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SUMMARY:From Agreements to Innovation: Research Contracts
DESCRIPTION:Presented By: Steffen Ngo\, Contract Negotiator II\, Contract Industrial Agreements \n  This workshop introduces new faculty to the key contractual aspects of managing research partnerships and sponsored projects. Participants will gain an overview of research and sponsored project agreements\, including contract types\, negotiation processes\, contract start-to-finish timelines\, key terms and conditions\, and institutional considerations that support successful collaborations.  \nBy the end of the workshop\, faculty will better understand how to navigate research contracts\, manage compliance and operational requirements\, and leverage institutional resources to support the development\, negotiation\, and administration of research agreements.  \nFlyer_From Agreements to Innovation Research Contracts \nView the Event FlyerRegister for this eventView more information
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/from-agreements-to-innovation-research-contracts/
LOCATION:Virtual: Zoom
CATEGORIES:Research,UTSA Research
ORGANIZER;CN="Faculty Research Development":MAILTO:siobhan.fleming@utsa.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T130000
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SUMMARY:Knowing My Values: Reflexive Practice on AI in Teaching and Assessment (Part of the Assessment\, Reimagined: Learning Beyond the AI Answer | UT System Conference series)
DESCRIPTION:As generative AI changes what students can produce and how they engage with learning\, it invites us to reconsider what meaningful assessment looks like. This seven-part webinar series explores how AI is challenging long-standing assessment practices while opening new possibilities for making student thinking visible\, emphasizing process\, cultivating curiosity\, and creating authentic learning experiences. The central question: What evidence of learning matters when AI can help produce the answer? \nRemaining Series Schedule \n\nNovember 12\, 2026: Assessment Approaches to Experiential Learning\nDecember 10\, 2026: CWACA: Cognition We Actually Care About\nFebruary 11\, 2027: Human(e) Learning in Digital Spaces\nMarch 11\, 2027: Igniting Curiosity: Assessing Learning for a Lifetime\nApril 8\, 2027: Beyond the AI Answer: Designing Assessment with Students\n\nLearn more about the UT System Mini-Conference Series. \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/assessment-reimagined-learning-beyond-the-ai-answer-ut-system-conference-2/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T110000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
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UID:12391-1791885600-1791889200@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Digital Accessibility Drop-In Office / Co-Working Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Digital Accessibility Team for an open drop-in and co-working session focused on improving the accessibility of your digital content. This is an informal work session with individualized support available throughout. Stop by with a question\, stay and work alongside colleagues\, or use the time to make progress on your accessibility to-do list while building momentum for your digital accessibility efforts related to ADA Title II compliance. \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/digital-accessibility-drop-in-office-co-working-hour-3/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T130000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260910T141023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T141023Z
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SUMMARY:Evaluating AI Results
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to critically assess what AI tools produce: fabricated citations\, confident errors\, and bias. Practice verifying claims and tracing them to reliable sources. \nRegister for this eventPresented By:Esteban CantuHead of SystemsHe previously held IT/library-related positions at Our Lady of the Lake University\, Western New Mexico University\, and Texas A&M University-Kingsville. His professional interests include library automation\, information access\, and workflow streamlining.
