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SUMMARY:Classroom Technology Essentials
DESCRIPTION:Instructors: Dominic Little and Megan Duncan \nLearn how to leverage classroom technology tools to enrich the teaching and learning experience—without getting bogged down in the mechanics. By spending less time figuring out how the technology works\, you can focus more fully on engaging with your students. This in-person workshop guides participants in effectively using classroom technology through the room touch panel\, including changing inputs\, controlling cameras and audio\, adjusting projection screens\, connecting document cameras and laptops\, joining  Zoom sessions\, Zoom recording management.\nIn Person: UL 30\nRegister Here
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/classroom-technology-essentials/
LOCATION:UL 30
CATEGORIES:Human Resources,Information Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260323T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260323T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
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UID:10010332-1774267200-1774270800@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Improving Accessibility in Canvas: Small Changes\, Big Impact 
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, faculty will explore practical\, easy-to-implement strategies for improving accessibility in Canvas using built-in tools and best practices. The new tool in Canvas called “Tidyup” will be featured. There will be concrete tips shared to apply immediately to make courses more inclusive\, accessible\, and student-friendly.\n\nDate: Monday\, March 23 \nTime: Noon to 1 p.m. \nLocation: Zoom \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/improving-accessibility-in-canvas-small-changes-big-impact/
CATEGORIES:Events,Faculty Development,Faculty Programs and Initiatives,Information Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Faculty Development":MAILTO:facdev@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260309T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260309T153000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T150248Z
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SUMMARY:Engage Students with Poll Everywhere
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Charlie Mahoney    \nPoll Everywhere is an interactive\, web-based student response system that engages learners through activities like word clouds\, Q&A\, and polls. Students can participate using a computer\, tablet\, or phone\, and instructors can integrate responses with Canvas for grading. This workshop will cover getting started with Poll Everywhere\, exploring activity types such as word clouds\, and creating your own interactive activities.  \n\nJoin the event on Zoom\nYou will need to be signed into Zoom with your csun.edu or my.csun.edu email address to join. \nIf you are signed into the Zoom app with a different account\, log out of Zoom\, and select the Single Sign-On (SSO) button near the bottom. If Zoom asks for a domain enter csun\, and you will be guided to CSUN’s SSO page. \n*If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact your department. \n**For Zoom captions – please pre-enable automated captions/transcript on the Zoom website (not the app) before the meeting begins as it cannot be turned on while the meeting is running. If you have any questions\, contact ftc@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/engage-students-with-poll-everywhere-3/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Information Technology,Learning Technologies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260309T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260309T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260217T145942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T224014Z
UID:10010729-1773061200-1773064800@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Google NotebookLM for Teaching and Learning
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Dr. Deone Zell\n\nGoogle Notebook LM turns your course readings\, lecture notes\, and research articles into interactive\, AI-powered workspaces. In this workshop\, you’ll see how to generate instant summaries\, outlines\, flashcards\, and even mind maps to support student learning and streamline lecture prep. We’ll also explore advanced features like audio/video overviews and collaborative notebooks\, showing how they can enrich both independent study and faculty research. Faculty will leave with practical strategies for creating dynamic teaching materials and accelerating scholarly workflows. \n \nJoin the event on Zoom\n*If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact your department. \n**For Zoom captions – please pre-enable automated captions/transcript on the Zoom website (not the app) before the meeting begins as it cannot be turned on while the meeting is running. If you have any questions\, contact ftc@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/google-notebooklm-for-teaching-and-learning-2/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Artificial Intelligence: Faculty,Artificial Intelligence: Staff,Information Technology,Learning Technologies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260309T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260309T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260128T175305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T175305Z
UID:10010283-1773055800-1773059400@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Get More Done with Microsoft 365
