BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//School of Education - ECPv6.17.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:School of Education X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://soe.uncg.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for School of Education REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T110000 DTSTAMP:20260817T154906Z CREATED:20260817T154903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T154906Z UID:10000296-1788516000-1788519600@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:SOE ATS Drop-in DESCRIPTION:School of Education instructors—including faculty\, lecturers\, adjuncts\, and teaching assistants—are invited to attend an SOE ATS Drop-In for personalized\, just-in-time course support. Get assistance with instructional design\, course revisions and updates\, and the effective selection and use of learning technologies such as Canvas\, Microsoft Teams\, and Microsoft 365. \n\n\n\nNo appointment is necessary—stop by with a question\, challenge\, or idea. URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/soe-ats-drop-in-28/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/SOEATS-Dropin.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T100000 DTSTAMP:20260811T174551Z CREATED:20260811T173455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T174551Z UID:10000282-1788253200-1788256800@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:AI at UNCG – Get Up and Running DESCRIPTION:This workshop provides an introduction to artificial intelligence at UNCG and helps participants understand the tools\, opportunities\, and responsibilities that come with using AI in their work. Attendees will learn how to access approved AI tools\, explore practical use cases for teaching\, learning\, research\, and administrative tasks\, and understand when it may be beneficial to involve ITS in evaluating or implementing AI solutions. \n\n\n\nThe session will also provide an overview of the AI landscape at UNCG\, including Microsoft Copilot\, ChatGPT\, and others\, along with guidance on security\, data protection\, and responsible use. Participants will leave with a better understanding of available AI resources and know where to find additional training\, support\, and learning opportunities. \n\n\n\nLearning objectives: \n\n\n\n\nIntro & Access\n\n\n\nUse Cases – including when you might want to get ITS involved\n\n\n\nOverview of AI Landscape at UNCG –Copilot\, Chat GPT\, Spartan AI\, and more.\n\n\n\nSecurity & Responsible Use\n\n\n\nWhere to Learn More URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/instructional-videos-with-clipchamp/2026-09-01/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/AIatUNCG.png ORGANIZER;CN="Information Technology Services (ITS)":MAILTO:6-TECH@uncg.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T150000 DTSTAMP:20260811T174551Z CREATED:20260811T173455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T174551Z UID:10000281-1787925600-1787929200@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:AI at UNCG – Get Up and Running DESCRIPTION:This workshop provides an introduction to artificial intelligence at UNCG and helps participants understand the tools\, opportunities\, and responsibilities that come with using AI in their work. Attendees will learn how to access approved AI tools\, explore practical use cases for teaching\, learning\, research\, and administrative tasks\, and understand when it may be beneficial to involve ITS in evaluating or implementing AI solutions. \n\n\n\nThe session will also provide an overview of the AI landscape at UNCG\, including Microsoft Copilot\, ChatGPT\, and others\, along with guidance on security\, data protection\, and responsible use. Participants will leave with a better understanding of available AI resources and know where to find additional training\, support\, and learning opportunities. \n\n\n\nLearning objectives: \n\n\n\n\nIntro & Access\n\n\n\nUse Cases – including when you might want to get ITS involved\n\n\n\nOverview of AI Landscape at UNCG –Copilot\, Chat GPT\, Spartan AI\, and more.\n\n\n\nSecurity & Responsible Use\n\n\n\nWhere to Learn More URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/instructional-videos-with-clipchamp/2026-08-28/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/AIatUNCG.png ORGANIZER;CN="Information Technology Services (ITS)":MAILTO:6-TECH@uncg.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T120000 DTSTAMP:20260811T174944Z CREATED:20260811T174941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T174944Z UID:10000287-1787742000-1787745600@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:AI and Data Privacy Basics DESCRIPTION:For each of us\, regardless of our roles\, projects\, and organizations\, data is at the center of our objectives and goals. While AI technologies present some incredible potentials\, maintaining data protections and privacy must remain paramount. In this webcast\, we’ll cover essential topics such as data processing\, storage\, and the distinction between public and private data in AI contexts. Learn best practices for using AI tools securely and responsibly to protect proprietary and sensitive information. URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/ai-and-data-privacy-basics/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-11-2026-01_46_02-PM.png ORGANIZER;CN="Information Technology Services (ITS)":MAILTO:6-TECH@uncg.