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/evaluating-ai-results/
LOCATION:CEDISH Co-Lab\, 3.02.32\, 3rd Floor\, John Peace Library\, 1 UTSA Circle\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78249
CATEGORIES:Community-Engaged Digital Scholarship Hub,UTSA Libraries
ORGANIZER;CN="Community-Engaged Digital Scholarship Hub (CEDISH)":MAILTO:cedish@utsa.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T140530Z
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SUMMARY:Automate Your Citations with EndNote
DESCRIPTION:Don’t mind the writing but hate formatting citations and bibliographies? Working on your thesis or dissertation\, or even a long paper this semester? Learn to use the simple but powerful features of EndNote®\, a citation management tool. In this hands-on workshop\, participants will learn to setup an EndNote library\, save references and PDFs\, and automatically create and edit a bibliography. Attendees are encouraged\, but not required\, to have EndNote already installed on a personal computer. For help getting EndNote on your computer please see – https://libguides.utsa.edu/End-Note/Initalsetup \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/automate-your-citations-with-endnote-11/
CATEGORIES:Community-Engaged Digital Scholarship Hub,UTSA Libraries
ORGANIZER;CN="Community-Engaged Digital Scholarship Hub (CEDISH)":MAILTO:cedish@utsa.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T130000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260910T141533Z
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SUMMARY:Creating Data Management & Sharing Plans
DESCRIPTION:Data Management and Sharing Plans are a vital step when planning a research project to support the organization and future reuse of data. As new data management requirements from federal funders emerge\, it’s important for researchers to understand how to develop Data Management and Sharing Plans that align with these mandates. This workshop will provide an overview of common DMSP elements\, including descriptions of data types\, long-term storage & archiving\, team responsibilities\, and access policies. Attendees will also be introduced to the DMPTool\, a free online resource that helps researchers create data management plans\, as well as how to locate appropriate DMP templates. \nRegister for this eventPresented By:Rachel DavisInformation Specialist for Open ScienceSubject liaison in life and health sciences\, providing support to UT San Antonio faculty\, students\, and staff. She is available for research consultations and instruction in these areas. She can also assist with advanced literature searches in biomedical databases\, systematic review strategies\, research data management plans\, and EndNote.
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/creating-data-management-sharing-plans/
CATEGORIES:UTSA Libraries
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T170000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260901T132643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T154928Z
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SUMMARY:Adobe Express Institute
DESCRIPTION:NOTE: This is the application deadline. Please be on the lookout for a survey to confirm your participation. \nExplore the creative possibilities of Adobe Express and discover practical ways to incorporate visual communication into your teaching. Through four hands-on sessions (10/21/2026: Express Pages; 10/28/2026: Express Graphics; 11/04/2026: Express Videos; 11/11/2026: Express Presentations)\, participants will create webpages\, graphics\, videos\, and presentations while learning workflows they can adapt to their own courses. This institute is designed to build confidence with Adobe Express and help faculty create more engaging learning materials while providing students with opportunities to develop digital literacy\, creativity\, and communication skills. \n***The course is limited to 20 seats reserved for benefits-eligible faculty who have a teaching appointment in Fall 2026 and are eligible to receive a one-time $500 incentive upon completion of all institute requirements. Previous participants\, staff\, and instructors with assistantship titles are not eligible for the incentive but are welcome to audit the course.*** \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu at least one week prior to your scheduled training. \nLearn More & Apply
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/adobe-express-institute/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261019T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261019T130000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260819T213124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T214844Z
UID:12599-1792411200-1792414800@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:STEPS RIG Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Monthly meeting of the UT San Antonio STEPS RIG.  \nIf you would like information on joining existing RIGs\, please contact Jessica Vela\, Assistant Director for Faculty Research Development\, at jessica.vela@utsa.edu.    \nView more information
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/steps-rig-meeting-18/
LOCATION:Faculty Center Small Conference Room JPL 4.04.12D & Virtual: TEAMS
CATEGORIES:Research,UTSA Research
ORGANIZER;CN="Faculty Research Development":MAILTO:siobhan.fleming@utsa.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T110000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260831T141752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T141752Z
UID:12722-1792490400-1792494000@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Learning in Motion: Energizing Your Classroom with Active Learning Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Discover how to transform passive lectures into dynamic learning experiences. This session explores a variety of active learning techniques that promote student engagement\, critical thinking\, and collaboration\, whether you’re teaching in person\, online\, or in a hybrid environment. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu at least one week prior to your scheduled training. \nLog In and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/learning-in-motion-energizing-your-classroom-with-active-learning-strategies/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T170000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260910T142140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T142140Z
UID:12834-1792510200-1792515600@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Text Analysis with Python: An Approach to Digital Humanities and Literary Studies
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to digital humanities literary analysis techniques using the Python programming language. The audience will learn basic techniques for text analysis and data visualization as applied specifically to literary analysis. \nRegister for this eventPresented By:Javier RuedasInformation Specialist for Digital ProjectsSubject librarian for Modern Languages and Literatures\, Anthropology\, and Linguistics. Can help find information in these fields\, as well as formulate and refine research topics. \nAlso works on digital projects for UTSA Libraries’ Community-Engaged Digital Scholarship Hub. \nSpecialties are web development\, data storage\, and data retrieval. Can help with planning and development of digital humanities projects\, particularly involving web interfaces or digital collection management systems.