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Darrin Campbell Hosted with the Faculty Technology Center \nGet More Done with Microsoft 365 is a faculty workshop introducing CSUN’s core Microsoft 365 tools (Word\, Excel\, PowerPoint\, OneDrive\, Outlook\, Teams\, OneNote\, Loop\, and Copilot AI) as a unified collaboration ecosystem. The session demonstrates how these tools enable effective collaboration with colleagues and students through file sharing\, co-creation\, persistent project spaces\, and streamlined communication. Training dates will be announced in upcoming Academic Technology newsletters. \nJoin this event on Zoom
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/get-more-done-with-microsoft-365-2/
CATEGORIES:Human Resources,Information Technology
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LOCATION:https://news.csun.edu/event/get-more-done-with-microsoft-365-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260306T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260306T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260217T145249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T145249Z
UID:10010727-1772791200-1772794800@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Canvas Insights
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Dr. Joyce Marie Brusasco   \nDiscover how Canvas Insights leverages data from the course learning analytics\, use filters to help you spot early-alert indicators\, and quickly send tailored outreach emails.  \nJoin this event on Zoom\nYou will need to be signed into Zoom with your csun.edu or my.csun.edu email address to join. \nIf you are signed into the Zoom app with a different account\, log out of Zoom\, and select the Single Sign-On (SSO) button near the bottom. If Zoom asks for a domain enter csun\, and you will be guided to CSUN’s SSO page.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/canvas-insights-6/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas Analytics,Information Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260305T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260305T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260217T145001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T145001Z
UID:10010726-1772704800-1772708400@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Creating Custom GPTs
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Charlie Mahoney \nCreating Custom GPTs – Learn how to build your own AI assistant using ChatGPT’s no-code tools. This workshop covers how to upload documents\, set behavior instructions\, and align your GPT with course goals. We’ll also discuss ethical use and share CSUN-specific examples for teaching and support.  \nYou will need to be signed into Zoom with your csun.edu or my.csun.edu email address to join. \nIf you are signed into the Zoom app with a different account\, log out of Zoom\, and select the Single Sign-On (SSO) button near the bottom. If Zoom asks for a domain enter csun\, and you will be guided to CSUN’s SSO page. \nJoin the event on Zoom\n**If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact your department. \n***For Zoom captions – please pre-enable automated captions/transcript on the Zoom website (not the app) before the meeting begins as it cannot be turned on while the meeting is running. If you have any questions\, contact ftc@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/creating-custom-gpts-2/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260304T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260304T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260217T144456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T144456Z
UID:10010725-1772629200-1772632800@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Canvas HTML with ChatGPT
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Dr. Joyce Marie Brusasco  \n\nLearn how to push the layout and design of your Canvas pages to the next level by using ChatGPT to create the HTML code for you. No previous experience with HTML necessary; consider this an introduction to “vibe-coding”.    \n \nJoin this event on Zoom\n**If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact your department. \n***For Zoom captions – please pre-enable automated captions/transcript on the Zoom website (not the app) before the meeting begins as it cannot be turned on while the meeting is running. If you have any questions\, contact ftc@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/canvas-html-with-chatgpt/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,Information Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260304T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260304T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260223T184036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T185640Z
UID:10010796-1772625600-1772629200@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:AI Jam 2026 Kickoff (In-person)
DESCRIPTION:AI Jam 2026 is a campus-wide innovation competition inviting students from all majors to explore how artificial intelligence and emerging technologies are shaping our lives\, our communities\, and our future. \nWorking individually or in teams of two\, students will submit a short video outlining the project that presents a clear idea\, question\, or perspective on AI. \nProjects may: \n\nPropose a concept or solution\nExamine ethical or social impacts\nReimagine existing systems\nRaise important concerns about how technology affects people\n\nNo fully built or coded solution is required. This competition is about ideas\, insight\, and impact\, not just technical skill. \nWin cash prizes and a chance to work with CSUN Information Technology. \nLocation: \n\nLocation: Extended University\, Room 101\n\nRSVP for the Kickoff Event\nTo request sign language interpreters or transcribers for the AI Jam 2026 event\, contact the National Center on Deafness (NCOD) at ncod@csun.edu.  Requests should ideally be submitted at least five business days in advance to ensure availability. Provide event details including name\, date\, time\, and location to NCOD for proper scheduling. 