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T150000 DTSTAMP:20260811T200158Z CREATED:20260811T200036Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T200158Z UID:10000294-1787320800-1787324400@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:SOE ATS Drop-in DESCRIPTION:School of Education instructors—including faculty\, lecturers\, adjuncts\, and teaching assistants—are invited to attend an SOE ATS Drop-In for personalized\, just-in-time course support. Get assistance with instructional design\, course revisions and updates\, and the effective selection and use of learning technologies such as Canvas\, Microsoft Teams\, and Microsoft 365. \n\n\n\nNo appointment is necessary—stop by with a question\, challenge\, or idea. URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/soe-ats-drop-in-27/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/SOEATS-Dropin.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T100000 DTSTAMP:20260811T200203Z CREATED:20260811T195950Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T200203Z UID:10000295-1787302800-1787306400@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:SOE ATS Drop-in DESCRIPTION:School of Education instructors—including faculty\, lecturers\, adjuncts\, and teaching assistants—are invited to attend an SOE ATS Drop-In for personalized\, just-in-time course support. Get assistance with instructional design\, course revisions and updates\, and the effective selection and use of learning technologies such as Canvas\, Microsoft Teams\, and Microsoft 365. \n\n\n\nNo appointment is necessary—stop by with a question\, challenge\, or idea. URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/soe-ats-drop-in-26/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/SOEATS-Dropin.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T150000 DTSTAMP:20260811T200311Z CREATED:20260811T195858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T200311Z UID:10000292-1787234400-1787238000@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:SOE ATS Drop-in DESCRIPTION:School of Education instructors—including faculty\, lecturers\, adjuncts\, and teaching assistants—are invited to attend an SOE ATS Drop-In for personalized\, just-in-time course support. Get assistance with instructional design\, course revisions and updates\, and the effective selection and use of learning technologies such as Canvas\, Microsoft Teams\, and Microsoft 365. \n\n\n\nNo appointment is necessary—stop by with a question\, challenge\, or idea. URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/soe-ats-drop-in-25/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/SOEATS-Dropin.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T130000 DTSTAMP:20260811T174955Z CREATED:20260811T174855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T174955Z UID:10000286-1787227200-1787230800@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:M365: Accessibility Solutions DESCRIPTION:There is no limit to what people can achieve when technology reflects the diversity of all who use it. This course shows how people can achieve more with the built-in accessibility tools and features in Microsoft technologies. It focuses on features for those who need to customize their settings for hearing\, sight\, mobility\, and neurodiverse needs\, as well as for those that wish to be more inclusive in the content they create and the way they present. URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/m365-accessibility-solutions/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-11-2026-01_46_02-PM.png ORGANIZER;CN="Information Technology Services (ITS)":MAILTO:6-TECH@uncg.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T120000 DTSTAMP:20260811T195810Z CREATED:20260811T195807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T195810Z UID:10000293-1787223600-1787227200@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:SOE ATS Drop-in DESCRIPTION:School of Education instructors—including faculty\, lecturers\, adjuncts\, and teaching assistants—are invited to attend an SOE ATS Drop-In for personalized\, just-in-time course support. Get assistance with instructional design\, course revisions and updates\, and the effective selection and use of learning technologies such as Canvas\, Microsoft Teams\, and Microsoft 365. \n\n\n\nNo appointment is necessary—stop by with a question\, challenge\, or idea. URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/soe-ats-drop-in-24/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/SOEATS-Dropin.