Search Advocate Foundations Workshop Series: Sep 2024 - Mar 2025 (all workshops conducted remotely via Zoom)

You must complete all sessions in the Search Advocate Foundations workshop series in sequence to become a search advocate. The series is typically offered at least once a month, and the system is set up to register participants for all four sessions in the same cohort.  If you are unable to complete the series within one cohort date series, please contact Anne Gillies, Search Advocate Program Director (anne.gillies@oregonstate.edu) for assistance.  Registration priority will be given to those who can complete all four sessions as part of the same cohort.

Registration links are below this schedule.
COHORT* Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4
September 2024 Monday cohort (OSU employee spaces still available) Mon 9/9/24 - 8:30 to 12:30 Mon 9/16/24 - 8:30 to 12:30 Mon 9/23/24 - 8:30 to 12:30 Mon 9/30/24 - 8:30 to 12:30
October 2024 Thursday cohort Thurs 10/10/24 - 8:30 to 12:30 Thurs 10/17/24 - 8:30 to 12:30 Thurs 10/24/24 - 8:30 to 12:30 Thurs 10/31/24 - 8:30 to 12:30
November 2024 Tuesday cohort Tues 11/5/24 - 8:30 to 12:30 Tues 11/12/24 - 8:30 to 12:30 Tues 11/19/24 - 8:30 to 12:30 Tues 11/26/24 - 8:30 to 12:30
December 2024 Tues/Thurs cohort Tues 12/3/24 - 8:30 to 12:30 Thurs 12/5/24 - 8:30 to 12:30 Tues 12/10/24 - 8:30 to 12:30 Thurs 12/12/24 - 8:30 to 12:30
January 2025 Wednesday cohort Weds 1/8/25 - 8:30 to 12:30 Weds 1/15/25 - 8:30 to 12:30 Weds 1/22/25 - 8:30 to 12:30 Weds 1/29/25 - 8:30 to 12:30
March/April 2025 Tuesday cohort Tues 3/18/25 - 8:30 to 12:30 Tues 3/25/25 - 8:30 to 12:30 Tues 4/1/25 - 8:30 to 12:30 Tues 4/8/25 - 8:30 to 12:30
NOTE: Session times are 8:30 am to 12:30 pm PACIFIC time (9:30-1:30 Mountain, 10:30-2:30 Central, 11:30-3:30 Eastern)Availability updated 7/30/2024 - check registration system for current availability.

To register for FoundationS Series – OSU Community members

OSU employees and students, please register using the button below.  Registration is for a single series cohort including all four sessions in chronological order. If you are unable to attend all four sessions with a single cohort, you may contact anne.gillies@oregonstate.edu to explore alternate options.  For accommodations please contact Anne Gillies (anne.gillies@oregonstate.edu or 541-760-6160).

OSU EMPLOYEES & STUDENTS - Register for Foundations Series

To register for FoundationS Series – Non-OSU guests

If you are not affiliated with OSU, please register using the button below. We request that no more than two people from each institution/organization/agency register for each series. For additional information, go to Search Advocacy Beyond OSU. Registration is for a single series cohort including all four sessions in chronological order. If you are unable to attend all four sessions with a single cohort, you may contact anne.gillies@oregonstate.edu to explore alternate options. For accommodations please contact Anne Gillies (anne.gillies@oregonstate.edu or 541-760-6160).

NON-OSU GUESTS - Register for Foundations Series

TO BE NOTIFIED WHEN FUTURE WORKSHOPS OPEN FOR REGISTRATION

If all workshops are currently filled and you wish to be notified when more workshops are open for registration, please complete the brief survey linked below:

Join the NOTIFY LIST for emails about future workshop offerings

 

Search Advocate Continuing Education options (all workshops conducted remotely via Zoom)

 

The links below will take you to chronological lists of different Search Advocate Program workshops for continuing education. You may review workshop availability or register for these sessions from the links to the right of each workshop description.  Registration is currently available for workshops through September 2024.

To request an accommodation for any of these workshops/meetings, please contact Anne Gillies (anne.gillies@oregonstate.edu or 541-760-6160) at least one week in advance. 

 

Search Advocate Update and Topics Workshops for non-OSU guests

Non-OSU guests who have completed the Foundations series may attend the Update and Topics workshops at no cost.  Please register using the link above.  Search Advocate Community of Practice meetings, when available, are for OSU Search Advocates only - the 2024-25 Community of Practice meetings are not yet scheduled.

For questions or accommodations, please contact Program Director Anne Gillies (anne.gillies@oregonstate.edu or 541-760-6160), preferably at least one week before the workshop if possible.