Spend your summer with ITS! We'll be hosting weekly 30-minute workshops on a variety of topics. There is something for everyone!
There is no need to register. Join us in person in UHB 2028 or via Zoom.
Introduction to ITS Services | June 11 from 9:30-10 a.m.
If you are new to UIS, this session is for you! This session is also for you if you are not new to UIS but you are ready to explore how ITS can help your team! We'll talk about our resources, the customized apps we can build to improve efficiencies and streamline workflows, and the services we have available to support your team.
Working with Box | June 20 from 10:30-11 a.m.
Box is our cloud storage solution for both saving and sharing files. In this session, we'll talk about how to use Box Sync and Box Drive to make working with your files simple. We will also talk about the power of team folders for department/unit shared files.
Outlook Polls | June 27 from 10-10:30 a.m.
Scheduling meetings has never been easier! Outlook polls integrate with the calendar so meeting organizers can offer options when attendees are available and attendees can easily select times that work for them.
Working with Data in Excel | July 11 from 11-11:30 a.m.
Excel is a powerful tool for organizing, managing, and analyzing data. In this session we'll explore Excel's sorting and filtering tools - including creating a custom sort and filtering text, dates, and number fields.
Creating Training Plans in LinkedIn Learning | July 16 from 2-2:30 p.m.
LinkedIn Learning courses are one of UIS' hidden treasures. Thousands of video tutorials on a wide breadth of topics. All for free. Whether you are looking to increase your skillset in a technical area or looking for tips on managing difficult situations, there are high-quality videos waiting for you. Or perhaps you are a supervisor interested in creating personalized, customized training plans for your team. LinkedIn Learning allows you to recommend or assign videos to others.
*This session will be held in UHB 2029.
Sending Mass Emails with Email+ | July 24 from 9:30-10 a.m.
Email+ is our solution for sending mass emails that are not blocked or marked as spam. Email+ also provides helpful data, such as how many people open your email. Emails can also be personalized with customized data fields.
If there are other topics you'd like to see offered, please reach out to Kara McElwrath at kmcel2@uis.edu.
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