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T130000 DTSTAMP:20260817T160204Z CREATED:20260811T174803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T160204Z UID:10000285-1787054400-1787058000@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:AI in Everyday Workflows DESCRIPTION:While AI technology is conceptually amazing\, as we approach AI in a professional setting\, we’re considering its real-world impacts on our roles\, groups\, and projects. How can we use AI practically to save time\, ensure accuracy\, and improve our colleague interactions? In this webcast\, we’ll explore how AI can support daily tasks like writing\, summarizing\, scheduling\, and decision-making. This session includes practical demos and real-world use cases to help us integrate AI tools into our daily work for increased efficiency. URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/ai-in-everyday-work%ef%ac%82ows/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-11-2026-01_46_02-PM.png ORGANIZER;CN="Information Technology Services (ITS)":MAILTO:6-TECH@uncg.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T100000 DTSTAMP:20260811T174551Z CREATED:20260811T173455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T174551Z UID:10000280-1787043600-1787047200@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:AI at UNCG – Get Up and Running DESCRIPTION:This workshop provides an introduction to artificial intelligence at UNCG and helps participants understand the tools\, opportunities\, and responsibilities that come with using AI in their work. Attendees will learn how to access approved AI tools\, explore practical use cases for teaching\, learning\, research\, and administrative tasks\, and understand when it may be beneficial to involve ITS in evaluating or implementing AI solutions. \n\n\n\nThe session will also provide an overview of the AI landscape at UNCG\, including Microsoft Copilot\, ChatGPT\, and others\, along with guidance on security\, data protection\, and responsible use. Participants will leave with a better understanding of available AI resources and know where to find additional training\, support\, and learning opportunities. \n\n\n\nLearning objectives: \n\n\n\n\nIntro & Access\n\n\n\nUse Cases – including when you might want to get ITS involved\n\n\n\nOverview of AI Landscape at UNCG –Copilot\, Chat GPT\, Spartan AI\, and more.\n\n\n\nSecurity & Responsible Use\n\n\n\nWhere to Learn More URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/instructional-videos-with-clipchamp/2026-08-18/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/AIatUNCG.png ORGANIZER;CN="Information Technology Services (ITS)":MAILTO:6-TECH@uncg.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T203000 DTSTAMP:20260721T153048Z CREATED:20260721T153045Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T153048Z UID:10000267-1786991400-1786998600@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:MSIA Welcome Event DESCRIPTION:New student orientation for the incoming Fall 2026 cohort of the MS Informatics and Analytics program (MSIA) \n\n\n\nLocation: School of Education Building\, Room 401 URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/msia-welcome-event/ LOCATION:NC ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/20231016-WATG_Monday-028.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Information%2C Library%2C & Research Sciences":MAILTO:lis@uncg.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T150000 DTSTAMP:20260811T195607Z CREATED:20260811T195604Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T195607Z UID:10000291-1786975200-1786978800@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:SOE ATS Drop-in DESCRIPTION:School of Education instructors—including faculty\, lecturers\, adjuncts\, and teaching assistants—are invited to attend an SOE ATS Drop-In for personalized\, just-in-time course support. Get assistance with instructional design\, course revisions and updates\, and the effective selection and use of learning technologies such as Canvas\, Microsoft Teams\, and Microsoft 365. \n\n\n\nNo appointment is necessary—stop by with a question\, challenge\, or idea. URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/soe-ats-drop-in-23/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/SOEATS-Dropin.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T120000 DTSTAMP:20260811T195451Z CREATED:20260811T195448Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T195451Z UID:10000290-1786964400-1786968000@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:SOE ATS Drop-in DESCRIPTION:School of Education instructors—including faculty\, lecturers\, adjuncts\, and teaching assistants—are invited to attend an SOE ATS Drop-In for personalized\, just-in-time course support. Get assistance with instructional design\, course revisions and updates\, and the effective selection and use of learning technologies such as Canvas\, Microsoft Teams\, and Microsoft 365. \n\n\n\nNo appointment is necessary—stop by with a question\, challenge\, or idea. URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/soe-ats-drop-in-2/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/SOEATS-Dropin.