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Stay informed with the latest updates, resources, and insights to support your career and well-being. From changes to employee benefits and financial wellness tips to professional development strategies and workplace trends, our timely articles keep you in the know. Check back regularly for expert advice and important updates to help you make the most of your workplace experience.

  • Empower Your 2025: Set Learning Resolutions with UMD's Professional Development Resources

    As 2025 approaches, what better time to set inspiring goals for your professional journey? University Human Resources and the Talent Development team invite you to explore the many learning resources available at UMD to help you kick off the new year strong.

  • Workday Learning Application: Your Go-To Location for Locating and Registering for Learning Opportunities

    We are counting down the days until the launch of Workday at UMD, and the excitement is building! This month, we’re shining a spotlight on a powerful professional development tool that will soon be at your fingertips—Workday Learning!

  • Enhance Your Professional Development with ODI’s Inclusive Training

    Did you know that the Office of Diversity & Inclusion (ODI) at UMD consists of seven departments, each bringing a unique perspective to equity and inclusion? This wealth of expertise means ODI offers a broad range of professional development opportunities tailored to staff across campus. Whether you’re looking to enhance your skills in planning accessible events, supporting the transgender community, or fostering a more inclusive workplace, ODI has the resources and training you need.

  • UMD Libraries: A Gateway to Professional Development

    Since 2021, library use has seen a resurgence in worldwide popularity, according to OverDrive. How fortunate are we as UMD employees to have access to 6 libraries on College Park’s campus, and one at Shady Grove?!

  • EnGen, UMD’s English Language Learning Platform

    EnGen is a virtual English Language learning platform developed by a UMD alumnus. The goal of the EnGen program is to improve inclusion and cross-campus access for community members who are not native speakers by offering them the personalized language support they need. For more information and/or access, visit the AMP/EnGen site and/or email help@getengen.com.

  • Boost Your Career and Skills

    LinkedIn Learning is an online learning service provided to the UMD community to learn a wide variety of software, skills, and disciplines taught by industry experts. Employees can take a deep dive into a learning path with activities or simply watch videos.

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