Learning and Development

Social Media Strategy and Best Practices - Elective

1 p.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Learn how to develop effective and accessible social media strategies for content planning, publishing, platform management, and account oversight.

September 2026 Manager Meet Up

10:30 a.m.

The Manager Meet-up series is designed to bring together managers from across the organization for a quick, valuable 30-minute session.

Cayuse Sponsored Projects Training - In Person

11 a.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Sponsored Projects Administration is launching Cayuse Sponsored Projects (SP) on July 1st as a modernization of our research administration platform.

Cayuse Sponsored Projects Training - Virtual

11 a.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Sponsored Projects Administration is launching Cayuse Sponsored Projects (SP) on July 1st as a modernization of our research administration platform.

Phase I: Classification Architecture & Compensation Project Open Forum

2 p.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*People and Culture invites you to attend one of the upcoming open forums about the Classification Architecture and Compensation Project.

The Art of Swag and Logos: Brand Licensing and Promotional Merchandise - Elective

1 p.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Learn Ball State's trademark guidelines, logo standards, swag approval process, and best practices for branded merchandise.

September 2026 Admin Coordinator Meet Up

2 p.m.

Join Kyla McKillip and Charity Coffman for a half hour of networking and discussion of hot topic items for Admin Coordinators at Ball State.

Equal Opportunity / Search Training

2 p.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Join the Employee Relations Team for Equal Opportunity and Search Committee training unpacking recent federal updates in civil rights law.

Learning in Minutes Finding and Managing Learning in Workday

1 p.m.

Join us for a quick 15-minute learning session designed to help you navigate Workday Learning with ease.

The Power of Purpose: A Practical Framework for Meaningful Work

2 p.m.

This 90-minute session explores the intersection of what you value and how you contribute to the common good, and how that intersection shapes your decisions, relationships, and impact.

ULTRAS: Reading Reports of Grant Expenses

2 p.m.

Principle Investigators and administrators are welcome to join Sponsored Projects Administration (SPA) grant managers in this virtual session to learn how to read monthly reports for grant expenses.

Living Beneficence: Practicing Cultural Humility

12:30 p.m.

This in person, interactive workshop invites you to delve into the intricate tapestry of cultural influences that shape our thoughts, behaviors, and decision-making.

Phase I: Classification Architecture & Compensation Project Open Forum

10 a.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*People and Culture invites you to attend one of the upcoming open forums about the Classification Architecture and Compensation Project.

Cayuse Sponsored Projects Training - In Person

2 p.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Sponsored Projects Administration is launching Cayuse Sponsored Projects (SP) on July 1st as a modernization of our research administration platform.

Cayuse Sponsored Projects Training - Virtual

2 p.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Sponsored Projects Administration is launching Cayuse Sponsored Projects (SP) on July 1st as a modernization of our research administration platform.

CliftonStrengths in Action Applying Your Strengths Day to Day

9 a.m.

Explore practical ways to apply your strengths in your everyday life, relationships, work, and leadership. Please bring your CliftonStrengths results with you to the session.

Digital Accessibility Essentials - Required

1 p.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Learn how to create accessible digital communications across websites, PDFs, social media, images, and video so all audiences can effectively engage with Ball State messaging.

Equal Opportunity / Search Training

1 p.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Join the Employee Relations Team for Equal Opportunity and Search Committee training unpacking recent federal updates in civil rights law.

October 2026 Admin Coordinator Meet Up

9 a.m.

Join Kyla McKillip and Charity Coffman for a half hour of networking and discussion of hot topic items for Admin Coordinators at Ball State.

ULTRAS Finding Information in Cayuse Sponsored Projects

10 a.m.

SPA is excited to announce a streamlined Cayuse Sponsored Projects (SP) 4.0 experience was launched on July 1, 2026. By unifying SP and Human Ethics into a single platform, we are simplifying the research lifecycle at BSU.

Ball State Brand Foundations - Required

10 a.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu *Explore Ball State's brand standards, messaging, and visual identity while learning how to align unit-specific communications with the University brand.

Living Beneficence: Practicing Cultural Humility (Virtual)

10 a.m.

