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03
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Getting Started With Canvas

Workshop/Training

This workshop covers signing in, creating assignments and setting up the gradebook, using modules, pages, and files, and updating profile and notification settings. Topics are subject to change based on the experience of attendees and what is needed.

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
03
Sep

Math Review - Calculus III

Workshop/Training

Come and review Calculus III principles with the Engineering Math Resource Center to prepare for the Fall semester!

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Engineering Building |
04
Sep

CIDI Workshop - How to Quickly Create a Beautiful Canvas Course

Workshop/Training

Design Tools for Canvas allows you to rapidly stylize and build out your Canvas course, allowing you to focus more time on planning engaging content and learning activities in your course.

9:30 am - 10:30 am | Online/Virtual |
05
Sep

ETE Learning Circle (Evidence-Based)

Workshop/Training | Learning Circles

The New Handbook of Counseling Supervision by L. DiAnne Borders and Lori L. Brown Facilitated by Daphne Hartzheim and Emilee Packer Tuesdays 3:00 pm Sept 5 | Oct 3 | Nov 7 | Dec 5

8:00 am - 9:00 am | Online/Virtual |
05
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Use Video Effectively in Teaching

Workshop/Training

This workshop will help you enhance your teaching with video.

9:30 am - 10:30 am | Online/Virtual |
05
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Getting Started in Zoom

Workshop/Training

Learn the basics of Zoom, including scheduling, recording, managing settings, and making a good learning environment for your students

10:30 am - 11:30 am | Online/Virtual |
05
Sep

Aetna Webinar – Trauma and Stress Recovery

Workshop/Training

Aetna, USU’s Employee Assistance Provider, presents a Resources for Living webinar. Traumatic stress is a normal reaction to an abnormal event. The good news is symptoms typically dissipate over time, and for more complex or sever symptoms, help is available. In this webinar, we’ll discuss: The different types of traumas Common responses to trauma and traumatic stress Coping strategies to manage after a stressful or traumatic event When it’s time to seek professional help and associated evidence-based treatments

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
05
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Introduction to Social Annotation with Hypothes.is

Workshop/Training

This workshop will share how teachers are using annotation-powered reading to help students develop foundational academic skills like deep reading and persuasive writing.

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
09
Sep

CHaSS Research Open House

Workshop/Training

The College of Humanities & Social Sciences Research Team invites CHaSS Faculty to a series of open houses this September to introduce you to our team and what services we offer, especially in regard to proposal development and internal funding mechanisms. The open houses will take place in MAIN 340 (and on Zoom for statewide faculty members) on: Sept 9th 11 am-12 pm Sept 17th 2 pm- 3 pm Sept 18th 4 pm- 5 pm These open houses will be a great opportunity for faculty to meet the research team and other researchers. The research team consists of Associate Dean for Research Julia M. Gossard; Barbara Warnes, grant proposal development support specialist; and Nicole Steinicke, proposal development specialist. The open houses will allow faculty time to share research ideas with the proposal development specialists, discuss funding opportunities both internally and externally, and schedule further meetings with individuals from the team to support your research agendas. RSVP here: https://forms.gle/qg5U4seuQVZHisN6A

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Old Main |
09
Sep

ETE Learning Circle (Explore)

Workshop/Training | Learning Circles

Teaching College: The Ultimate Guide to Lecturing, Presenting, and Engaging Students by Norman Eng Facilitated by Logan Haviland Mondays 2:00 pm Sept 9 | Sept 23 | Sept 30 | Oct 7

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
09
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Building Interactive Learning Activities with Atomic Assessments

Workshop/Training

Atomic Assessments provide 65 question types with multiple delivery and feedback options. They can be embedded nearly anywhere in Canvas, for practice or for points. Options abound for math and science. See how to create the interactive lessons you've longed to provide your students.

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
10
Sep

CIDI Workshop - What's New in Canvas?

Workshop/Training

This workshop will walk through new features in Canvas and how to utilize them in your courses.

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
10
Sep

ETE Learning Circle (Evidence-Based)

Workshop/Training | Learning Circles

"Whatever It Is, I’m Against It": Resistance to Change in Higher Education by Brian Rosenberg Facilitated by Chris Babits Tuesdays 11:00 am Sept 10 | Sept 17 | Sept 24 | Oct 1

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
10
Sep

Aetna Webinar – Understanding Postpartum Depression

Workshop/Training

Aetna, USU’s Employee Assistance Provider, presents a Resources for Living webinar. Postpartum depression is a type of depression women can experience after giving birth. Join this webinar to learn more about it. We'll review: • Signs and symptoms of postpartum depression • What causes postpartum depression • Treatment for postpartum depression

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
10
Sep

Engineering 360°: Prepare for the Fair

Workshop/Training

Meet with Alexander Gaeta-Troutner and get the inside scoop on how to ace the STEM Fair like a pro.

