An introduction to the principles of usability and aesthetic design. This course is ideal for anyone interested in improving the aesthetic and overall experience of their website. It will be especially useful to those without formal design training, or those with non-web design backgrounds.
This course covers:
Intended for all members of the McGill University Pension Plan (MUPP) and the McGill University Pension Plan for Members of the Service Employees' Union, and of particular interest to those members approaching retirement. For members of the MUPP, it is highly recommended that you attend “MUPP Provisions Refresh” (PEN 102) webinar prior to registering for this webinar. Topics will include:
Intended for current members of the McGill University Pension Plan. Topics will include:
Intended for members of the McGill University Pension Plan who need additional information on the settlement options available to them at retirement or termination of employment. Topics will include:
Intended for members of Part A (hybrid segment) of the McGill University Pension Plan (joined prior to January 1, 2009. It is highly recommended that you attend “Get Ready for Retirement” (PEN 301) and/or the “MUPP Settlement Options” (PEN 302) webinars prior to registering for this webinar. **If you attained age 65 prior to August 2020 or already settled your defined benefit holdings, you should not register for this webinar as the defined benefit minimum provisions no longer apply in these cases. Topics will include:
Intended for members of the McGill University Pension Plan who are approaching retirement and the payout phase of their careers. It is highly recommended that you attend “Get Ready for Retirement” (PEN 301) and/or “MUPP Settlement Options” (PEN 302) webinars prior to registering for this webinar. Topics will include:
Find out how to write better text based on lessons learned from market research. We'll also look at techniques for optimizing content for the web.
This course covers:
This course is mandatory for:
(online session)
(Recommended for Supervisors)
(online session)
(Recommended for Supervisors)
All McGill website managers and editors are on ✨ the list ✨ for our half-day online event packed with juicy updates and practical tips.
Hear from your favourite website whisperers in McGill Communications and IT, plus a lineup of standout guest speakers from across the higher ed digital community.
Online session
(Recommended for Supervisors)
(Online session)
(Recommended for Supervisors)
An introduction to the principles of usability and aesthetic design. This course is ideal for anyone interested in improving the aesthetic and overall experience of their website. It will be especially useful to those without formal design training, or those with non-web design backgrounds.
This course covers:
McGill's Digital Standards present an overview of the criteria for creating and managing McGill websites and online services including:
Attendees will learn about McGill's Digital Standards and find out how to achieve the standards on McGill websites.
This course is mandatory for:
(online session)
Feeling the crunch of budgetary constraints? Concerned for team morale and employee retention? Wondering how you will manage further change? A focus on talent management and succession planning matters more than ever.
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to: