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SUMMARY:Helping Skills and Practice Session 3
DESCRIPTION:Helping Skills and Practice is a workshop-style event series intended for new and new-ish advising\, career services\, and learning support staff members. These workshops will focus on practicing core skills and understanding a variety of theories that impact and guide our work with students. A specific meeting topic will be shared closer to each session date on this calendar and directly with those already registered. \n\nMeeting Topic: Enhancing student accountability and follow through on action steps \nWhen: Friday\, December 13\, 2024 from 9:00 to 10:30 am \nWhere: Memorial Union (please check “Today in the Union” for the specific room) \nWho: New and New-ish Advising\, Career Services\, and Learning Support Staff Members \nAt this time\, please email Emily Dickmann at emily.dickmann@wisc.edu if you wish to register for this Helping Skills and Practice Session.\n\n\nPlease note that using the “Add to Calendar” button below will not register you for this event. Please click the link above to register.
URL:https://oacs.wisc.edu/event/helping-skills-and-practice-session-3/
LOCATION:Memorial Union
CATEGORIES:For New Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250110T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250110T103000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095206
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SUMMARY:Helping Skills and Practice Session 4
DESCRIPTION:Helping Skills and Practice is a workshop-style event series intended for new and new-ish advising\, career services\, and learning support staff members. These workshops will focus on practicing core skills and understanding a variety of theories that impact and guide our work with students.  \nMeeting Topic: Assisting students with disappointing news and changes in academic or career plans \n\nWhen: Friday\, January 10\, 2025 from 9:00 to 10:30 am \nWhere: Union South (please check “Today in the Union” for the specific room) \nWho: New and New-ish Advising\, Career Services\, and Learning Support Staff Members \nRegister here!\nPlease Note: When you register for this event\, you will be registered for the entire series and will receive reminders prior to each session. This does not mean that you must attend each event after registering for the series. Please attend those that work with your schedule. You are welcome to register at any time (space allowing) even if you missed earlier sessions. \n\n\nPlease note that using the “Add to Calendar” button below will not register you for this event. Please click the link above to register.
URL:https://oacs.wisc.edu/event/helping-skills-and-practice-session-4/
LOCATION:Memorial Union
CATEGORIES:For New Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T103000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095206
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T191156Z
UID:10000844-1739523600-1739529000@oacs.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:Helping Skills and Practice Session 5
DESCRIPTION:Helping Skills and Practice is a workshop-style event series intended for new and new-ish advising\, career services\, and learning support staff members. These workshops will focus on practicing core skills and understanding a variety of theories that impact and guide our work with students. A specific meeting topic will be shared closer to each session date! \n\nWhen: Friday\, February 14\, 2025 from 9:00 to 10:30 am \nWhere: Memorial Union (please check “Today in the Union” for the specific room) \nWho: New and New-ish Advising\, Career Services\, and Learning Support Staff Members \nREGISTER HERE!\nPlease Note: When you register for this event\, you will be registered for the entire series and will receive reminders prior to each session. This does not mean that you must attend each event after registering for the series. Please attend those that work with your schedule. You are welcome to register at any time (space allowing) even if you missed earlier sessions. \n\n\nPlease note that using the “Add to Calendar” button below will not register you for this event. Please click the link above to register.
URL:https://oacs.wisc.edu/event/helping-skills-and-practice-session-5/
LOCATION:Memorial Union
CATEGORIES:For New Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T103000
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SUMMARY:Helping Skills and Practice Session 6
DESCRIPTION:Helping Skills and Practice is a workshop-style event series intended for new and new-ish advising\, career services\, and learning support staff members. These workshops will focus on practicing core skills and understanding a variety of theories that impact and guide our work with students. A specific meeting topic will be shared closer to each session date! \n\nWhen: Friday\, March 14\, 2025 from 9:00 to 10:30 am \nWhere: Memorial Union (please check “Today in the Union” for the specific room) \nWho: New and New-ish Advising\, Career Services\, and Learning Support Staff Members \nREGISTER HERE!\nPlease Note: When you register for this event\, you will be registered for the entire series and will receive reminders prior to each session. This does not mean that you must attend each event after registering for the series. Please attend those that work with your schedule. You are welcome to register at any time (space allowing) even if you missed earlier sessions. \n\nPlease note that using the “Add to Calendar” button below will not register you for this event. Please click the link above to register.