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T230000 DTSTAMP:20260817T160219Z CREATED:20260811T175034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T160219Z UID:10000288-1786960800-1787007600@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:Copilot: Adding File-Based Context DESCRIPTION:This session shows how adding files changes Copilot Chat’s reasoning by grounding responses in a clear source of truth. Attendees will learn when to attach files versus when to start with questions\, which file types work best\, and how to combine files with explicit instructions to improve specificity and reduce hallucination. We’ll walk through single-file and multi-file use cases\, including summarization\, rewriting\, extracting risks/action items\, and comparing or consolidating content across documents. The session closes with common mistakes to avoid and how these same skills transfer to licensed Copilot experiences across Microsoft apps. URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/copilot-adding-file-based-context/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-11-2026-01_46_02-PM.png ORGANIZER;CN="Information Technology Services (ITS)":MAILTO:6-TECH@uncg.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T230000 DTSTAMP:20260811T174645Z CREATED:20260811T174642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T174645Z UID:10000284-1786960800-1787007600@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:Getting Started with AI Tools DESCRIPTION:Cutting-edge AI tools like Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT are revolutionizing the ways we perform our jobs and conduct business across all sectors\, public and private. AI technologies elevate our tasks and maximize our relationships with data like never before. \n\n\n\nIn this webcast\, we’ll explore integrating these tools into everyday workflows as we prompt like a pro\, enhance productivity\, and ensure responsible AI use. Boost your AI confidence and discover the ways AI tools are becoming our new\, ever-ready AI assistants. URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/getting-started-with-ai-tools/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-11-2026-01_46_02-PM.png ORGANIZER;CN="Information Technology Services (ITS)":MAILTO:6-TECH@uncg.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T120000 DTSTAMP:20260724T150654Z CREATED:20260724T150650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T150654Z UID:10000268-1786960800-1786968000@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:ERM Program | New Student Orientation DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Educational Research Methodology (ERM) Program New Student Orientation on Monday\, August 17\, 2026\, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the OAERS Room (SOE 235)\, School of Education Building. \n\n\n\nThis orientation is designed to welcome new students\, provide important program information\, and help you prepare for a successful start to the academic year. Lunch will be provided immediately following the orientation. \n\n\n\nStudents admitted to the online MS program may participate virtually. Returning students are also welcome to attend. \n\n\n\nPlease contact Dr. Kyung Yong Kim\, K_KIM9@uncg.edu\, with any questions regarding the event. URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/erm-program-new-student-orientation/ LOCATION:School of Education Building\, 1300 Spring Garden Street\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27412\, United States CATEGORIES:Information, Library, and Research Sciences,SOE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/SpiroWelcome.png ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Information%2C Library%2C & Research Sciences":MAILTO:lis@uncg.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T103000 DTSTAMP:20260805T131838Z CREATED:20260805T131734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T131838Z UID:10000270-1786957200-1786962600@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:University Libraries Holding Welcome Breakfast For New Faculty DESCRIPTION:New UNCG faculty are invited to a Welcome Breakfast hosted by the University Libraries. \n\n\n\nThis event will take place on Monday\, Aug. 17 from 9–10:30 a.m. New faculty are welcome to drop in as their schedules allow and enjoy some free coffee and food! They can also chat with subject librarians and archivists who will be there to share information about using library resources and services. \n\n\n\nUniversity Libraries encourages those interested in attending to RSVP ahead of time. URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/university-libraries-holding-welcome-breakfast-for-new-faculty/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Library-Columns.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T150000 DTSTAMP:20260811T174551Z CREATED:20260811T173455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T174551Z UID:10000279-1786716000-1786719600@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:AI at UNCG – Get Up and Running DESCRIPTION:This workshop provides an introduction to artificial intelligence at UNCG and helps participants understand the tools\, opportunities\, and responsibilities that come with using AI in their work. Attendees will learn how to access approved AI tools\, explore practical use cases for teaching\, learning\, research\, and administrative tasks\, and understand when it may be beneficial to involve ITS in evaluating or implementing AI solutions. \n\n\n\nThe session will also provide an overview of the AI landscape at UNCG\, including Microsoft Copilot\, ChatGPT\, and others\, along with guidance on security\, data protection\, and responsible use. Participants will leave with a better understanding of available AI resources and know where to find additional training\, support\, and learning opportunities. \n\n\n\nLearning objectives: \n\n\n\n\nIntro & Access\n\n\n\nUse Cases – including when you might want to get ITS involved\n\n\n\nOverview of AI Landscape at UNCG –Copilot\, Chat GPT\, Spartan AI\, and more.