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The program equips faculty to be critically reflective practitioners by identifying and enacting best practices to remove barriers to student success, to achieve equitable outcomes, and, in the process, to re-envision the core function of our institution.", "department" : "Teaching & Learning Center", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/tlc/petal.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "No", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty"  },{ "id" : "5", "training" : "Academic Enterprise Systems (AES) Service Portal", "name" : "", "description" : "The AES Service Portal allows users to report a problem, request services (registration and access), and find answers to questions about AES Systems (OnBase, Navigate, RamPortal) in knowledge-based articles.", "department" : "Academic Enterprise Systems", "url" : "https://wcupaprod.service-now.com/aes", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "86", "training" : "Active Shooter Training (ALICE)", "name" : "JP Carr", "description" : "ALICE (Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, Evacuate) training is an options-based strategy to survive violent critical incidents. These incidents include persons with guns, knives, blunt objects, vehicles, or anything else that could be used as a weapon.  Visit the website to learn more about and register for ALICE training.", "department" : "Public Safety", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/dps/alice.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "97", "training" : "Bike Maintenance Workshops", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "Learn how to take care of bikes with hands-on instruction at the FHG Library's Bike Maintenance Workshops. Workshops are held at the FHG Library Loading Dock and typically occur Thursdays from 5pm-7pm during the Fall and Spring Semesters. You are encouraged to bring your own bike in for a tune-up, but this is not required for participation.", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://library.wcupa.edu/bikelending/Workshop", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "98", "training" : "Bike Safety", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "Learn about bike safety and loss prevention through this page of tips. Additionally, a Bicycling Street Smarts Booklet by CyclingSavvy will be distributed with every bike borrowed from the Bicycle Lending Library. This booklet outlines best practices for riding confidently, legally, and safely.", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://library.wcupa.edu/bikelending/BikeSafety", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "99", "training" : "Bike Sizing", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "Learn how to use your height and inseam measurements to determine your appropriate size of bike.", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://library.wcupa.edu/bikelending/BikeSizing", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "95", "training" : "Borrow a Bike", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "The Bicycle Lending Library (BLL) program of West Chester University's Francis Harvey Green Library is a student centered and driven program whose purpose is to engage the WCU campus community in bicycling as a healthy, effective, and enjoyable mode of transportation and recreation. The program is designed to lend bicycles, bicycle helmets, and bicycle locks to WCU students and employees for two-week time periods or full academic semesters. Learn how to request a bike here!", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://library.wcupa.edu/bikelending", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "105", "training" : "Borrow a Laptop - University Libraries", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "Learn how to borrow a laptop from the University Libraries.", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://library.wcupa.edu/techhelp/computers", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "85", "training" : "Campus Security Authorities (CSA) Training - Clery Act", "name" : "JP Carr", "description" : "Campus Security Authorities (CSAs) are individuals and organizations at the University who, because of the function of their position within the University, have an obligation under the Clery Act to notify the University of alleged Clery Act Crimes reported to them in good faith, or Clery Act Crimes they may personally witness. Individuals requiring training will receive communication and access directly from Public Safety.  Training must be completed yearly to remain compliant. Visit the website to learn more.", "department" : "Public Safety", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/dps/clery/default.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "112", "training" : "Citing Sources", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "Learn about citation styles, when and how to use them, and tools for creating and managing your citations.", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://library.wcupa.edu/citing", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "44", "training" : "Classroom Technology", "name" : "Bonnie Young", "description" : "Multimedia Services at WCU provide audio/visual technology integratedinto the classroom to help enable active interaction between faculty andstudents.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/training/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "65", "training" : "Communication Access Real-time Translation (CART)", "name" : "Gabriellia Hartz", "description" : "CART (Communication Access Realtime Translation) Captioners capture spoken content from faculty or students—whether in person or during virtual courses—and transcribe it verbatim. The OEA partners with CART Captioners who attend classes remotely via Zoom. These real-time transcriptions are displayed in text format on the student's laptop or preferred device, ensuring equal and immediate access to course content.Faculty play a key role in supporting this accommodation. View the website to access resources and training on CART.", "department" : "Office of Educational Accessibility (OEA)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/universityCollege/OEA/facultyResources.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "No", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty"  },{ "id" : "42", "training" : "Connect to WCU with RamNet", "name" : "Bonnie Young", "description" : "Get online to connect with the WCU community and access VPN resources.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/serviceNow/network.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "81", "training" : "Creating an Inclusive Classroom", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "Students come to the University with a wide variety of experiences, cultures, abilities, skills, and personalities. Teaching inclusively means embracing and valuing student diversity in all forms as an asset. It means designing, managing and teaching courses in ways that foster talent and drive the success of students. The seminar will introduce faculty to real scenarios related to designing, managing and teaching in higher education in today's climate. Designed for all faculty, not just those that teach about diversity, this workshop will enlighten faculty to understand the benefits of inclusive teaching approaches.", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/equal-opportunity-compliance/odeiTrainingEducation.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "No", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty"  },{ "id" : "50", "training" : "Cybersecurity Awareness", "name" : "Bonnie Young", "description" : "IS&T encourages everyone to take increased ownership of enhanced online activity and the important security practices that come along with it. The virtual safety of our community, and, ultimately, our nation, depends on our personal online safety practices. Cybersecurity is important to West Chester University and we are committed to helping our faculty, staff and students become more resilient.