NERCOMP is a professional development organization for employees at colleges and universities in the Northeast and WPI is a member institution. One benefit is their free and reduced cost webinars and training. The following list is a few of their offerings for November and December that may be of interest to WPI employees. For their full list of upcoming sessions, please visit NERCOMP's events page. If you need to create a NERCOMP account, log into the Help Portal for the instructions.

If you have any questions about these sessions, please contact NERCOMP directly at nercomp@nercomp.org or 860-345-2081.

November 2025

Time On Your Terms: Building Strategies That Work For You 

  • November 12 and 19
  • Online Workshop
  • This session invites you to explore personalized approaches that honor your unique strengths and challenges, helping you take ownership of your time and advocate for what you need to succeed.

 

Project Management Foundations 

  • November 20
  • Online Workshop
  • This hands-on, discussion-oriented workshop allows students to gain a foundational knowledge of project management best practices and provides the opportunity to apply their project management learnings to real-life scenarios.

 

December 2025

Perfecting the Art of Interviewing in Formal and Informal Contexts 

  • December 10 and 17
  • Online Workshop
  • Interviewing isn't just for hiring. It’s a powerful communication tool we use daily, whether we're gathering insights from a colleague, navigating tough conversations, or uncovering shared goals.  You'll also learn how to build trust, read between the lines, and use ethical strategies to get the information you need in professional settings.