Mark your calendars for these upcoming training opportunities provided by the University System of Georgia. February sessions will address a range of functions and topics that may be beneficial to all USG employees.
Employee Self Service (ESS) Time and Absence Training | Register Here
- Virtual training will take place on Wednesday, February 19, from 10 to 11 a.m.
- Training is designed to help employees efficiently navigate the Time and Absence features on the ESS portal.
- Registration will close on Tuesday, February 18, at 4 p.m. After registering, a meeting invite for the training will be sent to you separately.

Manager Self Service (MSS) Time and Absence Training | Register Here
- Virtual training will take place on Wednesday, February 19, from 2 to 3 p.m.
- Training is designed to help managers efficiently navigate the Time and Absence features on the MSS portal.
- Registration will close on February 18, at 4 p.m. After registering, a meeting invite for the training will be sent to you separately.

USG Great Basics: February 2025 | Register Here
- Virtual training will take place on Thursday, February 27, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- February Topic: Navigating Difficult Conversations with Empathy and Curiosity
- In this Great Basics session, participants will learn practical skills for bringing empathy and curiosity into high-stakes workplace discussions.
- Speaker: Angela Landers, Leadership and Institutional Development Program Director at the University System of Georgia
