Utah Women in Higher Education Conference: Catch UEN’s session on Digital Accessibility at this event for higher education faculty and staff at Westminster College. April 7
Tumbleweeds Kids Film Festival: Lights, camera, action! Join UEN's Media Team for two days of interactive workshops. April 22-23
Utah's Japan Festival/Nihon Matsuri: Join the festivities and stop by the UEN booth to learn more about our television channel NHK World-Japan. April 29
YMCA Healthy Kids Day: Get active and visit UEN’s booth at this event to promote health and well-being for kids and families. April 29
National Library Week: Discover the wealth of activities and items offered by public libraries, such as movie nights, crafting classes, tools, musical instruments and more. Bookmark this list of local libraries by county. April 23-29
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Spring Women’s Leadership Forum: Learn how women can advance their careers by working with mentors, peers and others. Presented by the Utah Women and Leadership Project. April 4
2023 Multicultural Youth Leadership Day: Engage students grades 10-12 with this virtual event to encourage students of diverse identities to develop their leadership skills. April 6 and 13
Teen Explainers Program: Encourage teens to apply for a paid summer internship with the Natural History Museum of Utah. Due April 14
Great Utah ShakeOut: It's time to practice earthquake readiness. Earthquakes can happen at any time, and Utahns need to be ready. April 20
Call for Judges: PBS Utah seeks judges for the 2023 Writers and Illustrators Contest for students grades K-6. Judging will take place at the University of Utah on May 24. Due May
eMedia Update: UCET Hub: Dive into Personalized, Competency-Based Learning (PCBL) with a collection of free resources curated by the Utah Coalition for Educational Technology.
UEN Homeroom: Catch new podcasts on ways educators can support Native American learners in K-12 classrooms and an interview with UETN’s executive director, Spencer Jenkins.
Teach and Learn with Open Education Resources: Learn more about open pedagogy, how to find and create digital textbooks and more through recordings from this virtual symposium. Available after April 7.
UEN PDTV: Travel to Launch High School in Iron County to visit English Language Arts teacher Cody Christensen and his students.
Security Tip / Tech Services:
Public WiFi:That desire to be connected can lead us to seek any Wi-Fi connection available, but you could be connecting straight into a hackers lair. It’s important to be aware of fake wireless networks set up by hackers. Connect to trusted networks and use a VPN for added security on public networks such as those in hotels or coffee shops.
Beneath the Polar Sun:Go on a mission to reveal the mystery behind melting sea ice floes in the Arctic Ocean. Saturday, April 22 at 8 p.m
Life Autistic Collection: Get a glimpse into the daily lives of 12 people of different ages and abilities on the autism spectrum. Tuesday, April 4 at 9 p.m
Discover more about how UETN is serving the education community with our annual report. Highlights include more than 70 productions on education topics, community events, network improvements and more.
