A new exhibit, “Cultural Bounty: The Beckstead • Lerma • Annala Collection,” is a showpiece of the UTSA Art Collection. It features 48 artistic pieces from internationally renowned artists such as Andy Warhol and Robert Mapplethorpe and emerging local and Texas artists such as Sara Vanderbeek, Fernando Andrade, and UTSA alum Richard Armendariz (’95). The […]
We’re excited to announce the return of our annual Faculty Appreciation Week running September 30 – October 4, 2024. Coordinated by UTSA Faculty Success in partnership with colleges and faculty support offices across the university, appreciation events for and about faculty are taking place at the Main Campus and Downton Campus that we hope you'll […]
Transform how you read with the Immersive Reader! In this session, you'll explore how to customize the tool to boost comprehension and suit your learning style. Get ready to experience digital text in a whole new, accessible way! Creating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation, please [...]
A webinar covering the key steps to writing a competitive proposal, best practices, and common mistakes to avoid. The webinar will also cover how to interpret and respond to reviews. Presented By: Lucy Deckard, Academic Research Funding Strategies Flyer_Grantsmanship 101 View the Event Flyer Register for this event View [...]
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 [...]
Fall 2024 monthly meeting of the UTSA Human Performance RIG. View more information
Presented By: Rachel Davis, Information Specialist for Open Science, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries You have probably heard of the term “fair use”, but how comfortable do you feel with navigating U.S. copyright law? For Don’t mind the writing but hate formatting citations and bibliographies? Working on your thesis or dissertation, or even […]
This interactive training session introduces faculty to Brainfuse, an online tutoring and academic support platform integrated into your class. Faculty will learn how to effectively incorporate Brainfuse services into their course curriculum to enhance student learning and engagement. The training will cover the features of Brainfuse, including live tutoring, writing lab support, and collaboration tools. […]
Fall 2024 monthly meeting of the UTSA Disabilities RIG If you would like information on joining existing RIGs, please contact Dr. Siobhan Fleming, Sr. Director for Faculty Development, Siobhan.Fleming@utsa.edu in the office of Research. View more information
Presented By: Emily Johnson, Scholarly Communication Librarian, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries & Rachel Davis, Information Specialist for Open Science, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries 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 […]
Hands-on work session and review for researchers working on specific proposals. We will provide information and advice based on the funders of interest to participants. This session will be a follow-up to the Grantsmanship 101 session (which participants either attended in person or watched online). In this session, participants will work on their proposal sections […]
Pressbooks is an open educational resource authoring platform for simple book publishing. It has several uses in courses: from creating original OER, remixing existing OER, and even working with students to create a collaborative book as a class project that can be used as a renewable assignment. Pressbooks can also be used to openly license […]
Presented By: DeeAnn Ivie, Open Education Coordinator, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries Pressbooks is an open educational resource authoring platform for simple book publishing. It has a number of uses in courses: from creating original OER, remixing existing OER, and even working with students to create a collaborative book as a class project […]
This lunch and learn series will introduce faculty to the basics of using generative AI to create with Adobe. Each hour-long session will cover a specific tool. By attending this session, participants will be able to: a. See an overview of vector creation and color correction without AI b. Recolor images with AI c. Create […]
Join Community-Engaged Digital Scholarship Hub (CEDISH) and the Digital Humanities Student Association (DHSO) at UTSA for an enlightening workshop on "Responsible Datasets in Context," sponsored by the Mozilla Foundation. This engaging session, led by Dr. Melanie Walsh, assistant professor in the Information School at the University of Washington, Dr. Anna Preus, who leads the new Humanities Data […]
Fall 2024 monthly meeting of the UTSA Human Performance RIG. View more information
We invite faculty, staff, postdoctoral researchers, and graduate students across the UT System to join our monthly webinar series, AI Across the UT System. This series will explore how each campus is integrating generative artificial intelligence into teaching and learning. Each session will be organized by the respective Center for Teaching and Learning, or its […]
Presented By: Shari Salisbury, Librarian II, Reference & Instruction, UTSA Libraries There are many citation managers. Which one is right for you? This workshop will explain what a citation manager is and how it can help you organize your citations, insert citations as you write your paper, and generate your bibliography. If you plan to […]
