This January, SMU’s Office of Research and Innovation is excited to launch our Cayuse training for Cayuse Sponsored Projects. Our training includes a webinar where we will provide you with an overview of the features and interface, as well as walk-in hours on January 13 and 15, 2026, for customized in-person assistance. Continue reading Cayuse Sponsored Projects: Join Our January Sessions
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Operation Copilot: Highlights from the Fall Cohort
Operation Copilot launched in September with over 220 faculty and staff participating. Throughout the semester, individuals reviewed a series of videos highlighting the power of Copilot within Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Meetings, and Copilot Chat. Each individual then explored how Copilot can be applied within their respective job responsibilities and provided insights via a feedback form in Canvas. Additionally, the cohort had some lively discussions via Teams. Over 100 participants have Continue reading Operation Copilot: Highlights from the Fall Cohort
Spring 2026 Training Opportunities
From Sitecore to Artificial Intelligence, we’ve got quite the selection of IT training courses available for you for Spring 2026. Here’s what we have planned! Continue reading Spring 2026 Training Opportunities
Empowering Schedulers with Training and Tools
The Registrar’s Office recently partnered with the IT Training Team to revamp one of my.SMU’s most essential trainings: The Schedule of Classes. This training supports departments in preparing course schedules for upcoming terms, helping them organize teaching resources and ensuring students can plan their academic paths and graduate on time. Continue reading Empowering Schedulers with Training and Tools
How SMU Colleagues Are Leveraging the AI Bootcamp Experience
Over 185 SMU staff members have enrolled in our AI Operation Copilot Bootcamp. Staff who commit to completing the Bootcamp receive a Copilot Premium license, funded by OIT, for the academic year.
The AI Bootcamp, led by Rachel Mulry, Associate CIO for Planning and Customer Service, gives staff the opportunity to Continue reading How SMU Colleagues Are Leveraging the AI Bootcamp Experience
