Lunch and Learn Professional Development series
Staff Council Lunch and Learn series
Part of Staff Council's mission is to promote and provide organizational and professional development opportunities to staff. Our Lunch and Learn series offers a wide variety of topics and speakers to appeal to a broad range of employees at ASU. The series is held the 3rd Tuesday of each month from noon–1 p.m. via Zoom. Please register online through ASU Career EDGE.
2022–2023 series
| Semester | Date | Time | Topic and Presenter | Recap |
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| Fall 2022 | Sept. 20 | Noon to 1 p.m. | EDGE Conversations by Kristen Young, Office of Human Resources and Danielle Perisic, Senior HR Consultant |
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| Oct. 18 | Noon to 1 p.m. | Integrating Change into Projects by Danielle B. Steele, University Technology Office |
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| Nov. 15 | Noon to 1 p.m. | Managing Debt by Emily Schwartz, MidFirst Bank |
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| Spring 2023 | Jan. 17 | Noon to 1 p.m. | HIP Program by Liz Badalamenti, HR Employee Assistance Office |
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| Feb. 21 | Noon to 1 p.m. | Accessibility Online by Kathy Marks, E.T. |
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| March 21 | Noon to 1 p.m. | Establish an Employee Appreciation Routine by Patty Rosciano, Office of Human Resource |
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| April 18 | Noon to 1 p.m. | Green Devil Ambassador Program and the Sustainable Recognition Program by Susan Norton and Paige Strickland, University Sustainability Practices |
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Archived sessions available for viewing
2021–2022 series
| Semester | Date | Time | Topic and Presenter | Recap |
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| Fall 2021 | Aug. 17 | Noon to 1 p.m. | EDGE Conversations Kristen Young and Elena Moshinsky, Office of Human Resources | Video Passcode ^aAb*?4x |
| Sept. 21 | Noon to 1 p.m. | Change and Transition Jillian McManus, Employee Assistance Office | Video Passcode 1FrgKq0^ | |
| Oct. 19 | Noon to 1 p.m. | Information Interviews by Jacey West, School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership | Video Passcode 9g%CC8i3 | |
| Nov. 16 | Noon to 1 p.m. | Onboarding: More than a hello by Patty Rosciano, Office of Human Resources | Video | |
| Spring 2022 | Jan. 18 | Noon to 1 p.m. | How to Talk to Your Managers by Kristen Young, Leadership and Workforce Development Office of Human Resources | Video |
| Feb. 15 | Noon to 1 p.m. | Interpersonal Communication and Conflict by Leonard Nasca, Police Aide Lead, ASU Police Department; Instructional Professional at ASU’s Watts College of Public Services and Community Solutions | Video Passcode TH7gqi&6 | |
| March 15 | Noon to 1 p.m. | Integrating change into projects by Danielle B. Steele, IT Project Manager, University Technology Office | Video Passcode H3e9.%mX | |
| April 19 | Noon to 1 p.m. | How to Fall Down and Get Back Up by Amber Wonder, Assistant Director, HR Employee Assistance Office | Video | |
| TBD | Noon to 1 p.m. | TBD by TBD | Video |
2020–2021 series
| Semester | Date | Time | Topic and Presenter | Recap |
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| Fall 2020 | Sept. 15 | Noon to 1 p.m. | Workplace Safety by Rebecca Garcia, ASU Police | Video |
| Oct. 20 | Noon to 1 p.m. | Salary and Benefit Negotiations by Kim Scatton and Beverly Johnson | Video | |
| Nov. 17 | Noon to 1 p.m. | What is TRIO Upward Bound? by Donte Day and Julie Gusse | Video | |
| Spring 2021 | Jan. 19 | Noon to 1 p.m. | Success with Career EDGE by Kristen Young, Morgan Carlson, Beth Moser and Patricia Rosciano | Video |
| Feb. 16 | Noon to 1 p.m. | Paying for College by Emily Schwartz PhD, AVP, Financial Education Manager of MidFirst Bank | Video | |
| March 23 | 1:30 to 3 p.m. | Employee Recognition is More than a Pizza Party by Patricia Rosciano | Video | |
| April 20 | Noon to 1 p.m. | How to Become a Networking Guru by Veronica Aguilar, Associate Director of Alumni Career Services | Video | |
| May 18 | Noon to 1 p.m. | Go BIG, the Daring Venture! By Pamela Brooks, Senior Organizational Development Consultant of Fulton Schools of Engineering | Video |
- September 15, 2020 - Work Place Safety - Rebecca Garcia, ASU Police Department
- August 18, 2020 - How to pay off your mortgage early - Emily Schwartz
- July 21, 2020 - ASU employees may visit the EHS training webpage and enroll in the online version of the training via ASU Career Edge. Register to take this class.
- June 16, 2020 - Effective Virtual Meetings - Kristen Young, OHR
how-to-use-zoom-raise-hand-slides.pdf - May 19, 2020 - Maintaining Resilience During Times of Uncertainty - Amber Wonder, Employee Assistance Office
- April 21, 2020 - Sexual Assault Awareness Training - Tuong-Vi Le, EOSS
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sexual_assault_awareness_training_resources.pdf - February 18, 2020 - 4 Ways to Save More Money - Emily Schwartz, MidFirst Bank
- January 21, 2020 - Getting Organized in the New Year - Sarah Prosory, School Life Sciences slides_with_journal_images_in_appendix.pdf
- November 19, 2019 - Transforming the Norm - Nakita Saxon, Student & Cultural Engagement
- October 15, 2019 - Managing Debt - Emily Schwartz, MidFirst Bank
- September 17, 2019 - Change and Transition - Jillian McManus, Employee Recognition Office
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resources_from_jillian_mcmanus_re.pdf - August 20, 2019 - Zoom and Slack - Seth Levine, UTO
- May 21, 2019 - Compassion Fatigue and Self Care - Denise Beagley compassion_fatigue.pdf
- April 16, 2019 - Fake Vs Real News - Penny Dolin
- March 19, 2019 - Sustainability Initiatives - Corey Hawkey
- February 19, 2019 - Taking Control of Your Money - Emily Schwartz
- October 16, 2018 - Eastern Arizona College - Todd Haynie
- September 18, 2018 - Active Shooter Training - Chuck Eberspacher
- August 21, 2018 - It's Your Credit - Emily Schwartz
- May 15, 2018 - Campus and Personal Safety - Chuck Eberspacher
- April 17, 2018 - Change - Aaron Krasnow
- March 20, 2018 - ASU and You - Elaine Rostad
- February 20, 2018 - ID Theft - Emily Schwartz
- January 16, 2018 - Leadership - Kevin Salcido
- November 21, 2017 - Magic of Mindfulness - Jamie Valderrama
SPP 601: Release Time for Professional Development
The university supports the professional development and growth of all employees. Accordingly, all ASU employees are eligible for a minimum of 16 hours of release time per year for professional development opportunities, including university-sponsored training, professional development classes, workshops, conferences, seminars, webinars, and involvement in university professional organizations.