Ensure you’re ready for Hurricane season.
Multiple dates.
The University community is invited to attend a virtual emergency preparedness training session scheduled for Monday, Aug. 9, at noon and Thursday, Sept. 2, at 9 a.m. During the one-hour interactive session, participants will learn what to expect before, during, and after a storm, including concrete steps and best practices. Employees enrolled in the Well ’Canes Incentives program may earn points for attending a session.
Access mental health resources for University faculty and staff members.
Multiple dates.
Learn how to cope with stress, manage anxiety, remain balanced, and build your emotional toolbox. Register for wellness webinars, which cover a range of topics, including the importance of a positive mindset on Tuesday, Aug. 10, at noon and 6 p.m., and managing life stressors on Tuesday, Aug 17, at noon and 6 p.m. Employees enrolled in UM’s Well ’Canes Incentives program may earn points by attending a session. Connect with FSAP at 305-284-6604 or fsap.miami.edu. Find more webinars.
Utilize Zoom like a pro with advanced features.
Tuesday, Aug. 10, at 3 p.m.
Audio and video conferencing applications like Zoom have become essential for connecting with colleagues daily. As we continue to learn, teach, and work remotely, we can leverage the tool’s advanced features, such as breakout rooms and screen sharing. Register to attend the virtual UMIT Tech Talk. Get additional information about UMIT’s tech talk series.
Take advantage of back-to-school discounts on technology.
Available now.
As part of the Dell University program, University students and faculty and staff members can save on Dell PCs and select electronics. All laptops purchased through the promotion include three years of ProSupport Plus and 24/7 onsite support covering accidental damage. Visit dell.com/Miami to shop the limited-time deals and learn more.
Learn to use the University’s Travel Portal.
Available online.
Current University employees and students can book car rentals, flights, hotels, and selected train trips through the University of Miami's Travel Portal. Review the Get Started Guide and tip sheets to explore available tools and resources. Learn to navigate the University’s self-booking tool by signing up for a webinar. Discover more travel news.