University of Utah|University Observed Holidays

CANCELLED - Tech Tips Tuesday

Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 12 – 1pm

Join Digital Learning Technologies (DLT) staff each week for tips on the university’s digital teaching and learning tools, including Adobe, Canvas, and Kaltura. The topic varies each week.

Free, but registration is required using the link below.

Event Categories: Workshops & Training
Campus Locations: Zoom
Alternate Location: Zoom
Cost: Free
Contact Name: Melody Carver
Contact Email: melody.carver@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes
More info: bit.ly…

Fall 2026 AI Foundations Tinker Lab

Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Where: J. Willard Marriott Library, Protospace Room 1705F

Audience: Students, Staff, Researchers, and Faculty

Program Overview
The AI Foundations Series provides the University community with practical, hands-on training in today’s leading AI tools. Each Thursday workshop introduces a core platform or AI concept, while the following Tuesday’s Tinker Lab offers participants a space to practice, experiment, and receive individualized support.

Schedule

Thursday Workshops: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register
Tuesday Tinker Labs: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register

Check out the full schedule and details here!

Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB)
Room Name/Number: Protospace Room 1705F
Contact Email: tony.sams@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes

Fall 2026 AI Foundations Series

Thursday, October 15, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Audience: Students, Staff, Researchers, and Faculty

Program Overview
The AI Foundations Series provides the University community with practical, hands-on training in today’s leading AI tools. Each Thursday workshop introduces a core platform or AI concept, while the following Tuesday’s Tinker Lab offers participants a space to practice, experiment, and receive individualized support.

Schedule

Thursday Workshops: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register
Tuesday Tinker Labs: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register

Check out the full schedule and details here!

Campus Locations: Zoom
Contact Email: tony.sams@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes

Tech Tips Tuesday: UDOIT/PDF Auto Tag and Converting Docs to Pages

Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 12 – 1pm

Learn how to use UDOIT to automatically tag and replace PDF files, including how to identify when a PDF is missing a title. This training also covers how to download the PDF, update the document properties to add a title, save the changes, and reupload the corrected file into UDOIT.

Free, but registration is required using the link below.

Event Categories: Workshops & Training
Campus Locations: Zoom
Alternate Location: Zoom
Cost: Free
Contact Name: Melody Carver
Contact Email: melody.carver@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes
More info: bit.ly…

Fall 2026 AI Foundations Tinker Lab

Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Where: J. Willard Marriott Library, Protospace Room 1705F

Audience: Students, Staff, Researchers, and Faculty

Program Overview
The AI Foundations Series provides the University community with practical, hands-on training in today’s leading AI tools. Each Thursday workshop introduces a core platform or AI concept, while the following Tuesday’s Tinker Lab offers participants a space to practice, experiment, and receive individualized support.

Schedule

Thursday Workshops: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register
Tuesday Tinker Labs: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register

Fall 2026 AI Foundations Series

Thursday, October 22, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Audience: Students, Staff, Researchers, and Faculty

Program Overview
The AI Foundations Series provides the University community with practical, hands-on training in today’s leading AI tools. Each Thursday workshop introduces a core platform or AI concept, while the following Tuesday’s Tinker Lab offers participants a space to practice, experiment, and receive individualized support.

Schedule

Thursday Workshops: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register
Tuesday Tinker Labs: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register

Check out the full schedule and details here!

Campus Locations: Zoom
Contact Email: tony.sams@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes

Tech Tips Tuesday: Powerpoint Accessibility Basics

Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 12 – 1pm

Learn the fundamentals of creating accessible PowerPoint presentations. This session covers how to use built-in slide layouts, create clear slide structure, add meaningful alt text to images, and apply simple design choices that improve readability. You’ll also explore PowerPoint’s accessibility checker and learn how to identify and fix common issues so your presentations are usable for all learners.

Free, but registration is required using the link below.

Event Categories: Workshops & Training
Campus Locations: Zoom
Alternate Location: Zoom
Cost: Free
Contact Name: Melody Carver
Contact Email: melody.carver@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes
More info: bit.ly…

Fall 2026 AI Foundations Tinker Lab

Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Where: J. Willard Marriott Library, Protospace Room 1705F

Audience: Students, Staff, Researchers, and Faculty

Program Overview
The AI Foundations Series provides the University community with practical, hands-on training in today’s leading AI tools. Each Thursday workshop introduces a core platform or AI concept, while the following Tuesday’s Tinker Lab offers participants a space to practice, experiment, and receive individualized support.

