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Enrollment 2012
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    • Cognos 8.4 Query Studio for Finance

    • 3 dates and times available
    • This course covers the Cognos 8.4 Query Studio tool.  Participants will learn how to build basic queries, including choosing data elements, assigning formatting, sorting data, creating filters, performing calculations and scheduling queries to run.  Cognos Connection will also be briefly . . .

    • Location: Multiple Locations
    • Lifeguarding

    • Friday, May 18th, 20125:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    • Campus Recreation is offering Weekend Lifeguarding Classes. After a full weekend you will be certified in American Red Cross Lifeguarding, First Aid and CPR Pro/AED. Cost is $300  For more information and registration form please contact Jessica Finnerty @ finnerjm@wfu.edu or . . .

    • Location: Reynolds Gym
    • University Credit Card Training

    • 3 dates and times available
    • The basics of the university credit card - what can be purchased, saving your department the cost of NC sales tax, updating your transactions and documenting your spend.  Required for all cardholders.

    • Location: Multiple Locations
    • An Introduction to WFU Google Mail and Calendar

    • 2 dates and times available
    •  Come and learn about WFU Google Apps with us! In this class, we will explore the use of WFU Google Mail and Calendar. The following topics will be discussed:  The Google Mail Interface Composing New Messages Understanding Conversations Applying Labels Applying . . .

    • Location: Multiple Locations
    • Rape Agression Defense (RAD) for Women

    • Tuesday, May 22nd, 20129:00 am - 11:00 am
    • RAD is a comprehensive self-defense course designed for women which combines physical techniques and common sense crime prevention methods. The defense education increases awareness and provides a deeper understanding of one's potential. RAD enhances the options of self-defense so they may become . . .

    • Location: University Corporate Center (UCC) Room 1009
    • Approving Deacon Depot Purchase Requisitions

    • Tuesday, May 22nd, 20122:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    • This session is designed for faculty and staff to learn how to approve purchase requisitions in Deacon Depot, the University's new e-Procurement application. All authorized faculty and staff, as determined by approval records in FAS, are set up in Deacon Depot as approvers. The class will focus on . . .

    • Location: University Corporate Center (UCC) Room 1018
    • Microsoft Excel Advanced

    • Wednesday, May 23rd, 20129:00 am - 12:00 pm
    • Did you enjoy our Exploring and Intermediate classes?  Join us for our Microsoft Excel Advanced class.  This class is a continuation of Microsoft Excel Intermediate, and is full of hands-on activities to help you absorb the material.  We will delve into more advanced features of . . .

    • Location: University Corporate Center (UCC) Room 1018
    • Gatekeepers Workshop 1: Enhancing Our Community through Inclusion (Community)

    • Wednesday, May 23rd, 20122:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    • In fall 2009, the Office of the Provost began to offer Gatekeepers Workshops in partnership with the Wake Forest Professional Development Center.  A “gatekeeper” is any member of the Wake Forest community who represents the University through his or her interaction with students, . . .

    • Location: Benson Center 409
    • Common Banner Finance Queries

    • 3 dates and times available
    • This course covers the most common Banner queries used within Finance, with an explanation of when and why to use each of them as well as how to execute them.  In addition, the Cognos end user reports are discussed. Please bring your ThinkPads as this course will include interactice . . .

    • Location: Multiple Locations
    • An Introduction to Google Docs

    • Thursday, May 24th, 20129:30 am - 12:00 pm
    • Have you explored Google Documents? Are you using Google Docs for all of your text documents, spreadsheets, presentations and forms? If not, this class is for you!  In this class, we'll explore how to create Google Docs, Spreadsheets, Drawings, Presentations, and Forms, and how to easily . . .

    • Location: University Corporate Center (UCC) Room 1018