Elevate your presentations with accessibility in mind! Learn how to design visually appealing slides that meet accessibility standards and use built-in tools to ensure everyone can engage with your content. Let's make your presentations shine for all audiences! Creating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. To request an accommodation, please email […]
Presented By: Charles Wu, Librarian, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries & Diane Lopez, Information Specialist, Digital Humanities & User Engagement, UTSA Libraries Are you required to use LaTeX for writing your research papers? This workshop is divided into two parts: an introduction to Zotero, a citation management tool, and a demonstration of the features […]
An overview of winning strategies over the life cycle of proposal development. Presented By: Warren Burggren, PhD, Global Proposal Solutions Warren Burggren, Ph.D., Global Proposal Solutions Flyer_Writing Successful Proposals View the Event FlyerRegister for this eventView more information
Literature reviews are a key element of evidence synthesis and scholarly inquiry. In this workshop, attendees will learn the differences between systematic, scoping, narrative, and other literature review types. The session will also detail the guidelines and components of various literature reviews and provide resources to best support each. Register for the Zoom meeting below. […]
Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll discover how to transform your classroom with iClicker Cloud - UTSA's interactive tool. We'll guide you through setting up your instructor account, integrating iClicker into your courses, and unlocking the potential of interactive learning. You'll leave equipped with practical tips and strategies to boost student engagement and […]
Presented By: Charles Wu, Librarian, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries & Diane Lopez, Information Specialist, Digital Humanities & User Engagement, UTSA Libraries Are you required to use LaTeX for writing your research papers? This workshop is divided into two parts: an introduction to Zotero, a citation management tool, and a demonstration of the features […]
Presented By: Rachel Davis, Information Specialist for Open Science, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries You have probably heard of the term “fair use”, but how comfortable do you feel with navigating U.S. copyright law? For Don’t mind the writing but hate formatting citations and bibliographies? Working on your thesis or dissertation, or even […]
Fall 2024 monthly meeting of the UTSA Data Science RIG. View more information
Presented By: Warren Burggren, PhD, Global Proposal Solutions Warren Burggren, Ph.D., Global Proposal Solutions Both principal investigators (PIs), departments, and colleges have a "track record" and a history of where they have applied, where they were successful, where they do not yet have success, and opportunities to diversify their funding targets. This workshop will provide […]
Presented By: Emily Johnson, Scholarly Communication Librarian, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries Have you ever received an email invitation to publish in a journal you have never heard of with promises of lightning-fast peer-review and publication times? Or, have you ever found yourself listed on an editorial board that you have no recollection […]
Pressbooks is an open educational resource authoring platform for simple book publishing. It has several uses in courses: from authoring original OER, remixing existing OER, and even working with students to create a collaborative book as a class project that can be used as a renewable assignment. Upon completion of the Pressbooks Advanced workshop, attendees […]
Presented By: DeeAnn Ivie, Open Education Coordinator, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries Pressbooks is an open educational resource authoring platform for simple book publishing. It has a number of uses in courses: from creating original OER, remixing existing OER, and even working with students to create a collaborative book as a class project […]
Join our informative sessions on teaching and learning with generative AI, where you can bring your questions and engage in dynamic discussions. Explore a tour of our self-paced online course designed to explore generative AI in education. Discover spotlight strategies to effectively engage students and integrate generative AI into your teaching practices. By attending this […]
Fall 2024 monthly meeting of the UTSA Community Solutions RIG View more information
Webinar for new faculty covering strategies for developing a research agenda, identifying and analyzing funding opportunities, understanding funding agencies, creating a funding plan, and recruiting mentors and collaborators. Presented By: Lucy Deckard, Academic Research Funding Strategies Flyer_Funding Your Research - How to Get Started View the Event FlyerRegister for this eventView more information
Learn how to enhance your digital storytelling skills and share your story with the world. Join us for an exciting workshop that will transform you into a podcasting pro! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to: Use AI to make your voice recordings sound professional, edit with easy text-based editing, and create high-quality recordings […]