
University Staff Professional Development
University Staff Professional Development Day
The University Staff Professional Development Day is a yearly event open to all UWEC faculty and staff.
Stay tuned for information about Professional Development Day 2021!
Message from the Professional Development committee
The Professional Development Committee wants to thank you for your continued support and excitement about our upcoming Professional Development Week in 2021. It is something to look forward to and allows us to learn and grow in new ways.
We will be making an announcement soon about our upcoming Professional Development Week in 2021.
Sincerely,
Professional Development Committee
Highlights from 2019:
- Approximately 260 faculty and staff enjoyed the day.
- 24 workshops topics to choose from.
- 106 prize packages given away.
- Keynote Speaker: Angela Pittman Taylor
- 10 committee members organized the day.
- Breakfast, lunch and gardettos!
A big thank you to the event sponsors:
- University Staff Council
- UW-Eau Claire Foundation
- Sodexo
- University Centers
- Plus the many local businesses who donated prizes.
Photos from June 6, 2019
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Mathematics
Nicole Owen
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Blugold Central
Tamera Mumm
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Admissions
Christa Lentz
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Chancellor's office
Sarah Tweedale
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Housing and Residence Life
Shana German
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Participants in the escape room workshop.
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Wanda Schulner received a certificate of thanks from USC during the annual meeting.
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Are you kidding?
This group escaped in 13 seconds from the escape room!!
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Up for a challenge!
Escape Room Workshop.
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Over 250 faculty and staff took part in the University Staff Council Professional Development day.
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Nicole Owens distributing one of the many prizes donated by local businesses.
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Grand prize winner!
Kathy Binder won the table made by Shelley Lindner. The table is made from a silver maple tree removed from campus several years ago.
2019 Keynote Speaker
Angela Pittman Taylor, alumna and member of the Foundation Board of Directors.

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Learn MoreIf you have any questions, please direct them to list.usc.prodev@uwec.edu and a member of our committee would be happy to assist you.
University Staff Professional Development Committee:
Megan Clark (Chair)
Diane Christophersen
Tami Eisberner
Pam Golden
Sheryl Gonzales
Emily Herwig
Nicole Owen (Vice-chair)
Aimee Rehberg
Diane Stegner Roadt
Lindsey Thorsness