1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Engineering Building |
10
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Writing Outcomes for Assessment

Workshop/Training

Writing concise outcomes to be used to measure mastery through assessment in your courses.

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
10
Sep

CIDI Workshop - AI in Teaching: Application Examples

Workshop/Training

This workshop provides step-by-step examples of using generative AI for the following applications: 1) lesson plans, 2) discussion topics, 3) assignment feedback, 4) assessment questions, 5) role play scenarios, 6) Images (time permitting). By focusing on specific examples, attendees will be able to follow the same steps in their own course AI implementations, or identify ways to adapt examples to fit their unique needs.

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
11
Sep

Free Resume & Interviewing Workshop for All Students Including Free Pizza

Workshop/Training

Students are invited to attend this free workshop and get free pizza. Joseph Banks from the USU Career Design Center will be the presenter. Get expert advise on preparing a great resume and cover letter, as well as interviewing tips to help you land your next internship or job! Come to all or part of the sessions. Please RSVP at the link below so we can plan for the pizza, but walk-ins are also welcome.

12:30 pm - 2:30 pm | David B. Haight Center |
11
Sep

Aggie Translators

Workshop/Training

If you are fluent in a second or third language, we need you! Come join our wonderful team of Aggie Translators and help us provide translation and interpreting services in our community. Every other Wednesday, we meet to receive informal training to become community translators and interpreters and enhance our language skills. Don't miss out on this opportunity, be an "Aggie Translator."

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Old Main |
12
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Use Video Effectively in Teaching

Workshop/Training

This workshop will help you enhance your teaching with video.

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
12
Sep

PRE-CAREER EXPO WORKSHOP- Fall 2024

Workshop/Training

Join us to learn skills and tips to make attending the Huntsman Career Expo successful. You’ll practice with staff and students to ensure you make the best impression and connect with top employers.

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Huntsman Hall |
13
Sep

ETE Learning Circle (Foundations)

Workshop/Training | Learning Circles

What Inclusive Instructors Do: Principles and Practices for Excellence in College Teaching by Tracie Marcella Addy, Derek Dube, Khadijah A. Mitchell, and Mallory E. SoRelle Facilitated by Marlene Graf Fridays 11:00am Sep 13 | Sept 20 | Sept 27 | Oct 4

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
13
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Publishing Open Textbooks with Pressbooks

Workshop/Training

Pressbooks is an open e-book authoring and publishing platform available to USU teachers and students. It integrates with Canvas and allows teachers and students to discover, use, and adapt existing open educational content or author and publish new content. Learn how to use and create Pressbooks content for your course.

11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
16
Sep

Introduction to Student Success

Workshop/Training

Student success is core to our land-grant teaching mission at USU, where we are committed to helping students from a wide range of backgrounds be successful. Participants in this 2-hour seminar will be introduced to the culture and context of teaching for student success at USU. Faculty will learn about best practices to facilitate student success and academic belonging in their classes as well as gain familiarity with the range of supports that are available to students and faculty.

9:30 am - 11:30 am | Taggart Student Center |
17
Sep

ETE Learning Circle (Evidence-Based)

Workshop/Training | Learning Circles

"Whatever It Is, I’m Against It": Resistance to Change in Higher Education by Brian Rosenberg Facilitated by Chris Babits Tuesdays 11:00 am Sept 10 | Sept 17 | Sept 24 | Oct 1

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
17
Sep

Lunch & Learn - The Perils of Procrastination and Perfectionism

Workshop/Training

USU Be Well and Aetna, USU's Employee Assistance Program present a lunch and learn on the perils of procrastination and perfectionism. Is there a project you know you should start but can’t just seem to get started? Perhaps you heard the expression “Do it right or don’t do it at all”. This back and forth can create increased anxiety and stress which further complicates the problem. This training will explore the definitions and root causes of procrastination and perfectionism, discuss myths and truths behind this dynamic, and review tips to tame procrastination and perfectionism. *Presentation will not be recorded. Attendance and participation in this event will qualify as an activity for the Be Well Rewards program.*

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
17
Sep

CHaSS Research Open House

Workshop/Training

The College of Humanities & Social Sciences Research Team invites CHaSS Faculty to a series of open houses this September to introduce you to our team and what services we offer, especially in regard to proposal development and internal funding mechanisms. The open houses will take place in MAIN 340 (and on Zoom for statewide faculty members) on: Sept 9th 11 am-12 pm Sept 17th 2 pm- 3 pm Sept 18th 4 pm- 5 pm These open houses will be a great opportunity for faculty to meet the research team and other researchers. The research team consists of Associate Dean for Research Julia M. Gossard; Barbara Warnes, grant proposal development support specialist; and Nicole Steinicke, proposal development specialist. The open houses will allow faculty time to share research ideas with the proposal development specialists, discuss funding opportunities both internally and externally, and schedule further meetings with individuals from the team to support your research agendas. RSVP here: https://forms.gle/qg5U4seuQVZHisN6A

