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Microsoft Meetups April 11 - 13 | The Office of Information Technology

Migrate Content from Google to Microsoft

ICYMI: Crimson Google account service ends May 16!

Unlike the May 2021 email migration, OIT will not be migrating Google content for students and alumni. Individuals are responsible for exporting or migrating all content they wish to keep. Content remaining in Crimson Google accounts will be deleted on May 16, 2022.

OIT has planned a week of Microsoft Meetups to equip UA students to migrate content and take full advantage of the Microsoft 365 suite of tools. Join OIT and UA's Microsoft reps the week of April 11 - 13 at one of our Microsoft Meetups to to learn more, ask questions and get comfortable with using OneDrive and other Microsoft 365 apps.

April 11 - 13 Microsoft Meetups

Microsoft O365 Tips & Tricks Workshop Monday, April 11 | 11:00am – 12:30pm | Gorgas Library Camellia Room

Learn about the must-have O365 productivity tools such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive, Teams and more! Hosted by UA Microsoft rep (and recent Bama grad) Kristi Collins, this session is for those who are familiar with Microsoft 365 and are looking to learn more!

Productivity Tools Demonstration Monday, April 11 | 1:00pm – 2:30pm | Gorgas Library Camellia Room

Join OIT and UA Microsoft rep Kristi Collins, as we demo productivity tools from Microsoft 365. Learn how to better manage Outlook, increase productivity with Teams, create interactive presentations with PowerPoint and so much more. We encourage participants to bring a laptop to follow along in the session.

Student Pop-In Sessions Tuesday, April 12 | 10:45 am – 1:30pm | Hewson Hall Room 1004

Stop by Hewson Hall to meet with OIT and UA Microsoft rep Kristi Collins. Kristi will be demonstrating the most popular O365 tools for student use and answering questions. Pop-in for a quick demo of Mover, OneDrive, PowerPoint, Sway, Outlook, Teams.

  • Mover & OneDrive: 11:00 – 11:15am
  • PowerPoint: 11:30 – 11:45am
  • Sway for Portfolios: 12:00 – 12:45pm
  • Teams: 1:00 – 1:15pm
  • Outlook tips: 1:15 – 1:30pm

Microsoft Meetup Wednesday, April 13 | 10:45am – 3:30pm | The Quad

Stop by our table on the quad for free snacks and Microsoft swag as we help you prepare to migrate content from Google to Microsoft. Our team will be available to answer questions and provide tips for migrating your content.

Mover Overview and Workshop Wednesday, April 13 | 1:00 – 2:00 pm | Gordon Palmer, A232 with virtual option

Join UA Microsoft rep Kristi Collins as she hosts a workshop showcasing Microsoft's Mover tool to easily and quickly migrate content from Google Drive to OneDrive. Kristi will be available during this session to offer one-on-one help with using the tools and migrating content.

OneDrive Overview and Workshop Wednesday, April 13 | 3:00 – 3:30 pm | Gordon Palmer, A232 with virtual option

Join UA Microsoft rep Kristi Collins for a OneDrive workshop where she will provide an overview of Microsoft OneDrive. OneDrive is the preferred cloud storage platform for all UA students, faculty and staff. During the session you will learn how to access and save to OneDrive, share files and folders, and more.

REMEMBER TO MIGRATE CONTENT BEFORE MAY 16!