https://training.lsu.edu/Upcoming courses and events hosted at LSU!60https://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7348As a new Unclassified/Professional, Faculty, or Other Academic employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 8:15 a.m. Orientation begins at 8:30 a.m. and concludes by 12:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 06 Jul 2026 13:30:00 GMT7348Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:30:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7362As a new Classified employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 1:00 p.m. Orientation begins at 1:15 p.m. and concludes by 4:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 06 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT7362Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7379The Ripple Effect | Part 1 - Whether we realize it or not, the way we show up at work influences the people around us every day. In this interactive workshop, participants will explore how trust, emotional intelligence, and everyday actions create ripple effects that shape workplace culture and make or break team dynamics. Through reflection, discussion, and practical activities, you'll discover how to lead with intention and make a positive impact, regardless of your title or position.Emma GuidryThu, 09 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT7379Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7328As an emerging or aspiring leader, your ability to handle disagreement and tension with professionalism and empathy directly shapes how others perceive your leadership potential. In this session, you’ll learn practical strategies for communicating effectively, actively listening to understand different perspectives, and addressing conflict in a way that strengthens rather than strains relationships. By developing these skills now, you’ll be better prepared to build trust, influence outcomes, andAnissa MimmsWed, 15 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT7328Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7349As a new Unclassified/Professional, Faculty, or Other Academic employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 8:15 a.m. Orientation begins at 8:30 a.m. and concludes by 12:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 20 Jul 2026 13:30:00 GMT7349Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:30:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7363As a new Classified employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 1:00 p.m. Orientation begins at 1:15 p.m. and concludes by 4:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 20 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT7363Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7380The Ripple Effect | Part 2 - Strong workplace relationships don't happen by accident. They are built through trust, communication, recognition, and intentional moments of connection. In this engaging workshop, participants will explore practical ways to strengthen workplace relationships, navigate challenges, and create positive experiences for the people around them. Through discussion, reflection, and hands-on activities, you'll leave with tools to build trust, give meaningful feedback, and invest in the relationships that matter most.Emma GuidryTue, 21 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT7380Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7331As an aspiring leader, it’s essential to know how to communicate clearly and stay composed—especially when conversations become challenging. This interactive session will help you build the skills and confidence needed to navigate tough discussions with clarity and poise. You’ll explore strategies for managing your own reactions, applying transparent communication principles, and practicing real-world scenarios that reflect everyday leadership challenges. Through guided exercises, you’ll leave wAnissa MimmsWed, 29 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT7331Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7350As a new Unclassified/Professional, Faculty, or Other Academic employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 8:15 a.m. Orientation begins at 8:30 a.m. and concludes by 12:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 03 Aug 2026 13:30:00 GMT7350Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:30:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7364As a new Classified employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 1:00 p.m. Orientation begins at 1:15 p.m. and concludes by 4:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 03 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT7364Mon, 03 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7381The Ripple Effect | Part 1 - Whether we realize it or not, the way we show up at work influences the people around us every day. In this interactive workshop, participants will explore how trust, emotional intelligence, and everyday actions create ripple effects that shape workplace culture and make or break team dynamics. Through reflection, discussion, and practical activities, you'll discover how to lead with intention and make a positive impact, regardless of your title or position.Emma GuidryWed, 05 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT7381Wed, 05 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7351As a new Unclassified/Professional, Faculty, or Other Academic employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 8:15 a.m. Orientation begins at 8:30 a.m. and concludes by 12:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 17 Aug 2026 13:30:00 GMT7351Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:30:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7365As a new Classified employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 1:00 p.m. Orientation begins at 1:15 p.m. and concludes by 4:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 17 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT7365Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7377To ensure managers are fully equipped to welcome and engage team members, this workshop educates managers on how to effectively utilize the onboarding guide, warmly integrate new employees, and much more! Managing 101 will serve as both a bootcamp and an introduction to the Management Foundation Series (MFS).Annie ReavesFri, 28 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT7377Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7320There is no one-size-fits-all approach to leadership. Leadership is contextual and situational and, ultimately, the most successful approach is one that is authentic to the leader. In our opening session, we’re going to participate in an activity that helps you connect with your authentic leadership style. We’ll identify some of the qualities, skills and actions that we think effective leaders embrace and then you’ll have the opportunity to start crafting a personalized definition of leadership.Anissa MimmsWed, 02 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT7320Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7352As a new Unclassified/Professional, Faculty, or Other Academic employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 8:15 a.m. Orientation begins at 8:30 a.m. and concludes by 12:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesTue, 08 Sep 2026 13:30:00 GMT7352Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:30:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7366As a new Classified employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 1:00 p.m. Orientation begins at 1:15 p.m. and concludes by 4:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesTue, 08 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT7366Tue, 08 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7323In this session, you will explore your unique leadership style and philosophy through the Five Paths to Leadership® Self-Assessment, gaining insights into your strengths, stress responses, and strategies to build confidence and effectiveness. This proven model identifies your ease of access to five intuitive leadership styles—Critical Thinker, Relator, Visionary, Warrior, and Sage—and helps you lead with greater self-awareness and impact.Liesel WalkerThu, 17 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT7323Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7353As a new Unclassified/Professional, Faculty, or Other Academic employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 8:15 a.m. Orientation begins at 8:30 a.m. and concludes by 12:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 21 Sep 2026 13:30:00 GMT7353Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:30:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7367As a new Classified employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 1:00 p.m. Orientation begins at 1:15 p.m. and concludes by 4:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 21 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT7367Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7326Trust is at the heart of leadership—even when you’re not in a formal supervisory role. As an emerging leader, your ability to build and maintain trust influences how effectively you collaborate, communicate, and inspire others. In this session, you’ll explore what drives trust in professional relationships, how to recognize when it breaks down, and practical ways to rebuild it. You’ll leave with tools to strengthen your credibility, foster stronger connections, and increase your impact across yoLiesel WalkerThu, 01 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT7326Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7354As a new Unclassified/Professional, Faculty, or Other Academic employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 8:15 a.m. Orientation begins at 8:30 a.m. and concludes by 12:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 05 Oct 2026 13:30:00 GMT7354Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:30:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7368As a new Classified employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 1:00 p.m. Orientation begins at 1:15 p.m. and concludes by 4:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 05 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT7368Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7355As a new Unclassified/Professional, Faculty, or Other Academic employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 8:15 a.m. Orientation begins at 8:30 a.m. and concludes by 12:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 19 Oct 2026 13:30:00 GMT7355Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:30:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7369As a new Classified employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 1:00 p.m. Orientation begins at 1:15 p.m. and concludes by 4:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 19 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT7369Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7329As an emerging or aspiring leader, your ability to handle disagreement and tension with professionalism and empathy directly shapes how others perceive your leadership potential. In this session, you’ll learn practical strategies for communicating effectively, actively listening to understand different perspectives, and addressing conflict in a way that strengthens rather than strains relationships. By developing these skills now, you’ll be better prepared to build trust, influence outcomes, andAnissa MimmsWed, 21 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT7329Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7356As a new Unclassified/Professional, Faculty, or Other Academic employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 8:15 a.m. Orientation begins at 8:30 a.m. and concludes by 12:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 02 Nov 2026 14:30:00 GMT7356Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:30:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7370As a new Classified employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 1:00 p.m. Orientation begins at 1:15 p.m. and concludes by 4:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 02 Nov 2026 19:00:00 GMT7370Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7332As an aspiring leader, it’s essential to know how to communicate clearly and stay composed—especially when conversations become challenging. This interactive session will help you build the skills and confidence needed to navigate tough discussions with clarity and poise. You’ll explore strategies for managing your own reactions, applying transparent communication principles, and practicing real-world scenarios that reflect everyday leadership challenges. Through guided exercises, you’ll leave wAnissa MimmsTue, 10 Nov 2026 15:00:00 GMT7332Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7357As a new Unclassified/Professional, Faculty, or Other Academic employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 8:15 a.m. Orientation begins at 8:30 a.m. and concludes by 12:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 16 Nov 2026 14:30:00 GMT7357Mon, 16 Nov 2026 14:30:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7371As a new Classified employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 1:00 p.m. Orientation begins at 1:15 p.m. and concludes by 4:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 16 Nov 2026 19:00:00 GMT7371Mon, 16 Nov 2026 19:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7358As a new Unclassified/Professional, Faculty, or Other Academic employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 8:15 a.m. Orientation begins at 8:30 a.m. and concludes by 12:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 07 Dec 2026 14:30:00 GMT7358Mon, 07 Dec 2026 14:30:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7372As a new Classified employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 1:00 p.m. Orientation begins at 1:15 p.m. and concludes by 4:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 07 Dec 2026 19:00:00 GMT7372Mon, 07 Dec 2026 19:00:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7359As a new Unclassified/Professional, Faculty, or Other Academic employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 8:15 a.m. Orientation begins at 8:30 a.m. and concludes by 12:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 21 Dec 2026 14:30:00 GMT7359Mon, 21 Dec 2026 14:30:00 GMThttps://training.lsu.edu/ViewCourse.aspx?wid=7373As a new Classified employee, you are encouraged to attend the Benefits and Retirement Orientation within two weeks of your start date. Orientation takes place on the first and third Monday of every month*. Check-in begins at 1:00 p.m. Orientation begins at 1:15 p.m. and concludes by 4:00 p.m. Orientation will provide you with information on LSU, employee benefits, retirement plans and parking permits.Annie ReavesMon, 21 Dec 2026 19:00:00 GMT7373Mon, 21 Dec 2026 19:00:00 GMT