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A record number of SoTL Grants were awarded for 2026-2027, with nine grants totaling $13,200.

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11
Aug

Workshop

Integrating Principles of Course Design for All Learners in Canvas

Explore best practices for digital accessibility, strategies for fostering a sense of belonging, and approaches to creating a clear and transparent course structure in Canvas.
- August 11, 2026
- 9:30 AM–11:00 AM
- Zoom
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12
Aug

Orientation

Spark 2026

Learn more about teaching at UVA as a new faculty member.
- August 12–13, 2026
- 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Studio IV, Virginia Guesthouse Hotel
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12
Aug

Workshop

Opening Lines: Starting (and Continuing) the Conversation with Students about AI

An AI policy is just the beginning. This workshop focuses on building continuous conversations with students about AI, helping them make informed choices and navigate a rapidly changing landscape. Participants will leave with practical ideas they can use in their own classrooms.
- August 12, 2026
- 1:00 PM–2:15 PM
- CTE Library, Hotel D
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