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Online Toolkits

The Office of Organizational Excellence has put together a number of toolkits to support you and your professional development with a variety of courses from CSU Learn. Toolkit topics include:

• Accessibility
• COVID-19
• Developing Your Best Professional Self
• Difficult Conversations
• Email Communication, Grammar & Writing
• Innovation
• Leadership Skills
• Microsoft Office
• Mindful Meeting Meditations
• Principles of Community
• Returning to the Workplace
• Technology Resources
• Tools for Managers
• Tools for Student Assistants
• Working Virtually
• Work/Life Balance

Toolkits can be found in the "Online Resources" section of the Organizational Excellence webpage.

Make sure to register through CSU Learn to receive the Zoom links and have the course added to your calendar.

Enhancing Your Technical Skills

OU Campus
9:30 – 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays
Learn how to navigate OU Campus and post text, photos, graphics and tables to your campus websites. Trainings are one-on-one, please register on CSU Learn to reserve your spot and submit a ticket to request training: fresnostate.edu/websupport.

Information Security Awareness
2 - 3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, Zoom
In this training, Technology Services will be going over various ways to stay safe online on campus and at home.

DocuSign Bulk Send, Conditional Routing, and PowerForms
9 - 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, Zoom
Create templates with conditional routing to streamline processes. Distribute a link to a PowerForm to capture signatures and data from an on-demand form. Easily send the same documents for signature to a large number of receipts using bulk send.

Introduction to Zoom
10 – 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, Zoom
Everything you want to know about Zoom but you couldn't get on Zoom to figure out how to ask!

Virtual Learning

Campus Spotlight: The Learning Center
11:30 - noon Monday, Oct. 19, Zoom
There are lot of great things happening at The Learning Center! Join the Learning Center to discover the new ways they are connecting with students and faculty through the Dog-In Podcast, a virtual front desk that emulates their physical space in the Henry Madden Library that is always open for staff, faculty, students and guests. Bring your questions and learn more about all the tremendous ways their staff continues to offer online academic support!

The Power of Purpose, Hope, & Friendships
10 - 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, Zoom
Join Dr. Annie McKee, senior fellow at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education, as she presents on the subject of her recent book, "How to be Happy at Work: The Power of Purpose, Hope and Friendships." Participants will gain new insights about how to use emotional intelligence to be better colleagues and managers, and how to build a positive culture in their teams. Learn techniques to take charge of your own happiness at work, find deeper meaning in what you do, focus on hope for the future, and build better, stronger relationships in the workplace.
Webcast link: calstate.adobeconnect.com/CGT

Winning With A Healthy Lifestyle
10 - 10:50 a.m. Friday, Oct. 23, Zoom
Led by Dr. Lisa Herzig, this 10-week program offers a holistic approach to reclaiming your health through nutrition coaching and exercise planning, giving you the support and tools to cultivate a healthy and balanced lifestyle – especially in these challenging times

Lessons from Our Leaders with Debbie Adishian-Astone
9 - 9:45 a.m. Friday, Oct. 23, Zoom
Grab a cup of coffee and join us via Zoom to get to know our campus leaders. We will explore highlights from their leadership journey, lessons they have learned along the way, how they are navigating during this time and some fun facts. Bring your questions. This session will feature a conversation with Debbie Adishian-Astone, vice president for Administration and Finance.

Leadership Skills for Managers and Department Chairs

Managing Change in the New Reality
3 - 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, Zoom
People managers are one of the biggest (and most often overlooked) allies in times of changes. Every minute, managers are addressing "micro-changes" while at the same time managing macro-changes to keep the team and department moving forward. We will introduce the CLARC model exploring the multiple hats managers must play to support their teams during times of change.

Please note, this series is only for managers and department chairs. Watch for an additional offering of a similar workshop next month that will be open to all employees.

Activity Classes

Barre Fitness
12:10 – 12:40 p.m. Mondays, Zoom
Barre is a fun, hybrid class that combines ballet inspired movements with elements of Pilates, yoga, dance and strength training. In this class, routines will be choreographed to the music of today's hits and some blasts from the past.

HIGH Fitness
12:10 – 12:40 p.m. Wednesdays, Zoom
High Fitness is old school aerobics made modern. It's a mixture of cardio and toning that will have you noticing results, both mentally and physically. You will leave this class sweaty and on a "high" that will have you wanting more.