Schedule

Thursday Workshops: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register
Tuesday Tinker Labs: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register

Fall 2026 AI Foundations Series

Thursday, October 29, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Audience: Students, Staff, Researchers, and Faculty

Program Overview
The AI Foundations Series provides the University community with practical, hands-on training in today’s leading AI tools. Each Thursday workshop introduces a core platform or AI concept, while the following Tuesday’s Tinker Lab offers participants a space to practice, experiment, and receive individualized support.

Schedule

Thursday Workshops: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register
Tuesday Tinker Labs: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register

Check out the full schedule and details here!

Campus Locations: Zoom
Contact Email: tony.sams@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes

Tech Tips Tuesday: PowerPoint Accessibility Advanced

Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 12 – 1pm

Build on foundational skills with more advanced techniques for creating accessible PowerPoint presentations. This session explores reading order, slide navigation, color contrast, and designing with accessibility in mind from the start. You’ll also learn strategies for organizing more complex content and ensuring your slides work effectively with assistive technologies.

Free, but registration is required using the link below.

Event Categories: Workshops & Training
Campus Locations: Zoom
Alternate Location: Zoom
Cost: Free
Contact Name: Melody Carver
Contact Email: melody.carver@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes
More info: bit.ly…

Fall 2026 AI Foundations Tinker Lab

Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Where: J. Willard Marriott Library, Protospace Room 1705F

Audience: Students, Staff, Researchers, and Faculty

Program Overview
The AI Foundations Series provides the University community with practical, hands-on training in today’s leading AI tools. Each Thursday workshop introduces a core platform or AI concept, while the following Tuesday’s Tinker Lab offers participants a space to practice, experiment, and receive individualized support.

Schedule

Thursday Workshops: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register
Tuesday Tinker Labs: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register

Fall 2026 AI Foundations Series

Thursday, November 5, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Audience: Students, Staff, Researchers, and Faculty

Program Overview
The AI Foundations Series provides the University community with practical, hands-on training in today’s leading AI tools. Each Thursday workshop introduces a core platform or AI concept, while the following Tuesday’s Tinker Lab offers participants a space to practice, experiment, and receive individualized support.

Schedule

Thursday Workshops: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register
Tuesday Tinker Labs: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register

Check out the full schedule and details here!

Campus Locations: Zoom
Contact Email: tony.sams@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes

Tech Tips Tuesday: Word Accessibility Basics + PDF Export

Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 12 – 1pm

Learn how to create accessible documents in Microsoft Word and properly export them to PDF. This session covers essential practices such as using styles, adding alt text, creating accessible tables, and running the built-in accessibility checker. Participants will also learn how to export PDFs while preserving accessibility features, ensuring documents remain usable for all learners.

Free, but registration is required using the link below.

Event Categories: Workshops & Training
Campus Locations: Zoom
Alternate Location: Zoom
Cost: Free
Contact Name: Melody Carver
Contact Email: melody.carver@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes
More info: bit.ly…

Fall 2026 AI Foundations Tinker Lab

Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Where: J. Willard Marriott Library, Protospace Room 1705F

Audience: Students, Staff, Researchers, and Faculty

Program Overview
The AI Foundations Series provides the University community with practical, hands-on training in today’s leading AI tools. Each Thursday workshop introduces a core platform or AI concept, while the following Tuesday’s Tinker Lab offers participants a space to practice, experiment, and receive individualized support.

Schedule

Thursday Workshops: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register
Tuesday Tinker Labs: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register

Fall 2026 AI Foundations Series

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Audience: Students, Staff, Researchers, and Faculty

Program Overview
The AI Foundations Series provides the University community with practical, hands-on training in today’s leading AI tools. Each Thursday workshop introduces a core platform or AI concept, while the following Tuesday’s Tinker Lab offers participants a space to practice, experiment, and receive individualized support.

Schedule

Thursday Workshops: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register
Tuesday Tinker Labs: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register

Check out the full schedule and details here!

