Midterm momentum: study strategies & faculty insights
- Mar 17
- 2 min read

Welcome to the March edition of the Adobe for Education Higher Education Newsletter! You may notice a new look and feel but nothing else changes. We will continue to share the latest Adobe events, updates, and ideas for your campus.
Upcoming events

Information and AI Literacy in First-Year Writing at Penn State University
Thursday, March 19, 2026
8am PT | 10am CT | 11am ET | 4pm GMT | 5pm CET
Can't make it? Register anyway to access the recording.
See how Penn State faculty helped 5000+ first‑year writing students transform arguments into compelling data visualizations with Adobe Express-using scalable, assessable multimodal pedagogy designed for the age of generative AI.
Leave with actionable strategies to help students become agile, effective visual communicators.

Adobe Student Academy: April 7-8 - registration is now open!
Invite students to register for a free series of four, fun, 30-minute hands-on sessions designed to help students in any discipline create more quickly and confidently with Adobe Express.
Key benefits for students:
Design standout resumes, presentations and social content
Develop creativity skills that employers want and need
Connect with students across the US
Earn digital, LinkedIn-ready badges for each session

Registration is open for Adobe Education Institute - June 8-11, 2026
The Adobe Education Institute (AEI) is a virtual, hands-on learning experience built for higher education and open to all faculty and staff, so please share this opportunity with colleagues.
Whether you support teaching and learning, manage operations, or lead student-facing initiatives, AEI delivers practical strategies to streamline workflows, boost engagement, and confidently use Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Express.
“I gained hands-on experience with tools that will genuinely enhance digital capability across our institution.” — Jen Gainsford, AEI 2025 Participant
Join live sessions or watch on demand—professional learning that fits your schedule.

Upcoming AEI Labs for all faculty, staff, and students: Join our monthly series for deep-dive explorations into creative workflows and tools, in 30-minute sessions.
Register even if you cannot make it so you can watch at your own convenience.
Get Started with Adobe Express: Quick Wins for Adobe Express in Higher-ed | Wednesday, March 11th
Job Essentials: Helping Students Tell Their Story with Adobe Express | Wednesday, March 25th

Teaching and learning resources
New Adobe Learn courses available via Coursera, LinkedIn Learning, and YouTube
In support of Adobe's commitment to upskill 30 million learners by 2030, we're expanding access to Adobe Digital Academy through leading platforms - so faculty, staff, and students can choose the right path, from full certifications to career badges and quick, skills‑based training.

Explore the latest features across your favorite Adobe tools
Our new newsletter hub includes our latest newsletter edition along with an archive of those from previous months. Please publish the following link on your institution’s Adobe website to keep everyone informed about the latest from Adobe Education.
Best regards,
Adobe North America Higher Education Team



