Attend a hurricane preparedness training session.
Tuesday, June 7, at noon.
This one-hour interactive training is appropriate for all levels of experience with hurricanes and strongly recommended for everyone. The class offers a brief discussion of hurricane facts and figures and interprets forecasting data. It also provides important information about how to stay safe before, during, and after a storm. Register now. Employees enrolled in the Well ’Canes Incentives program may be eligible to earn points by attending this session.
Explore a new voluntary employee benefit and other housing options.
Thursday, June 9, at noon.
The University of Miami launched a new voluntary benefit to help employees purchase a home. Faculty and staff members who are interested in purchasing a home utilizing the resources offered by Landed or who want to learn more about the homebuying process through Landed are encouraged to attend a virtual one-hour information session offered on Thursday, June 9, or Thursday, June 16. Learn more about housing options available to employees.
Explore online sessions to promote health and wellness.
Thursday, June 9, at 1 p.m. and multiple dates.
As part of the Well ’Canes Incentive Program, eligible employees can participate in one-hour sessions—found under the “events” tab—that dive into trending wellness topics and help you to earn points. Explore events such as Technology and Mental Health, on June 9, at 1 p.m., Burnout and Self-care on July 21, at 1 p.m., and Training for Your First 5K/10K, on July 28, at 1 p.m. New topics and sessions are updated regularly. Learn more about the program and how to earn points.
Develop yourself: Coaching and feedback.
Friday, June 10, at 1 p.m.
The Department of Talent and Organizational Development invites faculty and staff members to learn coaching strategies that establish support, accountability, and empowerment with colleagues. This webinar will explore techniques for feedback and coaching—whether virtual or in person. Register now.
Find resources that celebrate and raise awareness of LGBTQ+ culture.
Available now.
In honor of LGBTQ Pride Month, which is celebrated across the U.S. in June, browse a number of LGBTQ+ media shared by the ’Canes community. Among these favorites are books; films; television series; online publications; and podcasts that aim to educate people about gender, pronouns, gender expression, and sexual orientation. Browse the list.
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