Campus Locations: Zoom
Contact Email: tony.sams@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes

Tech Tips Tuesday: Adobe Acrobat Accessibility Basics

Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 12 – 1pm

Get started with making PDFs accessible using Adobe Acrobat. This session introduces key concepts such as document tagging, setting a logical reading order, adding headings, and using the accessibility checker to review your files. You’ll learn how to make common fixes so your PDFs are easier to navigate and understand for all users.

Free, but registration is required using the link below.

Event Categories: Workshops & Training
Campus Locations: Zoom
Alternate Location: Zoom
Cost: Free
Contact Name: Melody Carver
Contact Email: melody.carver@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes
More info: bit.ly…

Fall 2026 AI Foundations Tinker Lab

Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Where: J. Willard Marriott Library, Protospace Room 1705F

Audience: Students, Staff, Researchers, and Faculty

Program Overview
The AI Foundations Series provides the University community with practical, hands-on training in today’s leading AI tools. Each Thursday workshop introduces a core platform or AI concept, while the following Tuesday’s Tinker Lab offers participants a space to practice, experiment, and receive individualized support.

Schedule

Thursday Workshops: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register
Tuesday Tinker Labs: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register

Fall 2026 AI Foundations Series

Thursday, November 19, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Audience: Students, Staff, Researchers, and Faculty

Program Overview
The AI Foundations Series provides the University community with practical, hands-on training in today’s leading AI tools. Each Thursday workshop introduces a core platform or AI concept, while the following Tuesday’s Tinker Lab offers participants a space to practice, experiment, and receive individualized support.

Schedule

Thursday Workshops: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register
Tuesday Tinker Labs: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register

Check out the full schedule and details here!

Campus Locations: Zoom
Contact Email: tony.sams@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes

CANCELLED - Tech Tips Tuesday

Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 12 – 1pm

Join Digital Learning Technologies (DLT) staff each week for tips on the university’s digital teaching and learning tools, including Adobe, Canvas, and Kaltura. The topic varies each week.

Free, but registration is required using the link below.

Event Categories: Workshops & Training
Campus Locations: Zoom
Alternate Location: Zoom
Cost: Free
Contact Name: Melody Carver
Contact Email: melody.carver@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes
More info: bit.ly…

Fall 2026 AI Foundations Tinker Lab

Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Where: J. Willard Marriott Library, Protospace Room 1705F

Audience: Students, Staff, Researchers, and Faculty

Program Overview
The AI Foundations Series provides the University community with practical, hands-on training in today’s leading AI tools. Each Thursday workshop introduces a core platform or AI concept, while the following Tuesday’s Tinker Lab offers participants a space to practice, experiment, and receive individualized support.

Schedule

Thursday Workshops: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register
Tuesday Tinker Labs: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register

Thanksgiving

Thursday, November 26, 2026

Campus Wide Event: Yes

Fall 2026 AI Foundations Series

Thursday, November 26, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Audience: Students, Staff, Researchers, and Faculty

Program Overview
The AI Foundations Series provides the University community with practical, hands-on training in today’s leading AI tools. Each Thursday workshop introduces a core platform or AI concept, while the following Tuesday’s Tinker Lab offers participants a space to practice, experiment, and receive individualized support.

Schedule

Thursday Workshops: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register
Tuesday Tinker Labs: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register

Check out the full schedule and details here!

Campus Locations: Zoom
Contact Email: tony.sams@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes

Day After Thanksgiving

Friday, November 27, 2026

Campus Wide Event: Yes

Tech Tips Tuesday: Adobe Acrobat Accessibility Advanced

Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 12 – 1pm

Take your PDF accessibility skills further with advanced tools and strategies in Adobe Acrobat. Learn how to refine and edit tags, fix complex reading order issues, and address more challenging accessibility barriers in documents. This session focuses on improving document structure and ensuring your PDFs meet accessibility standards and support a wide range of users and assistive technologies.

Free, but registration is required using the link below.

Event Categories: Workshops & Training
Campus Locations: Zoom
Alternate Location: Zoom
Cost: Free
Contact Name: Melody Carver
Contact Email: melody.carver@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes
More info: bit.ly…

Fall 2026 AI Foundations Tinker Lab

Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Where: J. Willard Marriott Library, Protospace Room 1705F

Audience: Students, Staff, Researchers, and Faculty

Program Overview
The AI Foundations Series provides the University community with practical, hands-on training in today’s leading AI tools. Each Thursday workshop introduces a core platform or AI concept, while the following Tuesday’s Tinker Lab offers participants a space to practice, experiment, and receive individualized support.