\n\n\n\nSecurity & Responsible Use\n\n\n\nWhere to Learn More URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/instructional-videos-with-clipchamp/2026-08-14/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/AIatUNCG.png ORGANIZER;CN="Information Technology Services (ITS)":MAILTO:6-TECH@uncg.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T150000 DTSTAMP:20260414T194521Z CREATED:20260414T194518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T194521Z UID:10000260-1786352400-1786374000@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:New Faculty Orientation DESCRIPTION:Offered the week before classes begin each August\, generally on Monday\, New Faculty Orientation (NFO) is a signature kickoff event. NFO welcomes new faculty and instructors to campus\, builds peer networks\, and highlights the unique teaching needs of UNCG and our students. \n\n\n\nMore Information to come\, email the UTLC@uncg.edu to be added to the new faculty list. \n\n\n\nRSVP Today! URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/new-faculty-orientation-2/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/h_3_coloruncg_University-Teaching-and-Learning-Commons_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T110000 DTSTAMP:20260727T154410Z CREATED:20260727T153301Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T154410Z UID:10000269-1786096800-1786100400@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:SOE ATS Drop-in DESCRIPTION:School of Education instructors—including faculty\, lecturers\, adjuncts\, and teaching assistants—are invited to attend an SOE ATS Drop-In for personalized\, just-in-time course support. Get assistance with instructional design\, course revisions and updates\, and the effective selection and use of learning technologies such as Canvas\, Microsoft Teams\, and Microsoft 365. \n\n\n\nNo appointment is necessary—stop by with a question\, challenge\, or idea. URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/soe-ats-drop-in/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/SOEATS-Dropin.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T120000 DTSTAMP:20260414T193122Z CREATED:20260414T192837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T193122Z UID:10000255-1781172000-1781179200@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:Staff Senate End of Year Wrap Up DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to the Staff Senate End of Year Wrap Up \n\n\n\nWe invite you to join us in person for light refreshments\, to hear about our accomplishments from the past year\, and to meet other senators from across campus.  URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/staff-senate-end-of-year-wrap-up/ LOCATION:Oakley Family reception Room\, Marcus T. Johnson Alumni House\, 404 College Avenue ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/PIC30466-Spiro_UNCG_Dunkin-046-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T194329Z CREATED:20260414T194327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T194329Z UID:10000259-1779181200-1779206400@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:May 2026 Accessibility Incubator\, Day 2 DESCRIPTION:In preparation for campus compliance with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973\, join the UTLC and campus partners for a second offering of the accessibility retrofitting incubator. Bring your course and work directly with campus experts to ensure your courses are accessible and compliant for summer and fall 2026! We’ll bring the snacks. \n\n\n\nRSVP Today! URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/may-2026-accessibility-incubator-day-2/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/h_3_coloruncg_University-Teaching-and-Learning-Commons_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T194404Z CREATED:20260414T194215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T194404Z UID:10000258-1779094800-1779120000@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:May 2026 Accessibility Incubator\, Day 1 DESCRIPTION:In preparation for campus compliance with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973\, join the UTLC and campus partners for a second offering of the accessibility retrofitting incubator. Bring your course and work directly with campus experts to ensure your courses are accessible and compliant for summer and fall 2026! We’ll bring the snacks. \n\n\n\nRSVP Today! URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/may-2026-accessibility-incubator-day-1/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/h_3_coloruncg_University-Teaching-and-Learning-Commons_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T193833Z