Summer is a great time to attend training workshops:  Register today!

Registration is currently underway for Training and Organizational Development’s summer schedule. This summer's schedule includes computer application training, myUFL workshops, the Supervisory Challenge, and more. To register, log on to myUFL and follow the links to “My Self-Service,” and “Training and Development” or visit www.hr.ufl.edu/training for more information as well as a schedule of courses.

Supervisory Challenge June 13-28
Get certified in two weeks! Take all four core courses and choose two electives to complete the Supervisory Challenge!

Working Together More Effectively: Throughout June Summer Training Series
Seminars focused on your interactions in the workplace—with customers, coworkers, and others!

7 Habits of Highly Effective People July 19
Based on the best-selling book by Dr. Steven R. Covey, this workshop focuses on principle-centered concepts that lead to more effective performance at work. There is a fee for this program.

Be Your Best Series Throughout July
Sessions focused on developing individual skills that will help you move your organization (and yourself!) ahead. Take three out of four and receive a “Be Your Best” Certificate!

Boot Camp for UF Supervisors! August 1
Enhance your competencies and renew your enthusiasm. Experience a day of hands-on management strategies and their practical applications. Refresh your skills related to giving effective feedback, making successful job hires, and dealing effectively with “difficult employees.”

Computer Challenge Throughout Summer
Are your computer skills rusty? Attend a course at our computer lab in the Stadium! Courses range from beginner to advanced for many different software applications from Microsoft, Adobe, and Macromedia.

myUFL System Throughout Summer
These courses are taught by subject-matter experts and program leaders who understand how you use the system and are available to answer your questions.

Apply for UF adoption benefit by the end of this month

The deadline to apply for the state of Florida’s 2006 adoption benefit program is May 31. Information regarding the rules and benefit application are available online at the State of Florida’s Division of Human Resource Management’s web site.

Questions? Contact University Benefits and Retirement at 392-1225 (SC 622-1225) or benefits@ufl.edu , or visit your nearest human resources satellite office.

Personal Leave (Personal Holidays and TEAMS/Faculty Personal Leave Days)

Still have unused personal leave days or personal holidays? Now’s the time to use them!

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Experiencing a work or life-event status change?

UF employees experiencing or expecting to experience a “qualifying status change” should contact University Benefits and Retirement as soon as possible to ensure they receive the appropriate benefits. Employees have only 31 days after a qualifying event occurs to make coverage changes. A status change includes any of the following:

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