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu//infoServices/security/ITSecurityAwareness.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "56", "training" : "D2L Learning Management (Brightspace)", "name" : "Brittingham, LaTisha", "description" : "Learn how to navigate D2L, manage course content, communicate with students, and utilize the various tools that are available in the system.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/training/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "107", "training" : "Design and Print a Poster (IMC)", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "Learn some poster design basics and how you can get your posters printed.", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://library.wcupa.edu/libimc", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "101", "training" : "Donate a Bike", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "Thank you so much for your wish to donate to the Bicycle Lending Library at WCU! We greatly appreciate every donation we receive. Learn about the process and requirements here.", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://library.wcupa.edu/bikelending/donations", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "7", "training" : "Education and Trainings: Trans and Queer Page", "name" : "Kristin English", "description" : "If you would like to schedule a tailored group training or have questions, please use form.", "department" : "Center for Trans and Queer Advocacy ", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_services/transAndQueer/forms/trainingRequest/", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "52", "training" : "Faculty and Staff Technology Training Schedule (FAST)", "name" : "Bonnie Young", "description" : "Offers technology training sessions based on Information Services & Technology Resources.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/training/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "13", "training" : "Faculty Guide to Supporting Trans and Queer Students", "name" : "Kristin English", "description" : "Golden Ram Guide is a training that supports Trans and Queer Faculty.", "department" : "Center for Trans and Queer Advocacy ", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_services/transAndQueer/documents/FacultyResourcesGuide.pdf", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "61", "training" : "Faculty Resources- OEA", "name" : "Gabriellia Hartz ", "description" : "Faculty Guide to Accessibility Resources", "department" : "Office of Educational Accessibility (OEA)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/universityCollege/OEA/facultyResources.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "No", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty"  },{ "id" : "1", "training" : "Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Training", "name" : "", "description" : "West Chester University has a legal obligation to ensure compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA), which governs release of, and access to, student education records. The law, and the University's Privacy Policy, apply not only to current students but to all individuals who have ever attended the university. All employees must complete FERPA training. Access the online, self-paced course in D2L here.", "department" : "Academic Enterprise Systems", "url" : "https://d2l.wcupa.edu/d2l/home/3219515", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "24", "training" : "FBS A/P Pcard Training", "name" : "Marianna Burns", "description" : "This is a direct link to the Finance and Business Services Pcard Training video.", "department" : "Finance and Business Services", "url" : "https://wcupa.sharepoint.com/:v:/s/AF/FBS/EQsEUcRUJcZJmgIHWMtmCq0Bp87AypjvcZuyW3kzeEEMxw?e=EIZK4D", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "23", "training" : "FBS A/P Pcard Training site", "name" : "Marianna Burns", "description" : "The Finance and Business Services, Accounts Payable site under Purchasing Card Program, includes a training video stepping you through everything you need to know when using a Pcard.", "department" : "Finance and Business Services", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_information/AFA/fbs/acctsPayable.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "18", "training" : "FBS Ariba/SourcePoint/SBN Training and information", "name" : "Marianna Burns", "description" : "This WCU SourcePoint Portal includes training documents and videos to help a user with creating PRs and POs in SourcePoint.", "department" : "Finance and Business Services", "url" : "https://wcupa.sharepoint.com/sites/AF/finance/SitePages/WCUSourcePoint.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "17", "training" : "FBS BI Training and information", "name" : "Marianna Burns", "description" : "This Business Intelligence Reporting (BI) Portal includes training videos, documents and other information to help a user navigate BI.", "department" : "Finance and Business Services", "url" : "https://wcupa.sharepoint.com/sites/AF/FBS/Portal/SitePages/BIReports.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "28", "training" : "FBS Business Intelligence, SourcePoint and Travel Forms Training on FAST", "name" : "Marianna Burns", "description" : "Self-paced Finance and Business Services training", "department" : "Finance and Business Services", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/training/Self-Paced%20Online%20Training.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "19", "training" : "FBS FIORI My Timesheet Training and information", "name" : "Marianna Burns", "description" : "The FIORI My Timesheet Portal includes several training videos and documents to guide temporary hourly employees* and their supervisors through entering hours worked in the My Timesheet application.", "department" : "Finance and Business Services", "url" : "https://wcupa.sharepoint.com/sites/AF/FBS/Portal/SitePages/FioriMyTimesheet.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "21", "training" : "FBS Forms site and training", "name" : "Marianna Burns", "description" : "The FBS Forms site includes a training guide for the Deposit Slip/Form as well as training videos for the Expense Transfer Form and the Overnight and Non-Overnight Travel Expense vouchers.", "department" : "Finance and Business Services", "url" : "https://wcupa.sharepoint.com/sites/af/finance/forms/SitePages/Home.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "16", "training" : "FBS ITAF Training and information", "name" : "Marianna Burns", "description" : "This International Travel Authorization (ITAF) Portal includes the form, training videos, a flow chart and other information to help a user complete the ITAF.", "department" : "Finance and Business Services", "url" : "https://wcupa.sharepoint.com/sites/af/fbs/portal/sitepages/itaf.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "20", "training" : "FBS MM Training", "name" : "Marianna Burns", "description" : "The very bottom of this WCU SourcePoint Portal page includes a Material Management (MM) training document and video to help a user with creating eReqs and POs in SAP.", "department" : "Finance and Business Services", "url" : "https://wcupa.sharepoint.com/sites/AF/finance/SitePages/WCUSourcePoint.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "25", "training" : "FBS Office Hours Help", "name" : "Marianna Burns", "description" : "Finance and Business Services is hosting Office Hours via Zoom.  This is an opportunity to get help and ask questions of the FBS Team.  (Search for Office Hours.)", "department" : "Finance and Business Services", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/training/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "27", "training" : "FBS Overnight & Non-Overnight Travel Forms Training on FAST", "name" : "Marianna Burns", "description" : "Step by step instructions to complete the Overnight and Non-Overnight Travel Forms/Vouchers as well as saving/printing them.", "department" : "Finance and Business Services", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/training/Self-Paced%20Online%20Training.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "22", "training" : "FBS PASSHE eTime Help", "name" : "Marianna Burns", "description" : "eTime help is available for Students and Timekeepers on this PASSHE site.", "department" : "Finance and Business Services", "url" : "https://etime.passhe.edu/help/", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "26", "training" : "FBS PASSHE-Hosted SourcePoint Training", "name" : "Marianna Burns", "description" : "Visit the PASSHE HOSTED SOURCEPOINT Website for Monthly Training Opportunities.  Sessions are offered multiple times throughout the month.  Click to locate a date that is convenient for you. (Search for PASSHE.)", "department" : "Finance and Business Services", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/training/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "90", "training" : "FEMA: Active Shooting Trainings", "name" : "JP Carr", "description" : "FEMA: Active Shooting Trainings", "department" : "Public Safety", "url" : "https://training.fema.gov/is/crslist.aspx?lang=en", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "111", "training" : "Find Library Materials and Resources", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "This page answers questions such as: 'How do I find a book?', 'How to I get a book or article that WCU does not own?', and 'How do I find peer reviewed/scholarly articles?'.", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://library.wcupa.edu/howdoi", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "10", "training" : "From Allyship to Advocacy Training", "name" : "Kristin English", "description" : "What does it mean to be an ally vs an advocate? During this 2-hour training participants will critically examine privilege, explore language, discuss strategies for accountability and ways to improve the climate for trans and queer communities. This training will provide tools and resources aimed towards deepening awareness, understanding, and knowledge.", "department" : "Center for Trans and Queer Advocacy ", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_services/transAndQueer/trainings.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "30", "training" : "How Can I Contribute More to Retirement?", "name" : "Jaime Whitcomb", "description" : "Learn specific ways you can contribute more to retirement savings.  A Benefits manager will highlight one of the two voluntary retirement plans the State System offers employees who want to save extra for their retirement.", "department" : "Human Resources and Employee & Labor Relations", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/hr/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "36", "training" : "Human Resources and Employee & Labor Relations Training", "name" : "Jaime Whitcomb", "description" : "Human Resources and Employee & Labor Relations offers Zoom training on important topics that impact the employee life cycle, including benefits topics, performance management, FMLA, the probationary period, and more.  View the calendar and register for a course.", "department" : "Human Resources and Employee & Labor Relations", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/hr/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "No", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Staff"  },{ "id" : "43", "training" : "Information Services & Technology Help Desk & Service Now", "name" : "Bonnie Young", "description" : "The IS&T Help Desk in Anderson Hall 119 is the main contact for WCU technology support, assisting with hardware, software, and system issues like login problems, Microsoft 365, D2L, and Zoom. Using the ServiceNow platform, it offers first-level support for faculty, staff, and students.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/serviceNow/", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "40", "training" : "Information Services & Technology Helpful Links", "name" : "Bonnie Young", "description" : "A list of helpful links and training for how to access it.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "104", "training" : "Innovation Media Center (IMC)", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "We are your go-to place for production services in the library. These services include poster printing, laminating, and comb binding, and more!", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://library.wcupa.edu/libimc", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "15", "training" : "In-Person Safety Training", "name" : "Gary Ludwig", "description" : "In-person safety training sessions are designed to ensure compliance with the university's specific Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) protocols. These sessions cover a variety of topics including Lab Safety, Chemical Hygiene, Ergonomics, and Fire Extinguisher Use. The training is delivered on-site and tailored to the needs of different departments, ensuring alignment with institutional, state, and federal safety standards.", "department" : "Environmental Safety", "url" : "No separate training website. All relevant policies and program information are accessible through the EHS webpage.", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "11", "training" : "Intersectionality in Practice", "name" : "Kristin English", "description" : "Why is everyone talking about intersectionality? What does it even mean? This one-hour training will center trans and queer people of color identities and experiences. Participants will discuss the intersections of race, gender & sexuality and strategies for advocacy.", "department" : "Center for Trans and Queer Advocacy ", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_services/transAndQueer/trainings.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "12", "training" : "Intro to Center for Trans and Queer Advocacy (CTQA)", "name" : "Kristin English", "description" : "This experience provides an overview of the resources and services offered by the Center for Trans and Queer Advocacy. Students will be provided information about the office's visibility, outreach, programming, education, and community building efforts. Additionally, there will be an introduction to LGBTQIA+ experiences and strategies on how to support/advocate for trans and queer communities on campus and beyond. This program is offered through the Ram Plan and can be accessed virtually through the Ram Plan D2L! If you would like us to give this overview to your class or campus unit, please reach out to transandqueer@wcupa.edu.", "department" : "Center for Trans and Queer Advocacy ", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_services/transAndQueer/trainings.aspx", "faculty" : "No", "staff" : "No", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : ""  },{ "id" : "96", "training" : "Library Borrowing Privileges & Policies", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "Learn about your borrowing privileges; including, material/resource types, loan periods, holds, renewals, returns, and replacement fees.", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://library.wcupa.edu/borrowing", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "103", "training" : "Library Resources for Distance Students", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "The libraries can help students even at a distance. Navigate to this page to see what library resources are available to distance students.", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://library.wcupa.edu/distance", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "No", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty"  },{ "id" : "102", "training" : "Library Resources for WCU Faculty", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "The University Libraries at West Chester warmly welcomes our faculty! This guide has been created with you in mind and serves as a reference to our resources and services. Please contact your subject specialist librarian with any questions.", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://library.wcupa.edu/facultyresources", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "No", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty"  },{ "id" : "45", "training" : "LinkedIn Learning", "name" : "Bonnie Young", "description" : "Learn how to navigate and search in LinkedIn Learning, an online video training library of video tutorials covering a wide range of technical, business, software, and creative topics.  