University of Wisconsin–Madison
  • Mental Health First Aid (November 27 & 28 PM Sessions)

    Memorial Union

    Event: Mental Health First Aid Date & Time: November 27 & 28 from 12:00-5:00 PM (This training consists of two 1/2 day sessions) Description: Mental Health First Aid is an early intervention public education program. It teaches adults how to recognize the signs and symptoms that suggest a potential mental health challenge, how to listen …

  • Career Courses & Curriculum Community of Practice

    Zoom

    Meeting topics will vary based on community needs and interests. For more information about this community of practice, visit https://wwwtest.oacs.wisc.edu/career-services-communities-of-practice/ To become a member of this Community of Practice, please fill out the Career Services Communities of Practice Interest Form: https://forms.gle/KJYaca5Xsvo1h58H9 Contact Danielle Marriner (danielle.marriner@wisc.edu) with questions.

  • Giving Students a Hand with Handshake

    Memorial Union

    Date: November 30th, 2-4pm Location: Memorial Union Audience: Career Services, New Staff, Experienced Staff Description: This workshop is for staff who want to learn about how best to help students navigate Handshake, UW-Madison’s career hub for jobs, internships, career fairs, events, employer research, and resources. After attending this in-person, hands on workshop you will be …

  • New Staff Welcome Session

    Ingraham Hall

    This small group, discussion-based meeting is for new staff in advising, career services, and learning support. In a welcome session, you will have the opportunity to: Build connections with other professionals new in their roles Learn about the history and structure of the Office of Academic & Career Success Recognize available tools and resources Explore …

  • Career Advising/Coaching Community of Practice

    Description: The Career Advising/Coaching Community of Practice is a group of career services colleagues who share common challenges, opportunities, and/or a passion for career advising/coaching work regardless of their job title. Community of Practice members will collaborate to deepen their understanding of this topic and build skills through ongoing learning and knowledge sharing.  Meeting topics will …

  • ANS 101

    Description: Orientation session for new users of the university's shared Advisor Notes System (ANS). This session provides an introduction to the system, a live demonstration including navigation and record entry, and guidelines for use of the system focusing on writing and interpreting advising notes. This 1 hour and 15 minute session is required for new …

  • Career Services Community Gathering & Committees Summit

    Memorial Union

    Career Services Colleagues are invited join OACS in community on Thursday, December 7, from 11:30-1:00 PM, in the Great Hall of Memorial Union, for the Career Services Community Gathering & Committees Summit. All members of the career services community are welcome and encouraged to attend this event, which will include: Updates regarding campus-wide initiatives and work happening …

  • Federal and State Government Industry Insights

    This was a virtual event held for career services professionals interested in learning more about hiring and trends in federal and state government. It included a short presentation, panel discussion, and time for Q&A with audience members. • Watch a recording of the panel • Presentation slides including links to job websites and tons of …

  • Connecting Advisors with Learning Support

    Memorial Union

    Join this session for an overview of learning support resources on campus! This will include active discussions about ways advisors can refer and engage students with academic tutoring, mentoring, and study skills support. Registration for this event is currently closed. Please reach out to Kala Grove or Kim Mueller with questions and to ask about …

  • Supervisor Community of Practice

    Description:  The Office of Academic & Career Success facilitates a monthly supervisor’s community of practice for advising, career services, and learning support staff. Participants are encouraged, but not required to attend as many sessions as possible. The 12/13/23 event will be held virtually. Is this event part of a series? Yes Hosted by: The Office …

  • Career Services Executive Council Meeting

    CSEC membership and meeting attendance is limited to the directors of each school/college or central career services unit on campus. The agenda and notes are shared via the CSC listserv following each meeting.

  • Helping Skills & Practice

    Memorial Union

    Description:  This series is intended for newer advising, career services, and learning support staff members who would like to reflect on core skills and a variety of theories that impact and guide our work with students. Participants are encouraged to attend all sessions. Is this event part of a series: Yes Hosted by: The Office …