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/text-analysis-with-python-an-approach-to-digital-humanities-and-literary-studies/
LOCATION:CEDISH Co-Lab\, 3.02.32\, 3rd Floor\, John Peace Library\, 1 UTSA Circle\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78249
CATEGORIES:Community-Engaged Digital Scholarship Hub,UTSA Libraries
ORGANIZER;CN="Community-Engaged Digital Scholarship Hub (CEDISH)":MAILTO:cedish@utsa.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T130000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260910T142632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T142632Z
UID:12836-1792584000-1792587600@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Introduction to Python with Google Colab AI for Data Visualization
DESCRIPTION:Designed for those who have never used Python\, this workshop will instruct attendees in using Google Colab to clean and visualize a dataset using Python and Artificial Intelligence. Attendees will only need access to a laptop and a Google Account. \nRegister for this event
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/introduction-to-python-with-google-colab-ai-for-data-visualization/
CATEGORIES:UTSA Libraries
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260910T143017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T143017Z
UID:12838-1792674000-1792677600@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Demystifying Copyright and Fair Use
DESCRIPTION:You have probably heard of the term “fair use”\, but how comfortable do you feel with navigating U.S. copyright law? For instance\, did you know that you are not required to register your copyrighted work with the U.S. Copyright Office? Join us for a hands-on workshop about the basics of copyright\, both in education and as a researcher. We’ll dispel some common copyright myths\, differences between copyright law and other intellectual property law\, and teach you how to apply a Fair Use checklist to your scholarly wor \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/demystifying-copyright-and-fair-use-3/
CATEGORIES:UTSA Libraries
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T104500
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260902T173328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T165336Z
UID:12735-1793095200-1793097900@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Generative AI Peer Learning Network
DESCRIPTION:Are you curious about how AI is transforming higher education? Do you want to be at the forefront of these changes at UT San Antonio? \nJoin the AI Peer Learning Network\, a supportive 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. \nLearn more about the Generative AI Peer Learning Network. \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-13/
LOCATION:MS 240 and Online
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T110000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260730T143822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T165545Z
UID:12500-1793095200-1793098800@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Online Teaching  Peer Learning Network
DESCRIPTION:The Peer Network for Online Teaching provides a collaborative space for colleagues who are passionate about online teaching and learning at UT San Antonio to exchange ideas\, discover new digital tools\, explore proven strategies for student engagement and success\, and discuss real-world challenges in online instruction. Through shared experiences and practical conversations\, participants gain valuable insights they can apply immediately while helping shape and strengthen the quality of UT San Antonio’s online courses and programs. \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/peer-network-for-online-teaching-2/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T150000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260611T161052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T161052Z
UID:12406-1793109600-1793113200@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Digital Accessibility Drop-In Office / Co-Working Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Digital Accessibility Team for an open drop-in and co-working session focused on improving the accessibility of your digital content. This is an informal work session with individualized support available throughout. Stop by with a question\, stay and work alongside colleagues\, or use the time to make progress on your accessibility to-do list while building momentum for your digital accessibility efforts related to ADA Title II compliance. \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/digital-accessibility-drop-in-office-co-working-hour-11/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T103000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260910T143444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T143444Z
UID:12840-1793181600-1793183400@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Open Access Publishing Discounts for UT San Antonio Researchers
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn more about the publishing discounts available for UT San Antonio researchers. Current agreements include Elsevier\, Cambridge University Press\, Wiley\, and more. Bring your questions and feedback. \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/open-access-publishing-discounts-for-ut-san-antonio-researchers-2/
CATEGORIES:UTSA Libraries
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T110000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260730T152731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T165437Z
UID:12514-1793181600-1793185200@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Adobe  Peer Learning Network
DESCRIPTION:Ready to ignite creativity\, engagement\, and digital literacy into your teaching? Join the Adobe Peer Network\, a community of faculty exploring innovative ways to enhance learning with Adobe tools and practices. Connect with colleagues\, discover emerging trends and teaching strategies\, share successes and lessons learned\, and leave each session with new ideas and practical approaches you can use to create more engaging learning experiences for your 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. \nLog In and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/adobe-peer-network-10/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T150000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260831T140123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T140123Z
