Benefits & Training

Pre-retirement seminar

Are you considering retiring? Join a pre-retirement seminar to assist you in your planning. Topics include: Retiree Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance Enrollment Processes; Medicare and Social Security; Voluntary Employee’s Benefit Association Medical Expense Plan (VEBA MEP); Annual Leave Payment; Voluntary Investment Programs; Retirement Income, and; Retirement Supplementation for WSURP participants. These seminars are open […]

Dec. 9 | Overview of Recruitment Selection at WSU

How do we recruit individuals to apply for positions at WSU? What are the laws, policies and procedures of which we need to be aware? This course is an overview of the recruitment processes for those who wish to learn about recruitment and selection at WSU. Thursday, Dec. 9, 9:30–11 a.m. Register online Interested in […]

Pre-Retirement Seminar

Are you considering retiring? Join a pre-retirement seminar to assist you in your planning. Topics include: Retiree Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance Enrollment Processes; Medicare and Social Security; Voluntary Employee’s Benefit Association Medical Expense Plan (VEBA MEP); Annual Leave Payment; Voluntary Investment Programs; Retirement Income, and; Retirement Supplementation for WSURP participants. These seminars are open […]

Cyber security tips: Browse safely

Almost all employees do some business for WSU through the internet via browsers. Internet browsers tend to be a target for cyber attackers. Keep vigilant against cyber attacks by always using the latest browser version. Updated browsers have the latest security patches and are much harder to hack into. Not sure if yours is the […]

Calling on WSU employees to defend against fraud attempts

In today’s virtual environment, we are faced with the challenge of protecting ourselves and WSU from the daily onslaught of cyber attackers. While ensuring your software is updated and using anti-virus are just some of the many proactive steps you should take on a regular basis, cyber attackers have learned that the easiest way to […]

Nov. 17 | Interpersonal communication in the workplace

This course is part of the Supervisory Training Series.  Most people picked up language naturally as children, learning vocabulary, framing sentences, and expressing thoughts or needs. Effectively communicating as adults, however, requires a bit more effort. The words we choose, tone of voice, facial and body movements — all this contributes to the ultimate message […]

Nov. 17 | myWSU: Query foundations

Prerequisite to myWSU: Advanced Query Techniques. Basic query writing and familiarity with PeopleSoft Query Manager. Includes searching for tables, adding data fields, and modifying criteria. Wednesday, Nov. 17, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. Register online Interested in other training opportunities? Visit the WSU Training Website.

Nov. 17 | myWSU: Advanced query techniques

Must complete myWSU: Query Foundations Advanced query writing using the PeopleSoft Query Manager. Includes creating subqueries, adding expressions, and becoming familiar with aggregate functions. Wednesday, Nov. 17, 1–4 p.m. Register online Interested in other training opportunities? Visit the WSU Training Website.

Nov. 17 | UndocuAlly training

This course is part of the Community and Equity Certificate Program.  Undocumented Initiatives’ UndocuAlly Training equips faculty and staff with the knowledge and tools necessary to become an active ally to students from undocumented communities. In this workshop we will discuss the issues facing undocumented communities, the laws and policies affecting undocumented students, and how […]

Nov. 17 | Purchasing card: New cardholders

Please note, this is not a Workday course. Please see Workday Procurement: Verify Procurement Card Transaction for Workday specific processes. This course is the required training for participants in the WSU Purchasing Card Program. Account Reconcilers are strongly encouraged to attend and attendance is required of all new Cardholders. Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2–3:30 p.m. Register online Interested in […]