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/ai-jam-kickoff-in-person/
LOCATION:Extended University 101
CATEGORIES:Events,Information Technology,Student Competition
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T153000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260217T142857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T142857Z
UID:10010723-1772548200-1772551800@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Canvas Quizzes
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Kacee Williams   \n\nThis workshop provides an overview of building and using quizzes in your Canvas course. Topics will include: Creating questions and question banks\, Assigning points\, and Gradebook. \nJoin this event on Zoom\n**If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact your department. \n***For Zoom captions – please pre-enable automated captions/transcript on the Zoom website (not the app) before the meeting begins as it cannot be turned on while the meeting is running. If you have any questions\, contact ftc@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/canvas-quizzes-7/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,Information Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260128T192941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T192941Z
UID:10010331-1772452800-1772456400@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:No-Cost AI Tools to Support Teaching and Creative Work 
DESCRIPTION:This session introduces faculty to no-cost generative AI tools that support teaching\, research\, and creative work. Through practical examples and low-stakes use cases\, the talk explores how these tools can enhance course design\, instructional materials\, feedback\, and scholarly productivity—without requiring specialized technical expertise. Faculty will leave with a curated toolkit and clear guidance for experimenting responsibly and effectively within their own teaching practice.\n\nDate: Monday\, March 2 \nTime: Noon to 1 p.m. \nLocation: Zoom \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/no-cost-ai-tools-to-support-teaching-and-creative-work/
CATEGORIES:Events,Faculty Development,Faculty Programs and Initiatives,Information Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Faculty Development":MAILTO:facdev@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260217T141936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T141936Z
UID:10010721-1772445600-1772449200@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Introduction to NotebookLM
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Charlie Mahoney \n\nExplore Google’s Notebook LM as a tool for organizing readings\, summarizing complex topics\, and supporting personalized learning. Learn how to import materials\, generate structured study aids\, and use AI responsibly to support research\, teaching\, and tutoring. \n \nJoin the event on Zoom\n*If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact your department. \n**For Zoom captions – please pre-enable automated captions/transcript on the Zoom website (not the app) before the meeting begins as it cannot be turned on while the meeting is running. If you have any questions\, contact ftc@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/introduction-to-notebooklm/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information Technology,Learning Technologies
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260227T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260227T153000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260121T194152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T194152Z
UID:10010236-1772202600-1772206200@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Critical Thinking in the Age of AI
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Dr. Joyce Marie Brusasco\, Dr. Helen Heinrich\, Dr. Deone Zell \n\nIn an AI-accelerated world\, faculty play a critical role in helping students think critically with and about AI. This workshop explores practical strategies for designing learning activities that engage AI as a tool while emphasizing evaluation\, bias detection\, accuracy checking\, and the essential role of human judgment.  \nJoin the event on Zoom\n*If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact your department. \n**For Zoom captions – please pre-enable automated captions/transcript on the Zoom website (not the app) before the meeting begins as it cannot be turned on while the meeting is running. If you have any questions\, contact ftc@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/critical-thinking-in-the-age-of-ai/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information Technology,Learning Technologies
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260226T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260226T153000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260121T193617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T193617Z
UID:10010235-1772116200-1772119800@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:AI in Adobe Express
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Megan Duncan  \n\nDiscover how Adobe Express’s AI-powered features can help you create stunning course visuals\, handouts\, presentations\, and marketing materials. Learn to generate images\, refine layouts\, and streamline your creative workflow—even with no design experience.  \nJoin the event on Zoom\n**If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact your department. \n***For Zoom captions – please pre-enable automated captions/transcript on the Zoom website (not the app) before the meeting begins as it cannot be turned on while the meeting is running. If you have any questions\, contact ftc@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/ai-in-adobe-express/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information Technology,Learning Technologies
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T153000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260121T192946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T192946Z
UID:10010234-1772029800-1772033400@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Displaying Letter Grades in Canvas
