The University of California subscribes to the Institute for Management Studies (IMS). IMS provides high-quality development seminars, available to UCSD employees who are:

• In a management or leadership position
• In a developing leadership role

The 1-day seminars are held in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and 26 other locations. Benefits for participants include:

• The opportunity to interact with and learn from leading management thinkers
• Coverage of a broad range of competencies addressing the needs of first-line, middle, and senior management personnel

A $325 per-course registration fee covers continental breakfast, lunch, and course materials. Your department head must determine if your department will cover the fee.

To register online:

• Go to the IMS registration page (no user ID or password required)
• Select organization: Scroll down and select Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (sponsoring organization for the University of California).
• Enter your UCSD e-mail address and title to indicate that you are an eligible participant.

Need an expert? Staff Education and Development, (858) 534-4890, weekdays from 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.