Training Insider:
November 2025 Edition


As we enter the holiday season, the Training Team wishes you a joyful celebration! To help you create your own festive greetings, we’ve prepared a Holiday QuickTip on using Adobe Express, which is available to all 51³Ô¹ÏÍøusers for free.


In this month’s Staff Mailbag, we’ll show you how to take 51³Ô¹ÏÍøZoom backgrounds and use them as your backgrounds in Teams. We’re also sharing a variety of handy Teams resources to keep everything you need right at your fingertips.


In this installment of the OIT Quick Tip, I show you the basics of creating and working with Microsoft Copilot Agents. Agents can help you with specific tasks based upon your instructions, saving you prompting time when using the agent frequently.


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!


Here's a starter's kit on how to manage your Wiki.51³Ô¹ÏÍøpages and who can view and/or edit them!


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.