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SUMMARY:Spartan AI: Connected and Secure
DESCRIPTION:Now available to all current students\, faculty\, and staff! Spartan AI gives you access to powerful AI models from ChatGPT\, Claude\, Grok\, and Mistral in a secure\, UNCG-supported workspace that can be integrated with your Microsoft 365 work. \nLearn to: \n\nStart and manage chats.\nChoose the right model for your task.\nWrite better prompts with PACE.\nUse Projects to organize work.\nUse Agents for repeatable tasks.\n\n  \n  \nThis session is Full but there are two other dates available:\nOct. 14 at 10 AM\nNov. 2 at 1 PM \nHope to see you there!
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/spartan-ai-connected-and-secure/
LOCATION:Virtual – Teams\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI,Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T120000
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SUMMARY:Open Office Hours with ITS: Learning Technology's Instructional Design Team
DESCRIPTION:Drop in every Tuesday from 10AM-12PM for an online conversation with an instructional designer over Microsoft Teams. We can assist with course and assessment design\, answer teaching questions\, and help with Canvas\, Teams\, and other learning technology. No registration is needed. Just add this event to your calendar as a reminder and visit go.uncg.edu/id-office-hours when it’s time to join. If you have any questions about open office hours\, or if you need assistance at another time\, please contact Chris Dunst via Teams chat or email (cbdunst@uncg.edu).
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/open-office-hours-its-instructional-design-team/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:Faculty,Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="ITS Learning Technology":MAILTO:6-TECH@uncg.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T130000
DTSTAMP:20260928T124220Z
CREATED:20260928T124220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T124220Z
UID:10001307-1791288000-1791291600@workshops.uncg.edu
SUMMARY:Copilot: AI for Collaboration (Outlook & Teams)
DESCRIPTION:Enhance the way you communicate and collaborate with Microsoft Copilot in Outlook and Teams. In this workshop\, you’ll explore how Copilot can help streamline email management\, improve meeting productivity\, and keep teams aligned. Learn practical ways to save time\, summarize conversations\, draft messages\, capture action items\, and stay informed with meeting recaps. \n\nLearning Objectives \n\nUse Copilot to draft\, summarize\, and respond to emails more efficiently in Outlook.\nGenerate concise summaries of long email threads and conversations.\nLeverage Copilot in Teams to capture meeting notes\, key decisions\, and action items.\nUse AI-powered meeting recaps to stay informed and follow up effectively.\nApply Copilot features to improve communication\, collaboration\, and productivity in daily work.
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/copilot-ai-for-collaboration-outlook-teams/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Greensboro\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI,Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology,Microsoft 365,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Nevedal":MAILTO:s_neveda@uncg.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T110000
DTSTAMP:20260928T131939Z
CREATED:20260928T131939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T131939Z
UID:10001309-1791367200-1791370800@workshops.uncg.edu
SUMMARY:Prompting for Better AI Results
DESCRIPTION:Getting great results from AI starts with a great prompt. In this interactive workshop\, you’ll learn practical prompting techniques that help you get more accurate\, useful\, and relevant responses from tools like Microsoft Copilot. Explore proven strategies for guiding AI\, including using personas\, providing context\, defining your audience\, and specifying the desired format and tone. Through real-world examples and demonstrations\, you’ll gain the skills needed to communicate effectively with AI and produce better outcomes for your work. \n\nLearning Objectives \n\nUnderstand how prompts influence the quality and accuracy of AI-generated results.\nApply prompting techniques such as personas\, context setting\, and role-based instructions.\nDefine audience\, tone\, format\, and goals to generate more effective outputs.\nUse structured prompting strategies to improve the quality of AI responses.\nEvaluate and refine prompts to achieve better results from Microsoft Copilot and other AI tools.\nPractice real-world prompting scenarios that can be applied to everyday workplace tasks.
