Copilot Week – Fall 2025

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The University of Miami is thrilled to announce the inaugural Copilot Week, a series of engaging events across our campuses to start the Fall 2025 semester. Whether you're ready to opt-in to Copilot for Microsoft 365 or if you're simply curious about the latest in artificial intelligence (AI), Copilot Week offers a unique opportunity to explore the revolutionary capabilities of this AI tool.

Opt-In to Copilot for Microsoft 365

Note: Copilot for Microsoft 365 is available for full-time faculty members, full-time staff members, and graduate students. While all University of Miami users currently have access to Copilot on the Web, access to Copilot for Microsoft 365 is being implemented in a phased approach targeting specific communities within the University.

Missed the events? No worries! Watch the video replays below.

FYI – We'll have additional Copilot training sessions later this semester; stay tuned for future dates.

Fall 2025 Recorded Events:
Week of August 11-15, 2025

Watch hands-on demonstrations designed to demystify AI and show you how it can enhance your productivity, creativity, and problem-solving skills. From streamlining your research to crafting compelling content, discover how Copilot can be your intelligent assistant.

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Monday, 8/11
Tuesday, 8/12
Wednesday, 8/13

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Thursday, 8/14
Friday, 8/15

Monday, August 11

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Basics of Copilot

What Can Copilot Do? A Beginner's Overview

About this Session: New to Copilot? This introductory session is your perfect starting point! Discover the fundamental capabilities of Copilot and how this AI tool can seamlessly integrate into your daily tasks. We'll cover the basics of interacting with Copilot, understanding its core functions, and getting comfortable with its interface, ensuring you can begin using it effortlessly right away.

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Personal Productivity

Reclaim Your Time: Copilot for Enhanced Personal Productivity

About this Session: Learn practical ways to use Copilot across Outlook, OneNote, and chat to manage tasks, organize notes, and stay on top of your day. Whether you're juggling meetings, tracking to-dos, or capturing ideas, this session will show you how Copilot can simplify your workflow and help you stay focused.

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Tuesday, August 12

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Basics of Copilot

Effortless AI: Basics of Using Copilot

About this Session: New to Copilot? This introductory session is your perfect starting point! Discover the fundamental capabilities of Copilot and how this AI tool can seamlessly integrate into your daily tasks. We'll cover the basics of interacting with Copilot, understanding its core functions, and getting comfortable with its interface, ensuring you can begin using it effortlessly right away.

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Prompting 101

Prompt Like a Pro: Guiding Copilot to Success

About this Session: Elevate your Copilot experience by mastering the art of effective prompting. This session goes beyond simple commands, teaching you how to craft clear, concise, and intentional prompts that guide Copilot to deliver more accurate and useful results. Learn techniques to refine your requests, understand Copilot's responses, and consistently get the information or content you need.

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Wednesday, August 13

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Advanced Prompting

Supercharge Copilot: Advanced Prompting for Max Productivity

About this Session: Take your Copilot skills to the next level by learning how to craft effective, precise prompts that unlock deeper functionality across Microsoft 365 apps. Explore techniques for structuring prompts to guide Copilot in generating high-quality content, solving complex tasks, and adapting to different contexts. Ideal for users who are already familiar with Copilot and want to maximize its potential for teaching, research, communication, and productivity.

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Personal Productivity

From To-Do to Done: Personal Productivity with Copilot

About this Session: Learn practical ways to use Copilot across Outlook, OneNote, and chat to manage tasks, organize notes, and stay on top of your day. Whether you're juggling meetings, tracking to-dos, or capturing ideas, this session will show you how Copilot can simplify your workflow and help you stay focused.

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Copilot Agents

Build Your Own Bot: Developing Copilot Agents with Confidence

About this Session: Learn to create your own Copilot customized chatbot—no coding required. In just one hour, you'll discover how to use natural language to define agent behavior, automate tasks, and build intelligent solutions tailored to your needs. Perfect for beginners and non-technical users, this class will leave you with a working agent and the skills to build more on your own.

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Thursday, August 14

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Copilot Agents

Tailored AI: Creating Custom Copilot Agents for Your Needs

About this Session: Learn to create your own Copilot customized chatbot—no coding required. In just one hour, you'll discover how to use natural language to define agent behavior, automate tasks, and build intelligent solutions tailored to your needs. Perfect for beginners and non-technical users, this class will leave you with a working agent and the skills to build more on your own.

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Friday, August 15

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Basics of Copilot

Copilot: You Asked, We Listened (Answers to Common Questions)

About this Session: Looking for answers to your most common questions about Copilot? This session is for you! We'll dive into the questions we hear most often and provide practical, straightforward answers. We'll cover everything from specific use cases and best practices to troubleshooting common issues, helping you move from a beginner to a more confident and effective user.

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GPT-5 is Here!

GPT-5, the latest and most powerful AI from OpenAI, is now available in Copilot. Learn more.

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