Creative Commons

This workshop covers the fundamentals of Creative Commons licenses, essential for creating or adapting Open Educational Resources (OER) in Pressbooks and publishing in open-access journals. Attendees will learn about the history and structure of CC licenses, their relationship to copyright law, and how to select the appropriate license for their projects. Register for [...]

Free

Developing Your Pitch

John Peace Library | Assembly Room | 4.04.22

Need help developing your pitch? Whether it’s a conference, a fundraiser or a meeting with a program manager, your opportunity to make an impression may be just around the corner. Join your fellow faculty members for an interactive workshop to develop your speaking points as they relate to your research, and perfect your pitch, [...]

Competing for Funding from the National Institutes of Health

Virtual: Zoom

Webinar on the NIH covering the agency’s organization, mission, funding mechanisms, priorities, planning your project, and short overview of how to write an NIH proposal. Includes a panel of NIH awardees. Presented By: Lucy Deckard, Academic Research Funding Strategies Flyer_Competing for Funding from the National Institutes of Health View the Event [...]

OER Accessibility Office Hour

Have questions about making your OER accessible on UTSA Pressbooks? The OER Team and Digital Accessibility experts are here to help! Join us for expert guidance on OER and accessibility—bring your questions and get the support you need from both teams. Register for this event Presented By:

Free

Communicating Successfully to Lay Audiences

Virtual: Zoom

Regardless of their field, all academics have phrases, jargon, and modes of expression. How we talk among ourselves rarely translates into an easily understood message for the layperson. Indeed, we may not even recognize the specialized forms of communication we use in our ‘tribe’. However, federal and state funding agencies increasingly require a layperson [...]

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