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Opportunities for learning and development abound all over The University of Texas at Austin. There are so many opportunities, in fact, that sometimes it's a little hard to keep track. On this page, UT L&D corrals all the events happening in our community to make easy for you to see what your options are. If you there is something missing, be sure to let us know.

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Tuesday November 11, 2025, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Recurs: Weekly on Tuesday, 11am - 12pm until Tue, Nov 18 2025
virtual
Join us for weekly virtual meetings on Tuesdays beginning October 21st. Our drop-in support group is for caregivers in the UT community caring for other adults such as parents or partners. Group members share their experiences, get support, learn about community resources, and discuss the importance of maintaining work/life balance. Weekly attendance is not required. All current employees and retirees are welcome. For more information or to join the weekly meeting, email eap@austin.utexas.edu.
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Wednesday November 12, 2025, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Recurs: Weekly on Wednesday, 11am - 12pm until Wed, Nov 19 2025
virtual
Side by Side is a virtual therapeutic group designed for UT faculty and staff who experience ADHD, autism, or executive functioning challenges. Whether you’re having trouble getting started, staying on task, or simply want supportive company while you work, this group offers structure, accountability, and connection. Bring a task — big or small — and drop in as you are. Come to one session or many; you’re welcome any time it works for you. For more information about the group, contact us at eap@austin.utexas.edu.
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Scheduled
Wednesday November 12, 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Recurs: Weekly on Wednesday, 12 - 1pm
virtual
Virtual Yoga: Wednesday: Foundational Vinyasa Yoga | 12 pm to 1 pm Foundation Vinyasa Yoga is an approachable class for beginners or anyone wanting to improve their alignment in various yoga postures. This class features several verbal cues to assist you with improving muscle memory so that you can build your yoga practice on a solid foundation.
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Scheduled
Wednesday November 12, 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
virtual
Join expert speakers each month from November 2025-June 2026 for virtual sessions on strengthening relationships and building connections at work and beyond. November's speaker is Sarah Porter, PhD, a licensed psychologist and founder of a workplace training and consulting practice, who will present "The Musts of Trust." Learn how to build and sustain trust within your team using six key trustworthiness indicators and practical steps you can apply right away.
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Scheduled
Thursday November 13, 2025, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Recurs: Weekly on Thursday, 2 - 3pm
You'll experience foundational postures and creative variations that strengthen, open, and restore your body and mind. In addition, this class incorporates a longer warm-up and cool-down to deliver a well-rounded and total body experience. Location: Glenn Maloney room, SSB
Event Status
Scheduled
Tuesday November 18, 2025, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Recurs: Weekly on Tuesday, 11am - 12pm until Tue, Nov 18 2025
virtual
Join us for weekly virtual meetings on Tuesdays beginning October 21st. Our drop-in support group is for caregivers in the UT community caring for other adults such as parents or partners. Group members share their experiences, get support, learn about community resources, and discuss the importance of maintaining work/life balance. Weekly attendance is not required. All current employees and retirees are welcome. For more information or to join the weekly meeting, email eap@austin.utexas.edu.
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Scheduled
Tuesday November 18, 2025, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
virtual
Join the conversation as prominent researchers and AI leaders reflect on both progress and open challenges in developing Responsible AI technologies for society. This two-day virtual conference will feature keynotes and panels that share research-based insights and learnings, explore applications across disciplines and sectors, and invite audience questions.
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Scheduled
Wednesday November 19, 2025, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
virtual
Join the conversation as prominent researchers and AI leaders reflect on both progress and open challenges in developing Responsible AI technologies for society. This two-day virtual conference will feature keynotes and panels that share research-based insights and learnings, explore applications across disciplines and sectors, and invite audience questions.
Event Status
Scheduled
Wednesday November 19, 2025, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Recurs: Weekly on Wednesday, 11am - 12pm until Wed, Nov 19 2025
virtual
Side by Side is a virtual therapeutic group designed for UT faculty and staff who experience ADHD, autism, or executive functioning challenges. Whether you’re having trouble getting started, staying on task, or simply want supportive company while you work, this group offers structure, accountability, and connection. Bring a task — big or small — and drop in as you are. Come to one session or many; you’re welcome any time it works for you. For more information about the group, contact us at eap@austin.utexas.edu.
Event Status
Scheduled
Wednesday November 19, 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Recurs: Weekly on Wednesday, 12 - 1pm
virtual
Virtual Yoga: Wednesday: Foundational Vinyasa Yoga | 12 pm to 1 pm Foundation Vinyasa Yoga is an approachable class for beginners or anyone wanting to improve their alignment in various yoga postures. This class features several verbal cues to assist you with improving muscle memory so that you can build your yoga practice on a solid foundation.
Event Status
Scheduled
Thursday November 20, 2025, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Recurs: Weekly on Thursday, 2 - 3pm
You'll experience foundational postures and creative variations that strengthen, open, and restore your body and mind. In addition, this class incorporates a longer warm-up and cool-down to deliver a well-rounded and total body experience. Location: Glenn Maloney room, SSB
Event Status
Scheduled
Wednesday November 26, 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Recurs: Weekly on Wednesday, 12 - 1pm
virtual
Virtual Yoga: Wednesday: Foundational Vinyasa Yoga | 12 pm to 1 pm Foundation Vinyasa Yoga is an approachable class for beginners or anyone wanting to improve their alignment in various yoga postures. This class features several verbal cues to assist you with improving muscle memory so that you can build your yoga practice on a solid foundation.
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