Adjunct Faculty Information Sessions: Spring 2024
COLI is hosting two Adjunct Faculty Information Sessions for the Spring 2024 semester. New and returning part-time faculty can learn about resources available to them at Canisius University. This includes HR services, the Library, and information technology tools and...
Upcoming Workshop: Online Teaching and Learning: Updates
COLI has an upcoming workshop on Online Teaching and Learning! Faculty who currently teach online courses learn about new methods, technologies and other possibilities that have appeared recently, and especially since they completed online teaching training years ago....
Winter Faculty Development Week 2024
Winter is just around the corner and with it brings Winter Faculty Development Week (WFDW)! Mark your calendars! This year, WFDW will be on January 8th to the 11th online via Zoom. Stay tuned to the COLI Blog and the Dome for more information soon!
Online Faculty Development Course, Fall 2023
The OFDC (Online Faculty Development Course) offered by COLI is for full-time and part-time faculty, whether new to D2L, or experienced with technology for teaching. This five-week mini-course prepares instructors to teach online and hybrid courses. The OFDC...
Upcoming Workshop for Panopto & D2L
Faculty who use video in their classes may want to consider using Panopto, a video content management system. Whether you are interested in learning the basics or some more advanced features, Panopto can help you easily record, edit, and share video to your students--...
D2L: Synchronous Quizzing
In D2L Quizzes, you can now set up synchronous quizzing for timed quizzes. This starts the timer on the Start Date rather than when a student access the quiz. Let's run through a quick, and very common scenario: We have a quiz in D2L that starts at 10:30AM on a given...
Conversations on AI Symposium Recordings
Over the Summer, the AI and Society Initiative at Canisius had several sessions on various topics concerning AI. Here is the kickoff session: https://youtu.be/vEm2bTWllYU?si=TSwT6xS90BdoYODW Check out the YouTube playlist for the rest of the recorded sessions. These...
Graduate Student IT Information Sessions
Whether face-to-face or online, graduate students at Canisius make extensive use of internet tools and services. Come learn about the core information technologies you will use at Canisius. Begin the semester confident in your use of Canisius Gmail, D2L,...
October is Cybersecurity Month
October is Cybersecurity month! Canisius ITS would like to invite you to spend some time thinking about your online presence and how you can make it more secure. Cybersecurity Training Do not forget about the Cybersecurity training happening on Wednesday October 11th...
Faculty Lunch: AI and Coursework
The AI and Society Initiative and the College of Arts and Sciences are co-sponsoring a lunch for Canisius University faculty on Wednesday, October 18th at noon in the Old Main Faculty/Staff Lounge. This is an opportunity for faculty to take stock of where we are so...