Don't miss all the professional development and wellness and activity classes offered on campus. Visit the calendar for course details and registration.

Navigating Fresno State

*Managing Up (CSU’s Got Talent Webcast)*
10 - 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, Library 2108*
Join Mary Abbajay, author, president and chief executive officer of Careerstone Group, as she discusses practical strategies and implementable skills on how to move up in the workplace, win at work and succeed with any type of boss. This webinar is offered through the Chancellor's Office as part of the CSU's Got Talent series; all webcasts are recorded and available to view on CSU Learn.

*If you prefer to participate in this webinar at your desk, you can join for free at calstate.adobeconnect.com/CGT. Please note, you must also register via PeopleSoft for this to count towards your professional development.

Undocumented Student Ally Training (Part 2)
8:30 a.m. - Noon Thursday, Oct. 24, Library 2134
Part 2 of a two-part training for faculty, staff and administrators on undocumented students. Through this training, allies will: increase their knowledge and effectiveness to serve Dreamers on campus; increase their awareness of the needs, concerns, challenges and opportunities for Dreamers; create a welcoming and supportive environment for all Fresno State students.

Concur Travel and Expense Training
1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Friday Oct. 25, Science 176
In this workshop, employees will learn in a hands-on lab environment about Concur Profile Settings, how to assign an Expense Delegate, how to create a Request for Pre-approval of travel and how to create an Expense Report for reimbursement.

Administrative Academy

Administrative Academy Buddies Meet and Greet
Noon - 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, Library 2134
Are you an administrative support staff looking for opportunities to grow professionally, network with other administrative support staff and learn practical strategies with accountability to help you reach your goals? Join the Administrative Academy Buddies program! This is open to all administrative support staff.

The Administrative Academy Buddies program is a peer-to-peer mentoring program open to all administrative support staff taking place throughout the 2019-20 academic year. Participants will be encouraged to meet every month and given incentives every other month to meet and check in with their partner. If you are interested in participating, you must attend this Meet and Greet session to be paired with your buddy.

*You do not have to be in the Administrative Academy to participate in the Buddies program.

Enhancing Your Technical Skills

OU Campus Training
1 - 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 21, Library 2108

OU Campus Training - Open Lab
10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25, Library 2108
Learn how to navigate OU Campus and post text, photos, graphics and tables to your campus websites. Please bring your own laptop to the training.

Leadership Skills for Managers and Department Chairs

Dare to Lead
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, Vintage Room
Based on the research of Dr. Brené Brown, this Dare to Lead full-day workshop will focus on developing the four skills sets of brave leadership — rumbling with vulnerability, living into our values, braving trust and learning to rise. A resource manual will be provided, and approximately 30 minutes of pre-work must be completed. Lunch will be provided.

Activity Classes

Circuit Training
12:10 - 1 p.m. Monday, ED 140, and 5:10 - 6 p.m. Wednesday, HML 2134
Combine interval training, full body weight exercises and core workouts to strengthen and tone your whole body. Please bring appropriate workout attire and gym shoes for your safety.

Butts N Gutts
12:30 - 1 p.m. Tuesday and 12:20 - 12:50 p.m. Thursday, ED 360
This challenging 30-minute class is specifically designed to target your core and lower body through a combination of exercises utilizing equipment and your own body weight. This class will work on shaping and toning your abs, butt, hips and thighs.

Couch to 5k
5:10 - 6 p.m. Tuesday, meet in front of the library
Build endurance and speed as we gradually train for a 5k race at the end of the semester. For runners of all abilities!

Yoga
12:10 - 1 p.m. Wednesday, ED 140
A mind-body practice that combines gentle stretching exercises, controlled breathing, relaxation techniques and restorative poses.

Pilates
12:10 - 1 p.m. Friday, ED 140
Utilizes non-impact exercises that target the core and develop strength, flexibility, balance and inner awareness.