UID:12717-1793196000-1793199600@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Sticky Learning: Teaching Strategies That Make Knowledge Last
DESCRIPTION:Help your students retain and apply what they learn. This session introduces evidence-based strategies from cognitive science\, such as retrieval practice\, spaced repetition\, and elaboration\, that make learning “stick.” \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu at least one week prior to your scheduled training. \nLog In and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/sticky-learning-teaching-strategies-that-make-knowledge-last/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T153000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260707T134857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T185021Z
UID:12451-1793714400-1793719800@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:PowerPoint Accessibility (Foundation): Creating Accessible PowerPoint Presentations
DESCRIPTION:Create presentations that are engaging and accessible for everyone from the start. In this hands-on workshop\, participants will learn the foundational principles of PowerPoint accessibility\, including slide structure\, reading order\, color contrast\, image descriptions\, and accessibility checking tools. Attendees will work directly in PowerPoint using sample presentations\, gaining practical experience creating slides that are easier for everyone to access and understand. \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/powerpoint-accessibility-foundation-creating-accessible-powerpoint-presentations/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T130000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260819T213250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T214913Z
UID:12601-1794225600-1794229200@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:STEPS RIG Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Monthly meeting of the UT San Antonio STEPS RIG.  \nIf you would like information on joining existing RIGs\, please contact Jessica Vela\, Assistant Director for Faculty Research Development\, at jessica.vela@utsa.edu.    \nView more information
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/steps-rig-meeting-19/
LOCATION:Faculty Center Small Conference Room JPL 4.04.12D & Virtual: TEAMS
CATEGORIES:Research,UTSA Research
ORGANIZER;CN="Faculty Research Development":MAILTO:siobhan.fleming@utsa.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T110000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260611T145155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T145224Z
UID:12392-1794304800-1794308400@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Digital Accessibility Drop-In Office / Co-Working Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Digital Accessibility Team for an open drop-in and co-working session focused on improving the accessibility of your digital content. This is an informal work session with individualized support available throughout. Stop by with a question\, stay and work alongside colleagues\, or use the time to make progress on your accessibility to-do list while building momentum for your digital accessibility efforts related to ADA Title II compliance. \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/12392/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T110000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260831T135013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T135013Z
UID:12713-1794304800-1794308400@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Beyond the Classroom: Designing Powerful Experiential Learning
DESCRIPTION:Take learning off the page and into the real world. This session explores how to design experiential learning opportunities\, such as service learning\, internships\, and simulations\, that deepen understanding and foster transferable skills. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu at least one week prior to your scheduled training. \nLog In and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/beyond-the-classroom-designing-powerful-experiential-learning/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260903T192706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T163730Z
UID:12767-1794488400-1794492000@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Assessment Approaches to Experiential Learning (Part of the Assessment\, Reimagined: Learning Beyond the AI Answer | UT System Conference series)
DESCRIPTION:As generative AI changes what students can produce and how they engage with learning\, it invites us to reconsider what meaningful assessment looks like. This seven-part webinar series explores how AI is challenging long-standing assessment practices while opening new possibilities for making student thinking visible\, emphasizing process\, cultivating curiosity\, and creating authentic learning experiences. The central question: What evidence of learning matters when AI can help produce the answer? \nRemaining Series Schedule \n\nDecember 10\, 2026: CWACA: Cognition We Actually Care About\nFebruary 11\, 2027: Human(e) Learning in Digital Spaces\nMarch 11\, 2027: Igniting Curiosity: Assessing Learning for a Lifetime\nApril 8\, 2027: Beyond the AI Answer: Designing Assessment with Students\n\nLearn more about the UT System Mini-Conference Series. \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. \nLogin and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/assessment-reimagined-learning-beyond-the-ai-answer-ut-system-conference-3/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T153000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260707T141317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T141317Z
