Today at The Tech Bar

Bringing together students, staff, and faculty to get most of campus technology at Northeastern.

Oakland Training and Sessions

Together, IT teams can help you troubleshoot any tech hiccups you’re facing. Stop by the Prieto Tech Bar to get the most out of your technology through interactive workshops and one-on-one training. Let the team make your tech journey a breeze! 

Skill Up Thursdays

Skill Up Thursdays are held in the Prieto Tech Bar every Thursday from 1-2 p.m. No sign-up or registration is needed—just drop in! 

Sept. 26: Create Powerful, Accessible Presentations with AI and PowerPoint Live    

Oct. 3: Tell Your Story with Microsoft Excel 

Oct. 10: Transform Your Survey: Microsoft Forms & AI in Action 

Oct. 17:  Create Powerful, Accessible Presentations with AI and PowerPoint Live   

Oct. 24: SharePoint vs. OneDrive: Choosing the Right Tool for Collaboration and File Management   

Oct. 31: Teams Meeting Magic: Setting Up, Navigating, and Ensuring Accessibility for Everyone   

Nov. 7: Explore Hidden Secrets of AI for Microsoft Outlook  

Nov. 14 Microsoft Word and AI for Academic Papers Formatting 

Training Workshop Descriptions

Can’t find a time that works with your schedule? Book a 1:1 consultation with a Digital University team member.

General Technology Consultation 

For Instructors and Staff

Join a small cohort session with a technology specialist designed to provide targeted assistance with your specific technological hurdles and needs.   

1:1 Session: Introduction to Microsoft Teams 

For Instructors and Staff

Delve into the core principles of using Microsoft Teams and Teams Meetings for both collaboration and personal productivity. 

1:1 Session: Getting Started with Global Classroom  

For Instructors and Staff

This training session delves into tailored best practices for leveraging a Global Learning Space for your educational practice.

Training Consultations

All Academic Technologies training consultations are held in Stern 28. Consultations are one-on-one meetings with an Academic Technologies expert, allowing you to have a range of the topic(s) you would like to discuss. 

Teaching with Microsoft Teams

For Faculty

Learn about using Canvas Teams integrations to seamlessly sync your course roster to Teams, saving you time and streamlining the course experience for students.

Academic Technologies Consultation

For Faculty

Meet in-person to learn more about Canvas and integrated tools.

Classroom and Engagement Consult 

For Faculty

Geared towards faculty who have already taken the basic classroom training and have specific questions about integrating Microsoft Teams or classroom technology into their teaching practice.

More Training for Every Skill Level

Browse more opportunities to learn and develop new technology skills.

Search for on demand and virtual trainings by format, topic, or application.  

Need Support?

The IT Service Desk is happy to help! There are a number of support options available to you.