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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> VPAAEtal <vpaaetal-bounces@tamuc.edu> <b>On Behalf Of
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 8, 2026 3:12 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Academic Affairs <vpaaetal@mailman.tamuc.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Vanessa Quinn <Vanessa.Quinn@etamu.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [VPAAEtal] Subject: FSC September Workshop Series: D2L Magic – September 10<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p>Good afternoon,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>The Faculty Success Center invites you to join us for the first session in our
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">September Workshop Series</span></strong><b>:<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">D2L Magic: Discover What You Didn’t Know Brightspace Could Do</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Thursday, September 10 | 3:30–4:30 PM</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Transformative Learning Commons – Velma K. Waters Library, Suite 173</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Virtual option available via Zoom</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Samuel Bachert, Director of Innovative Digital Learning, will lead this session exploring some of D2L Brightspace’s features that you may not be using yet. Topics will include
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">intelligent agents, release conditions, groups and sections, Creator+, and more</span></strong><b>.</b>
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<p>Whether you are looking for ways to streamline your course, better manage student learning, or simply discover what else D2L can do, we hope you’ll join us.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>The flyer with full details and the Zoom link is attached. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p>We look forward to seeing you on Thursday!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Best,<br>
Vanessa<o:p></o:p></p>
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