Workshops

Below is a list of the free computing and information literacy workshops offered by KU Information Technology and KU Libraries. For more information about a particular workshop, click the workshop title. For general information, including registration details, see KU IT Training.

Most workshops require you to possess basic computing skills as a prerequisite to attendance. Some also require other prerequisites, specified in the workshop descriptions. To register for a workshop, click the desired time in the rightmost column, then click the registration button on the subsequent page.

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Workshop Title	Category(s)	Upcoming Times
Adobe Acrobat Pro - Essentials	Office Productivity
Adobe Creative Cloud Express	Graphics
Adobe Illustrator - Essentials	Graphics Multimedia
Adobe Illustrator - Essentials II	Graphics Multimedia
Adobe InDesign - Basics	Graphics Multimedia
Adobe Photoshop Basics for Web	Graphics Multimedia
Adobe Premiere Rush
Blackboard: Getting Started	Canvas Educational Technology
Blackboard: Grade Center	Canvas Educational Technology
Canvas Summer Bootcamp	Canvas
Canvas: Beyond the Basics	Canvas Educational Technology
Cite While You Write: Introduction to EndNote	Research and Libraries
CMS Essentials I	Web Authoring
CMS Essentials II	Web Authoring
CMS Essentials II & Site Admin	Web Authoring
CMS Site Admin	Web Authoring
CMS Site Setup & 2017 Brand: for Site Admins	Web Authoring
CMS Walk-in Help Clinic	Ask the experts Web Authoring
Creating Audio Description	Ask the experts Educational Technology Instructional Development Multimedia Professional Development
Data Carpentry	Data Analysis and Statistics Research and Libraries
Excel - Advanced Formulas and Functions	Office Productivity
Excel - Basics
Excel - Intermediate
Excel - Pivot Tables	Office Productivity
Excel Essentials for MPA students
Getting Started with Canvas	Canvas Educational Technology
Gradescope	Ask the experts Canvas Educational Technology
Gradescope Q&A	Ask the experts Canvas Educational Technology
Gradescope: Using Gradescope to Save Time, Beat AI	Ask the experts Canvas Educational Technology
Graduate Research Skills	Research and Libraries
iClicker Cloud Training	Canvas Educational Technology	Aug. 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM Aug. 05, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Introduction to Archives	Research and Libraries
Introduction to Data Management	Ask the experts Computing Basics Data Analysis and Statistics
Introduction to Data Visualization: Distilling and Communicating Data	Ask the experts Data Analysis and Statistics Professional Development Research and Libraries Thesis and Dissertation
KLETC - Skype for Business	Office Productivity
Literature Reviews	Research and Libraries
Literature Reviews II	Research and Libraries
Microsoft 365 & OneDrive for Business
Microsoft Teams - Deep Dive
Microsoft Teams - Essentials	Office Productivity
Microsoft Teams for Academics	Canvas Educational Technology
myCommunity - Getting Started
myCommunity - Intermediate
myCommunity - Site Owner
OneNote - Essentials
Outlook - Getting Organized	Internet and Email Office Productivity
Outlook - Getting Started	Internet and Email Office Productivity
Power BI - Essentials I
Power BI - Essentials II
SharePoint - Site Essentials
Simple Syllabus Workshop for Instructors	Canvas Educational Technology
Skype for Business - Phone Service Basics (PC)	Computing Basics Internet and Email Office Productivity
Skype for Business 2016 - Basic Training (PC)
Skype for Business 2016 - Mastering Meetings	Internet and Email Office Productivity Professional Development
Systematic Reviews	Research and Libraries
TDX General Tech Training	IT Technical
TDX Reporting Training	IT Technical
Thesis/Dissertation Formatting & Copyright Workshop	Ask the experts Research and Libraries Thesis and Dissertation
Thesis/Dissertation Workshop: What do I need to do before I graduate? (Online submission, copyright, deadlines, & formatting)	Ask the experts Research and Libraries Thesis and Dissertation
VoiceThread in Canvas	Canvas Educational Technology	Aug. 06, 2025 at 01:00 PM
Webinar Wednesdays!	Ask the experts Educational Technology Internet and Email Office Productivity Professional Development
Zoom - Using Zoom at KU	IT Technical Multimedia Office Productivity
Zotero: A Program for Citing Sources	Research and Libraries