This interactive workshop invites you to delve into the intricate tapestry of cultural influences that shape our thoughts, behaviors, and decision-making.

October 2026 Manager Meet Up

10:30 a.m.

The Manager Meet-up series is designed to bring together managers from across the organization for a quick, valuable 30-minute session.

Using the Ball State Brand in Adobe Express - Elective

10 a.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Learn how to create branded marketing materials in Adobe Express while applying Ball State brand standards and understanding when to use self-service tools versus design support from Marketing & Communications.

The Power of Purpose in Everyday Conversations: A Manager's Toolkit

9 a.m.

This 45-minute session equips supervisors with practical, just-in-time tools for bringing purpose into everyday conversations.

Equal Opportunity / Search Training

11 a.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Join the Employee Relations Team for Equal Opportunity and Search Committee training unpacking recent federal updates in civil rights law.

Capture Great Photos with Your Phone - Elective

1 p.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Improve your mobile photography skills with practical tips for composition, lighting, focus, and visual storytelling.

Understanding Miscommunication in Intercultural Contexts (Virtual)

11 a.m.

In this workshop, we’ll dive into our own personal experiences to explore how miscommunication arises in intercultural contexts.

Writing for Ball State Audiences - Elective

10 a.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Strengthen your writing for different audiences and platforms while learning Ball State messaging, storytelling, and content submission best practices.

Internal vs. External Communications - Elective

1 p.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Learn how to tailor content for different audiences and choose the most effective communication channels and promotion strategies.

November 2026 Manager Meet Up

10:30 a.m.

The Manager Meet-up series is designed to bring together managers from across the organization for a quick, valuable 30-minute session.

ULTRAS: Admin Training Week Feedback

2 p.m.

Connect with a Sponsored Projects Administration (SPA) grant managers to ask any additional questions you have related to grant-funded projects.

Ball State Brand Foundations - Required

1 p.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Explore Ball State's brand standards, messaging, and visual identity while learning how to align unit-specific communications with the University brand.

Understanding Miscommunication in Intercultural Contexts (In-Person)

1 p.m.

In this workshop, we’ll dive into our own personal experiences to explore how miscommunication arises in intercultural contexts.

Building Confidence with Your CliftonStrengths

9 a.m.

November 2026 Admin Coordinator Meet Up

2 p.m.

Join Kyla McKillip and Charity Coffman for a half hour of networking and discussion of hot topic items for Admin Coordinators at Ball State.

December 2026 Manager Meet Up

10:30 a.m.

The Manager Meet-up series is designed to bring together managers from across the organization for a quick, valuable 30-minute session.

December 2026 Admin Coordinator Meet Up

9 a.m.

Join Kyla McKillip and Charity Coffman for a half hour of networking and discussion of hot topic items for Admin Coordinators at Ball State.

Ball State Brand Foundations - Required

1 p.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Explore Ball State's brand standards, messaging, and visual identity while learning how to align unit-specific communications with the University brand.

Capture Great Photos with Your Phone - Elective

10 a.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Improve your mobile photography skills with practical tips for composition, lighting, focus, and visual storytelling.

Social Media Strategy and Best Practices - Elective

1 p.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Learn how to develop effective and accessible social media strategies for content planning, publishing, platform management, and account oversight.

The Art of Swag and Logos: Brand Licensing and Promotional Merchandise - Elective

10 a.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Learn Ball State's trademark guidelines, logo standards, swag approval process, and best practices for branded merchandise.

Website Strategy Required

1 p.m.

Ball State Brand Foundations - Required

10 a.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Explore Ball State's brand standards, messaging, and visual identity while learning how to align unit-specific communications with the University brand.

Using the Ball State Brand in Adobe Express - Elective

1 p.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu *Learn how to create branded marketing materials in Adobe Express while applying Ball State brand standards and understanding when to use self-service tools versus design support from Marketing & Communications.

Website Strategy - Required

10 a.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Learn the principles and best practices that support Ball State's digital presence.

Writing for Ball State Audiences - Elective

1 p.m.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Strengthen your writing for different audiences and platforms while learning Ball State messaging, storytelling, and content submission best practices.

Internal vs External Communications - Elective

10 a.m.