Illinois Remote Calendar

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Saturday, March 25, 2023

  • illustrations of diverse women-identified people across industries WRC's Career Institute free career and leadership event
    • 12:00 - 4:00 pm
    • Levis Faculty Center, 919 W Illinois St, Urbana, IL 61801

    The WRC Career Institute is a free, day-long career and leadership development focused on addressing concerns that women and gender minorities commonly face when first entering the workforce. Lunch is included at no cost. The 2023 Institute will be held on Saturday, March 25 at the Levis Faculty Center, courtesy of Humanities Research Institute. Registration Required.

Monday, March 27, 2023

    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    • 616 E. Green St., Suite 202 Champaign, IL 61820

    Join us for our Dish It Up/Lunch on Us Series at the Women's Resources Center every 2nd & 4th & 5th Monday at noon (12 p.m. CST), while listening to speakers, lecturers, and panelists explore a variety of topics at the intersection of gender and other social identities. Dish It Up and the Lunch on Us programs from OIIR offer a unique opportunity to engage with your peers.

    • 3:00 - 4:00 pm
    • Room 428, Armory Building

    The use of humor is effective in motivating students, relieving anxiety, and building rapport. It is also awesome. We’ll talk about why you should bring humor into your class, the types of humor available to you, the types of humor to avoid, and more! Absolutely no giraffes or harmonicas permitted!!

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

    • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm   Tues. morning

    This two-hour online session will introduce you to Access, Microsoft's relational database application. Attendees will take a tour of the objects in an Access database, including tables, queries, forms, and reports.

    • 3:00 - 5:00 pm   Tu afternoon

    In this two-hour Illustrator session, we will go over recommended resources and tutorials, then participants will be introduced to the user interface while creating a vector graphic logo. This workshop is online; register by noon to be sent the link.

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

    • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm   Wed. morning

    This one-hour online presentation is aimed at campus IT Pros and phone coordinators. We will begin by exploring the Teams Phones interface, management of Contacts, Calls, and Voicemail. We will take a look at the enhancement to Presence status update and Phone settings. We will finish up by sharing process information and support resources.

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   Wed. afternoon

    In this 2-hour online workshop we will explore the whole set of features for managing information in Excel tables. These features make all the typical tabular manipulations—sorting, filtering, analyzing, and formatting, easier than ever.

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   W afternoon

    Join us in a live, online session using OneNote 365 where we will discuss the structure of notebooks, practice putting data into them, and explore the interconnectivity of Microsoft applications with OneNote. This session is aimed for beginner users of OneNote. Link sent if registered by 8 am

Thursday, March 30, 2023

    • 10:00 - 11:55 am   Th morning

    In this 2-hour online workshop we will explore the Visio interface and create graphics. Visio comes with diagram-specific shapes and tools that enable you to quickly create professional-looking flowcharts, organization charts, timelines, & more. We will learn how to create some basic shapes, and connect, distribute, and align them with Auto-connect. Register by 8 for link.

    • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

    • 3:00 - 5:00 pm   Th afternoon

    During this two hour session, we will go over the basics of the Photoshop interface and some resources on how to continue learning features. Instructor will work through a beginner tutorial, editing a photo and share resources. Q & A to follow. Register by noon to get the link sent for the session.

Sunday, April 2, 2023

  • orange flowers on a yellow background with text displaying IL Stalking Prevention and Response Summit
    • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
    • Siebel Center for Design, 1208 S 4th St, Champaign, IL 61820

    The ILLINOIS STALKING PREVENTION & AWARENESS SUMMIT will provide an opportunity for student leaders and campus practitioners to garner a deeper understanding of stalking and collaborate on proactive approaches to address stalking across the state. Lunch will be provided. Learn more and register to attend at: go.illinois.edu/stalkingsummit

Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

    • 9:00 - 11:00 am   W morning

    In this 2-hour workshop, participants will learn how to create and open InDesign documents, navigate the user interface, modify a document, import graphics, and manipulate basic text and text frames. Register by 8 am to receive the Zoom link.

