The First Year Experience is a 9-course follow-up to your New Employee Orientation. The FYE will help you navigate your first year as UC Santa Barbara staff and will invite you to explore the vast opportunities and support services available to YOU and your newly hired colleagues.
Join us monthly via Zoom and get to know fellow newbie‘s and trusted facilitators from across our campus community!
FYE 2023 SCHEDULE
40 Minutes of Insight + Fun!
March 2 + June 1 + October 5
Professional Development
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We've Got You Covered!
March 16 + October 19
Get Moving with TPS
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Transportation Alternatives
April 20 + August 17+ November 2
Employee Services
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Here for You
February 16 + September 21
Staff Groups
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Get Connected,
Stay Connected
April 6 + August 3
Performance Matters
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Maximize Your Performance
TBD
Diversity, Equity + Inclusion
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Expand Your DEI Vocabulary
February 2 + July 20
Advantages of Employeeship
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Beyond Benefits
June 15 + December 7
Working with Faculty
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The Relationship and You
TBD
Where Beauty Meets Brilliance
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Look Forward by Looking Back
FYE Learning Experiences
Professional Development: We've Got You Covered
Professional Development
Discover HR Training Courses and PACE programs available during/after the workday. Learn how to fund the dream of continuing training and development!
Get Moving with TPS: Exploring Transportation Alternatives
Alternative Transportation (TPS)
Explore all the different options to find your way to our beautiful campus...parking permits your only avenue! Enjoy 1:1 guidance based on your typical commute.
Employee Services: Here for You
Employee Services
Explore all the different resources available to you through Employee Services.
Staff Groups: Get Connected, Stay Connected
Staff Groups
Engage with the diverse staff groups on campus. Learn all the ways to get connected and find your much- needed community!
Performance Matters: Maximize Your Performance
Performance Matters
Discover ways to share your accomplishments and communicate a year in the life of your career in dialogue with your supervisor. Invest in your performance, it matters.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Expand Your DEI Vocabulary
Diversity, Equity + Inclusion
How we talk about diversity, equity and inclusion matters. This learning experience will welcome you to feel seen, heard, challenged, connected and transformed.
Advantages of Employeeship: Beyond Benefits
Employeeship
Take advantage of the discounts, activities and services made available to you as a staff member! Venture through the perks beyond the benefits!
Working with Faculty: The Relationship and You
Working with Faculty
Create an open communication channel, build buy-in around your work, and learn how to become the owner of the staff/faculty relationship.
Where Beauty Meets Brilliance: Look Forward by Looking Back
Activism and the Campus Community
Recognize the history of activism on our campus and inspire future change. Let's look back and look forward in support of our ever-changing campus community.