URL:https://oacs.wisc.edu/event/helping-skills-and-practice-session-6/
LOCATION:Memorial Union
CATEGORIES:For New Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T103000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095206
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T215833Z
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SUMMARY:Helping Skills and Practice Session 7
DESCRIPTION:Helping Skills and Practice is a workshop-style event series intended for new and new-ish advising\, career services\, and learning support staff members. These workshops will focus on practicing core skills and understanding a variety of theories that impact and guide our work with students. A specific meeting topic will be shared closer to each session date! \n\nWhen: Friday\, April 11\, 2025 from 9:00 to 10:30 am \nWhere: Memorial Union (please check “Today in the Union” for the specific room) \nWho: New and New-ish Advising\, Career Services\, and Learning Support Staff Members \nRegister Here! \nPlease Note: When you register for this event\, you will be registered for the entire series and will receive reminders prior to each session. This does not mean that you must attend each event after registering for the series. Please attend those that work with your schedule. You are welcome to register at any time (space allowing) even if you missed earlier sessions. \n\n\nPlease note that using the “Add to Calendar” button below will not register you for this event. Please click the link above to register.
URL:https://oacs.wisc.edu/event/helping-skills-and-practice-session-7/
LOCATION:Memorial Union
CATEGORIES:For New Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250609T090000
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SUMMARY:Helping Skills and Practice Session 8
DESCRIPTION:Helping Skills and Practice is a workshop-style event series intended for new and new-ish advising\, career services\, and learning support staff members. These workshops will focus on practicing core skills and understanding a variety of theories that impact and guide our work with students. A specific meeting topic will be shared closer to each session date! \n\nWhen: Monday\, June 9\, 2025 from 9:00 to 10:30 am \nWhere: Memorial Union (please check “Today in the Union” for the specific room) \nWho: New and New-ish Advising\, Career Services\, and Learning Support Staff Members \nRegister Here \n\n\nPlease note that using the “Add to Calendar” button below will not register you for this event. Please click the link above to register.
URL:https://oacs.wisc.edu/event/helping-skills-and-practice-session-8/
LOCATION:Memorial Union
CATEGORIES:For New Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251010T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251010T103000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095206
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SUMMARY:Helping Skills and Practice: October Session
DESCRIPTION:Helping Skills and Practice is a monthly series of interactive workshops designed for staff members working in advising\, career services\, and learning support\, and can be especially helpful for new community members. These sessions offer space to strengthen foundational skills and explore key theories that inform and guide our work with students. \nParticipants will engage in hands-on activities\, peer discussion\, and practical exercises that can be applied directly to day-to-day work. Whether you’re looking to deepen your understanding or refresh your approach\, this workshop provides a collaborative environment for growth and reflection. \n🌟 October Session Topic: During the first session participants will explore and reflect on core helping philosophies\, as well as co-select the topics for future sessions! \nHelping Skills and Practice is offered monthly throughout the semester\, with each session focusing on a different foundational skill and we encourage participants to register for and attend as many sessions as possible. View the additional Helping Skills and Practice session dates and register here. \nQuestions? Please reach out to info.oacs@wisc.edu. \n\nWhen: Friday\, October 10\, 2025 from 9:00 to 10:30 am \nWhere: Memorial Union (please check “Today in the Union” for the specific room) \nWho: Advising\, Career Services\, and Learning Support Community Members \nRegister Here by October 8 \n\n\nPlease note that using the “Add to Calendar” button below will not register you for this event. Please click above to register.
URL:https://oacs.wisc.edu/event/helping-skills-and-practice-october-2025/
LOCATION:Memorial Union
CATEGORIES:For New Staff
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T103000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095206
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SUMMARY:Helping Skills and Practice: November Session
DESCRIPTION:Helping Skills and Practice is a monthly series of interactive workshops designed for staff members working in advising\, career services\, and learning support\, and can be especially helpful for new community members. This workshop offers a space to strengthen foundational skills and explore key theories that inform and guide our work with students. \nParticipants will engage in hands-on activities\, peer discussion\, and practical exercises that can be applied directly to day-to-day work. Whether you’re looking to deepen your understanding or refresh your approach\, this workshop provides a collaborative environment for growth and reflection. \n🌟 November Session Topic: Using templates to save time! We’ll discuss how using templates can cut down on repetitive tasks and help you stay organized. \nHelping Skills and Practice is offered monthly throughout the semester\, with each session focusing on a different foundational skill and we encourage participants to register for and attend as many sessions as possible. View the additional Helping Skills and Practice session dates and register here. \nQuestions? Please reach out to info.oacs@wisc.edu. \n\nWhen: Friday\, November 14\, 2025 from 9:00 to 10:30 am \nWhere: Memorial Union (please check “Today in the Union” for the specific room) \nWho: Advising\, Career Services\, and Learning Support Community Members \nRegister Here by November 12 \n\n\nPlease note that using the “Add to Calendar” button below will not register you for this event. Please click above to register.
URL:https://oacs.wisc.edu/event/helping-skills-and-practice-november-session/
LOCATION:Memorial Union
CATEGORIES:For New Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T103000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095206
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T192237Z
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SUMMARY:Helping Skills and Practice: December Session
DESCRIPTION:Helping Skills and Practice is monthly series of interactive workshops designed for staff members working in advising\, career services\, and learning support\, and can be especially helpful for new community members. This workshop offers a space to strengthen foundational skills and explore key theories that inform and guide our work with students. Participants will engage in hands-on activities\, peer discussion\, and practical exercises that can be applied directly to day-to-day work. Whether you’re looking to deepen your understanding or refresh your approach\, this workshop provides a collaborative environment for growth and reflection. \n🌟 December Session Topic: Supporting students during times of academic or career-related grief\, whether it be disappointing news or navigating a failure or a change in plans with courses\, majors\, careers\, etc. \nHelping Skills and Practice is offered monthly throughout the semester\, with each session focusing on a different foundational skill and we encourage participants to register for and attend as many sessions as possible. View the additional Helping Skills and Practice session dates and register here. \nQuestions? Please reach out to info.oacs@wisc.edu. \n\nWhen: Friday\, December 12\, 2025 from 9:00 to 10:30 am \nWhere: 8417 Social Sciences \nWho: Advising\, Career Services\, and Learning Support Community Members \nRegister Here by December 10 \n\n\nPlease note that using the “Add to Calendar” button below will not register you for this event. Please click above to register.
URL:https://oacs.wisc.edu/event/helping-skills-and-practice-december-session/
LOCATION:8417 Social Sciences\, 1180 Observatory Dr
CATEGORIES:For New Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260109T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260109T103000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095206
CREATED:20250815T192049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T200545Z
UID:10000958-1767949200-1767954600@oacs.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:Helping Skills and Practice: January Session
DESCRIPTION:Helping Skills and Practice is a monthly series of interactive workshops designed for staff members working in advising\, career services\, and learning support\, and can be especially helpful for new community members. This workshop offers a space to strengthen foundational skills and explore key theories that inform and guide our work with students. \nParticipants will engage in hands-on activities\, peer discussion\, and practical exercises that can be applied directly to day-to-day work. Whether you’re looking to deepen your understanding or refresh your approach\, this workshop provides a collaborative environment for growth and reflection. \n🌟 January Session Topic: Helping students with academic & career-related grief (part 2) \nHelping Skills and Practice is offered monthly throughout the semester\, with each session focusing on a different foundational skill and we encourage participants to register for and attend as many sessions as possible. View the additional Helping Skills and Practice session dates and register here. \nQuestions? Please reach out to info.oacs@wisc.edu. \n\nWhen: Friday\, January 9\, 2026 from 9:00 to 10:30 am \nWhere: Room 8417 in Social Sciences (1180 Observatory Dr) \nWho: Advising\, Career Services\, and Learning Support Community Members \nRegister Here by January 7 \n\n\nPlease note that using the “Add to Calendar” button below will not register you for this event. Please click above to register.