LinkedIn Learning is designed for all levels of learners. Refine or develop professional and personal skills. Using your WCU credentials, you can access LinkedIn Learning anytime, anywhere.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/training/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "53", "training" : "LinkedIn Learning Online Video Tutorials", "name" : "Bonnie Young", "description" : "LinkedIn Learning content is an industry leader in online training, with a digital library of over 180,000 videos, covering a wide range of technical, business, software, and creative topics.  West Chester University faculty, staff and currently enrolled students have unlimited access.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/LinkedInLearning/default.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "31", "training" : "Managers' Degree Reimbursement Program", "name" : "Jaime Whitcomb", "description" : "Learn more about the tuition reimbursement program for eligible non-represented employees.  Managers will learn who is eligible for reimbursement, what fees are covered, how to apply, and the process for reimbursement.", "department" : "Human Resources and Employee & Labor Relations", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/hr/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "No", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Staff"  },{ "id" : "54", "training" : "Microsoft 365 & OneDrive", "name" : "Bonnie Young", "description" : "Learn about Microsoft 365 tools accessible in the cloud. Topics will include how to access your WCU Microsoft 365 account, what apps are available and how to use OneDrive, the cloud based file storage system with options for editing and collaboration", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/training/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "55", "training" : "Microsoft 365 Online Learning", "name" : "Bonnie Young", "description" : "Microsoft 365 Help & Learning", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "46", "training" : "Microsoft Bookings", "name" : "Bonnie Young", "description" : "Microsoft Bookings is a scheduling tool that helps users book and manage appointments. It's part of the Microsoft  365 suite.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/training/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "47", "training" : "Microsoft Teams", "name" : "Bonnie Young", "description" : "Microsoft Teams is a collaboration platform that allows users to chat, meet, share files, and more. It's designed to help teams stay organized and connected.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/training/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "63", "training" : "Modified Attendance Agreement Login", "name" : "Gabriellia Hartz ", "description" : "Federal law requires colleges and universities to consider reasonable modifications to attendance policies to accommodate a student's disability. OEA requires students who have a disability-related need for attendance flexibility to submit a Semester Request through the RAMS - Accommodate Portal. This request notifies instructors of the student's approved accommodations via the Letter of Accommodation (LoA).If a student's LoA includes a Modified Attendance Agreement (MAA), the instructor is responsible for completing the MAA form in collaboration with the OEA. Access the MAA here.", "department" : "Office of Educational Accessibility (OEA)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/universityCollege/oea/forms/attendanceAgreement/login.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "No", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty"  },{ "id" : "4", "training" : "Navigate", "name" : "", "description" : "Navigate is a student success platform designed to enhance communication, streamline academic planning, and provide essential support resources for students, instructional faculty, advisors, and staff. Employees needing access to student data platforms (RamPortal, OnBase, Navigate, and SAS) should make a request through the Academic and Enterprise Systems (AES) ServiceNow form.  These systems cannot be requested through IS&T ServiceNow.", "department" : "Academic Enterprise Systems", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/academicEnterpriseSystems/training/default.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "92", "training" : "New Faculty Orientation (NFO)", "name" : "Jessica Drass", "description" : "WCU offers  New Faculty Orientation prior to the fall semester. The goals of this program include giving you an overview of the mission, values, and strategic goals of the University and providing you with information about what it takes to be successful at West Chester University. During the orientation program, you will have an opportunity to meet faculty and administrators in key leadership roles. In addition, you will meet other newly hired faculty.", "department" : "Teaching & Learning Center", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/tlc/NFO/default.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "No", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty"  },{ "id" : "64", "training" : "OEA Proctoring Center: Faculty Instructions", "name" : "Gabriellia Hartz ", "description" : "The OEA Proctoring Center provides accessible testing for disabled students who are registered with the OEA and have a reasonable accommodation. Faculty can learn more about the Proctoring Center, access video training, and learn how to respond to a student request for here.", "department" : "Office of Educational Accessibility (OEA)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/universityCollege/OEA/proctoringCenter.aspx ", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "No", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty"  },{ "id" : "62", "training" : "OEA RAMS-Accommodate: Faculty", "name" : "Gabriellia Hartz ", "description" : "The OEA RAMS - Accommodate Portal is the system used to manage and communicate student accommodations. Through this portal, students notify faculty of their approved accommodations, and faculty can view LoAs, as well as review and approve student requests to take exams in the OEA Proctoring Center.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       If you have additional questions or concerns, please email us at OEA@wcupa.edu.", "department" : "Office of Educational Accessibility (OEA)", "url" : "https://westchester-accommodate.symplicity.com/", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "No", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty"  },{ "id" : "6", "training" : "OnBase", "name" : "", "description" : "OnBase is WCU's enterprise content management (ECM) system used to streamline and automate student records, financial aid, admissions and enrollment, tenure and promotion, and more.  Access trainings, forms, and requests for OnBase here. Employees needing access to student data platforms (RamPortal, OnBase, Navigate, and SAS) should make a request through the Academic and Enterprise Systems (AES) ServiceNow form. These systems cannot be requested through IS&T ServiceNow.", "department" : "Academic Enterprise Systems", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/academicEnterpriseSystems/training/default.