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/prompting-for-better-ai-results/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Greensboro\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI,Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology,Microsoft 365,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Nevedal":MAILTO:s_neveda@uncg.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T110000
DTSTAMP:20260928T135118Z
CREATED:20260928T135043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T135118Z
UID:10001313-1791453600-1791457200@workshops.uncg.edu
SUMMARY:AI at UNCG - Get Up and Running
DESCRIPTION:This workshop provides an introduction to artificial intelligence at UNCG and helps participants understand the tools\, opportunities\, and responsibilities that come with using AI in their work. Attendees will learn how to access approved AI tools\, explore practical use cases for teaching\, learning\, research\, and administrative tasks\, and understand when it may be beneficial to involve ITS in evaluating or implementing AI solutions. The session will also provide an overview of the AI landscape at UNCG\, including Microsoft Copilot\, ChatGPT\, and others\, along with guidance on security\, data protection\, and responsible use. Participants will leave with a better understanding of available AI resources and know where to find additional training\, support\, and learning opportunities.\n\n\nLearning objectives: \n• Intro & Access\n• Use Cases – including when you might want to get ITS involved\n• Overview of AI Landscape at UNCG –Copilot\, Chat GPT\, Spartan AI\, and more.\n• Security & Responsible Use\n• Where to Learn More
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/ai-at-uncg-get-up-and-running-7/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Greensboro\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI,Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology,Microsoft 365,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Nevedal":MAILTO:s_neveda@uncg.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261012T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261012T140000
DTSTAMP:20260928T132733Z
CREATED:20260928T132733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T132733Z
UID:10001310-1791810000-1791813600@workshops.uncg.edu
SUMMARY:Getting Started with AI Tools
DESCRIPTION:Cutting-edge AI tools like Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT are revolutionizing the ways we perform our jobs and conduct business across all sectors\, public and private. AI technologies elevate our tasks and maximize our relationships with data like never before. In this webcast\, we’ll explore integrating these tools into everyday workflows as we prompt like a pro\, enhance productivity\, and ensure responsible AI use. Boost your AI confidence and discover the ways AI tools are becoming our new\, ever-ready AI assistants.
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/getting-started-with-ai-tools-3/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Greensboro\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology,Microsoft 365,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Nevedal":MAILTO:s_neveda@uncg.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261012T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261012T143000
DTSTAMP:20260825T190750Z
CREATED:20260825T190750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T190750Z
UID:10001215-1791813600-1791815400@workshops.uncg.edu
SUMMARY:Intro to YuJa Panorama Preview Session #2
DESCRIPTION:Get an early look at YuJa Panorama\, UNCG’s new course accessibility tool\, before its official Canvas release on October 14. Participants will learn what to expect when Panorama is enabled and explore its core features and workflows\, including how to identify accessibility issues and use Panorama’s tools within Canvas courses.
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/intro-to-yuja-panorama-preview-session-2/
LOCATION:Virtual – Teams\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,Faculty,Faculty Professional Development,Learning Technology,Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="ITS Learning Technology":MAILTO:6-TECH@uncg.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T120000
DTSTAMP:20260512T140518Z
CREATED:20250926T134646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T140518Z
UID:10001116-1791885600-1791892800@workshops.uncg.edu
SUMMARY:Open Office Hours with ITS: Learning Technology's Instructional Design Team
DESCRIPTION:Drop in every Tuesday from 10AM-12PM for an online conversation with an instructional designer over Microsoft Teams. We can assist with course and assessment design\, answer teaching questions\, and help with Canvas\, Teams\, and other learning technology. No registration is needed. Just add this event to your calendar as a reminder and visit go.uncg.edu/id-office-hours when it’s time to join. If you have any questions about open office hours\, or if you need assistance at another time\, please contact Chris Dunst via Teams chat or email (cbdunst@uncg.edu).
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/open-office-hours-its-instructional-design-team/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:Faculty,Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="ITS Learning Technology":MAILTO:6-TECH@uncg.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T150000
DTSTAMP:20260928T135216Z
CREATED:20260928T135216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T135216Z
UID:10001314-1791900000-1791903600@workshops.uncg.edu
SUMMARY:AI at UNCG - Get Up and Running
DESCRIPTION:This workshop provides an introduction to artificial intelligence at UNCG and helps participants understand the tools\, opportunities\, and responsibilities that come with using AI in their work. Attendees will learn how to access approved AI tools\, explore practical use cases for teaching\, learning\, research\, and administrative tasks\, and understand when it may be beneficial to involve ITS in evaluating or implementing AI solutions. The session will also provide an overview of the AI landscape at UNCG\, including Microsoft Copilot\, ChatGPT\, and others\, along with guidance on security\, data protection\, and responsible use. Participants will leave with a better understanding of available AI resources and know where to find additional training\, support\, and learning opportunities.\n\n\nLearning objectives: \n• Intro & Access\n• Use Cases – including when you might want to get ITS involved\n• Overview of AI Landscape at UNCG –Copilot\, Chat GPT\, Spartan AI\, and more.\n• Security & Responsible Use\n• Where to Learn More
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/ai-at-uncg-get-up-and-running-8/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Greensboro\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI,Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology,Microsoft 365,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Nevedal":MAILTO:s_neveda@uncg.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T110000
DTSTAMP:20260917T140437Z
CREATED:20260917T140203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T140437Z
UID:10001304-1791972000-1791975600@workshops.uncg.edu
SUMMARY:Spartan AI: Connected and Secure
DESCRIPTION:Now available to all current students\, faculty\, and staff! Spartan AI gives you access to powerful AI models from ChatGPT\, Claude\, Grok\, and Mistral in a secure\, UNCG-supported workspace that can be integrated with your Microsoft 365 work. \nLearn to: \n\nStart and manage chats.\nChoose the right model for your task.\nWrite better prompts with PACE.\nUse Projects to organize work.\nUse Agents for repeatable tasks.
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/spartan-ai-connected-and-secure-2/
LOCATION:Virtual – Teams\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI,Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Nevedal":MAILTO:s_neveda@uncg.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T163000
DTSTAMP:20260930T164005Z
CREATED:20260930T164005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T164005Z
UID:10001323-1791991800-1791995400@workshops.uncg.edu
SUMMARY:Canvas Studio: But First\, The Basics
DESCRIPTION:Curious about Canvas Studio? The focus will be on the fundamentals of Canvas Studio – what it can do for you and what the workflows might look like\, especially when it comes to managing your files. \nIn this session\, we’ll cover: \n\nAccessing and navigating Canvas Studio\nReviewing options for adding media and creating media with Canvas Studio\nManaging and updating the media details\, including video title and captions\nOrganizing the media in your Studio Library\n\nCreating “Collections” or folders and explaining “Course Collections”\n\n\nSharing the Studio videos with students in your Canvas course(s)\, including how to add Studio videos to Modules and into the Rich Content Editor (for announcements\, pages\, assignments\, discussion boards\, etc.)
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/canvas-studio-but-first-the-basics-4/
LOCATION:Virtual – Teams\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shannon Barr":MAILTO:scbarr@uncg.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T110000
DTSTAMP:20260928T134527Z
CREATED:20260928T134527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T134527Z
UID:10001311-1792058400-1792062000@workshops.uncg.edu
SUMMARY:Using Copilot in PowerPoint
DESCRIPTION:Create presentations faster and with less effort using Microsoft Copilot in PowerPoint. In this interactive workshop\, you’ll learn how to turn ideas\, documents\, and prompts into engaging presentations\, generate slide content\, refine layouts\, and enhance your storytelling. Discover practical ways to save time while creating professional\, audience-focused presentations. \n\nLearning Objectives \n\nUse Copilot to generate presentations from prompts and existing documents.\nCreate and refine slide content more efficiently.\nImprove presentation structure\, flow\, and visual storytelling.\nGenerate speaker notes\, summaries\, and key takeaways with Copilot.\nApply best practices for creating engaging and effective presentations using AI.
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/using-copilot-in-powerpoint/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Greensboro\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology,Microsoft 365,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Nevedal":MAILTO:s_neveda@uncg.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T150000
DTSTAMP:20260928T165947Z
CREATED:20260928T165947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T165947Z
UID:10001315-1792418400-1792422000@workshops.uncg.edu
SUMMARY:7 Tips to Get Your Microsoft Teams Under Control
DESCRIPTION:Is Microsoft Teams running amuck throughout your day? Pinging and alerting you to everything even when you wish it wouldn’t. It’s hard to know which setting will turn off the exact notification you don’t need to get. In this workshop\, we look at 7 tips to make your day much quieter\, so you are getting the notifications you need without all the extra noise.
