In this class, you will learn how to create a fundraising plan for all types of grantmakers. In addition, you will explore websites for finding and reviewing corporate, foundation, and government grant funding opportunities and grant application guidelines. Learn every aspect of strategic funding research, preparing a fundraising plan, writing an award-winning plan of operation, and creating a project budget without red flags.January 5, 2026 to June 29, 2026, Online Course
Learn all there is to know about writing grants, fundraising, and organizing a grant writing campaign. Gain hands-on experience and knowledge to successfully begin writing grant proposals, including real-world scenarios, and the opportunity to improve your work by reviewing previous grant proposals completed by peers.January 5, 2026 to June 29, 2026, Online Course
Learn everything you need to know to be successful in the nonprofit sector. Further the ideals and goals of your nonprofit by learning to compete more effectively for members, media attention, donors, clients, and volunteers. Learn to prepare grant proposals that get solid results for your organization or charity.January 5, 2026 to June 29, 2026, Online Course
Learn to use QuickBooks® Online to record income and expenses; enter checks and credit card payments; track your payables, inventory, and receivables; and much more.January 5, 2026 to June 29, 2026, Online Course
The Social Media Professional Certificate is designed to provide you with the foundation and skill set needed in the evolving world of social media tools and strategies so they can be immediately applied in the workplace.September 2, 2026 to October 7, 2026, Online Course
The workforce now predominantly consists of Gen Y and Gen Z, as Baby Boomers retire by the thousands daily. These younger generations have distinct perspectives and motivations compared to Boomers and Gen X. This course equips leaders to understand and effectively manage teams with Gen Y and Gen Z members.Wednesday, October 7, 2026, Online Course
Public speaking is one of the most valuable skills you can develop, whether you're interviewing for a job, leading a meeting, presenting ideas, growing a business, or simply communicating with confidence. Beginners and emerging speakers will learn to organize their thoughts, overcome nervousness, and communicate clearly in front of others. Participants will learn practical speaking techniques, presentation skills, and confidence-building strategies they can use in both personal and professional settings. Through hands-on exercises and supportive feedback, students will leave prepared to speak with greater clarity, confidence, and impact.September 8, 2026 to October 6, 2026, Doermer School of Business Bldg, Room 320 January 26, 2027 to February 23, 2027, Doermer School of Business Bldg, Room 320
Launched in 2013, Canva is an online design and publishing tool with a mission to empower everyone in the world to design anything and publish anywhere. In this course, students will discover Canva Pro through applied projects that build design skills for personal, business, and educational use. Students will create a variety of digital media, including personal planning tools, event promotions, social media content, marketing and brand identity, presentations, and more.September 14, 2026 to October 5, 2026, Doermer School of Business Bldg, Room 320 February 4-25, 2027, Doermer School of Business Bldg, Room 320
