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SUMMARY:Padlet Power: Power Up Your Course with Padlet
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn more about how you can power up your course and increase student engagement with Padlet. Design customized Padlets\, which are collaborative digital discussion boards\, using various media formats with our representative from Padlet. \nPlease bring a device to this working session to get personalized support. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nClick here to view event recording. \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/padlet-power-power-up-your-course-with-padlet-2/
LOCATION:MS 240 and Online
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T100000
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SUMMARY:Getting Started with Simple Syllabus
DESCRIPTION:Join us to discover how Simple Syllabus can save you significant time by enabling fast\, personalized syllabus publishing and delivering a streamlined\, consistent experience for your students across all courses. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nClick here to view event recording. \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/getting-started-with-simple-syllabus-21/
LOCATION:MS 240 and Online
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T141500
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SUMMARY:Educating for Impact: Building World-Ready Students | UT System Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to UT System’s monthly webinar series exploring how the core curriculum equips students with essential skills for an evolving world. Join us for faculty-led conversations that delve into innovative teaching practices in student partnership\, productive struggle in the age of AI\, and new ways of making learning visible and durable. Together\, these sessions affirm the power of higher education to future-proof our students while deepening the impact of teaching and learning. Each session will be organized by the respective Center for Teaching and Learning\, or its equivalent\, on participating campuses\, providing a platform for sharing insights\, strategies\, and innovations. \nMark your calendars! We have an exciting lineup of future sessions planned from 1:00 PM to 2:15 PM CT on the following dates. \n\n2/12: Listening to Learn: Eliciting and Reflecting on Feedback from Student Partners in Teaching: Presented by UTRGV\n3/12: Productive Struggle: Presented by UT Arlington\n4/9: Comprehensive Learner Record for future proofing our Students: Presented by UT Austin\n\nLearn more about this series: Educating for Impact: Preparing World-Ready Students \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nClick here to view event recording. \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/educating-for-impact-building-world-ready-students-ut-system-webinar-series-7/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T150000
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CREATED:20260106T174955Z
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UID:12194-1768482000-1768489200@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Classrooms + Open House
DESCRIPTION:Discover the future of learning at UT San Antonio. Join our Classrooms+ orientation to explore the university’s new flexible teaching and learning environments. Whether you are a seasoned instructor or new to UT San Antonio\, this comprehensive overview will equip you with the resources to effectively utilize these state-of-the-art spaces. \n***Please bring your device to participate in this session.*** \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/classrooms-open-house-5/
LOCATION:DB 2.206
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20251103T175729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T175729Z
UID:12067-1768903200-1768906800@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Make It Accessible Drop-In / Co-Working Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Digital Accessibility Team for open drop-in hours and dedicated co-working time designed to help faculty and staff improve the accessibility of their digital content in alignment with ADA Title II requirements. Whether you’re writing alt text\, addressing color contrast issues\, or navigating accessibility checkers like Ally\, support is just a question away. You are welcome to stay for the entire time and work alongside your colleagues or drop in with a quick question. Come with your questions and accessibility to-do list\, and let’s make it accessible together! \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nLog In and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/make-it-accessible-drop-in-co-working-hour-3/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20260107T192029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T192543Z
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SUMMARY:Simple Syllabus: What’s New + Faculty Support Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a productive one-hour session designed to take the stress out of your syllabus prep. We’ll start with a quick update\, upcoming changes\, and recommended best practices\, including accessibility considerations. The remainder of the session will function as a live support clinic. Whether you want to master the latest updates or need one-on-one help building your specific syllabus\, bring your questions (and your content) for immediate\, live assistance. Drop in whenever you can. We’re here to help. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nClick here to view event recording. \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/simple-syllabus-whats-new-faculty-support-session/
LOCATION:MS 240 and Online
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260123T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260123T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T174448Z
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SUMMARY:Adobe Express Faculty Institute
DESCRIPTION:The Adobe Express Faculty Institute runs February 2\, 2026 – February 23\, 2026 and consists of four 45-minute sessions. Participants will be introduced to applications included in Adobe Express\, an online tool that is free for all UTSA faculty\, staff\, and students. Attendees will be able to complete short projects that will give them the opportunity to produce artifacts that they can use to improve their digital literacy skills. Participants may attend the sessions synchronously on Zoom or asynchronously on Panopto. \nRegistration deadline: January 23\, 2026\nCourse Capacity: 20\nEligibility: Benefits eligible faculty who meet the following criteria and complete all assignments (see below). **Staff and Instructors with Assistantship titles do not qualify for enrollment and will not be eligible for the a one-time incentive of $500.** For more visit the Adobe Express Faculty Institute page. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/adobe-express-faculty-institute-3/
LOCATION:MS 240 and Online
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260126T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260126T140000
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UID:11366-1769432400-1769436000@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Creativity in AI : Visual Storytelling with Firefly and Adobe Express
DESCRIPTION:Discover how AI-generated images can support visual storytelling across disciplines. Learn how to craft expressive\, thoughtful visuals for lectures\, course materials\, or digital storytelling using Adobe Firefly and Adobe Express – and inspire students to do the same. \nKey Topics: \n\nCreative applications of AI-generated images\nVisual clarity\, tone\, and mood\nEthical use of generative media in education.\n\nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nClick here to view event recording. \nLog In and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/creativity-in-ai-visual-storytelling-with-firefly-and-adobe-express-2/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260126T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260126T160000
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UID:11356-1769439600-1769443200@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Adobe Peer Network
DESCRIPTION:Ready to ignite creativity in your classroom? Join the Adobe Peer Network\, a dynamic community where faculty like you come together to explore innovative ways to integrate digital literacy and creativity into teaching. \nIn these online sessions\, you will: \n\nEngage with other faculty interested in the topic.\nLearn the newest tips\, trends and tools related to the topic.\nShare successes and concerns with other faculty interested in the topic.\n\nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nLog In to Zoom and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/adobe-peer-network-5/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20250822T152450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T204304Z
UID:11615-1769508000-1769511600@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Generative AI Peer Learning Network
DESCRIPTION:Are you curious about how generative AI is transforming higher education? Do you want to be at the forefront of these changes at UT San Antonio? \nJoin the Generative AI Peer Learning Network\, a vibrant community dedicated to exploring how these tools can transform teaching and learning. Since its launch in January 2023\, the network has become a central hub for faculty and staff from across campus to explore\, experiment\, and collaborate. \nAs a member\, you’ll have the opportunity to: \n\nDiscover new teaching strategies that responsibly and effectively integrate AI.\nStay ahead of the curve on the latest trends and applications.\nContribute to a growing ecosystem that is shaping the future of learning at our university.\n\nThis is more than just a network\, it’s a space for you to amplify your voice and help guide UT San Antonio’s thoughtful and innovative approach to generative AI. We invite you to join us every last Tuesday of the month and help shape the future. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nEmail us to join
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/generative-ai-peer-learning-network-5/
LOCATION:MS 240 and Online
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20251215T184814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T220709Z
UID:12183-1769522400-1769527800@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Word Accessibility Part 1: Creating Accessible Word Documents
DESCRIPTION:Start strong with the basics! This session focuses on simple\, high-impact techniques to make your Word documents accessible to all from the start! \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nClick here to view event recording. \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/word-accessibility-part-1-creating-accessible-word-documents-2/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20260107T192323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T215957Z
UID:12203-1769594400-1769598000@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Simple Syllabus: What’s New + Faculty Support Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a productive one-hour session designed to take the stress out of your syllabus prep. We’ll start with a quick update\, upcoming changes\, and recommended best practices\, including accessibility considerations. The remainder of the session will function as a live support clinic. Whether you want to master the latest updates or need one-on-one help building your specific syllabus\, bring your questions (and your content) for immediate\, live assistance. Drop in whenever you can. We’re here to help. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nClick here to view event recording. \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/simple-syllabus-whats-new-faculty-support-session-2/
LOCATION:MS 240 and Online
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20250716T155149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T003627Z
UID:11380-1770112800-1770116400@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Online Programs Yearly Faculty Update
DESCRIPTION:Stay ahead in online education! Join us for the Online Programs Yearly Faculty Update\, your essential annual session to get a jump start on the next academic year. This interactive meeting is your chance to get key updates\, explore new tools\, and learn about policy changes that directly impact your online courses. Whether you teach fully online or hybrid courses\, this session will ensure you’re equipped to deliver the highest quality instruction. \nYou’ll have the opportunity to: \n\nRecognize and implement updates to tools\, platforms\, and institutional policies relevant to online teaching.\nEvaluate and apply new instructional strategies and technologies to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.\nConnect and collaborate with peers to share insights\, ask questions\, and stay informed about trends in online education.\n\nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nClick here to view event recording. \nLog In to Zoom and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/online-programs-yearly-faculty-update/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20260107T191213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T191213Z
UID:12198-1770123600-1770127200@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Getting Started with Gradescope Bubble Sheets
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a more modern way to grade now that ParScore/Scantron was phased out in Summer 2025? Explore Gradescope Bubble Sheets to equip yourself with the skills to make your next exam cycle the most efficient one yet. \nThis training provides a step-by-step walkthrough of the Gradescope Bubble Sheets workflow\, from creating answer keys to uploading and grading completed exams. Participants will learn how to scan and submit bubble sheets for automated grading\, evaluate results\, and resolve grading exceptions. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/getting-started-with-gradescope-bubble-sheets-4/
LOCATION:MS 240 and Online
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20251216T161859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T002801Z
UID:12185-1770127200-1770130800@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Word Accessibility Part 2: Fixing Inaccessible Word Documents
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to bring your existing Word documents up to accessibility standards! This session will guide you through fixing common accessibility issues\, like improper heading structures\, missing alt text\, and inadequate color contrast. Gain the skills to transform your pre-made files into user-friendly documents for all audiences. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nClick here to view event recording. \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/word-accessibility-part-2-fixing-inaccessible-word-documents-2/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20260123T181636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T181636Z
UID:12251-1770202800-1770204600@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Publishing Discounts for UTSA Researchers
DESCRIPTION:Join UTSA Libraries and Museums to learn more about the publishing discounts available for UTSA researchers. Current agreements include Springer Nature\, Cambridge University Press\, Wiley\, and more. Bring your questions and feedback for the library as we continue to pursue partnerships with publishers to reduce costs for our researchers. \nRegister for this eventPresented By:Emily HaywardCoordinator\, Scholarly Communication & Research SupportProvides scholarly communication support to faculty\, students and staff at the Main and Downtown campuses. She is available for specialized research consultations and classes on topics such as management of copyright and intellectual property\, scholarly metrics\, author profiles\, publishing choices\, publishing agreements and compliance with funder mandates.
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/publishing-discounts-for-utsa-researchers-6/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation,College of Business,College of Education & Human Development,College of Engineering,College of Liberal and Fine Arts,College of Sciences,Computer Science,Department of English,Department of History,Honors College,Political Science & Geograhy,Research,UTSA Office of Research Support,UTSA Research
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20260107T191641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T002047Z
UID:12199-1770285600-1770289200@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Getting Started with Gradescope Bubble Sheets
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a more modern way to grade now that ParScore/Scantron was phased out in Summer 2025? Explore Gradescope Bubble Sheets to equip yourself with the skills to make your next exam cycle the most efficient one yet. \nThis training provides a step-by-step walkthrough of the Gradescope Bubble Sheets workflow\, from creating answer keys to uploading and grading completed exams. Participants will learn how to scan and submit bubble sheets for automated grading\, evaluate results\, and resolve grading exceptions. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nClick here to view event recording. \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/getting-started-with-gradescope-bubble-sheets-5/
LOCATION:MS 240 and Online
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20260108T161036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T002001Z
UID:12205-1770289200-1770292800@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Learning in Motion: Energizing Your Classroom with Active Strategies (Student Engagement Series)
DESCRIPTION:Discover how to turn passive lectures into dynamic\, engaging learning experiences using active learning strategies that foster student participation\, critical thinking\, and collaboration across in-person\, online\, and hybrid courses. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nClick here to view event recording. \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/learning-in-motion-energizing-your-classroom-with-active-strategies-student-engagement-series-3/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260209T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260209T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20260206T201632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T161641Z
UID:12297-1770645600-1770651000@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Getting Started with Equidox: Making PDFs More Accessible
DESCRIPTION:Sharing PDFs in your course? This beginner-friendly session will introduce Equidox and show you step-by-step how to fix common issues like reading order\, headings\, tables\, and images. You’ll leave with practical skills you can use right away to create more usable\, student-ready documents. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/getting-started-with-equidox-making-pdfs-more-accessible/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20260107T161434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T211855Z
UID:12195-1770714000-1770741000@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:THECB Digital Learning Summit (Day 1)
DESCRIPTION:UT San Antonio is excited to announce that we will be a host institution for the THECB Digital Learning Summit! The theme of this year’s Summit\, The Power of Practice—Transforming Experience into Innovation\, highlights agile approaches that promote student success\, support credential completion\, and strengthen pathways into high-demand careers\, all contributing to Building a Talent Strong Texas. Join us in the Academic Innovation Center to view the live sessions\, and discuss with your fellow UT San Antonio colleagues. Light breakfast\, snacks\, and lunch will be served throughout the event. \nFor more information\, visit UT San Antonio Idea Exchange: THECB Digital Learning Summit \nNote: This registration is for Day 1 only. Please register for Day 2 separately to attend the full summit. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/thecb-digital-learning-summit-day-1/
LOCATION:MS 240 and Online
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20250725T180143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T163215Z
UID:11451-1770728400-1770732000@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Teaching and Learning with Generative Artificial Intelligence Informative Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a dynamic and insightful session designed to empower you with the knowledge and strategies to confidently integrate generative AI into your teaching. This interactive forum will allow you to explore critical topics such as using new AI tools to engage students and ethically integrating them into your curriculum. This is your chance to bring your questions\, participate in lively discussions\, and collaborate with your peers to develop essential skills and stay ahead of the curve. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nLog In and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/teaching-and-learning-with-generative-artificial-intelligence-informative-sessions-12/
LOCATION:MS 240 and Online
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20251103T182240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T182240Z
UID:12078-1770732000-1770735600@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Make It Accessible Drop-In / Co-Working Hour (Word Documents)
DESCRIPTION:Join the Digital Accessibility Team for open drop-in hours and dedicated co-working time designed to help faculty and staff improve the accessibility of their digital content in alignment with ADA Title II requirements. Whether you’re writing alt text\, addressing color contrast issues\, or navigating accessibility checkers like Ally\, support is just a question away. You are welcome to stay for the entire time and work alongside your colleagues or drop in with a quick question. Come with your questions and accessibility to-do list\, and let’s make it accessible together! \nCreating an effective learning environment is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/make-it-accessible-drop-in-co-working-hour-word-documents/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20260107T161951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T212157Z
UID:12196-1770800400-1770825600@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:THECB 2026 Digital Learning Summit (Day 2)
DESCRIPTION:UT San Antonio is excited to announce that we will be a host institution for the THECB Digital Learning Summit! The theme of this year’s Summit\, The Power of Practice—Transforming Experience into Innovation\, highlights agile approaches that promote student success\, support credential completion\, and strengthen pathways into high-demand careers\, all contributing to Building a Talent Strong Texas. Join us in the Academic Innovation Center to view the live sessions\, and discuss with your fellow UT San Antonio colleagues. Light breakfast\, snacks\, and lunch will be served throughout the event. \nFor more information\, visit UT San Antonio Idea Exchange: THECB Digital Learning Summit \nNote: This registration is for Day 2 only. Please register for Day 1 separately to attend the full summit. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/thecb-2026-digital-learning-summit-day-2/
LOCATION:MS 240 and Online
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T141500
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20250910T210041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T193159Z
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SUMMARY:Educating for Impact: Building World-Ready Students | UT System Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to UT System’s monthly webinar series exploring how the core curriculum equips students with essential skills for an evolving world. Join us for faculty-led conversations that delve into innovative teaching practices in student partnership\, productive struggle in the age of AI\, and new ways of making learning visible and durable. Together\, these sessions affirm the power of higher education to future-proof our students while deepening the impact of teaching and learning. Each session will be organized by the respective Center for Teaching and Learning\, or its equivalent\, on participating campuses\, providing a platform for sharing insights\, strategies\, and innovations. \nMark your calendars! We have an exciting lineup of future sessions planned from 1:00 PM to 2:15 PM CT on the following dates. \n\n3/12: Productive Struggle: Presented by UT Arlington\n4/9: Comprehensive Learner Record for future proofing our Students: Presented by UT Austin\n\nLearn more about this series: Educating for Impact: Preparing World-Ready Students \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nClick here to view event recording. \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/educating-for-impact-building-world-ready-students-ut-system-webinar-series-6/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20260128T160842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T194513Z
UID:12276-1770973200-1770976800@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:HCAP Pedagogical Engagement Academy: Interdisciplinary Instruction and Mentoring
DESCRIPTION:***Please note this session is specifically for HCAP Faculty.*** \nThe HCAP Pedagogical Engagement Academy is a yearlong\, expert-led series of interactive hybrid workshops that equips faculty with teaching strategies for future-ready teaching to strengthen student engagement\, collaboration\, and career preparation across disciplines. \nInterdisciplinary Instruction and Mentoring: Interdisciplinary teaching and mentoring offer powerful opportunities and innovation. This panel brings together faculty who mentor and teach students from multiple programs to discuss commonalities\, share collaboration strategies\, and highlight approaches that engage learners. Attendees will leave with adaptable ideas for supporting student success and meaningful skill integration in interdisciplinary settings. Panelist: Chia Hsu\, PhD\, Forrest Daniels\, D.Sc\, Raymond Swisher\, PhD \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nClick here to view event recording. \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/hcap-pedagogical-engagement-academy-interdisciplinary-instruction-and-mentoring/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260216T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260216T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20260206T201933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T155917Z
UID:12300-1771250400-1771255800@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Getting Started with Equidox: Making PDFs More Accessible
DESCRIPTION:Sharing PDFs in your course? This beginner-friendly session will introduce Equidox and show you step-by-step how to fix common issues like reading order\, headings\, tables\, and images. You’ll leave with practical skills you can use right away to create more usable\, student-ready documents. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nClick here to view event recording. \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/getting-started-with-equidox-making-pdfs-more-accessible-2/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20260123T182059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T182059Z
UID:12253-1771329600-1771331400@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Publishing Discounts for UTSA Researchers
DESCRIPTION:Join UTSA Libraries and Museums to learn more about the publishing discounts available for UTSA researchers. Current agreements include Springer Nature\, Cambridge University Press\, Wiley\, and more. Bring your questions and feedback for the library as we continue to pursue partnerships with publishers to reduce costs for our researchers. \nRegister for this eventPresented By:Emily HaywardCoordinator\, Scholarly Communication & Research SupportProvides scholarly communication support to faculty\, students and staff at the Main and Downtown campuses. She is available for specialized research consultations and classes on topics such as management of copyright and intellectual property\, scholarly metrics\, author profiles\, publishing choices\, publishing agreements and compliance with funder mandates.
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/publishing-discounts-for-utsa-researchers-7/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation,College of Business,College of Education & Human Development,College of Engineering,College of Liberal and Fine Arts,College of Sciences,Computer Science,Department of English,Department of History,Faculty Success,Honors College,Political Science & Geograhy,Research,UTSA Academic Affairs,UTSA Libraries,UTSA Office of Research Support,UTSA Research
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20251008T192027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T192027Z
UID:11967-1771329600-1771333200@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Student Engagement VR
DESCRIPTION:***Please note this session is specifically for COS Faculty.*** \nThis STEM-focused workshop introduces the potential of virtual reality (VR) to enhance student engagement and experiential learning in higher education. Participants will explore accessible VR tools\, platforms\, and hardware\, examine interdisciplinary case studies\, and learn how to reserve VR headsets through instructional technology services for classroom integration. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nLog In and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/student-engagement-vr-2/
LOCATION:AET 0.202
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20260121T160823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T221337Z
UID:12247-1771336800-1771342200@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Alt Text 101: Basics\, Decorative Images\, and How AI Can Help
DESCRIPTION:Demystify alt text! In this practical session\, you’ll learn what alt text is\, the basics of how to write alt text\, and how AI can support you! \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu one week prior to your scheduled training. \nClick here to view event recording.  \nLog in and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/alt-text-101-basics-decorative-images-and-how-ai-can-help-2/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T031738
CREATED:20250107T225143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T142820Z
UID:10936-1771416000-1771423200@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Celebrate Teaching Week: Teaching Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Faculty are invited for refreshments and to browse the poster presentations of fellow faculty who will be sharing their latest teaching innovations and techniques. \nCo-sponsored by Academic Innovation. \n\nJoin us February 16–20\, 2026 for UT San Antonio’s 4th annual Celebrate Teaching Week! Throughout the week\, we’ll host multiple events to celebrate and recognize innovative teaching while providing tools to help faculty hone their craft. \n\n \nView more information
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/celebrate-teaching-week-teaching-showcase-2/
LOCATION:Denman Room\, SU 2.01.28\, Main Campus
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation,Academy of Distinguished Teaching Scholars
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