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SUMMARY:PowerPoint Accessibility (Advanced): Harnessing the Power of Master Slides
DESCRIPTION:Why fix accessibility issues slide by slide when you can build accessibility into your presentation from the start? In this hands-on workshop\, participants will learn how to leverage PowerPoint master slides to create presentations that are more consistent\, easier to maintain\, and more accessible for all audiences. Through guided practice\, attendees will gain practical experience applying accessibility best practices at scale. \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/powerpoint-accessibility-advanced-harnessing-the-power-of-master-slides/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T110000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260730T153216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T165424Z
UID:12516-1794909600-1794913200@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Adobe  Peer Learning Network
DESCRIPTION:Ready to ignite creativity\, engagement\, and digital literacy into your teaching? Join the Adobe Peer Network\, a community of faculty exploring innovative ways to enhance learning with Adobe tools and practices. Connect with colleagues\, discover emerging trends and teaching strategies\, share successes and lessons learned\, and leave each session with new ideas and practical approaches you can use to create more engaging learning experiences for your 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. \nLog In and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/adobe-peer-network-11/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T110000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260730T144528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T165537Z
UID:12502-1794996000-1794999600@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Online Teaching  Peer Learning Network
DESCRIPTION:The Peer Network for Online Teaching provides a collaborative space for colleagues who are passionate about online teaching and learning at UT San Antonio to exchange ideas\, discover new digital tools\, explore proven strategies for student engagement and success\, and discuss real-world challenges in online instruction. Through shared experiences and practical conversations\, participants gain valuable insights they can apply immediately while helping shape and strengthen the quality of UT San Antonio’s online courses and programs. \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/peer-network-for-online-teaching-3/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T150000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260831T133815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T133815Z
UID:12709-1795010400-1795014000@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Grade Smarter\, Not Harder: Meaningful Assessment in Action
DESCRIPTION:Rethink how you assess student learning. This session focuses on designing assessments that are authentic\, aligned with learning outcomes\, and manageable to grade while providing students with meaningful feedback. \nCreating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation\, please email DigitalAccessibility@utsa.edu at least one week prior to your scheduled training. \nLog In and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/grade-smarter-not-harder-meaningful-assessment-in-action-2/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261124T104500
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260902T174025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T165329Z
UID:12738-1795514400-1795517100@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Generative AI Peer Learning Network
DESCRIPTION:Are you curious about how AI is transforming higher education? Do you want to be at the forefront of these changes at UT San Antonio? \nJoin the AI Peer Learning Network\, a supportive 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. \nLearn more about the Generative AI Peer Learning Network. \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-14/
LOCATION:MS 240 and Online
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261201T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261201T153000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260707T142041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T142041Z
UID:12459-1796133600-1796139000@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:PDF Accessibility (Foundations): Scanned PDFs and Accessibility Basics
DESCRIPTION:Not all PDFs are created equal! In this hands-on workshop\, participants will learn what makes a PDF accessible\, how to identify common barriers to access\, and why scanned PDFs can present challenges for users of assistive technologies. Through guided practice and real-world examples\, attendees will gain the foundational knowledge needed to create and save PDFs that are more accessible 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 \nLog In and Enroll
URL:https://faculty.utsa.edu/events/pdf-accessibility-foundations-scanned-pdfs-and-accessibility-basics/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261208T110000
DTSTAMP:20260916T051038
CREATED:20260611T150238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T150238Z
UID:12393-1796724000-1796727600@faculty.utsa.edu
SUMMARY:Digital Accessibility Drop-In Office / Co-Working Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Digital Accessibility Team for an open drop-in and co-working session focused on improving the accessibility of your digital content. This is an informal work session with individualized support available throughout. Stop by with a question\, stay and work alongside colleagues\, or use the time to make progress on your accessibility to-do list while building momentum for your digital accessibility efforts related to ADA Title II compliance. \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/digital-accessibility-drop-in-office-co-working-hour-4/
LOCATION:ONLINE WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Academic Innovation
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