Upcoming Events

01
Apr

Faculty Senate

Meeting

Monthly Faculty Senate Meeting

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | USU Libraries |
01
Apr

International Banquet

Breakfast/Luncheon/Dinner

International Banquet is an event that intends to bring international and domestic USU students together, and provide them an opportunity to present/share their cultures. Hosted by the International Student Council.

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm | TSC, Evan N. Stevenson Ballroom |
02
Apr

CIDI Workshop - Importing and Updating Your Course for the New Semester

Workshop/Training

This workshop addresses how to copy content from one semester's course to another, update due dates and settings, check for problems, and make additional enhancements.

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
02
Apr

CIDI Workshop - Grading in Canvas

Workshop/Training

Grading is the most important thing to get right in Canvas. To help, this workshop covers: * The basic logic of Canvas grading, with assignments and assignment groups. * Using the SpeedGrader and rubrics * Assignment rules and assignment weighting * Showing and hiding grades * Late work policies * Extra credit scenarios * Pushing grades to Banner * Grades from third-party tools and content (Time permitting) * Outcomes (Time permitting)

10:30 am - 11:30 am | Online/Virtual |
03
Apr

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.

11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
03
Apr

Residency Information Session

Information/Orientation

Learn how to become a Utah resident and save on tuition.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Taggart Student Center |
04
Apr

CIDI Workshop - AI in Teaching: Opportunities

Workshop/Training

In this workshop, we discuss some of the ways AI can be used by faculty for content creation, design analysis, help with feedback, student coaching, simulation, and more. We'll give examples of assignments and prompts using AI and allow participants to share their own thoughts and ideas around AI in teaching.

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
04
Apr

Mini Makers: Toddler Art Exploration

Arts/Entertainment

Caregivers and toddlers ages 2-5 experience art through singing, playing, moving, and making.
The program is free, but prior registration on our website is required.

11:00 am - 11:45 am | Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art |
05
Apr

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.

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
08
Apr

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.

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
09
Apr

CIDI Workshop - Teaching Classes in Zoom

Workshop/Training

Learn how to plan, begin, and successfully teach a class over Zoom. This workshop focuses less on Zoom functionality and more on teaching strategies for keeping students engaged and minimizing distractions when teaching in real-time, remotely.

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
11
Apr

CIDI Workshop - AI in Teaching: Basics

Workshop/Training

In this workshop, we discuss the basics of generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT, as they pertain to higher education. Specifically, we'll seek to address what they are capable of and the various ways teachers can choose to approach them in their classes. We'll discuss syllabus language, AI detection tools, and ways to encourage students to think critically, use AI responsibly, and demonstrate their own capabilities. We'll also share some ideas and examples of AI as a teaching tool.

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
11
Apr

Mini Makers: Toddler Art Exploration

Arts/Entertainment

Caregivers and toddlers ages 2-5 experience art through singing, playing, moving, and making.
The program is free, but prior registration on our website is required.

11:00 am - 11:45 am | Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art |
11
Apr

Dinner with the Deans

Breakfast/Luncheon/Dinner

Aggie First Scholars is pleased to invite you to our annual "Dinner with the Deans". This event facilitates a space for first-generation students to get to know their college's dean over a casual meal. Dinner will be provided at the Marketplace. We hope to see you there!

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | TSC, The Marketplace |
15
Apr

Faculty Senate Executive Committee

Meeting

Monthly Faculty Senate Executive Committee Meeting

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Old Main |
15
Apr

CIDI Workshop - Editing 2+ Courses in one Place with Canvas Blueprints

Workshop/Training

Canvas allows a teacher to create a "blueprint" course, where updates can be made just once and then synced to several associated courses. This can greatly ease the management of multiple versions of the same class. This workshop shows how to use and effectively manage blueprint courses.

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
17
Apr

CIDI Workshop - Importing and Updating Your Course for the New Semester

Workshop/Training

This workshop addresses how to copy content from one semester's course to another, update due dates and settings, check for problems, and make additional enhancements.

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
18
Apr

CIDI Workshop - Enhance your Canvas Course with Design Plus

Workshop/Training

USU Design Tools is now Design Plus. This new version of the popular formatting tools for Canvas makes it easy to add a consistent look and feel to your course and enhance the visual appeal of the homepage, content pages, and assignments. You can improve the look of tables, add borders to pictures, insert dividing lines on pages, and much more!

10:30 am - 11:30 am | Online/Virtual |
18
Apr

Mini Makers: Toddler Art Exploration

Arts/Entertainment

Caregivers and toddlers ages 2-5 experience art through singing, playing, moving, and making.
The program is free, but prior registration on our website is required.

11:00 am - 11:45 am | Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art |
18
Apr

Aggies Unite: A Legacy Celebration

Social/Networking

Join us for our first annual gathering tailored for first-generation students and esteemed Aggie alumni who have blazed trails to professional success. This distinguished event invites you to connect with a network of accomplished professionals who, like you, proudly identify as first-generation individuals. Prepare to engage in insightful conversations, gain valuable insights, and foster meaningful connections. Dinner is provided. Space is limited and RSVP is required. RSVP at the link below:

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm | Taggart Student Center |
19
Apr

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.

10:30 am - 11:30 am | Online/Virtual |
20
Apr

GSCA Gala

Ceremony/Awards/Celebration

Graduate Students of Color Association (GSCA) is hosting its very first Awards Gala. We will be highlighting members that have made significant contributions to GSCA this academic year and celebrating the accomplishments of our graduating members. It will be a night of food, fun, and community.

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | TSC, Skyroom Restaurant |
23
Apr

CIDI Workshop - Grading in Canvas

Workshop/Training

Grading is the most important thing to get right in Canvas. To help, this workshop covers: * The basic logic of Canvas grading, with assignments and assignment groups. * Using the SpeedGrader and rubrics * Assignment rules and assignment weighting * Showing and hiding grades * Late work policies * Extra credit scenarios * Pushing grades to Banner * Grades from third-party tools and content (Time permitting) * Outcomes (Time permitting)

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
25
Apr

Mini Makers: Toddler Art Exploration

Arts/Entertainment

Caregivers and toddlers ages 2-5 experience art through singing, playing, moving, and making.
The program is free, but prior registration on our website is required.

11:00 am - 11:45 am | Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art |
29
Apr

Faculty Senate

Meeting

Monthly Faculty Senate Meeting

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | USU Libraries |
30
Apr

CIDI Workshop - Grading in Canvas

Workshop/Training

Grading is the most important thing to get right in Canvas. To help, this workshop covers: * The basic logic of Canvas grading, with assignments and assignment groups. * Using the SpeedGrader and rubrics * Assignment rules and assignment weighting * Showing and hiding grades * Late work policies * Extra credit scenarios * Pushing grades to Banner * Grades from third-party tools and content (Time permitting) * Outcomes (Time permitting)

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