Programs
Ignite: Fueling Organizational Excellence
The Ignite series features interactive workshops that focus on the tools and resources faculty and staff need to promote and sustain organizational excellence at UW–Madison. In these hour-long sessions, experts share ideas, methods, and approaches to help you build skills to support continuous improvement and increase organizational effectiveness.
In Scope: Managing Projects at UW–Madison
In Scope is a mini-curriculum and conversation workshop series designed for managers of small- to medium-sized projects at UW–Madison. In these hour-long sessions, project management experts address managing projects in the university environment, introduce you to project management methods and resources, and facilitate conversations around common problems and solutions.
Showcase
Showcase is an annual event designed to celebrate and strengthen a culture of organizational excellence and continuous improvement at UW–Madison. It offers an opportunity for colleagues from across campus to share best practices, learn from each other’s successes, and connect. The all-day program features poster exhibits, poster flash talks, a keynote presentation, and breakout sessions that highlight campus strategic initiatives and best practices on topics that promote organizational effectiveness.
Other Opportunities for Learning and Connection
Network for Change and Continuous Innovation (NCCI)
UW–Madison has an organizational membership to NCCI, a national organization whose mission is to advance change and innovation in higher education. This membership offers access to free resources and webinars about managing change, driving innovation, improving processes, etc., as well as the opportunity to attend workshops and an annual conference at a discounted rate, participate in communities of practice, and connect with other higher education institution leaders driving change and innovation.
To access these benefits, create a NCCI member profile by navigating to https://ncci-cu.org/. Click on “Log in” in the upper right corner, followed by “New Member? Click here.”