Week of Oct. 21, 2024 Intercom, the employee news website for staff and faculty, is the source for information you need to know. The site is accessible through single sign-on with your NetID.

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Top Stories for the Coming Week

• How does UT Dallas recruit undergraduate students? What can employees do to help the UTD recruiting effort? In a new Intercom video, Ingrid London discusses the undergraduate admission process and details how we all can be involved.
• The Office of Institutional Compliance (OIC) is offering a virtual workshop for faculty and staff to learn more about OIC’s role at UT Dallas.
• Join the Office of Budget and Finance (OBF) for the Fall 2024 OBF Professional Development Workshop.
• The Office of Human Resources will host its next HR Forum on Nov. 6.
• Halfway through Employee Giving Month, commitments are still needed to help UTD reach its goal of 300 gifts.
• The UTD Corporate Challenge team won medals and raised money for Special Olympics.
• UTD Dining Services is asking employees to complete a 5-10 minute survey to share thoughts about dining on campus.
• The October Benefits Flash is now available. Check out benefits information for UT Dallas employees.
• Staff and faculty are invited to attend the sixth annual Economic Development Summit at UT Dallas.
• UT Dallas instructors can attend a workshop that explores research on factors that explain why learning can fail.
• The University of Texas System is offering the second in a virtual mini-conference series on generative artificial intelligence.
• The Office of Research and Innovation continues to offer its Responsible Conduct of Research Development Series training on Tuesdays and Thursdays in October.
• Researchers can earn certification for their knowledge of Responsible Conduct of Research by participating in professional series training.
• The UTD Office of Research and Innovation is holding its second event of a new series that offers insights into STEM and the scientific research community.
• UTD faculty are invited to attend a Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) workshop on how course materials can be transformed into publishable media.
• CTL invites faculty members to learn more about its Short-term Working Group (SWG) Program.
• Review the latest notice on Title IX policy and resources.
• UTD partner Learn to Live is offering two more Zoom webinars this month designed to promote mental wellness.

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