Learning & Development

CWD Courses for July - December 2019

Harvard's Center for Workplace Development classes are aimed at building your skills and helping you grow professionally.
CWD Stories - Angelica – learning to build on her strengths for greater growth

Harvard Internal Pathways Program (HIPP) through CWD’s Bridge Program enhanced the foundational skills Angelica needed.
lynda.com - free membership for Harvard staff & faculty

Start building your skills and growing professionally with thousands of online courses through free lynda membership!
CWD Stories - Gabie – intensive work for life-changing results

Gabie complements her job with study at CWD’s Bridge where she studies English, computer skills, writing & more.

News and Announcements

Overview of Harvard University Finances

June 5, 2019

From a financial context, Harvard University is comparatively wealthy, but it's complicated by multiple factors. The ultimate goal of this class on June 20 is to better equip community members at every level of the University to make better decisions with the resources we have at our disposal. Learn more. Read more about Overview of Harvard University Finances

Career Corner

Interested in career options and how to find a new role at Harvard? Check out our Career Development section, with information on networking, how to apply as an internal candidate and plenty of Career Wisdom, including a podcast with a successful internal job candidate and how he made Harvard resources work for him.

Events

2019 Jun 20

Communicating at Work (University-Wide)

Repeats every month on the 20 of June until Thu Jun 20 2019 . Also includes Wed Sep 25 2019.

9:00am to 1:00pm

2019 Jun 20

Overview of Harvard University Finances

10:00am to 11:30am

Training Courses | How to Register

Harvard Bridge Program

Harvard Leadership Development

New Employee Orientation

Frequently Asked Questions

What online training and development resources are available?

Employee have access to a wide range of free or very inexpensive online, on-demand classes and resources: Lynda.com: over 4,700 online training classes on Microsoft and Adobe products, computer programming and web design, business skills, audio and video tools, and more. Harvard ManageMentor (HMM): offers best practices from world-class business experts on a wide spectrum of management topics; it also includes links to books, articles, and other resources. Harvard Training Portal: job aids and instructor-led courses on internal systems and processes including desktop applications, research administration, analysis and reporting, security, financials, PeopleSoft, and ASPIRE. You can learn more here and also by logging onto the Harvard Training Portal with your HarvardKey.