Schedule

Thursday Workshops: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register
Tuesday Tinker Labs: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register

Fall 2026 AI Foundations Series

Thursday, December 3, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Audience: Students, Staff, Researchers, and Faculty

Program Overview
The AI Foundations Series provides the University community with practical, hands-on training in today’s leading AI tools. Each Thursday workshop introduces a core platform or AI concept, while the following Tuesday’s Tinker Lab offers participants a space to practice, experiment, and receive individualized support.

Schedule

Thursday Workshops: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register
Tuesday Tinker Labs: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register

Check out the full schedule and details here!

Campus Locations: Zoom
Contact Email: tony.sams@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes

Tech Tips Tuesday: Course Export for New Semester

Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 12 – 1pm

Prepare your Canvas course for the next semester using effective export and reset strategies. This session covers how to copy and import course content, update dates, and remove outdated or unnecessary materials. Participants will also learn how to maintain course organization and accessibility during the transition, ensuring a clean, ready-to-use course for students.

Free, but registration is required using the link below.

Event Categories: Workshops & Training
Campus Locations: Zoom
Alternate Location: Zoom
Cost: Free
Contact Name: Melody Carver
Contact Email: melody.carver@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes
More info: bit.ly…

Fall 2026 AI Foundations Tinker Lab

Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Where: J. Willard Marriott Library, Protospace Room 1705F

Audience: Students, Staff, Researchers, and Faculty

Program Overview
The AI Foundations Series provides the University community with practical, hands-on training in today’s leading AI tools. Each Thursday workshop introduces a core platform or AI concept, while the following Tuesday’s Tinker Lab offers participants a space to practice, experiment, and receive individualized support.

Schedule

Thursday Workshops: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register
Tuesday Tinker Labs: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register

Fall 2026 AI Foundations Series

Thursday, December 10, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Audience: Students, Staff, Researchers, and Faculty

Program Overview
The AI Foundations Series provides the University community with practical, hands-on training in today’s leading AI tools. Each Thursday workshop introduces a core platform or AI concept, while the following Tuesday’s Tinker Lab offers participants a space to practice, experiment, and receive individualized support.

Schedule

Thursday Workshops: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register
Tuesday Tinker Labs: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Click to register

Check out the full schedule and details here!

Campus Locations: Zoom
Contact Email: tony.sams@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes

CANCELLED - Tech Tips Tuesday

Tuesday, December 15, 2026, 12 – 1pm

Join Digital Learning Technologies (DLT) staff each week for tips on the university’s digital teaching and learning tools, including Adobe, Canvas, and Kaltura. The topic varies each week.

Free, but registration is required using the link below.

Event Categories: Workshops & Training
Campus Locations: Zoom
Alternate Location: Zoom
Cost: Free
Contact Name: Melody Carver
Contact Email: melody.carver@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes
More info: bit.ly…

CANCELLED - Tech Tips Tuesday

Tuesday, December 22, 2026, 12 – 1pm

Join Digital Learning Technologies (DLT) staff each week for tips on the university’s digital teaching and learning tools, including Adobe, Canvas, and Kaltura. The topic varies each week.

Free, but registration is required using the link below.

Event Categories: Workshops & Training
Campus Locations: Zoom
Alternate Location: Zoom
Cost: Free
Contact Name: Melody Carver
Contact Email: melody.carver@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes
More info: bit.ly…

Christmas Day

Friday, December 25, 2026

Campus Wide Event: Yes

CANCELLED - Tech Tips Tuesday

Tuesday, December 29, 2026, 12 – 1pm

Join Digital Learning Technologies (DLT) staff each week for tips on the university’s digital teaching and learning tools, including Adobe, Canvas, and Kaltura. The topic varies each week.

Free, but registration is required using the link below.

Event Categories: Workshops & Training
Campus Locations: Zoom
Alternate Location: Zoom
Cost: Free
Contact Name: Melody Carver
Contact Email: melody.carver@utah.edu
Campus Wide Event: Yes
More info: bit.ly…