strategies for Successfully Hiring When It Seems Like It Is Impossible
Presenters:
Diana Prieto,Becca McCarty
Category:
HR & Employee Concerns
Date:
Monday, January 10th 2022
Start Time:
1:00 PM
Session Length:
50 minutes
Room:
Virtual Session
Description:
The Office of Equal Opportunity will share steps taken to provide greater flexibility in the search process during this COVID-19 pandemic and challenging hiring environment. Specifically, we will outline several changes allowing for flexibility and faster movement of a search, including steps the Office of Equal Opportunity has taken to quicken approval processes. Additional tips to focus and quicken a search will be shared. This session will be delivered via Teams
Goals and Target Audience:
Share strategies and action steps that can assist to hire administrative professionals and faculty quickly and successfully in this competitive labor market environment. Intended audience are all individuals involved in the search and hiring process for administrative professional and faculty positions.

Wednesday, January 12th

11:00 AM

Session Title
Disability Inclusion in the Workplace at CSU
Presenters:
Katherine Castañeda,Brigid Hinterberger,Meghan King
Category:
HR & Employee Concerns
Date:
Wednesday, January 12th 2022
Start Time:
11:00 AM
Session Length:
50 minutes
Room:
LSC 306
Description:
This presentation will discuss how disability inclusion, legislation, and knowledge are woven through hiring and employment at CSU. It will include practical information about best practices, CSU resources, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance, and accommodating individuals with disabilities.
Goals and Target Audience:
Come and learn about disability inclusion in the workplace at CSU! This event is presented by the Office of Equal Opportunity and is open to all students, staff, and faculty.