URL:https://oacs.wisc.edu/event/helping-skills-and-practice-january-session/
CATEGORIES:For New Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T103000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095206
CREATED:20250818T145639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T170657Z
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SUMMARY:Helping Skills and Practice: February Session
DESCRIPTION:Helping Skills and Practice is a monthly series of interactive workshops designed for staff members working in advising\, career services\, and learning support\, and can be especially helpful for new community members. This workshop offers a space to strengthen foundational skills and explore key theories that inform and guide our work with students. \nParticipants will engage in hands-on activities\, peer discussion\, and practical exercises that can be applied directly to day-to-day work. Whether you’re looking to deepen your understanding or refresh your approach\, this workshop provides a collaborative environment for growth and reflection. \n🌟 February Session Topic: Making effective referrals and fostering student accountability. \nHelping Skills and Practice is offered monthly throughout the semester\, with each session focusing on a different foundational skill and we encourage participants to register for and attend as many sessions as possible. View the additional Helping Skills and Practice session dates and register here. \nQuestions? Please reach out to info.oacs@wisc.edu. \n\nWhen: Friday\, February 13\, 2026 from 9:00 to 10:30 am \nWhere: Social Sciences\, Room 8417  (1180 Observatory Dr) \nWho: Advising\, Career Services\, and Learning Support Community Members \nRegister Here by February 11 \n\n\nPlease note that using the “Add to Calendar” button below will not register you for this event. Please click above to register.
URL:https://oacs.wisc.edu/event/helping-skills-and-practice-february-session/
LOCATION:8417 Social Sciences\, 1180 Observatory Dr
CATEGORIES:For New Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T103000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095206
CREATED:20250818T150316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T142537Z
UID:10000961-1775811600-1775817000@oacs.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:Helping Skills and Practice: April Session
DESCRIPTION:Helping Skills and Practice is a series of interactive workshops designed for staff members working in advising\, career services\, and learning support\, and can be especially helpful for new community members. This workshop offers a space to strengthen foundational skills and explore key theories that inform and guide our work with students. \nParticipants will engage in hands-on activities\, peer discussion\, and practical exercises that can be applied directly to day-to-day work. Whether you’re looking to deepen your understanding or refresh your approach\, this workshop provides a collaborative environment for growth and reflection. \n🌟 April Session: Coffee & Consultation \nDuring this session: \n\nYou’ll have a chance to get feedback on a student case study/scenario you bring to the group.\nWe’ll provide a simple framework to help each of you serve as “consultants” to one another.\nYou’ll walk away with ideas and possible solutions from your colleagues!\nCoffee and bagels will be provided.\n\nPlease bring a student situation you’re looking to get some feedback and ideas on how to address. \nHelping Skills and Practice is offered monthly throughout the semester\, with each session focusing on a different foundational skill and we encourage participants to register for and attend as many sessions as possible. View the additional Helping Skills and Practice session dates and register here. \nQuestions? Please reach out to info.oacs@wisc.edu. \n\nWhen: Friday\, April 10\, 2026 from 9:00 to 10:00 am \nWhere: Memorial Union (Please check “Today in the Union” for the specific room) \nWho: Advising\, Career Services\, and Learning Support Community Members \nRegister Here by April 8 \n\n\nPlease note that using the “Add to Calendar” button below will not register you for this event. Please click above to register.
URL:https://oacs.wisc.edu/event/helping-skills-and-practice-april-session/
LOCATION:Memorial Union
CATEGORIES:For New Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T103000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095206
CREATED:20250818T150709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T170743Z
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SUMMARY:Helping Skills and Practice: May Session
DESCRIPTION:Helping Skills and Practice is a monthly series of interactive workshops designed for staff members working in advising\, career services\, and learning support\, and can be especially helpful for new community members. This workshop offers a space to strengthen foundational skills and explore key theories that inform and guide our work with students. \nParticipants will engage in hands-on activities\, peer discussion\, and practical exercises that can be applied directly to day-to-day work. Whether you’re looking to deepen your understanding or refresh your approach\, this workshop provides a collaborative environment for growth and reflection. \n🌟 May Session Topic: TBD \nHelping Skills and Practice is offered monthly throughout the semester\, with each session focusing on a different foundational skill and we encourage participants to register for and attend as many sessions as possible. View the additional Helping Skills and Practice session dates and register here. \nQuestions? Please reach out to info.oacs@wisc.edu. \n\nWhen: Friday\, May 15\, 2026 from 9:00 to 10:30 am \nWhere: Social Sciences\, Room 8417  (1180 Observatory Dr) \nWho: Advising\, Career Services\, and Learning Support Community Members \nRegister Here by May 13 \n\n\nPlease note that using the “Add to Calendar” button below will not register you for this event. Please click above to register.
URL:https://oacs.wisc.edu/event/helping-skills-and-practice-may-session/
LOCATION:8417 Social Sciences\, 1180 Observatory Dr
CATEGORIES:For New Staff
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