Sustainable Events Training

10 Aug 2026 11:00
12:00

(online session)

Offered by the McGill Office of Sustainability and Organizational Development

 

What are sustainable best practices for event planners at McGill? How can event planners boost engagement at their events and reduce waste at the same time? This workshop will provide staff with the tools to plan sustainable in-person and virtual events at McGill by providing an overview of the McGill Sustainable Events program.

Leading High Performing Teams in a Hybrid World

12 Aug 2026 14:00
15:30

Online Session

Offered for supervisors only

Mandatory for supervisors

 

Designing an Engaging Workshop for Your Next Facilitation

13 Aug 2026 09:30
12:00

In-person session

 

Ergonomics Onsite, Offsite and In-Between

17 Aug 2026 14:00
15:30

Online Session

This interactive ergonomic workshop will focus on teaching you how to increase your comfort in your hybrid working spaces. You will receive practical tips and suggestions for setting up your McGill and home workstations with the goal of preventing pain and discomfort.

Discover Your Sparketype and VIA Character Strengths

18 Aug 2026 14:00
16:00

(online Session)

Discover who you are and your unique imprint for work that makes you come alive!

 

Put Your Best Email Forward

19 Aug 2026 10:00
12:00

In-Person Session

Burnout Prevention

19 Aug 2026 14:00
16:00

Online Session

“Burnout is the biggest occupational hazard of the 21st century. It’s a phenomenon that has been increasing everywhere – growing like a virus.” Drs. Christina Maslach and Michael Leiter

LEAN White Belt with Simulation

20 Aug 2026 09:00
17:00

(in-person session)

This is an ideal course as a Lean refresher or for those with limited time. In the Lean "Service+" simulation, participants learn to identify 8 types of common work wastes and discover the appropriate lean tools and techniques for reducing or eliminating those wastes. The centerpiece of the course is a simulation showing the same process before and after the application of LEAN. 

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Get Ready for Retirement Webinar (PEN 301)

24 Aug 2026 12:00
13:30

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:

Get Ready for Retirement Webinar (PEN 301)

24 Aug 2026 12:00
13:30

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:

MUPP: Provisions Refresh Webinar (PEN 102)

25 Aug 2026 12:00
13:30

Intended for current members of the McGill University Pension Plan. Topics will include:

MUPP: Provisions Refresh Webinar (PEN 102)

25 Aug 2026 12:00
13:30

Intended for current members of the McGill University Pension Plan. Topics will include:

MUPP: Settlement Options Webinar (PEN 302)

26 Aug 2026 12:00
13:30

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:

MUPP: Settlement Options Webinar (PEN 302)

26 Aug 2026 12:00
13:30

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:

MUPP - Part A (hybrid) Webinar (PEN 201)

27 Aug 2026 12:00
13:30

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 long

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