External Affairs Training Calendar - All

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May 2024
Tuesday, May 7
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

EA All Staff Meeting

Presenter(s):

Rhea Turteltaub , Vice Chancellor, External Affairs

Target Audience:

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Tuesday, May 7
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Gathering Together During this Time

Presenter(s):

Haley Sparks, Director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, UCLA External Affairs

Target Audience: All EA Staff

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Thursday, May 9
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Boot Camp on Navigating Your Career - Session 4: Growth in Performance - Ways to Always Keep Improving Through Feedback

Presenter(s):

Behnaz VanRoosendaal, Director, Human Resources, Employee & Organizational Engagement

Target Audience: Early career staff; Staff in their first job

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Thursday, May 9
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Principles of Stewardship: Acknowledgment Writing

Presenter(s):

Grace Beale, Associate Director, Donor Relations
Jennifer Watson, Communications Director, Donor Relations

Target Audience: New and existing Development staff who write acknowledgments, particularly stewardship officers.

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Friday, May 10
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Introduction to Philanthropy

Presenter(s):

Lisa Chow , Associate Director of Training , Employee & Organizational Engagement

Target Audience: New Development Assistants and Coordinators; New Alumni Affairs and Advancement Services staff; New Government & Community Relations staff; All EA Staff interested in an introduction to philanthropy

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Wednesday, May 15
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

The Academy: Understanding How UCLA and External Affairs Work

Presenter(s):

Lisa Chow, Associate Director of Training, Employee & Organizational Engagement

Target Audience: New External Affairs staff

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Thursday, May 30
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Boot Camp on Navigating Your Career - Session 5: Growing Your Skills Portfolio: Training and Professional Development

Presenter(s):

Behnaz VanRoosendaal, Director, Human Resources, Employee & Organizational Engagement
David Sun, Associate Director, Employee Experience

Target Audience: Early career staff; Staff in their first job

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June 2024
Tuesday, June 4
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Reflecting Back and Moving Forward: A Gathering of Gratitude and Community [In-Person]

Presenter(s):

Haley Sparks, Director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Target Audience: All External Affairs Staff

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Tuesday, June 4
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Reflecting Back and Moving Forward: A Gathering of Gratitude and Community [Zoom]

Presenter(s):

Haley Sparks, Director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Target Audience: All External Affairs Staff

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Wednesday, June 5
11:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Embark & Engage

Presenter(s):

Vice Chancellor Rhea Turteltaub & Employee & Organizational Engagement Team

Target Audience: New External Affairs staff

Contact Amelia Lamorin for enrollment, alamorin@support.ucla.edu.

Thursday, June 6
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Introduction to Philanthropy

Presenter(s):

Lisa Chow , Associate Director of Training , Employee & Organizational Engagement

Target Audience: New Development Assistants and Coordinators; New Alumni Affairs and Advancement Services staff; New Government & Community Relations staff; All EA Staff interested in an introduction to philanthropy

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Wednesday, June 12
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Endowments 101

Presenter(s):

Julie Sina, Ph.D., Associate Vice Chancellor, Alumni Affairs/Advancement Services, & CFO/COO, UCLA Foundation/Investment Company
Megan Kissinger, Assistant Vice Chancellor of Development, UCLA College and Individual Giving

Target Audience: New EA Staff; All EA Staff interested in a refresher; All EA Staff interested in learning about Endowments at UCLA

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