IT Events

Leveraging Microsoft Copilot: How AI Can Assist You

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 9:00am to 10:00am
Virtual
An introductory training on Copilot
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Boost Skills with LinkedIn Learning

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 11:00am to 11:30am
Virtual

LinkedIn Learning is an online training library that provides access to thousands of courses. This session will discuss how to create a learning plan, how to use AI coaching and feedback, as well as certifications that can be obtained for free on the platform.

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Assignments: ICON User Group

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 8:30am to 9:30am
Virtual

This session of the ICON User Group will start with an overview of how to use Assignments in ICON and lead into faculty discussing how they use ICON, asking each other questions and giving each other tips. All instructors are welcome to attend ICON User Group sessions.

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The Office of Teaching, Learning, and Technology provides expertise, tools, and services to optimize teaching and learning through learning sciences research, ICON, teaching and learning data, and advanced...

Introduction to ChatGPT Edu: Key Features and Best Practices

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 10:00am to 11:00am
Virtual
An introductory training to ChatGPT Edu
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Microsoft Teams: Structure and Manage Your Team (Best Practices)

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 10:00am to 10:45am
Virtual

This course is designed for anyone who creates a team or has been given the team owner role in an existing team. Team owners have access to settings and capabilities that members do not see. This training will discuss how best to create a team, choose settings based upon your needs, and manage the team throughout its existence. It is recommended that you have some familiarity with Microsoft Teams before taking this course. To schedule additional Microsoft Teams training for your department, team...

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100 Days of Accessibility Kickoff Event

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 11:00am to 12:00pm
Virtual

Feb. 11, 2026, is Day 1 of the third annual 100 Days of Accessibility, presented by Accessibility@IOWA. Throughout 100 Days of Accessibility, Accessibility@IOWA hosts and sponsors trainings and workshops to help individuals, work groups, and university departments increase awareness and capacity to support digital accessibility. Whether you're an experienced accessibility advocate or relatively new to the area of accessibility, you're welcome and encouraged to join in this landmark event.

On Day...

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PDF Fixes for Accessibility

Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Virtual

This training session will teach you about the pitfalls of PDF files and how to replace or remediate them to help make your materials meet digital accessibility standards. We will learn about the tools we have on campus to help with this process and provide a demo on how to fix PDFs and make your documents better.

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The Office of Teaching, Learning, and Technology provides expertise, tools, and services to optimize teaching and learning through learning sciences research, ICON...

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Microsoft Teams: Webinars

Thursday, February 12, 2026 1:00pm to 1:45pm
Virtual

Microsoft Teams offers powerful tools for delivering large-scale events--including webinars and town halls. This session provides a step-by-step guide to planning, configuring, and running large events. Participants will learn how to choose the right Teams format, manage presenters and attendees, and apply best practices for smooth, accessible, and interactive experiences.

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Roles, Rules, and Tools: Core Skills for Digital Accessibility

Friday, February 13, 2026 10:30am to 12:00pm
Virtual
Understanding a few core skills can go a long way toward providing accessible digital content.
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Microsoft Teams: An Introduction

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 11:00am to 12:00pm
Virtual

This introductory course will give you a high-level overview of how to utilize Microsoft Teams and the tools within to collaborate and communicate with a work group, a project team, or any assortment of people. Topics covered include navigation, settings, chat, communicating in a team, and more. This course is designed for first-time users of Teams and those who would like to ensure they are getting the most out of this organizational tool. To schedule additional Microsoft Teams training for...