CREATED:20260414T193803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T193833Z UID:10000257-1778576400-1778601600@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:In The First Institute DESCRIPTION:Are you teaching a 100/200 level course? A student’s first semester is critical to their academic success – courses that are “In the First!” inning of the academic career set up the whole game. \n\n\n\nThis daylong Institute focuses on the unique teaching needs of 100/200 level courses. Participants will learn more about our incoming students\, how to prepare for their unique needs\, and the tools available to you for supporting them. \n\n\n\nRSVP Today! URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/in-the-first-institute/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IN-THE-FIRST-STICKER.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T123000 DTSTAMP:20260414T193626Z CREATED:20260414T193551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T193626Z UID:10000256-1778490000-1778502600@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:3rd Annual AI Institute DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 3rd Annual AI Institute! Are you curious about generative AI? Do you want to learn more about how AI is being used by students and your colleagues? Worried about the role AI plays in learning? Join the UTLC and campus partners for an interactive day with generative AI. \n\n\n\nHeld in-person\, the AI Institute offers the campus community an opportunity to come together to engage in critical dialogues\, learn from one another\, and explore emerging concepts for AI literacy. \n\n\n\nRVSP Today! URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/3rd-annual-ai-institute/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/AI-Institure.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T110000 DTSTAMP:20260121T164024Z CREATED:20260121T164020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T164024Z UID:10000243-1778148000-1778151600@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:SOE ATS Drop-in DESCRIPTION:School of Education instructors (faculty\, lecturers\, adjuncts\, teaching assistants\, etc.) are invited to drop-in and receive the “just in time” assistance needed for their courses. Instructors can receive assistance on such things as instructional design\, course revisions & updates\, as well as receive suggestions and recommendations for selecting and implementing learning tools (Canvas\, Teams\, and Microsoft Office 365) in their courses. URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/soe-ats-drop-in-22/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/SOEATS-Dropin.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T130000 DTSTAMP:20260121T161944Z CREATED:20260131T185300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T161944Z UID:10000200-1777892400-1777899600@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:WEDOIT Accessibility Incubator DESCRIPTION:Making Your Course More Inclusive!\n\n\n\nThis hands-on event is designed to help you enhance your course materials for better accessibility. Bring your syllabus\, assignments\, or any course content\, and we’ll provide expert guidance and technical support! \n\n\n\nWhether you’re making small tweaks or big changes\, we’re here to make the process easier. Let’s work together to create more inclusive learning experiences for all students! \n\n\n\n***This will be an in-person event only and will not offer a virtual component.  URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/wedoit-accessibility-incubator-13/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:Academic Technology Specialist,SOE,SOE Faculty and Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WEDOIT-Featured-Image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T235959 DTSTAMP:20260126T212808Z CREATED:20260126T212805Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T212808Z UID:10000244-1777507200-1777593599@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:UNCG Reading Day DESCRIPTION:UNCG Reading Day is a designated\, no-class\, non-instructional day allowing students to study and decompress URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/uncg-reading-day/ LOCATION:NC ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/PIC420109-ENC_EC_Spring_Shoot_Campus_0280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T163000 DTSTAMP:20260415T204451Z CREATED:20260415T204448Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T204451Z UID:10000263-1777476600-1777480200@soe.uncg.edu SUMMARY:School of Education End-of-Year Celebration DESCRIPTION:We will celebrate our graduating seniors and recognize their achievements. Programming starts at 4:00 PM. There are light refreshments and snacks after on the Ferguson Lawn. URL:https://soe.uncg.edu/event/school-of-education-end-of-year-celebration/ LOCATION:NC CATEGORIES:SOE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soe.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/SOE_Senior-Celebration_2026.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Teacher Education and Higher Education (TEHE)":MAILTO:tehe@uncg.edu END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR