The Work Fundamentals series of workshops have been designed to enhance skills and knowledge that are essential for many positions on campus and for which there is immediate and practical on-the-job application. These workshops are open to all University of Windsor employees.

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Monday, March 30, 2026

Enhancing Communication for a Respectful and Welcoming Campus

Schedule: Monday, March 30, 2026, 09:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Medical Education Building, Room 3102
Inclusive language plays a vital role in creating an environment where all individuals feel respected, valued, and seen. This session will explore the principles and practices of inclusive language in the context of service delivery across campus settings. Participants will learn how word choices impact interactions with students, colleagues, and community members, and will be introduced to strategies for using language that acknowledges diverse identities and lived experiences. Whether you work in an academic, administrative, or support role, this session will help you foster a more inclusive and equitable service culture.

A Microsoft Teams invitation will be sent to all registered participants closer to the session date

Monday, April 27, 2026

Removing Barriers with Accessible Documents

Schedule: Monday, April 27, 2026, 09:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Online - information to join will be sent from employeeexperience@uwindsor.ca
Instructors: Cherie Gagnon
Ensuring documents are accessible reduces barriers in the learning and working environment. Accessible documents not only benefit persons with disabilities, but your entire communication is improved by becoming easier to navigate and read for everyone. Participants will leave the session with knowledge and practical experience to put into practice immediately. Topics covered: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, printed materials, and screen readers.

A Microsoft Teams invitation will be sent to all registered participants closer to the session date