Safety & Compliance

Learn about cybersecurity opportunities and challenges facing OSU. Hear from the Office of Information Security to understand threats facing higher education and learn what OSU is doing about them! Learn about the new compliance regimes that will affect research, the students facing employment fraud, and the new AI social engineering campaigns that will impact OSU.

Friday, October 10th, 2025
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Zoom

FYI Fridays are open to all OSU staff and faculty. 

The New OSU Supervisor Series is an orientation program for employees starting in new manager, supervisor, or lead worker roles. Designed to be completed within the first month of their new role, this orientation series equips participants with foundational knowledge about supervisory responsibilities at OSU.

Supervisor 101: in-person (Corvallis) or Zoom

• Employment Law
• Labor Agreements
• Culturally Responsive Supervision

Supervisor 102: Zoom only

To empower employees with relevant knowledge and skills, the Office of Institutional Diversity is offering a 2-hour workshop: Free Expression at OSU.

Through a variety of interactive exercises, participants will (1) deepen their knowledge of the laws and policies that guide speech activity at Oregon State University, (2) reflect on how they may balance their professional and personal values as they guide student and employee speech activity and (3) practice exploring and negotiating challenging scenarios with their peers.

At this 1.5 hour meeting the OSU HR Support Services team gather and process new hire paperwork, take ID’s, cover benefits and opportunities associated with employment, and provide assistance with getting logged in and comfortable with OSU apps, systems, and webpages. Contact HRSupportServices@oregonstate.edu for more information.

Want to learn more about what cyber threats are facing the OSU Community and how the OSU Community can help defeat them? Come learn from the OSU Cyber defenders on what they are doing and how the OSU Community plays a key part in protecting the university.

Friday, October 11th, 12:00-1:00 p.m. PST via Zoom

Part of the FYI Friday program; all faculty and staff are welcome!

Insurance and Risk Management Services will facilitate a workshop for unit leaders and supervisors to provide exposure to the DFA Risk Appetite Statements and Risk Assessment Tools. Attendees will gain hands-on practice and develop the skills necessary to assist other employees in understanding and incorporating the DFA Risk Appetite Statements and Risk Assessment Tools into their work. Registration is required.

Use of Oregon State University (OSU) credit cards must have a business purpose and comply with all OSU fiscal policies.  Complete the training to learn more about the policy and credit cardholder responsibilities.

Approximately 30 minutes.

Advancing crime reporting transparency and campus safety resources.

Individuals identified as Campus Security Authorities (CSAs) are invited to participate in this training.

Click "Learn more and register" to access the training in Bridge!

This course satisfies the training requirements of the Oregon OSHA Heath Illness Prevention Rule. Overall, this course will take about 30 minutes to complete. It explains why the rule came into existence and what heat illness is. It includes different types of heat illnesses, common symptoms, and effective first aid responses.

This safety training is required for all tractor operators. It covers nine critical safety elements for tractor operators.

This 15 minute on-demand training is a video accessible via YouTube. Available at any time.