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "35", "training" : "Organizational Development Video Library", "name" : "Jaime Whitcomb", "description" : "Human Resources Organizational Developments library of curated videos and teleseminars offers professional development on various topics related to communication, leadership, project/time management, conflict resolution, and more. Access the video library here.", "department" : "Human Resources and Employee & Labor Relations", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/hr/forms/paTraining/LoginForm.aspx?user=wcu", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "94", "training" : "Our programs: Faculty Learning Communities", "name" : "Jessica Drass", "description" : "Faculty learning communities (FLCs) provide a space for educators to engage with an interdisciplinary group of peers over an extended period. They provide a platform for meaningful collaboration, peer learning, and support for enhancing teaching practice. FLCs meet regularly in a semester or year-long program to collaborate and engage in reflection on topics connected to teaching improvement. As a specific form of community of practices, these opportunities help educators connect to peers across disciplines, engage in scholarly dialogue on evidence-based pedagogy, and share feedback and support while exploring specific topics and projects.", "department" : "Teaching & Learning Center", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/tlc/flc.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "No", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty"  },{ "id" : "57", "training" : "Panopto Video Creation & Streaming", "name" : "Brittingham, LaTisha", "description" : "Learn how to use Panopto to record, edit, and share videos, manage content, and integrate recordings into your courses effectively.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/training/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "66", "training" : "Personal & Professional Development: Cross Cultural Communications and Conflict Resolution", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "Through a highly interactive activity, this workshop will allow participants to personally examine how communication and culture are interrelated, explore intercultural communications and learn strategies to address cross-cultural conflict.", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/equal-opportunity-compliance/odeiTrainingEducation.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "67", "training" : "Personal & Professional Development: Inclusive Leadership 1.0: Understanding Identities", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "We learn about our own identity and the identity of others through interactions with family, peers, organizations, institutions, media and other connections we make in our everyday life. Self-exploration is central to our growth as individuals, our relationships with others, and our ability to promote equity. No one is uni-dimensional. Our various social identities--sex, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, age, socioeconomic class, religion, and ability, among others--are important aspects of our selves that shape our attitudes, behaviors, worldviews, and experiences. As we work to create and participate in diverse and democratic environments, we need to understand how our own and others' identities affect our lives and our interactions with each other. In this thought-provoking, interactive workshop participants will have the opportunity to consider the impact of multiple aspects of their own identities, while hearing and sharing stories and experiences that acknowledge difference, privilege, oppression, and perspective.", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/equal-opportunity-compliance/odeiTrainingEducation.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "68", "training" : "Personal & Professional Development: Inclusive Leadership 2.0: Exploring Dimensions of Cultural Competence and Inclusive Language", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "Cultural competency among 21st century graduates has become imperative in the workforce and daily community interactions. This workshop introduces multicultural and international diversity concepts while having individuals participate in reflective activities to develop cross-cultural competencies, identify culturally appropriate strategies, and utilize respectful and inclusive language.", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/equal-opportunity-compliance/odeiTrainingEducation.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "69", "training" : "Personal & Professional Development: Inclusive Leadership 3.0: Microaggressions", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "What are Microaggressions? How can they harm individual member of the University community? Participants in the workshop will gain better understanding of this form of bias and the building blocks that contribute to microaggressions. The workshop facilitator will use interactive exercises and discussions to help participants recognize microaggressions and learn strategies for addressing the messages sent that can create a feeling of marginalization among community members.", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/equal-opportunity-compliance/odeiTrainingEducation.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "75", "training" : "Personal & Professional Development: Sexual Harassment and Discrimination/ Moving Forward- Supporting your teams", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "As a supervisor, have you experienced a difficult situation, and you wished you knew more? Beyond laws and policies, sexual misconduct and discrimination are extremely damaging and impacts all involved, including eroding the workplace environment. Together, we will learn to embrace compliance and learn valuable skills to support members of the WCU community. After taking this course, faculty and staff should be able to recognize, prevent, and respond to sexual misconduct and discrimination on campus. (Supervisors - those who have direct reports -  this is a mandatory training.)", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/equal-opportunity-compliance/odeiTrainingEducation.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "41", "training" : "Phishing & Security Awareness", "name" : "Bonnie Young", "description" : "Find the latest Phishing attempts and learn how to protect your account through IT Security Awareness Programs.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu//infoServices/security/ITSecurityAwareness.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "70", "training" : "Planning for Accessible and Inclusive Events and Programs", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "Festivals, fairs, music events, sporting events, and lectures are but a few of the many events that take place every day at WCU. These programs and events celebrate a 'sense of community' and must encourage participation by all.", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/equal-opportunity-compliance/odeiTrainingEducation.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "113", "training" : "Printing via RamPrint", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "Learn how to print to university printers using your personal device. This page will get you instructions by device type, locations of printers on campus, and how many prints you can make per week.", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://library.wcupa.edu/techhelp/", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "88", "training" : "Public Safety Emergency Management - Training and Preparedness", "name" : "JP Carr", "description" : "Public Safety offers emergency preparedness training to small groups and departments.  