Professional Development Workshops

Self-renewal and learning are at the core of our mission as a university. Take advantage of these sessions which are typically two hours or longer in length.

All scheduled classes are offered free of charge however seating is limited. Enrollment is requested through my.SMU>Employee Self Service>Learning and Development>Request Training Enrollment.

 Spring 2026

   
 7 Habits Foundations* Thursday, January 15, 2026
8:30am - 4:30 pm
Mary Stall
Human Resources

 Navigating Difficult Conversations*

 

Thursday, February 12, 2026
1:00-3:30 pm

OR

Thursday, March 26,  2026
8:30 - 11:30 am

Mary Stall
Human Resources
 The 5 Choices of Extraordinary
 Productivity
*
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
8:30 am - 5:30 pm 

Mary Stall
Human Resources

 Lead Yourself Through Change Thursday, February 19, 2026
8:30 am - 11:00 am
Mary Stall
Human Resources
 Project Managment for the
 Unofficial Project Manager
*
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Mary Stall
Human Resources

 Working at the Speed of Trust* Thursday, March 5, 2026
8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Mary Stall
Human Rresources

Workshops with an * count as 1 elective credit for Manager Orientation.