Student Affairs Learning and Professional Development

Student Affairs supports learning and professional development at every level. Through professional opportunities, staff are expected to develop competencies that adhere to our core values and align with the UC Core Competencies.

Learning and professional development opportunities equip our talented staff with the knowledge, tools and resources to perform assigned job responsibilities successfully, develop skills to aid in career advancement, and support of the division's mission to serve students.

Transfer Student Access and Success

Join our colleagues from SDSU to discuss the challenges facing access and success for transfer students. This event will take place on February 25 at 11:00 am.

A conversation with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi

On March 3rd, join Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, an American author, professor, anti-racist activist, and historian of race and discriminatory policy in America. As of July 2020, he is the director of the Center for Antiracist Research at Boston University and was also included in Time Magazine’s ‘100 Most Influential People of 2020.’

Black Women in Leadership

Join Dr. Diane Forbes Berthoud and colleagues to discuss black women in leadership, imagination, and impact. This event will take place on March 10, 2021 at 12:00 pm.

Staff Association Scholarship

Applications for the 2020-2021 Staff Association Scholarship are OPEN from February 1 - March 15, 2021. Applicants can receive up to $500 related to education expenses.

Project Management for Non-Project Managers

This workshop is designed for business professionals who want to enhance their project management skills and better manage projects of all kinds. The two part class will take place on April 8 and 15.

Triton Time

Triton Time is a platform created for employees to engage with colleagues across campus and continue learning together every week right at home.

Stay Engaged

Find more information and opportunities for staff development:

• UC San Diego Student Affairs and other student services job listings
• UC San Diego Training and Development
• UC San Diego Employee Performance Development

Ideas?

Do you have an idea for a future career development workshop or program? Your input and suggestions are appreciated! For more information on the committee or its efforts, please contact Kirby Knipp