Guru Training & Working Session Calendar
New faculty training sessions added!
Faculty are invited to attend an optional training session to learn more about Guru and how to find information in the platform. Register for an upcoming "Faculty Guru Session" in the calendar below or by clicking here. A recording of a session will be made available in this card under Watch On-Demand.
Upcoming Live Trainings
See the calendar of upcoming events below. Click the event to see details or registration information.
Watch On-Demand
Migrating Existing Content into Guru
August 15, 2024
Looking to clean out your Google Drive or consolidate information from various Google sites, shared folders, or wikis? Migrating content into Guru creates a searchable repository for staff and faculty to find valuable content. Join us as we review the ins and outs of migrating your content into the system and discuss the strategies you can use to build your collections.
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Formatting & Style Session
August 20, 2024
Guru has introduced a wide array of new formatting and style features over the last year, from collapsible drawers and callout boxes to new text and photo alignment options. In this session we’ll review best practices for designing and formatting your cards, review accessibility standards, and demonstrate how using card templates can help you create quick and easy card content.
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Writing Instructions & Guides
August 22, 2024
Guru is the perfect place to document how to complete tasks and processes and to post instructions that can be easily searched and shared. We’ll walk you through the process of creating a ‘How To’ card, review examples utilizing different formatting options, and discuss the ways you can ensure your instructions are clear and easy to follow.
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Creating Onboarding Materials in Guru
August 28, 2024
Effective onboarding materials improve the new employee experience and are also a reliable resource for current staff. Join this session to review the onboarding materials we’ve created for all new university employees and learn how to create customized onboarding content for your unit or department.
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