Visit the website to learn more, access FEMA independent courses, and more.", "department" : "Public Safety", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/dps/emergencyManagement/trainingPreparedness.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "58", "training" : "Qualtrics Surveys", "name" : "Brittingham, LaTisha", "description" : "Learn to create, distribute, and analyze surveys in Qualtrics for efficient data collection and review.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/training/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "8", "training" : "Queer Basics", "name" : "Kristin English", "description" : "Do you need a quick brush up on what the L, G, B & T mean? And what about the Q? This one-hour training explores trans and queer identities and communities and provides an intro to advocacy.", "department" : "Center for Trans and Queer Advocacy ", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_services/transAndQueer/trainings.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "89", "training" : "RAD Self Defense", "name" : "JP Carr", "description" : "R.A.D. stands for Rape Aggression Defense. The Department of Public Safety offers The R.A.D. Systems of Self-Defense education programs to WCU community members.  Visit the website to learn more and register for an upcoming course.", "department" : "Public Safety", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/dps/rad.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "51", "training" : "RamCloud - Virtual Desktop Technology", "name" : "Bonnie Young", "description" : "The RamCloud platform provides equitable access to a complete virtual desktop, D2L Integration, Cloud storage access, and virtual classroom features. Applications such as SPSS, MatLab, Mathmatica, etc. are available.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/ramCloud/", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "3", "training" : "RamPortal/Banner", "name" : "", "description" : "RamPortal is West Chester University's student records management system. Learn more about the platform and find training documents here.   Employees needing access to student data platforms (RamPortal, OnBase, Navigate, and SAS) should make a request through the Academic and Enterprise Systems (AES) ServiceNow form.  These systems cannot be requested through IS&T ServiceNow.", "department" : "Academic Enterprise Systems", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/academicEnterpriseSystems/training/default.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "110", "training" : "Research Help by Subjects, Classes, and Topics (Research Guides)", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "Are you researching a topic or subject area and don't know where to begin? Maybe you need help with research specific to a class you're taking. If so, please visit the University Libraries Research Guides sorted by Subject, Class, and Topic.", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://library.wcupa.edu/researchguides/", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "109", "training" : "Research Tutorials", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "Improve your research skills at your own speed with these tutorials. Your friendly WCU librarians have created videos on the basics of research, evaluating sources, and how to navigate some of the many databases and tools available to you.", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://library.wcupa.edu/tutorials", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "106", "training" : "Reservable Technology at the FHG Library", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "Learn about the technology available at the FHG Library and how to reserve them. E.g., dissection table, pod-casting equipment, sound booth, sewing machine, cricut cutting machine, etc.", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://library.wcupa.edu/techhelp", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "60", "training" : "Respondus 4.0", "name" : "Brittingham, LaTisha", "description" : "Learn how to use Respondus 4.0 to create and manage exams, import questions, print quizzes and publish assessments to D2L.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/training/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "32", "training" : "Retiring from West Chester University", "name" : "Jaime Whitcomb", "description" : "Learn more about the retirement process at WCU.  We'll provide an overview of the steps to be taken and who to contact when approaching retirement and information and details employees should consider throughout the process.", "department" : "Human Resources and Employee & Labor Relations", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/hr/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "100", "training" : "Return a Bike", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "To return a bike you have borrowed, schedule a time to drop it off. You will receive email reminders close to the due date. At the end of each semester, we will offer open drop off hours where no appointment will be required. If you would like to renew the bicycle, you can schedule a time for a quick tune up and we can renew the bike for you as long as there is no waiting list.", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://library.wcupa.edu/bikelending/return", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "76", "training" : "Search Committee Orientation- Hiring Process, Recruitment & Implicit Bias", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "Are you chairing or serving on a search committee? Learn about tips and strategies to maneuver through WCU's selection and hiring process to ensure an open, fair and equitable search process. Learn about the do's and don'ts of serving on a search committee, discuss pre/post interview procedures, interview questions, selection criteria, and recruitment resources to maximize the benefits of an inclusive search process.", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/hr/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "29", "training" : "Search Committee Training (Search Committee Members)", "name" : "Jaime Whitcomb", "description" : "This training is a key component to the recruitment process, designed to equip search committees with the necessary tools and strategies to conduct fair, equitable, and effective searches for faculty and staff positions.  Search committee members must complete this training every two years.", "department" : "Human Resources and Employee & Labor Relations", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/hr/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "78", "training" : "Sexual Harassment Prevention & Response for Supervisors", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "Our University also has a formal policy that prohibits sexual harassment on campus—a policy ALL supervisors are responsible for enforcing. But beyond laws and policies, sexual harassment is very damaging to the workplace and work environment. After taking this course, supervisors should be able to recognize, prevent, and respond to sexual harassment on campus.", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/equal-opportunity-compliance/odeiTrainingEducation.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "77", "training" : "Sexual Misconduct Prevention & Response for Faculty and Staff", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "Beyond laws and policies, sexual misconduct is very damaging to students and the workplace environment. After taking this course, faculty and staff should be able to recognize, prevent, and respond to sexual misconduct on campus.", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/equal-opportunity-compliance/odeiTrainingEducation.