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Old Main |
18
Sep

ETE Learning Circle (Sustainable)

Workshop/Training | Learning Circles

Sustainability: Higher Education's New Fundamentalism by Rachelle Peterson Facilitated by Michelle Burrows Wednesdays 1:00 pm Sept 18 | Sept 25 | Oct 2 | Oct 9

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
18
Sep

Engineering 360° Workshop - Blueprints for Success: Bridging Generational Gaps in Communication and Leadership

Workshop/Training

Unlock the secrets to leading diverse engineering teams at our upcoming workshop with Mike Lichfield, Engineering Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific. Mike’s experience as both a process engineer and a manager has equipped him with a deep understanding of working with and managing cross-generational teams in a high-stakes industry. In a landscape where teams span multiple generations, effective communication and leadership are key to success in the workforce.

Seats are limited, so reserve your spot today! (Walk-ins are welcome if we have not yet reached the cap once the event starts.)

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Engineering Building |
18
Sep

CHaSS Research Open House

Workshop/Training

Please RSVP to help us plan for refreshments.

The College of Humanities & Social Sciences Research Team invites you to a series of open houses this September to introduce you to our team and what services we offer, especially in regard to proposal development and internal funding mechanisms.

The open houses will take place in MAIN 340 (and on Zoom for statewide faculty members) on:
Sept 9th 11 am-12 pm
Sept 17th 2 pm- 3 pm
Sept 18th 4 pm- 5 pm

These open houses will be a great opportunity for faculty to meet the research team and other researchers. The research team consists of Associate Dean for Research Julia M. Gossard; Barbara Warnes, grant proposal development support specialist; and Nicole Steinicke, proposal development specialist. The open houses will allow faculty time to share research ideas with the proposal development specialists, discuss funding opportunities both internally and externally, and schedule further meetings with individuals from the team to support your research agendas.
RSVP here: https://forms.gle/zQiAabLCAXNoPL5P9

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Old Main |
19
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Introduction to Social Annotation with Hypothes.is

Workshop/Training

This workshop will share how teachers are using annotation-powered reading to help students develop foundational academic skills like deep reading and persuasive writing.

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
19
Sep

CIDI Workshop - AI in Teaching: Prompt Engineering for Optimal Results

Workshop/Training

This workshop assumes you have a basic understanding of generative AI and are ready to use it to design content and interactive activities and help your students do the same. We will review and demonstrate several documented techniques and frameworks for prompting and interacting with generative AI tools to get desirable results.

9:30 am - 10:30 am | Online/Virtual |
19
Sep

Aetna Webinar – Getting Unstuck: Breaking Old Habits

Workshop/Training

Aetna, USU’s Employee Assistance Provider, presents a Resources for Living webinar. Habits can be helpful, but some can be problematic or even harmful to yourself or others. While it can be difficult, it’s possible to break lifelong habits. Are you ready for the challenge? Join this webinar to learn strategies to manage unhelpful habits.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
19
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Advanced Zoom

Workshop/Training

Learn about advanced Zoom options, such as breakout rooms, polls, and using multiple monitors

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
20
Sep

ETE Learning Circle (Foundations)

Workshop/Training | Learning Circles

What Inclusive Instructors Do: Principles and Practices for Excellence in College Teaching by Tracie Marcella Addy, Derek Dube, Khadijah A. Mitchell, and Mallory E. SoRelle Facilitated by Marlene Graf Fridays 11:00am Sep 13 | Sept 20 | Sept 27 | Oct 4

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
23
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Managing and Editing Lecture Recordings

Workshop/Training

With all the recordings you have probably been creating lately, your MyMedia account may be in need of some attention. This workshop will take you through the first steps to becoming a media master: learn how to tag and add descriptions to your recordings to make them more easily searchable, discover the power of playlists, and become familiar with the basic editing tools that are available through MyMedia.

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
23
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Publishing Open Textbooks with Pressbooks

Workshop/Training

Pressbooks is an open e-book authoring and publishing platform available to USU teachers and students. It integrates with Canvas and allows teachers and students to discover, use, and adapt existing open educational content or author and publish new content. Learn how to use and create Pressbooks content for your course.

