Instructor-paced

FYI Friday - How to Submit a Course Proposal in CIM

A good course proposal needs to be clear, strategic, and aligned with the academic policies. OSU uses Curriculum Inventory Management (CIM) software as an online platform for curricular proposal submission and review. This course demonstrates how to navigate CIM to successfully submit a course proposal as well as explains the curriculum review workflow in a nutshell.

Friday, October 17th, 2025
12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Zoom

FYI Fridays are open to all OSU staff and faculty. 

By Nathan Ghiorso on June 11, 2025

FYI Friday - Information Security: What Goes 'Bump' in the Cyber Night?

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. 

By Nathan Ghiorso on June 11, 2025

Upcoming: FYI Friday session, Free Expression at OSU (FYI Winter 2025)

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.

By Melissa Medina on Oct. 8, 2024

PERS- All About OPSRP

This presentation is ideal for members at any stage of their careers who began their PERS covered career after August 28, 2003. Topics include membership and vesting requirements, information regarding Online Member Services and estimates, retirement eligibility, detailed information about the Individual Account Program (IAP), and member resources. This is an in-person event.
 

Thursday, November 7, 2024 | 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Memorial Union Room 104 (Journey Room), Corvallis Campus

By Melissa Medina on Aug. 19, 2024

PERS Retirement Readiness - Tier One and Tier Two within 3 years of retirement

This presentation is ideal for Tier One/Tier Two members who are within three years of PERS retirement. Topics include a step-by-step review of a PERS estimate of retirement benefits, retirement options, and retirement timelines; guidelines on completing the retirement application; an explanation of working after retirement rules; detailed information regarding the Individual Account Program (IAP); and a list of available resources. This is an in-person event.
 

By Melissa Medina on Aug. 19, 2024

Lyra Gatherings: Coping with Critical Events

When a difficult event or crisis happens, it sends shockwaves. Unpredictable critical events are
challenging for the people directly impacted, but witnessing the consequences and impact on the
news or social media can also be triggering. Even those who are not directly affected can
experience feelings of uncertainty.


Join this discussion group to talk with others about how to manage difficult emotional responses
and cope in healthy ways when experiencing a crisis on an individual or cultural level.

Mon, September 26, 9 a.m. PST

By Melissa Medina on Aug. 12, 2024

Lyra Gatherings: What to Expect from Professional Support

For many, seeking mental health support can feel like a mystery. How do you know when you need
it? What happens when you meet with someone? What should you expect? This webinar will walk
you through it all—addressing the most common questions people have about working with a
mental health professional and giving you a better idea of what mental health support is like.

Thurs, September 26, 12 p.m. PST

By Melissa Medina on Aug. 12, 2024

Upcoming: FYI Friday session, Viruses, Malware and Ransomware, OH MY! A Cybersecurity Update for the OSU Community (FYI Fall 2024)

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!

By Melissa Medina on June 7, 2024