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "71", "training" : "Sexual Misconduct Prevention & Response for Students", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "Beyond laws and policies, sexual misconduct is very damaging to the academic learning environment and student life experience. After taking this course, students should be able to recognize, prevent, and respond to sexual misconduct on campus.", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/equal-opportunity-compliance/odeiTrainingEducation.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "48", "training" : "Snagit Screen Capture", "name" : "Bonnie Young", "description" : "Screen capture is a snapshot of anything on your computer screen—the desktop, a window, a region, a hidden window, or an entire web page.  With Snagit, you can capture anything on your screen, edit and enhance captures, and send captures. During this session, you will see how to capture, edit and share images, as well as record simple videos.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/training/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "33", "training" : "Student Employment Hiring Process", "name" : "Jaime Whitcomb", "description" : "Learn about student employment hiring and how to navigate the job posting, interviewing, and onboarding processes.  All employees who supervise and hire students are encouraged to attend this learning session.", "department" : "Human Resources and Employee & Labor Relations", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/hr/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "82", "training" : "Teaching and the ADA", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "West Chester University is committed to fostering an environment where individuals with varying degrees of abilities can thrive academically within the classroom. In this workshop, faculty are provided with current information regarding ADA law, best practices, as well as policy information related to the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), U.S. Department of Education. Special attention will be paid to accommodations and modified attendance agreements.", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/equal-opportunity-compliance/odeiTrainingEducation.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "No", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty"  },{ "id" : "83", "training" : "Teaching in Turbulent Times", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "As the daily news often reminds us, there are moments in our society that are fraught with controversy and contention. As a University that values diversity and inclusion, how can you assure that our classrooms are places for civil discourse and respectful disagreement? This discussion will allow faculty to explore this issue through an examination of University classroom case studies.", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/equal-opportunity-compliance/odeiTrainingEducation.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "No", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty"  },{ "id" : "2", "training" : "Tenure and Promotion", "name" : "", "description" : "WCU utilizes OnBase for faculty tenure and promotion. Instructions and portal access for the application and review process can be found here.", "department" : "Academic Affairs", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/provost/TenureAndPromotion.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "No", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty"  },{ "id" : "34", "training" : "The Hiring Process (Search Committee Members)", "name" : "Jaime Whitcomb", "description" : "The hiring process includes preparing for and deciding to hire a new employee, deciding what skills and experience an employee will need, recruiting and interviewing, selecting an employee, and onboarding.  Participants will learn about key steps in the process, their roles, and how HR supports recruitment and onboarding", "department" : "Human Resources and Employee & Labor Relations", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/hr/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "72", "training" : "Title IX Open Forum", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in education programs/activities that receive federal funds. This dictates how the University addresses, investigates, and adjudicates sexual and interpersonal violence and harassment. Join us in a discussion about general updates to WCU's Sexual Misconduct (Title IX) policy and procedures. View the website to learn more and submit your questions in advance.", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/equal-opportunity-compliance/odeiTrainingEducation.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "118", "training" : "TLC Events & Workshops", "name" : "Jessica Drass", "description" : "Each semester, the Teaching and Learning Center offers a variety of workshops and events designed to support faculty in enhancing their teaching practices. These offerings focus on evidence-based strategies that promote student engagement, learning, and success across all modalities. Whether you're looking to refine your course design, incorporate inclusive teaching practices, or explore new technologies, the TLC provides timely, relevant opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.", "department" : "Teaching & Learning Center", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/tlc/events.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "No", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty"  },{ "id" : "14", "training" : "TrainingToday", "name" : "Gary Ludwig", "description" : "TrainingToday is an online training platform used to deliver workplace safety and compliance training. It offers a wide range of modules including Bloodborne Pathogens, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Stormwater Pollution Prevention, Respiratory Protection, and Fire Safety. The training is self-paced and accessible online, ensuring that faculty and staff remain compliant with institutional and regulatory safety requirements.", "department" : "Environmental Safety", "url" : "https://gold.trainingtoday.com/account/Login", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "9", "training" : "Trans Advocacy", "name" : "Kristin English", "description" : "Trans, non-binary, genderfluid, genderqueer… what exactly does it all mean? This one-hour training will review terminology, problematic language, WCU policies, and qualities of an advocate as it relates to the transgender and non-binary communities and experiences. Participants will also discuss how society interacts with trans folks and what you can do to strengthen your advocacy.", "department" : "Center for Trans and Queer Advocacy ", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_services/transAndQueer/trainings.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "73", "training" : "Unconscious/Implicit Bias Workshop", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "Everyone has biases. If left unchecked, biases can harm others in the workplace, even if unintentional. This interactive workshop will allow participants to explore how our biases may play out and impact our interactions. In addition, participants will be introduced to scientifically-tested strategies to reduce bias.", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/equal-opportunity-compliance/odeiTrainingEducation.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "74", "training" : "Understanding Antisemitism on Campus", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "Hillel International's 'Understanding Antisemitism on Campus' Curriculum delves into the origins, evolution and context of past and present manifestations of antisemitism. This video-based curriculum aims to help participants understand and feel better-equipped to identify, respond to, and proactively educate others about antisemitism. Join us as Rabbi Jeremy Winaker, Executive Director, Greater Philly Hillel Network, facilitates the following video topics: What is Judaism? Who are Jews? History of Antisemitism, and Antisemitism Today. View the website for upcoming dates and to learn more.", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/equal-opportunity-compliance/odeiTrainingEducation.