AE3 Calendar
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2:00 - 3:00 pm 8/7/2025Learn the accessibility requirements for videos for your departmental or course videos and audio files. This training will cover video accessibility requirements, designing videos with accessibility in mind, captioning, audio descriptions, and transcripts, as well as what to look for when choosing software or a vendor for in-house or outsourced captioning.
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2:00 - 3:00 pm 8/14/2025
This hands-on workshop will help you integrate Audio Description (AD) into your workflow, making visual content accessible from the start rather than as a post-production fix. You'll learn to replace vague cues like “As you can see here” with rich, meaningful descriptions that enhance accessibility and reduce technical hurdles.
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10:00 - 11:00 am 8/18/2025
Get up to speed quickly on making your Microsoft Word documents accessible for everyone while meeting state and federal accessibility standards. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll start with a brief overview of common accessibility challenges in Word and then jump right into practice.
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1:00 - 2:30 pm 08/19/2025 8/18/2025Zoom
Part 1: Canvas Course Design Fundamentals In this session, we’ll explore core course design principles, like backwards design, and apply them to building or rethinking your Canvas *This workshop counts towards completion of any of CITL's Teaching Certificates. To learn more about our Teaching Certificate program please visit https://go.illinois.edu/teaching_certificat
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9:00 - 9:50 am 8/19/2025Siebel Center for Desig, Sunset Studio 1050 (1208 South 4th Street)
Replace this line of text with a short version of description which will be displayed in the calendar list view. DO NOT REMOVE THE FOLLOWING TEXT *This workshop counts towards completion of any of CITL's Teaching Certificates. To learn more about our Teaching Certificate program please visit https://go.illinois.edu/teaching_certificates.
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1:00 - 2:30 pm 08/19/2025 8/19/2025Zoom
Replace this line of text with a short version of description which will be displayed in the calendar list view. DO NOT REMOVE THE FOLLOWING TEXT *This workshop counts towards completion of any of CITL's Teaching Certificates. To learn more about our Teaching Certificate program please visit https://go.illinois.edu/teaching_certificates.
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2:00 - 3:00 pm 8/19/2025
Get up to speed quickly on the basics of making PDF documents accessible for all while meeting state and federal accessibility standards. For hands-on participation, you will need Adobe Acrobat Pro (not Acrobat Reader). U of I, UIS, and UIC faculty and staff can obtain Acrobat Pro free from the U of I Webstore: https://webstore.illinois.edu/shop/product.aspx?zpid=6065
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1:00 - 2:00 pm 8/20/2025
Learn the accessibility requirements for making your Moodle courses accessible. This hands-on workshop covers creating accessible navigation, headings, tables, lists, and hyperlinks, how to write alt text for images, generate and edit video captions, as well as the advantages (and limitations) of using Moodle’s accessibility checker and screen reader helper.
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3:00 - 4:00 pm 8/21/2025
Get up to speed quickly on making your PowerPoint presentations accessible for everyone while meeting state and federal accessibility standards. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll begin with a brief overview of common accessibility challenges in PowerPoint and then dive straight into practical solutions.
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1:45 - 4:00 pm 8/22/2025Bardeen QuadJoin the fun with games and prizes during an official welcome to Grainger Engineering! All first-year students will be directed to Bardeen Quad following the campus New Student Convocation and Welcome celebration. Please note that this event is for first-year, transfer, ZJUI and international exchange undergraduate engineering students.
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3:00 - 5:00 pm 8/23/2025Thomas M. Siebel Center for Computer Science CourtyardFaculty are invited to The Grainger Engineering Fall Faculty Kickoff, hosted by Dean Rashid Bashir! Reconnect with colleagues, welcome new faces, and enjoy an afternoon of celebration with family-friendly activities, ice cream, and more as we launch the new academic year together.
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9:00 - 11:00 am 8/25/2025Graziano PlazaStop by to celebrate the first day of class! Grab some Grainger Engineering merch and take a first day photo to share!
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9:00 - 9:50 am 8/26/2025Siebel Center for Desig, Sunset Studio 1050 (1208 South 4th Street)
Replace this line of text with a short version of description which will be displayed in the calendar list view. DO NOT REMOVE THE FOLLOWING TEXT *This workshop counts towards completion of any of CITL's Teaching Certificates. To learn more about our Teaching Certificate program please visit https://go.illinois.edu/teaching_certificates.
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2:00 - 3:30 pm 8/26/2025
Get up to speed quickly on the basics of making PDF documents accessible for all while meeting state and federal accessibility standards. For hands-on participation, you will need Adobe Acrobat Pro (not Acrobat Reader). U of I, UIS, and UIC faculty and staff can obtain Acrobat Pro free from the U of I Webstore: https://webstore.illinois.edu/shop/product.aspx?zpid=6065
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9:00 - 11:00 am 8/27/2025Graziano PlazaJoin Dean Bashir and college leadership to kick off the new year with coffee, donuts, and a limited-edition Grainger Engineering Coffee mug!
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6:00 - 8:00 pm 8/28/2025Flight Club Chicago, 111 W. Wacker Dr, Chicago