Educational Toolbox Series Repository
These workshops are open to all individuals regardless of role or responsibility level. The primary goal of these sessions is to help people gain the knowledge to support them in their roles, and their goals for their career, and to offer global training and sharing of knowledge. Members of the campus senior leadership team will share their expertise around topics such as:
- Budgeting – how does the campus budget model work and where does the funding come from
- How to handle sensitive expenditures and avoid audit pitfalls: including meals, travel, awards, events and more
- What you need to know when it comes to moves and remodeling – how can the Facilities and Institutional Planning Teams help you every step of the way
- F&A from Grants and Contracts presented by the Office of Grants and Contracts, Finance and Budget including policies on distribution and how funds are used
Previous Toolbox Series Presentations
Emergency Preparedness: Resources for On and Off Campus
Emergency Preparedness is the cornerstone toward resiliency. It means being prepared to respond to and recover from emergencies or disasters that may impact you personally and professionally. Employing an all-hazards mindset approach toward preparedness, attendees will be able to adapt to the dynamic and evolving nature of disasters and emergencies. This session will introduce the CU Anschutz Medical Campus Emergency Management Division to attendees and present resources available to students, faculty, and staff while on campus. The session will conclude with providing universally relevant information to increase preparedness and resiliency at home.
Presenters:
Garrey (Grey) Martinez
Director of Emergency Management, CU Anschutz Medical Campus
Navigating and Charting Your Professional Development Path
Navigate and chart your professional development path offered on campus and through the university. This one-hour session will provide valuable insights into leveraging tuition benefits, exploring free online learning platforms, and taking full advantage of the professional development opportunities offered by our Learning and Development team.
Presenters:
Debbie Lammers, MS, MBA
Assistant Vice Chancellor, Learning and Development
Allen L. Abbott, MS, MBA
Organizational Development Consultant
Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Higher Education Staff and Administration
What is AI and what does it mean to me and my job at the university? How can I use this, is it safe to use it, is it going to replace me?
Presenters:
Christopher Smith
CIO and Vice Chancellor for Information Strategy and Services
Michael Miller
Deputy CIO and Asst. Vice Chancellor for Information Strategy and Services
Charlotte Russell
CISO and Asst. Vice Chancellor for Information Security and IT Compliance
Campus Behavioral Intervention Teams: CARE and FaST Team Overview and Resources
CU Anschutz is committed to campus safety and supporting strategies that mitigate the risk of interpersonal or community violence on our campus and in our workplaces. Join us during this month's Toolbox Series lunch & learn to hear an overview of our CU Anschutz CARE and FaST team resources, whose purpose is to identify, assess, and offer evidence-based interventions that reduce risk of harm to self or others in situations involving student, staff, or faculty concerning behaviors.
Presenters:
Randy Repola
MBA, Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief of Police
Jan Gascoigne, PhD, MCHES
Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
Adrienne Howarth-Moore, RN, MBA
Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief HR Officer
Sustainability & Resiliency on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus
Learn how Energy Master Planning efforts, currently underway, will lead us into a cleaner and more resilient way of operating our campus facilities. See how we plan to update our Climate Action Plan to ensure we are being responsible stewards of our planet’s finite resources. Hear about new campus sustainability programs.
Presenters:
Jarrett Smith, MPA
CU Anschutz Sustainability Program Manager
Gregory Gibson, MBA, MPA
Executive Director, Facilities Management
Associate Vice Chancellor, Facilities Management and Planning
Fiscal Foundations: A Guide to Navigating Fiscal Policies and Requirements
The Financial Services Department provided crucial insights and strategies for effectively managing university fiscal responsibilities. Delve into this comprehensive guide for informed decision-making while navigating university policies and requirements.
Presenters:
Amy Gannon
Associate VC – Financial Services & Controller
Caroline E. Quane
Assistant Director of Fiscal Compliance | Financial Services
Sr. Fiscal Compliance Auditor
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)
Presenters:
Randy Repola
CU Anschutz Campus Chief of Police
Jay Campbell
Associate Vice Chancellor of Facilities Management and Planning
Udalio "Del" Quiel
Director of Facilities Support Services
Gregory Gibson
Executive Director of Building Maintenance & Operations
Leave Benefits for Your Personal Well-Being
Presenters:
Adrienne Howarth-Moore
Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief HR Officer
Brad Mathers
Director for Employee Relations & Performance