Thursday, April 6, 2023

    • 9:00 - 10:00 am   Thurs morning

    In this 1 hour short course you will learn how to work with Excel Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts. Topics will include learning how to create a Pivot Table; rearrange and then format the data; set filters including the use of Slicers and Timelines; and finally creating a Pivot Chart of the data in the Pivot Table. This workshop is aimed at beginner users of Pivot Tables.

    • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm

    Join us online on the first Thursdays of the month from 12pm-1pm as we welcome new faculty, new stories, and new ways of thinking about the art of teaching.

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   Thurs afternoon

    Have you been asked to put together a PowerPoint presentation, but you're not sure how to start? Participate in this short online course and learn the basics, including how to create slides and put content in them. We will also learn how to format and custom design the slides.

Monday, April 10, 2023

    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    • 616 E. Green St., Suite 202 Champaign, IL 61820

    Join us for our Dish It Up/Lunch on Us Series at the Women's Resources Center every 2nd & 4th & 5th Monday at noon (12 p.m. CST), while listening to speakers, lecturers, and panelists explore a variety of topics at the intersection of gender and other social identities. Dish It Up and the Lunch on Us programs from OIIR offer a unique opportunity to engage with your peers.

Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

    • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm   Wed. morning

    In this short online course you will learn how to use some of the data analysis features and tools using Excel. Topics will include learning how to subtotal a list of data; set up data validation rules; use Goal Seek, Solver, and Scenarios and basic data tables.

Thursday, April 13, 2023

    • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm   Thurs. morning

    In this 2 hr online workshop, participants will learn how to create and work with Access tables. We will create a table using application parts and also from scratch.  We will create a primary key and start entering data. We will work with fields in a table from adding, deleting, re-arranging to setting field properties. Finish up using lookup fields and calculated fields

    • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   Tues. afternoon
    • 329 Armory (505 E. Armory, Champaign, IL)

    A properly designed database makes it easier to work with up-to-date, accurate information. Investing the time required to learn the principles of good relational database design ensures that you will end up with a database that meets your needs and can easily accommodate change. This in-person instructor led workshop provides guidelines for planning an Access database.

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Thursday, April 20, 2023

Friday, April 21, 2023

    • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm   Fri. morning
    • 329 Armory (505 E. Armory, Champaign, IL)

    In this 2-hour in-person course, you will become familiar with the Excel's interface. Topics will also include entering, editing, and formatting data in a worksheet, performing basic formulas, printing and using Help.

Monday, April 24, 2023

    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    • 616 E. Green St., Suite 202 Champaign, IL 61820

    Join us for our Dish It Up/Lunch on Us Series at the Women's Resources Center every 2nd & 4th & 5th Monday at noon (12 p.m. CST), while listening to speakers, lecturers, and panelists explore a variety of topics at the intersection of gender and other social identities. Dish It Up and the Lunch on Us programs from OIIR offer a unique opportunity to engage with your peers.

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

    • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm   Wed. morning

    In this 2-hour online workshop we will explore the Word interface while we type text on a page, fix spelling errors, change spacing and page margins, and save our work. We will practice navigating the document; select text to make revisions; and move text by cutting and pasting. Formatting tools will be next, where we will learn how to emphasize text.

Thursday, April 27, 2023

Thursday, May 4, 2023

Thursday, May 11, 2023

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

    • All Day
    • I Hotel and Conference Center (virtual option available)

    FSI: At the Intersection of Teaching, Learning, and Technology is an annual conference that brings educators and instructional-technology professionals together each May at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The conference features keynote presentations, networking, and hands-on training on the use of

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

    • All Day
    • I Hotel and Conference Center (virtual option available)

    FSI: At the Intersection of Teaching, Learning, and Technology is an annual conference that brings educators and instructional-technology professionals together each May at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The conference features keynote presentations, networking, and hands-on training on the use of