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Avo Topjian   \nDid you know Canvas can automatically display letter grades? Minimize confusion with the grades in your course by having your points or percentages automatically displayed as Letter Grades. This workshop will show you how to use this time saving function in your courses. \nJoin the event on Zoom\n**If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact your department. \n***For Zoom captions – please pre-enable automated captions/transcript on the Zoom website (not the app) before the meeting begins as it cannot be turned on while the meeting is running. If you have any questions\, contact ftc@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/displaying-letter-grades-in-canvas-2/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,Information Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260116T160754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T160754Z
UID:10009727-1771927200-1771930800@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:AI Baseline Workshop for Staff
DESCRIPTION:As artificial intelligence (AI) tools continue to evolve\, CSUN is committed to supporting staff with practical learning opportunities that strengthen our day-to-day work and help us better serve our students and the institution. \nYou are invited to participate in an AI Baseline Workshop for CSUN Staff—a foundational session designed and facilitated by CSUN staff\, for CSUN staff. This session will introduce available AI tools at CSUN and provide hands-on\, job-relevant guidance you can apply right away. \nRegister Here
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/ai-baseline-workshop-for-staff/
CATEGORIES:Human Resources,Information Technology
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LOCATION:https://news.csun.edu/event/ai-baseline-workshop-for-staff/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260223T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260223T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260126T203557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T203557Z
UID:10010274-1771851600-1771855200@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:ChatGPT for Teaching & Research
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Dr. Deone Zell\n\nChatGPT is a flexible AI assistant that can act as a teaching partner\, research collaborator\, and productivity tool. This session will demonstrate how to design interactive assignments\, create simulations\, and generate customized study materials for students\, while also supporting literature reviews\, drafting\, and peer review simulations. You’ll also see advanced features like agent mode\, multimodal inputs\, and custom personas\, which allow faculty to automate tasks and tailor ChatGPT to their teaching style. By the end\, participants will know how to integrate ChatGPT responsibly and effectively into both classroom and scholarly work.\n \nJoin the event on Zoom\n*If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact your department. \n**For Zoom captions – please pre-enable automated captions/transcript on the Zoom website (not the app) before the meeting begins as it cannot be turned on while the meeting is running. If you have any questions\, contact ftc@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/chatgpt-for-teaching-research/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information Technology,Learning Technologies
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260223T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260223T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260121T191429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T191429Z
UID:10010232-1771840800-1771844400@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Empower Student Growth with ePortfolios
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Kiara Gardea \n\nDiscover the power of ePortfolios! Join us for an engaging session on how ePortfolios can transform learning and help students tell their academic and professional stories. Meet with our ePortfolio Coordinator to explore practical ways to integrate ePortfolios into your courses and see how they empower students to showcase their skills\, reflect on their growth\, and launch confidently into their professional lives. \n \nJoin the event on Zoom\n**If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact your department. \n***For Zoom captions – please pre-enable automated captions/transcript on the Zoom website (not the app) before the meeting begins as it cannot be turned on while the meeting is running. If you have any questions\, contact ftc@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/empower-student-growth-with-eportfolios-8/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:ePortfolios,Information Technology,Learning Technologies
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260223T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260223T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260121T191204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T191204Z
UID:10010231-1771840800-1771844400@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Canvas Quizzes
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Kacee Williams  \n\nThis workshop provides an overview of building and using quizzes in your Canvas course. Topics will include: Creating questions and question banks\, Assigning points\, and Gradebook. \nJoin this event on Zoom\n**If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact your department. \n***For Zoom captions – please pre-enable automated captions/transcript on the Zoom website (not the app) before the meeting begins as it cannot be turned on while the meeting is running. If you have any questions\, contact ftc@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/canvas-quizzes-6/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,Information Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260220T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260121T190808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T190808Z
UID:10010230-1771581600-1771585200@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:5 Ways to Integrate AI into Your Assignments