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "79", "training" : "Universal Design for Learning- An Introduction", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "The goal of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is to use a variety of teaching methods to remove any barriers to learning and give all students equal opportunities to succeed. It's about educating people on how to effectively accommodate students and building in flexibility that can be adjusted for every student's strengths and needs. This workshop will give an overview of UDL principles, examples of UDL practices, and a discussion of application to current courses and/or physical campus spaces.", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/equal-opportunity-compliance/odeiTrainingEducation.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "108", "training" : "University Libraries' Employee Site", "name" : "Cristin Ehrgott", "description" : "This SharePoint Site contains all University Libraries internal documentation, best practices, forms, policies, and schedules. Access is restricted to staff, students, and faculty who are currently working in the University Libraries. If you do not have access but believe that you should, please contact libadmin@wcupa.edu.", "department" : "University Libraries", "url" : "https://wcupa.sharepoint.com/sites/AA/viceprovo/ul", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "37", "training" : "Vector Solutions: Preventing Harassment & Discrimination: Clery Act and Title IX, Separate courses for supervisors & non-supervisors", "name" : "Eric Guiser", "description" : "This training prepares faculty and staff to cultivate and maintain a workplace culture resistant to discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Faculty and Staff will be equipped with information and skills that promote intervention, empathy, and allyship. It also includes a section specific to requirements under Title IX and the Clery Act.  This course is required by PASSHE for new and continuing employees.  Employees can access the course through the automated reminder email or by logging into the Vector Solutions platform.", "department" : "Human Resources and Employee & Labor Relations", "url" : "https://wcupa-pa.vectorlmsedu.com/training/home", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "38", "training" : "Vector Solutions: Protecting Youth- Abuse & Neglect Prevention (CPM 18-0137)", "name" : "Eric Guiser", "description" : "This training course prepares faculty and staff to recognize the signs of child abuse and neglect and understand reporting requirements. It is required by PASSHE for new and continuing employees and can be accessed through the automated reminder email, or by logging into the Vector Solutions platform.", "department" : "Human Resources and Employee & Labor Relations", "url" : "https://wcupa-pa.vectorlmsedu.com/training/home", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "39", "training" : "Vector Solutions: Recognize the signs of child abuse and neglect and understand reporting requirements.", "name" : "Eric Guiser", "description" : "This course provides an overview of disability discrimination laws and helps supervisors navigate the process of accommodating qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. Using real case reviews, case studies of real-world situations, and role-playing, supervisors will be better prepared to recognize protected individuals, respond to requests for accommodation, engage in the interactive process, and avoid common mistakes. It covers the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This course is required by PASSHE for new and continuing employees.  Employees can access the course through the automated reminder email or by logging into the Vector Solutions platform.", "department" : "Human Resources and Employee & Labor Relations", "url" : "https://wcupa-pa.vectorlmsedu.com/training/home", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "80", "training" : "Veterans Cultural Awareness Training", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "A historic number of military personnel and veterans are enrolling in colleges/universities pursuing higher credentials as they serve within and outside of their military service. Transitioning from the Military to campus life can be challenging for a variety of reasons. Awarded the honor of being a “military-friendly” campus since 2015, West Chester University strives to support the needs and success of our military veteran students and their family members. Veterans Culture Awareness Training (VCAT) is a forum that allows advisors, faculty and staff the opportunity to increase their skills and awareness as it relates to serving military service members, veterans and their families. This forum includes opportunities to hear directly from student veterans about their experience as a Military Service Member and as a student at WCU. Strategies for ensuring inclusive practices and ways to support the success of student veterans are provided through short video clips, case studies, personal stories and group discussions. Resources available to Veterans on campus and in the local community are also shared.", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/equal-opportunity-compliance/odeiTrainingEducation.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "49", "training" : "WCU Information & Technology Resources & Support Overview", "name" : "Bonnie Young", "description" : "Learn about the vast availability of technology and learning resources at WCU. This session is recommended for new WCU Faculty & Staff.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/training/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "87", "training" : "WCU Safe App", "name" : "JP Carr", "description" : "WCU Safe is the official safety app of West Chester University. Download the app to receive important safety alerts and gain instant access to campus safety resources.  Visit the website to learn more and view a training video.", "department" : "Public Safety", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/dps/WCUSafe/default.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  },{ "id" : "84", "training" : "Webinars through National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD)", "name" : "Porsche Murray", "description" : "In November 2018, through a partnership between Academic Affairs and the Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance, West Chester University became an institutional member of the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity. The NCFDD is a highly regarded center with a national reputation and success record for supporting faculty members throughout their careers and towards accomplishing developmental career milestones. West Chester's diverse cadre of faculty and graduate students have access to resources and support in the form of webinars, forums, mentoring and other materials that assist with navigating academia. All Faculty and Graduate Students are encouraged to activate their accounts for this membership with the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD). Activate your membership today!", "department" : "Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/_admin/equal-opportunity-compliance/odeiTrainingEducation.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "No", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty"  },{ "id" : "59", "training" : "Zoom Web Conferencing", "name" : "Brittingham, LaTisha", "description" : "Learn to schedule, host, and manage Zoom meetings effectively, including screen sharing, breakout rooms, and participant controls.", "department" : "Information Services & Technology (IS&T)", "url" : "https://www.wcupa.edu/infoServices/training/schedule.aspx", "faculty" : "Yes", "staff" : "Yes", "info" : "", "keywords" : "", "suggestedAudience" : "Faculty, Staff"  } ]