Sharpen your skills this summer! LTS is offering some new and recurring seminars to boost your knowledge and skills. Want custom training for your department? Email helpdesk@lehigh.edu. Sessions are via Zoom except where indicated.

Note: LTS is piloting a new seminar platform, Zoom Events Hub! From this hub you can choose View All to access a search bar that lets you search our (nearly 40) seminars by keyword and category of seminar. If a seminar is recorded, the recording will appear automatically about an hour after the seminar ends. Try it out and send feedback/questions to helpdesk@lehigh.edu.

LTS/Libraries Seminars

Mail merge at Lehigh: Managing mass emails: Wednesday, May 28, 9-10am.

Getting started with Jira for Project Management: Tuesday, June 3, 10-11:00am.

AI for spreadsheets: Practical productivity tips: Thursday June 5, 9-10am.

Safe travels: Protecting your tech and your data while travelling: Thursday June 5, 10-11am.

Introduction to Dropbox: Wednesday, June 11, 10-11am.

Introduction to Overleaf (LaTeX): Wednesday, June 11, 11:30am-12:30pm.

LUapps virtual applications: Powered by AWS: Thursday, June 12, 10-11am.

Zoom and Google Calendar: Scheduling meetings made easy! Tuesday, June 17, 9-10am.

Data and file storage strategies: Wednesday, June 18, 10-11am.

🆕 New on LinkedIn Learning: AI-enhanced career coaching and upskilling: Thursday, June 19, 9-10am.

Introduction to Docusign: Thursday, June 19, 10-11am.

Website editing in Drupal 10: Thursday, June 19, 2-3pm.

Google Drive: Tools for getting organized (find things faster!): Wednesday, June 25, 9-10am.

🆕 MacOS Sequoia 15.4 tips and tricks: Tuesday, July 1, 10:30-11:30am. 

🆕 Hosting Zoom meetings 101 : Setup and post-meeting features: Wednesday, July 2, 1-2pm.

🆕 Hosting Zoom meetings 102: In-meeting tools and features : Tuesday, July 8, 9-10am.

🆕 Clearing Cookies Like a Monster: Fix Browser Problems Fast! Tuesday, July 8, 11am-noon.

Advanced Docusign and workshop: Wednesday, July 9, 10-11am.

NotebookLM: The AI tool for organizing and synthesizing content: Thursday, July 10, 9-10am.

Git Advanced: VS Code and Github CoPilot: Friday, July 11, 9-10am.

🆕 AWS Quicksight community of practice: Monday, July 14, 1-2pm. (in-person, Fairchild-Martindale Library, Rm 520)

🆕 Zoom Phone tips and tricks: Tuesday, July 15, 10-11am.

🆕 AI safety first! Practical tips for using AI at work and home: Thursday, July 17, 9-10am.

Digital safety made easy: From MFA to fighting phishing and ransomware: Friday, July 18, 10-11am.

Argos for reporting: An overview: Tuesday, July 22, 2-3pm.

🆕 Microsoft Excel: Intermediate level (elevate your skills!): Thursday, July 24, 10-11am.

Banner admin and self-service: An overview: Thursday, July 24, 1-2pm.

AWS: Introduction to visualizations and dashboards using AWS QuickSight: Monday, July 28, 9-10am.

PowerPoint: Beyond the basics: Thursday, July 31, 10-11am.

Enhance your teaching: A LinkedIn Learning workshop for Lehigh faculty: Thursday, August 7, 9-10:30am.

Artificial Intelligence seminars

Understanding AI: Watch recording (Oct, 2024), view slides, review AI-generated summary (Presented by LTS).

AI for spreadsheets: Practical productivity tips: Thursday, June 5, 9-10am.

🆕 New on LinkedIn Learning: AI-enhanced career coaching and upskilling: Thursday, June 19, 9-10am.

NotebookLM: The AI tool for organizing and synthesizing content: Thursday, July 10, 9-10am.

AI safety first! Practical tips for using AI at work and home: Thursday, July 17, 9-10am.

Summer of Zoom

Zoom and Google Calendar: Scheduling meetings made easy! Tuesday, June 17, 9-10am.

Hosting Zoom meetings 101 : Setup and post-meeting features: Wednesday, July 2, 1-2pm.

Hosting Zoom meetings 102: In-meeting tools and features : Tuesday, July 8, 9-10am.

Zoom Phone tips and tricks: Tuesday, July 15, 10-11am.

High Performance Computing Quickstart sessions (in-person)

These seminars will teach students, faculty, and staff the best practices for using high-performance computing (HPC) in research projects of all stripes. Hosted by our Research Computing group, these sessions can provide a map of the ways that you can automate, scale-up, and reproduce your computations. Anyone who works with big and small data in all its forms can benefit from moving their calculations to Lehigh's own research computing cloud. Attendees are also welcome to bring specific projects or questions that we can discuss in a workshop-style format.

These High Performance Computing Quickstart sessions are held in-person at the FML Digital Media Lab on Tuesdays from 1-3PM  on the dates below. All skill levels welcome!

On-demand Online Training

Want to learn in the moment? Can't wait for a seminar? Check out the LTS list of recorded sessions as well as these exceptional training platforms, free to faculty, staff, and students. 

DataCamp, an online learning platform specializing in teaching data literacy for all skill levels. The platform is free to all faculty, students, and staff.

LinkedIn Learning offers thousands of video-based courses for personal and professional development, including topics such as leadership, technology, time management, social intelligence, and more.

If you are unable to attend a seminar, follow these instructions to cancel.

If you have any questions about this seminar series, please contact the LTS Help Desk at (610) 758-4357 or helpdesk@lehigh.edu.

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