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Megan Duncan \n\nJoin us to explore five approaches for integrating generative AI into your assignments. We will discuss a range of strategies that help promote AI literacy and fluency among students while supporting their overall learning experience. Whether you’re looking to allow AI as an optional resource or embed it more deeply into your curriculum\, this session will provide actionable examples to support your teaching goals.\n\n \nJoin the event on Zoom\n**If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact your department. \n***For Zoom captions – please pre-enable automated captions/transcript on the Zoom website (not the app) before the meeting begins as it cannot be turned on while the meeting is running. If you have any questions\, contact ftc@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/5-ways-to-integrate-ai-into-your-assignments-4/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260219T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260219T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260121T190155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T190155Z
UID:10010229-1771511400-1771513200@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Video Assignments with GoReact
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Megan Duncan  \nGoReact is an interactive video platform for providing extensive feedback\, critique\, and grading of student video submissions. This workshop will help you get started using GoReact and will cover topics such as creating a GoReact assignment\, reviewing submissions\, and providing time-stamped feedback.  \nJoin the event on Zoom\nYou will need to be signed into Zoom with your csun.edu or my.csun.edu email address to join. \nIf you are signed into the Zoom app with a different account\, log out of Zoom\, and select the Single Sign-On (SSO) button near the bottom. If Zoom asks for a domain enter csun\, and you will be guided to CSUN’s SSO page.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/video-assignments-with-goreact/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:GoReact,Information Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260218T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260116T160546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T160546Z
UID:10009726-1771408800-1771412400@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:AI Baseline Workshop for Students
DESCRIPTION:Have you been curious about how CSUN’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools can help with your studies and support your educational journey? Join us for a student-led AI Workshop designed by students\, for students; because we understand that the best way to advocate for your educational journey is through the awareness and responsible use of AI. We’ll explore CSUN’s AI tools as options to aid in learning and academic success\, as well as sharing practical tips on how to use them effectively. \nRegister Here
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/ai-baseline-workshop-for-students/
CATEGORIES:AS Events
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LOCATION:https://news.csun.edu/event/ai-baseline-workshop-for-students/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260217T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260217T153000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260121T183802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T183802Z
UID:10010227-1771338600-1771342200@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Engage Students with Poll Everywhere
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Charlie Mahoney    \nPoll Everywhere is an interactive\, web-based student response system that engages learners through activities like word clouds\, Q&A\, and polls. Students can participate using a computer\, tablet\, or phone\, and instructors can integrate responses with Canvas for grading. This workshop will cover getting started with Poll Everywhere\, exploring activity types such as word clouds\, and creating your own interactive activities.  \n\nJoin the event on Zoom\nYou will need to be signed into Zoom with your csun.edu or my.csun.edu email address to join. \nIf you are signed into the Zoom app with a different account\, log out of Zoom\, and select the Single Sign-On (SSO) button near the bottom. If Zoom asks for a domain enter csun\, and you will be guided to CSUN’s SSO page. \n*If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact your department. \n**For Zoom captions – please pre-enable automated captions/transcript on the Zoom website (not the app) before the meeting begins as it cannot be turned on while the meeting is running. If you have any questions\, contact ftc@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/engage-students-with-poll-everywhere-2/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Information Technology,Learning Technologies
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260217T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260217T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260121T183412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T183412Z
UID:10010226-1771322400-1771326000@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Get the Most out of ChatGPT
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Megan Duncan \n\nLearn how to use ChatGPT more effectively for teaching\, learning\, and productivity. This session covers prompt techniques\, verification strategies\, classroom applications\, and ethical considerations\, helping you get higher-quality results with less effort. \nJoin the event on Zoom\n**If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact your department. \n***For Zoom captions – please pre-enable automated captions/transcript on the Zoom website (not the app) before the meeting begins as it cannot be turned on while the meeting is running. If you have any questions\, contact ftc@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/get-the-most-out-of-chatgpt/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260216T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260216T153000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260121T154913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T154913Z
UID:10010223-1771252200-1771255800@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:AI Beyond the Basics
