How to get the most out of Campus Events Calendar?

Learn all about the hidden and not-so-hidden features of the Campus Events Calendar calendar to master.
  • Calendar view tabs are located on the top of the calendar/list of events and allow you to switch from a detailed or condensed list of events to a calendar-like view.

Calendar tabs

  • Subscribe button is located in the upper right corner of a calendar or event list and it allows you to automatically import events in a given category directly to your Google calendar.
Calendar subscribe
  • Date picking tool is located at the top of the right-hand column and allows you to easily pick the date of interest to you. Notice that if you hover your mouse over the date that has events scheduled, the calendar displays a condensed list of events scheduled for that day.

Calendar date picker

  • Search window is located below the date picking tool in the right-hand column. Use it to search for specific events in a given calendar category.
Calendar search
  • Calendar categories are located Campus Events Calendar groups events by themes which can be accessed in the right-hand column of the calendar. Select the category of interest to you to see events that fall under it.
Calendar categories
  • Hovering your mouse over any event name opens up a frame with more details for that event. At the bottom of that frame, you can elect to see even "MORE INFO" or "ADD TO CALENDAR" - add the event directly to your own Google calendar.
Calendar mouse-over
  • Event Details. When you are looking at the event details, you have the option to use a variety of interactive tools.
    • You can see the map that shows you where the event venue is (currently only works in Internet Explorer) and a link to a full Google map so you can find the building if you are not very familiar with the campus

Calendar map


    • You can share the event on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, add it to your calendar, forward it to friends via email, or
    • You can also select the Other Event Actions menu that gives you even more options for sharing the event and staying current on any changes to it.

Calendar actions