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/7-tips-to-get-your-microsoft-teams-under-control/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Greensboro\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology,Microsoft 365,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Nevedal":MAILTO:s_neveda@uncg.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T120000
DTSTAMP:20260512T140518Z
CREATED:20250926T134646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T140518Z
UID:10001117-1792490400-1792497600@workshops.uncg.edu
SUMMARY:Open Office Hours with ITS: Learning Technology's Instructional Design Team
DESCRIPTION:Drop in every Tuesday from 10AM-12PM for an online conversation with an instructional designer over Microsoft Teams. We can assist with course and assessment design\, answer teaching questions\, and help with Canvas\, Teams\, and other learning technology. No registration is needed. Just add this event to your calendar as a reminder and visit go.uncg.edu/id-office-hours when it’s time to join. If you have any questions about open office hours\, or if you need assistance at another time\, please contact Chris Dunst via Teams chat or email (cbdunst@uncg.edu).
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/open-office-hours-its-instructional-design-team/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:Faculty,Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="ITS Learning Technology":MAILTO:6-TECH@uncg.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T110000
DTSTAMP:20260928T124944Z
CREATED:20260928T124944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T124944Z
UID:10001308-1792576800-1792580400@workshops.uncg.edu
SUMMARY:Copilot: AI for Collaboration (Outlook & Teams)
DESCRIPTION:Enhance the way you communicate and collaborate with Microsoft Copilot in Outlook and Teams. In this workshop\, you’ll explore how Copilot can help streamline email management\, improve meeting productivity\, and keep teams aligned. Learn practical ways to save time\, summarize conversations\, draft messages\, capture action items\, and stay informed with meeting recaps. \n\nLearning Objectives \n\nUse Copilot to draft\, summarize\, and respond to emails more efficiently in Outlook.\nGenerate concise summaries of long email threads and conversations.\nLeverage Copilot in Teams to capture meeting notes\, key decisions\, and action items.\nUse AI-powered meeting recaps to stay informed and follow up effectively.\nApply Copilot features to improve communication\, collaboration\, and productivity in daily work.
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/copilot-ai-for-collaboration-outlook-teams-2/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Greensboro\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI,Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology,Microsoft 365,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Nevedal":MAILTO:s_neveda@uncg.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T143000
DTSTAMP:20260930T163626Z
CREATED:20260930T154042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T163626Z
UID:10001322-1792589400-1792593000@workshops.uncg.edu
SUMMARY:Student Self-Assessment: Strategies & Canvas Tools
DESCRIPTION:Realistic student self-assessment is a vital skill for students in both college and the workplace; however\, most people never learn methods and tools for self-evaluation. Team up with the UTLC and ITS: Learning Technology to discus student self-assessment. The UTLC will review assessment models and best practices for modelling self-assessment and ITS: Learning Technology will demonstrated tools in Canvas that you can use for this process.
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/student-self-assessment-strategies-canvas-tools-2/
LOCATION:Teams Meeting (Link will be sent via confirmation email.)
CATEGORIES:Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology,University Teaching and Learning Commons (UTLC)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shannon Barr":MAILTO:scbarr@uncg.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T120000
DTSTAMP:20260928T172516Z
CREATED:20260928T172516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T172516Z
UID:10001316-1792666800-1792670400@workshops.uncg.edu
SUMMARY:Copilot: Advanced Prompting Techniques
DESCRIPTION:In this advanced session\, you’ll learn how to get better results from Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat by improving the way you prompt. We’ll cover key Copilot terms\, the differences between unlicensed and licensed experiences\, and practical techniques like intent lines\, constraint prompts\, and iterative refinement. You’ll see step-by-step examples and demos that show how to move from vague requests to structured\, reusable prompts. We’ll close with real-world workflows (research\, idea generation\, and organizing complex information) and a short set of best-practice reminders you can apply immediately.
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/copilot-advanced-prompting-techniques/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Greensboro\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI,Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology,Microsoft 365,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Nevedal":MAILTO:s_neveda@uncg.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T110000
DTSTAMP:20260928T173747Z
CREATED:20260928T173747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T173747Z
UID:10001317-1793095200-1793098800@workshops.uncg.edu
SUMMARY:AI: Data Privacy Basics
DESCRIPTION:For each of us\, regardless of our roles\, projects\, and organizations\, data is at the center of our objectives and goals. While AI technologies present some incredible potentials\, maintaining data protections and privacy must remain paramount. In this workshop\, we’ll cover essential topics such as data processing\, storage\, and the distinction between public and private data in AI contexts. Learn best practices for using AI tools securely and responsibly to protect proprietary and sensitive information.
