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Harness U-M Maizey for Teaching and Learning<\/strong><\/strong>

Learn how to integrate U-M Maizey with Canvas to support student learning. This workshop is designed to help instructors customize Maizey as a class tutor, homework helper, and more. By the end of the session, you will have the skills to set up and customize Maizey projects for your educational needs, ensuring that Maizey becomes an invaluable asset in your teaching toolkit.\u00a0
https:\/\/events.umich.edu\/event\/119411<\/a>
Sept. 3\u00a0
Noon\u00a0
Virtual<\/strong>

Zero Waste Stadium Volunteer Opportunity<\/strong><\/strong>

To support U-M\u2019s campus waste reduction goals Athletics is committed to striving toward zero waste game days at Michigan Stadium. Almost all material sold in Michigan Stadium is recyclable or compostable and the success of the Zero Waste Stadium program relies on the proper placement of those items into the corresponding bin.\u00a0
https:\/\/events.umich.edu\/event\/140340<\/a>
Sept. 5
5:30 p.m.\u00a0
&
Sept. 12
10 a.m.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>

State of the School + Reception<\/strong><\/strong>

Sept. 17\u00a0
10 a.m. – noon\u00a0
Robertson Auditorium\u00a0
Ross School of Business<\/strong><\/em>
Join Dean Sharon Matusik for the Annual State of the School on Thursday, Sept. 17 from 10 – 11:30 a.m., followed by a reception from 11:30 a.m. – noon.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is a unique opportunity to hear directly from Dean Matusik and members of the school’s leadership team as they share strategic updates, highlight programs and successes from the past year, and preview what’s ahead this academic year. Join us to gain valuable insights, celebrate our accomplishments, and connect with colleagues.


Room Reservation Basics Virtual Training<\/strong><\/strong>
Learn the process for submitting reservation requests, understand best practices, and build confidence using the system. 

Sessions held throughout the year. Registration closes two business days before each session: 
https:\/\/umich.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_iDFVVR_7SCiIaCLKwWWtaw#\/registration<\/a>


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