· by Michael Sinnott · 29 Sep, 2022
The path to Work Smarter Together Memory is a dangerous thing, especially if you believe yours is accurate. My memory has its particular dangers – I can remember things that did not happen and...
CoP News / CoPs / CoPSpotlightArchive / GDPR Champions / Newsletter September 2022
· by Emma Mescall · 29 Sep, 2022
General Background The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in May 2018. Data protection and privacy is not designed as a legal or administrative exercise, but rather it is about respecting people’s...
Announcements / Change Management Training / Events / Newsletter September 2022
· by Donna Carroll · 29 Sep, 2022
We are offering two upcoming sessions on Change Manangement techniques through the booking centre: October 25 – Change Management Employee Orientation Program In person training on campus Organisations are facing pressures to change faster...
Ally for Brightspace / CoP News / CoPs / CoPSpotlightArchive / Newsletter September 2022 / Spotlight
· by Donna Carroll · 29 Sep, 2022
Overview Ally for Brightspace was introduced in 2021 as a joint project between UCD IT Services and UCD Access and Lifelong Learning (UCD ALL). Ally is an accessibility advisory tool which integrates with Brightspace...
CoP News / CoP Skills / Newsletter September 2022
· by Aidan Curran · 29 Sep, 2022
We’ve all felt like this on a Monday morning: “Time is short, my strength is limited, the office is a horror, the apartment is noisy, and if a pleasant, straightforward life is not possible...
CoP News / CoPs / CoPSpotlightArchive / Newsletter September 2022 / Spotlight / T&L
· by Emma Mescall · 29 Sep, 2022
Who are the group? UCD Teaching and Learning Community How often do the group meet? How is this structured? Members of the community have a broad range of teaching and learning interests and...
CoP News / CoPs / CoPSpotlightArchive / Newsletter September 2022 / Spotlight / URMAN CoP
· by Emma Mescall · 29 Sep, 2022
What is the role of URMAN? The main role of the UCD Research Managers & Administrators Network (URMAN) is to provide an avenue for knowledge-sharing for research managers and administrators, while also being an additional pathway...
Announcements / Newsletter September 2022 / WST 2022 / WST October 2022
· by Donna Carroll · 29 Sep, 2022
WST October: Think like an entrepreneur: Use an Entrepreneurial Mindset to Find Success and Fulfillment at Work Join us on October 27 for this short session with Erin Shrimpton, organisational psychologist and behavioural change...
CoP News / CoPs / Newsletter September 2022 / NewsletterArchive
· by Donna Carroll · 29 Sep, 2022
The year has begun! My son was conferred three weeks ago, teaching started two weeks ago, Orientation was last week, and on this first Monday of their new lives, the campus is full of...
CoP News / CoP Skills / Newsletter September 2022
· by Olga Murdoch · 29 Sep, 2022
This article is aimed at anyone who finds themselves with the responsibility to run a CoP meeting, perhaps for the first time. If this is you, read on for some practical hints and tips....
CoP News / Newsletter September 2022
· by Jeremy Britton · 29 Sep, 2022
When did you first join UCD and what was that experience like? Were the immediate team fully remote or hybrid at the time? Simon – I joined UCD proper in January 2022. (I...
CoPs / Newsletter September 2022
· by Donna Carroll · 29 Sep, 2022
In this issue of the WST newsletter we are focusing on Communities of Practice and specifically the CoPs already established here in UCD, we have been in contact with different types of CoP to...
Events / Newsletter September 2022 / WST SummerSchool 2022
· by Donna Carroll · 29 Sep, 2022
Thanks to everyone who attended this year’s hybrid version of our annual Work Smarter Together Summer School on July 12 -14. We programmed a jam packed roster of sessions running in remote, hybrid and...
Call / CoP News / Newsletter September 2022 / WST 2022
· by Donna Carroll · 4 Sep, 2022
In this edition of the WST newsletter, we are aiming to compile a list of any active Communities of Practice in UCD to create a database of CoPs for colleagues to access through the...
Announcements / WST 2022 / WST SummerSchool 2022
· by Donna Carroll · 9 Aug, 2022
Booking is now closed for 2022’s Work Smarter Together Summer School which tool place from July 12 – 14 2022. Session recordings, links and information links to follow. This year were excited to engage...
Announcements / Events / WST 2022 / WST SummerSchool 2022
· by Donna Carroll · 16 Jun, 2022
Booking is now open for this year’s Work Smarter Together Summer School taking place on July 12 – 14 2022. For full details of sessions and booking links for each session follow this link....
Newsletter May 2022 / WST 2022 / WST SummerSchool 2022
· by Donna Carroll · 11 May, 2022
Welcome to the May 2022 Newsletter Remote Working Stories – The Journey to Hybrid What’s on the Menu with Julia Janiszewska & Gisela Tuchszer, Project Managers of UCD MENU An Online Post-it Note in...
Events / Newsletter May 2022 / Uncategorized / WST 2022 / WST SummerSchool 2022
· by Donna Carroll · 10 May, 2022
Circle those calendars and watch this space for booking details for WST Summer School. Tuesday 12 July – Thursday 14 July. WST Summer School 2022 will focus on our current shared experience of hybrid...
Distributed Office / Guest Post / Newsletter May 2022 / WST 2022
· by Aidan Curran · 10 May, 2022
Aidan Curran, Communications Officer – Enterprise Applications Group (EAG) The great Return to the Workplace will no doubt herald a renaissance in pre-pandemic collaborative innovation and productivity, such as the historic 2011 Paris Post-it Note Challenge....
Newsletter May 2022 / WST 2022
· by Michael Sinnott · 9 May, 2022
Michael Sinnott, Director of Agile We started this wave of newsletter interviews in our May 2020 edition, asking Elaine Hickey from Estates “How is remote working… working?” Today’s interview asks Chantelle Guilfoyle of UCD...