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/ai-data-privacy-basics/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Greensboro\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI,Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology,Microsoft 365,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Nevedal":MAILTO:s_neveda@uncg.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T120000
DTSTAMP:20260512T140518Z
CREATED:20250926T134646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T140518Z
UID:10001118-1793095200-1793102400@workshops.uncg.edu
SUMMARY:Open Office Hours with ITS: Learning Technology's Instructional Design Team
DESCRIPTION:Drop in every Tuesday from 10AM-12PM for an online conversation with an instructional designer over Microsoft Teams. We can assist with course and assessment design\, answer teaching questions\, and help with Canvas\, Teams\, and other learning technology. No registration is needed. Just add this event to your calendar as a reminder and visit go.uncg.edu/id-office-hours when it’s time to join. If you have any questions about open office hours\, or if you need assistance at another time\, please contact Chris Dunst via Teams chat or email (cbdunst@uncg.edu).
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/open-office-hours-its-instructional-design-team/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:Faculty,Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="ITS Learning Technology":MAILTO:6-TECH@uncg.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T120000
DTSTAMP:20260930T112028Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T112028Z
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SUMMARY:AI in Everyday Workflows
DESCRIPTION:AI is exciting\, but in a professional setting\, the real question is how it can help us work more effectively. In this webcast\, we will look at practical ways AI can support common workplace tasks such as drafting\, summarizing\, planning\, and decision-making. Through demonstrations and real-world examples\, participants will see how AI tools can help save time\, improve accuracy\, and support more effective collaboration with colleagues.
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/ai-in-everyday-work%ef%ac%82ows-3/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Greensboro\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology,Microsoft 365,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Nevedal":MAILTO:s_neveda@uncg.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T110000
DTSTAMP:20260928T134852Z
CREATED:20260928T134852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T134852Z
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SUMMARY:Using Copilot in PowerPoint
DESCRIPTION:Create presentations faster and with less effort using Microsoft Copilot in PowerPoint. In this interactive workshop\, you’ll learn how to turn ideas\, documents\, and prompts into engaging presentations\, generate slide content\, refine layouts\, and enhance your storytelling. Discover practical ways to save time while creating professional\, audience-focused presentations. \n\nLearning Objectives \n\nUse Copilot to generate presentations from prompts and existing documents.\nCreate and refine slide content more efficiently.\nImprove presentation structure\, flow\, and visual storytelling.\nGenerate speaker notes\, summaries\, and key takeaways with Copilot.\nApply best practices for creating engaging and effective presentations using AI.
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/using-copilot-in-powerpoint-2/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Greensboro\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology,Microsoft 365,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Nevedal":MAILTO:s_neveda@uncg.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T120000
DTSTAMP:20260930T133758Z
CREATED:20260930T133758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T133758Z
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SUMMARY:Proactive Practices: Using Canvas & CARE to Support Students Experiencing Distress
DESCRIPTION:Join Ashley O’Donnell from Dean of Students Office and Shannon Barr from ITS Learning Technology to discuss leveraging campus resources and tools to support students who are experiencing life stressors that impact their student experience\, but in a way that is more sustainable and within scope of practice for faculty. Ashley will share about the CARE Team\, an interdisciplinary team of campus staff who provide triage support for students experiencing stressors. Shannon will share more information about using the tools in Canvas to extend and manage the academic flexibilities that students may benefit from when navigating life stressors. \nIn this session\, we will: \n\nIntroduce the CARE Team and explain their role in providing student support\nExplain how you can contact the CARE team with a concern about a student\nShare the CARE team outreach process and how the CARE Team supports students\nProvide a brief overview of concerning academic or non-academic behaviors and how to utilize Canvas to recognize academic disengagement\nDo a Canvas demonstration of:\n\nReopening and extending assignments\nRemoving late penalties and excusing assignments/attendance\nRequesting extended student access to Canvas for an Incomplete\nTime allowing\, review using Microsoft Education tool to record classroom lectures using Teams Meetings
URL:https://workshops.uncg.edu/event/proactive-practices-using-canvas-care-to-support-students-experiencing-distress-6/
LOCATION:Teams Meeting (Link will be sent via confirmation email.)
CATEGORIES:Dean of Students Office Workshop Series,Information Technology Services (ITS),Learning Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shannon Barr":MAILTO:scbarr@uncg.edu
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