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Dr. Joyce Marie Brusasco & Megan Duncan\n\nMove beyond the basics and develop the practical skills needed to use AI strategically. This session focuses on applied AI problem-solving\, evaluating outputs\, and integrating AI into authentic coursework and academic tasks.  \nJoin this event on Zoom\n**If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact your department. \n***For Zoom captions – please pre-enable automated captions/transcript on the Zoom website (not the app) before the meeting begins as it cannot be turned on while the meeting is running. If you have any questions\, contact ftc@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/ai-beyond-the-basics/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information Technology,Learning Technologies
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260216T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260216T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260128T215514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T215514Z
UID:10010285-1771243200-1771246800@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Classroom Technology Essentials
DESCRIPTION:Instructors: Dominic Little and Dr. Joyce Marie Brusasco (Lunch Bytes is a Collaboration with Faculty Development) \nLearn how to leverage classroom technology tools to enrich the teaching and learning experience—without getting bogged down in the mechanics. By spending less time figuring out how the technology works\, you can focus more fully on engaging with your students. This in-person workshop guides participants in effectively using classroom technology through the room touch panel\, including changing inputs\, controlling cameras and audio\, adjusting projection screens\, connecting document cameras and laptops\, joining  Zoom sessions\, Zoom recording management.\nIn Person: UL 30\nRegister Here
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/classroom-technology-essentials-3/
LOCATION:UL 30
CATEGORIES:Human Resources,Information Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260216T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260216T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260128T192518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T205956Z
UID:10010330-1771243200-1771246800@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Classroom Technology: Hands-On Training Session
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to leverage classroom technology tools to enrich the teaching and learning experience—without getting bogged down in the mechanics. By spending less time figuring out how the technology works\, you can focus more fully on engaging with your students.\n\n\n\nThis in-person workshop guides participants in effectively using classroom technology through the room touch panel\, including changing inputs\, controlling cameras and audio\, adjusting projection screens\, connecting document cameras and laptops\, joining Zoom sessions\, and Zoom recording management.\n\nDate: Monday\, February 16 \nTime: Noon to 1 p.m. \nLocation: University Library Room 30 \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/classroom-technology-hands-on-training-session/
CATEGORIES:Events,Faculty Development,Faculty Programs and Initiatives,Information Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Faculty Development":MAILTO:facdev@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260216T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260216T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260121T154242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T154242Z
UID:10010222-1771236000-1771239600@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Canvas Insights
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Dr. Joyce Marie Brusasco   \nDiscover how Canvas Insights leverages data from the course learning analytics and use filters to help you spot early-alert indicators to quickly send tailored outreach emails.  \nJoin this event on Zoom\nYou will need to be signed into Zoom with your csun.edu or my.csun.edu email address to join. \nIf you are signed into the Zoom app with a different account\, log out of Zoom\, and select the Single Sign-On (SSO) button near the bottom. If Zoom asks for a domain enter csun\, and you will be guided to CSUN’s SSO page.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/canvas-insights-5/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas Analytics,Information Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260214
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260121T153925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T183646Z
UID:10010221-1770940800-1771027199@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Faculty Retreat
DESCRIPTION:With the Office of Faculty Senate – multiple proposals. \n 
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/faculty-retreat/
CATEGORIES:Information Technology,Panopto
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260212T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T180540
CREATED:20260121T153425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T153425Z
UID:10010220-1770890400-1770894000@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Create GPTs with Your Students
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Herbert Serrano & Dr. Joyce Marie Brusasco \n \nStep into the future of teaching and learning! Discover how faculty and students can team up to design custom GPTs that enhance learning\, creativity\, and engagement—no coding required. In this hands-on workshop\, you’ll brainstorm\, prototype\, and publish your own AI tool to reimagine what’s possible in the classroom. This workshop will highlight Google’s NotebookLM and Open AI’s ChatGPT  \nJoin the event on Zoom\nYou will need to be signed into Zoom with your csun.edu or my.csun.edu email address to join. \nIf you are signed into the Zoom app with a different account\, log out of Zoom\, and select the Single Sign-On (SSO) button near the bottom. If Zoom asks for a domain enter csun\, and you will be guided to CSUN’s SSO page. \n**If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact your department. \n***For Zoom captions – please pre-enable automated captions/transcript on the Zoom website (not the app) before the meeting begins as it cannot be turned on while the meeting is running. If you have any questions\, contact ftc@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/create-gpts-with-your-students-2/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information Technology
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