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Upcoming training for the Rutgers community

Looking for tech-focused trainings or workshops? View the selection of upcoming events below. Have a training that’s not listed? Reach out to us.

December training and workshops

Data Science Basics: Exploring Trends with Google Data
December 1: noon – 1:30 p.m.

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to explore Google Trends to spot seasonal behaviors, compare topics, and uncover insights that connect directly to real-world events.

From AI Hesitation to AI Innovation: Embracing Transformation (hosted by Adobe)
December 3: 11 a.m. – noon

Whether you’re just beginning your AI journey or looking to accelerate your institution’s transformation, you’ll leave with practical insights, example frameworks, proven strategies, and the confidence to become a critical part of your institution’s AI-empowered future.

Ethics of Generative AI
December 5: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

This workshop is an introduction to the ethical concerns of using Generative AI and will address privacy, copyright, plagiarism, bias, and misinformation. The session will also touch on the environmental and societal impacts of Generative AI.

Fundamentals of Tableau
December 5: 3 – 4 p.m.

Students will learn how to use Tableau for creating data visualization formats and real-time data analytics features using business datasets.

Home for the Holidays: Helping Older Adults Stay Safe Online (hosted by the National Cybersecurity Alliance)
December 11: noon – 1 p.m.

This hands-on “train the trainer” webinar will give you the simple tools you need to help the older adults in your family stay safe online.

AI courses from Rutgers technology providers

Looking to level up your AI knowledge and literacy? Explore AI-focused courses from Rutgers technology providers like Google, Microsoft, and LinkedIn Learning.

Prompt engineering: How to talk to the AIs

This course offers prompt engineering tips along with a variety of sample prompts and responses to help you get optimal results from AI tools. (29m)

Introduction to generative AI

This introductory course dives into what generative AI is, how it is used, and how it differs from traditional machine learning methods. (45m)

Explore responsible AI

This course highlights responsible AI practices, including best practices, principles, and the implications of human-AI interaction. (34m)

Adobe training from LinkedIn Learning

Want to sharpen those Adobe skills in your free time? Or just looking to expand your tech knowledge without attending an event? LinkedIn Learning offers an extensive collection of video courses, resources, and more.

Photoshop

Learn how to design graphics and enhance images with ease.

Premiere

Improve your video editing skills on this key Adobe application.

InDesign

See how to create works like posters, flyers, and more.

View more courses and resources from LinkedIn Learning.

Additional training resources

OARC training events and workshops

View educational materials from the Office of Advanced Research Computing (OARC) or the calendar for trainings.

Rutgers Libraries events and workshops

Check out the full calendar of events for the Rutgers community from the Rutgers Libraries.

Digital accessibility training and workshops

Stay up to date on resources and workshops from the Digital Accessbility team.

Information security and compliance training

View resources from the Information Security Office to stay current with training requirements.