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
24
Sep

Front & Center Webinar: Provost Update

Workshop/Training

A Front & Center webinar with Provost Laurens H. Smith

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
24
Sep

ETE Learning Circle (Evidence-Based)

Workshop/Training | Learning Circles

"Whatever It Is, I’m Against It": Resistance to Change in Higher Education by Brian Rosenberg Facilitated by Chris Babits Tuesdays 11:00 am Sept 10 | Sept 17 | Sept 24 | Oct 1

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
24
Sep

ETE Learning Circle (Evidence-Based)

Workshop/Training | Learning Circles

Improving Learning and Mental Health in the College Classroom by Robert Eaton, Steven V. Hunsaker, and Bonnie Moon Facilitated by Amanda Deliman Tuesdays 3:00 pm Sept 24 | Oct 1 | Oct 8 | Oct 22

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
24
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Designing Assessment for Learning

Workshop/Training

This workshop will help you create or re-design assessment to align with your overall course goals.

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
25
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Creating Usable, Accessible Courses

Workshop/Training

Learn quick and easy practical tips to make sure your content more usable and easy to learn for the students in your course. In this workshop we will go over how to 1) get rid of extra content and simplify navigation, 2) get rid of broken links and make sure your content is published, 3) embed and caption your videos to make them more usable for everyone, and 4) provide content in user-friendly formats that work well on mobile devices.

8:30 am - 9:30 am | Online/Virtual |
25
Sep

Lunch & Learn - Investing Principles

Workshop/Training

USU Be Well and Extension's Empowering Financial Wellness Program present a lunch and learn on principles of investing. Does investing sound complicated and scary to you? We know it can feel overwhelming to make the right choices to help you reach your goals. Join us as we explain the basics of investing and provide easy strategies to help you build your own path to achieving financial security. Join experts to learn about how to incorporate investing into your monthly budget, the power of compound interest, and how to open an IRA in 4 easy steps *Presentation will be recorded. Attendance and participation in this event qualify as an activity for the Be Well Rewards program.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
25
Sep

ETE Learning Circle (Sustainable)

Workshop/Training | Learning Circles

Sustainability: Higher Education's New Fundamentalism by Rachelle Peterson Facilitated by Michelle Burrows Wednesdays 1:00 pm Sept 18 | Sept 25 | Oct 2 | Oct 9

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
25
Sep

ETE Learning Circle (Foundations)

Workshop/Training | Learning Circles

Designing a Motivational Syllabus: Creating a Learning Path for Student Engagement by Christine Harrington and Melissa Thomas Facilitated by Kelsey Hall Wednesdays 2:00 pm Sep 25 | Oct 2 | Oct 9 | Oct 16

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
25
Sep

Professional Development with Aggie First Scholars

Workshop/Training

New to LinkedIn? Not sure of its purpose? Drop by the TRIO:Student Support Services office for a student led LinkedIn training to learn how to effectively navigate LinkedIn.

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm | University Inn |
25
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Introduction to Social Annotation with Hypothes.is

Workshop/Training

This workshop will share how teachers are using annotation-powered reading to help students develop foundational academic skills like deep reading and persuasive writing.

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
25
Sep

Tesla-Coil Group Kickoff

Workshop/Training

This semester we are starting a group to learn about and build a tesla coil. If you're interested come, join us!
We will have our first meeting in the Snack Shack (ENLAB 108).

5:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Engineering Laboratory |
25
Sep

Aggie Translators

Workshop/Training

If you are fluent in a second or third language, we need you! Come join our wonderful team of Aggie Translators and help us provide translation and interpreting services in our community. Every other Wednesday, we meet to receive informal training to become community translators and interpreters and enhance our language skills. Don't miss out on this opportunity, be an "Aggie Translator."

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Old Main |
26
Sep

Aetna Webinar – What Parents Need To Know About Teen Suicide

Workshop/Training

Aetna, USU’s Employee Assistance Provider, presents a Resources for Living webinar. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people between the ages of 10 to 24 years. Join us to learn the warning signs, common misconceptions and find ways you can have meaningful conversations with your teens to help them when they are struggling with suicidal ideation.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
26
Sep

Engineering 360°: Learn How to 3D Print

Workshop/Training

Dive into the exciting world of 3D printing with our hands-on workshop designed for students of all skill levels! Whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience, this session will guide you through the essentials of 3D printing.

This workshop will cover the following:
- Understand the role of slicing in the 3D printing process and how it converts your design into a printable format.
- Discover how to select the optimal settings for your project to ensure the best results.
- Gain practical knowledge on setting up and executing your prints.

Spots must be reserved at least 24 hours in advance and the blue permit quiz must be completed online before attending. (https://engineering.usu.edu/students/idea-factory/)

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
27
Sep

ETE Learning Circle (Foundations)

Workshop/Training | Learning Circles

What Inclusive Instructors Do: Principles and Practices for Excellence in College Teaching by Tracie Marcella Addy, Derek Dube, Khadijah A. Mitchell, and Mallory E. SoRelle Facilitated by Marlene Graf Fridays 11:00am Sep 13 | Sept 20 | Sept 27 | Oct 4

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
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