Bruin Beginnings
Welcome to Salt Lake Community College! We are excited to begin your onboarding experience.
new employee orientation
During orientation, you’ll learn what drives SLCC by connecting with the college’s mission, vision and values. You’ll discover how to make the most of your benefits and become acquainted with the ways to get involved with the college that fit you best.
To better meet new employees’ needs, we moved to a virtual, recorded session available for you to view anytime, as well as downloadable presentations and online follow-up chats with our Onboarding Specialists. Updated 6/1/2022.
You can watch a 50 minute recording of the most recent session of Bruin Beginnings using the link below.
Download this PDF presentation to learn about SLCC resources and benefits available to you as a new, rehired, or an employee who changed positions. It’s packed with introductory videos, links and helpful contact information.
The Onboarding team will be available to answer any questions you may have and provide the help you need as a new employee after watching an orientation recording.
New Staff Essentials
The full onboarding process is a year-long journey. Our goal in designing your onboarding path is to help you get involved, engaged and, once your first year is complete, stay connected. We’ll continue to clarify your role, teach you to navigate the college’s resources, connect you with like-minded colleagues and support you as you begin assimilating into our warm, dynamic culture.
Your first task is to register for New Staff Essentials events, workshops and celebrations listed below. Thanks for your commitment to transforming students’ lives, and to our SLCC staff and faculty community!
Convocation Employee Extravaganza
Kick off the 2022-2023 academic year by reconnecting with the SLCC community and all it has to offer. Learn about your wealth of employee resources, discover opportunities to get involved with college-wide events to build your SLCC friendships, or get inspired by joining an employee resource group. Why not take advantage of one of the college’s many and varied professional development opportunities? You can even win prizes by visiting tables and stock up on SLCC swag!
Authentic Connections
Working collaboratively is essential in serving the needs of our students. Connecting with SLCC leaders and departments can help you understand the role you play and resources and functions outside your area.
Experience structured networking sessions with SLCC community leaders and Staff Association. Open doors to potential growth opportunities and valuable partnerships by meeting folks who are eager to hear more about you, your ideas and the experience you bring to our community. Join SLCC’s culture of collaboration; we believe we’re better when we work together.
Learning Outcomes:- Meet key leaders and your colleagues.
- Accelerate your SLCC connections and make new friendships.
- Learn about college resources and opportunities to get involved.
- Understand the role you play and resources and functions outside your area.
Date: September 30, 2022
Time: 9-10:30 a.m.
Format: Virtual
Objective: Make meaningful connections and build your SLCC network for future collaborations and growth opportunities.
Registration steps:
- MySLCC
- Employee
- Employee Training
- Register for Training
- Staff Development
- CN02
- New Staff Essentials Module 2
Our Learning Culture
Here at SLCC, we want to build on who you already are. Invest in learning about the unique strengths you possess and bring to the workplace. Expand the positive impact at work by taking a CliftonStrengths Assessment. Your personalized CliftonStrengths report guides you through your talents and helps you to share with your colleagues what sets you apart. Our focus is on your personal development and your natural talents so you can thrive in the workplace.
You will be emailed an access code for the Strengths Finder Assessment and need to complete it prior to the training.
Learning Outcomes- Receive a customized report with your Top 5 Strengths.
- Discover practical ways to apply your natural talents.
- Improve teamwork and create stronger relationships by sharing your results with others.
- Build our strengths-based culture.
Date: Friday, October 28, 2022
Time: 9-11 a.m.
Objective: Focus on your personal development and natural talents so you can thrive in your new workplace.
Registration steps:
- MySLCC
- Employee
- Employee Training
- Register for Training
- Staff Development
- CN02
- New Staff Essentials Module 3
New Employee Celebration
Celebrate with new employees that have joined the college this year!