Events
November
Serving as an Editor of TU Open Journal Systems Journals (Midcareer Series) - Friday, November 20, 2026 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. (Virtual)
Attend virtually via Zoom
Attend the Serving as and Editor SessionJoin FACET to learn from three panelists who will discuss editing TU Open Journal Systems journals and how to start a new journal.
December
Panel on Civic Engagement and TU Community Engaged Work (Midcareer Series) - Tuesday 12/1, 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. (CK 404B and Zoom)
For the second time this semester, join FACET to learn from four panelists describe their accomplishments, challenges and recommendations for building, launching and
sustaining community programs and research built from or into the program.
Copilot Notebooks Unlocked: Create Your Own AI Learning Experiences - Friday, December 4, 2026 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. (Virtual)
Discover how Microsoft Copilot Notebooks can replicate many of the features of chatbots
using custom instructions and reference materials. In this workshop, learn how to
create personalized AI experiences that follow specific instructions, adopt defined
roles, and generate responses grounded in your content. Explore creative possibilities
for role-play scenarios, Socratic questioning, interactive escape rooms, and other
engaging learning activities using Microsoft Copilot, a tool already available through
Towson University's Microsoft 365 subscription.
AI Tools for Qualitative Research - Thursday, December 10, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (CK507 and Virtual Via Zoom)
AI tools offer several possibilities and several pitfalls for qualitative research. This workshop will consider each stage of qualitative research with regards to machine learning and generative AI, including problems that result from indiscriminate applications of AI. Lunch will be provided for in-person attendees.
Past Events
| ACCESSIBILITY | Format And Length |
|---|---|
| Accessible by Design: Creating Inclusive PowerPoint Presentations | Panopto
(00:44:24 Video) |
| Accessibility in Action: Captioning and Transcription Tools You Already Have | Panopto (00:50:06 video) |
| AI & Accessibility | Panopto (00:36:46 video) |
| TEaching | Format And Length |
|---|---|
| Panopto Video (00:53:17) | |
|
Blackboard Power Tools: Practical Features to Enhance Teaching and Learning |
Panopto Video (00:48:40) |
| Making Group Work Work: M365 + Bb Collaboration! | Panopto Video (00:46:59) |
| VoiceThread: Engaging Discussions | Panopto Video (00:45:39) |
| Integrating AI Components into Course Syllabi and Assignments | Panopto (01:23:03 video) |
| Creating a Culture of Care in the Classroom | Panopto Video (00:51:16) |
| The Power of Pause: Strengthening Student Wellbeing with Check-ins | Panopto Video (00:51:10) |
| Care and Connections: Empowering Students with Wellbeing Practices and Resources | Panopto Video (00:54:53) |
| ResearcH anD Scholarship | Format And Length |
|---|---|
| Launching a Research Program at TU | Panopto (00:55:00 video) |
| Mentoring Award-Winning Students | Panopto (01:00:06 video) |