Ring in the New Year with Professional Development Webinars
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January and February may be the coldest months of the year but we have hot webinars to advance your professional development goals. Read on for information on these webinars and review the NAEP website as we add additional events after the new year.
Will Your Campus Be Ready When OSHA Comes Calling?
Sponsored by Grainger
January 15, 2019 | 2:00 pm Eastern | 11:00 am Pacific
Higher education campuses are not immune from OSHA requirements. Although institutions may have exemptions from certain OSHA policies, higher education institutions still need to be prepared for the standards that apply. In this webinar we will review recent changes to OSHA policies that have increased fines and monitoring for violations.
Effective Development & Implementation of Sustainable Sourcing Policies
Sponsored by Sourcewell
January 29, 2019 | 2:00 pm Eastern | 11:00 am Pacific
Join us for a panel discussion on the development of sustainable sourcing policy at higher education institutions, including: key steps in the creation of a sustainable sourcing policy; incorporation of policy provisions in the institution’s RFX processes (Requests for Proposals, Requests for Quotes, Invitations to Bid, etc.); and, identification of available resources for the design and implementation of sustainable sourcing policies by procurement officials. The panelists will share their direct experience in higher education procurement, as well as sharing valuable resources available to aid procurement professionals in reaching desired sustainable sourcing outcomes.
Panelists will discuss their experience with the development of sustainable sourcing policies at higher education institutions; identify methods and strategies for incorporating policy in RFX processes for effective implementation; and, share resources that will aid attendees in both development and implementation of sustainable sourcing policy.
Safety For Students
Sponsored by Sourcewell
February 7, 2019 | 2:00 pm Eastern | 11:00 am Pacific
Sourcewell has partnered with CrisisGo, the leader in school safety and emergency communications, to develop a program to make students and staff safer by providing them with the tools to report risks, receive safety alerts, and reduce response time from law enforcement. The program, called Safety for Students, is complimentary and offered to all Sourcewell’s education members across the nation. Members will receive an emergency alerting and communication system to instantly alert and communicate with every classroom, staff, and local first responders. Join this webinar to learn more about how Safety for Students can give your faculty and students a safer learning environment.
