UpDate - Vol. 12, No. 11, Page 6                       
November 12, 1992                                      
Employee development                                   
                                                       
     Listed below are the final programs employee development will
offer this semester.  We appreciate your participation and hope that
you will enroll in the programs planned for the spring session.  Look
for the special UpDate insert announcing employee development programs
offered by the Office of Employee Relations in December.     
                                                       
New! Teaming up with Industry: The Hows and Whys of Corporate Research
Sponsorship                                                  
     This two-hour workshop will present the basics of conducting 
research with a sponsor from the business sector.  Staff from the 
Office of the Vice Provost for Research will cover the following
topics:  (1) identifying a company to support a University research
project, (2) understanding the research agreement, (3) developing 
subagreements, and (4) using other University resources to find
funding.                                                     
     Date: Nov. 18                                           
     Time: 8:30-10:30 a.m.                                   
     Location: Kirkwood Room, Perkins Student Center         
     Deadline: Nov. 16                                       
     Audience: Researchers and departmental research administrators
                                                       
Understanding and Utilizing Monthly Account Statements       
     An introduction to the University accounting system, this
workshop is designed to benefit employees responsible for monitoring
monthly account statements, those in administrative support positions
desiring greater knowledge of monthly account statements and new
principal investigators unfamiliar with the University's internal 
accounting system.  Topics include object and transaction codes and
recent accounting system changes.                            
     Date: Dec. 10                                           
     Time: 9 a.m.-noon                                       
     Location: Ewing Room, Perkins Student Center            
     Deadline: Nov. 19                                       
     Audience: University Employees                          
                                                       
Course registration                                          
     To register for workshops, call the registration hotline at
831-8725. Participants will be notified of their enrollment by a
course confirmation letter.