IT Training Opportunities

Join Us for Our Spring 2022 IT Training Sessions

OIT has all kinds of great training sessions happening this term, and here are a few more we have planned! These will be available both in-person and online, so you can attend any way you like.


Designing for Digital Signage with Appspace
Wednesday, March 16, 2022, 2 p.m.

Designing digital signage is much like designing a slide in PowerPoint. Many of those same layout, color, and typography principles apply, but there are some other things to consider. In this session, we cover what information is most important and tips to get your content noticed.

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Microsoft Teams Essentials
Thursday, March 24, 2022, 2 p.m.

Microsoft Teams is a next-generation communication and collaboration platform that brings the ease of Skype for Business together with the power and versatility of chat apps like Slack and HipChat. In this course, we will go over the foundations of working with teams, channels, chat, file sharing, applications, and more.

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Getting Started with Adobe Creative Cloud Express
Wednesday, April 13, 2022, 2 p.m.

With Creative Cloud Express, you don’t have to create content from scratch. Use Adobe’s professional, on-trend templates, photos, fonts, icons, and design assets to get you started. In this hands-on session, you will create social media graphics and other creative content.

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Sitecore for Content Editors
Thursday, April 21, 2022, 1 p.m.

Are you responsible for updating information on existing SMU web pages but don’t know where to start? This session covers the basics of creating a web page from scratch within the Sitecore Content Management System. You will also learn how to work with links, images, and formatting of existing pages.

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Zach Peterson

Zach is a Senior IT Training & Communications Consultant with OIT. Zach began his SMU career at the IT Help Desk in 2012 and joined the Training & Communications Team in 2015. He is a 2011 graduate from the University of North Texas and obtained a Master of Liberal Studies degree from SMU in 2018. He enjoys reading and collecting vintage and antique radio sets. He grew up in Valley View, Texas near Denton.