Conference/Seminar/Workshop
How well do you know the Learning Commons? Join us for a crash course in learning the ins, outs, workarounds, and secrets of one of the most popular places on campus.
September 18—October 9, 2019, Wednesdays 6:00 pm-7:00 pm
Library, W.E.B. Du Bois, Lower Level, Learning Commons Desk
Come learn the fundamentals of security through lockpicking.
September 19, 2019
2:30 pm-3:45 pm
Agricultural Engineering Building, 120
Join us to explore how to manage group work online and hands on experience using the tools in the Google Suite (APPS at UMass).
September 23, 2019
10:00 am-12:00 pm
Library, W.E.B. Du Bois, TBD
Explore the features of Zoom for teaching. In this introductory workshops, we’ll cover the basics of scheduling and running meetings, as well as creating engaging discussions with tools like screen sharing, whiteboards, breakout rooms, and polling.
September 24, 2019
12:00 pm-2:00 pm
Library, W.E.B. Du Bois, TBD
Want to learn how 3D modeling? The DML is offering a chance to learn Fusion 360, a free-to-use 3D modeling software that is accessible for beginners yet has professional features.
September 24, 2019
1:00 pm-2:30 pm
Library, W.E.B. Du Bois, Digital Media Lab, Floor 3
Explore the Diverse Learning Activities at Science Pickle.
September 24, 2019
4:00 pm-5:00 pm
Hasbrouck Hall, 230
Learn about microphones and audio recorders available for use in the Digital Media Lab.
September 24, 2019
7:00 pm-8:00 pm
Library, W.E.B. Du Bois, Digital Media Lab, Floor 3
Please note: For this workshop we will expect participants to engage with provided content prior to the workshop (expected to take less than 30 minutes).
September 25, 2019
10:00 am-12:00 pm
Library, W.E.B. Du Bois, TBD
If you hate building a list of resources and put it off until the last minute, or if your list of resources is a stack of Post-it notes, photos, and scraps of papers, then perhaps a citation manager is for you.
September 25, 2019 12:00 pm-1:00 pm
October 22, 2019 5:00 pm-6:00 pm
Science and Engineering Library, Classroom
The Interdepartmental Program in Film Studies presents a workshop, rough-cut film screening, and discussion with director James June Schneider: Film Revolt: They Called Themselves Newsreel (France/USA, 2020.
September 25, 2019
1:00 pm-3:30 pm
Integrative Learning Center, S404 (Film Studies Screening Room)
