🎓 It's live! Join the Higher Education AI Champion (HEDAC) Community
As promised, we're excited to announce that the Higher Education AI Champion (HEDAC) Community is now open! 🎉 This community is for all the higher education faculty, staff, IT professionals, researchers and academic leaders who want to help their campuses adopt AI responsibly and get real value from it. You don't need to be an expert in AI. If you're curious, want to learn and help others, you're a good fit. What champions get? Onboarding, ready-to-use prompts and tips for running campus AI sessions Monthly calls with experts and product updates from Microsoft A peer network to share use cases, ideas, challenges and learn lessons. How can you help? As M365 Champions, you know firsthand the power of peer champions in driving learning and adoption. If you're in higher education, support higher-education customers, or know campus AI leaders, sign up and spread the word! 👉 Register to become a Higher Education AI Champion HEDAC is part of the EDU Insider Community, so you'll also be asked to join EDU Insider as part of the registration. Questions or ideas? Drop a comment below. We would love to hear from you! We can't wait to learn from you and build this community together! 💙 #HEDAC #HigherEduAIChampions #HigherEducation #Copilot #EDUInsider #M365ChampionsUpcoming March 2026 Microsoft 365 Champion Community Call
Join our next community call on March 24, 2026, to dive into PowerPoint: creation in Copilot and agent mode. Reminder: Our community calls are in the Teams webinar format, so you must register to receive the link to join. The join link will be sent to you in email with your webinar registration confirmation. https://aka.ms/M365ChampionCallAM https://aka.ms/M365ChampionCallPM The calls will still start at 5 minutes past the hour for both sessions (at 8:05 AM and 5:05 PM PT), and it will still end at the top of the hour (9:00 AM and 6:00 PM PT, respectively). While our calls are open to everyone, you must be a member of the Microsoft 365 Champion Program in order to access the presentation materials - the access link is in the initial welcome email and the monthly newsletter emails sent the week before the community calls. An on-demand recording will still be available on our Driving Adoption > Events pages, as well as on our Microsoft Community Learning YouTube channel. If you have not yet joined our Champion community, sign up here to get access to the monthly newsletters, calendar invites, and program assets (e.g., the presentations).Upcoming January 2026 Microsoft 365 Champion Community Call
Join our next community call on January 27, 2026, to dive into Copilot Pages! Reminder: Our community calls are in the Teams webinar format, which means you must register to ensure you will be able to join the call when it starts. The registration links for both sessions are below. Once you register, you will receive an email confirmation and calendar invite with the webinar join link. https://aka.ms/M365ChampionCallAM https://aka.ms/M365ChampionCallPM The calls will still start at 5 minutes past the hour for both sessions (at 8:05 AM and 5:05 PM PT), and it will still end at the top of the hour (9:00 AM and 6:00 PM PT, respectively). While our calls are open to everyone, you must be a member of the Microsoft 365 Champion Program in order to access the presentation materials - the access link is in the initial welcome email and the monthly newsletter emails sent the week before the community calls. An on-demand recording will still be available on our Driving Adoption > Events pages, as well as on our Microsoft Community Learning YouTube channel. If you have not yet joined our Champion community, sign up here to get access to the monthly newsletters, calendar invites, and program assets (e.g., the presentations).
