FP&M is pleased to announce the next session of APPA’s Invest in Success program is taking place September 16–17, 2025. Join more than 150 FP&M staff who have completed the program! This two-day development opportunity is designed specifically for non-supervisory staff to build essential skills in communication, emotional intelligence, and relationship-building.
- When: Sept. 16–17, 2025, 8 a.m.-4p.m.
- Where: 21 N Park St
- Who: the program is intended for non-supervisors who want to develop skills and grow in their role
- Cost: There is no cost for FP&M employees to attend, as this opportunity is centrally funded
- Learn more and apply: participants must apply and be accepted into the program to attend. As always, discuss your interest with your supervisor. Then complete this form to apply.
Why attend?
Past participants said that the APPA program left them feeling empowered, more self-aware and better equipped to contribute to their teams and the broader institution. Past attendees have shared how the training has helped them:
- Lead themselves with confidence
- Build trust and collaborate more effectively
- Communicate clearly and respectfully
If you have questions about the program, feel free to reach out to kayla.mcconville@wisc.edu or 608-265-4058.
At FP&M, our work enables the campus to safely deliver on UW-Madison’s mission. To do that, each of us has to stay current with trends in our profession, learn how to work efficiently, and build our interpersonal skills to work effectively with others. APPA, a leading professional organization in educational facilities, believes excellence and individual growth are key to institutional success. Its programs provide real-world skills tailored to careers in facilities management.
Learn more at www.appa.org.