UMass | Viz Compelling Visualization

 

 

Registration is closed for this event. If you would like to be added to our VIZ mailing list for future events please email Michelle Wonsey.

 

 

 

Friday, May 3, 2019 - 9:00am to 1:30pm​
Design Building, Room 170

 

Compelling visuals make ideas more accessible.

UMass VIZ aims to increase awareness of visual communications concepts, help hone skills, and share resources to improve how we present our ideas and findings to the world.

Themes explored in the inaugural workshop include:
 

 

Research & Engagement—in partnership with the College of Natural Sciences, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, College of Humanities and Fine Arts, College of Engineering —invites the campus community to attend all or part of the inaugural UMass VIZ event.

For complete event information visit: umass.science/viz

                                                                                               

Agenda:

9:00-9:15

Welcome. Why VIZ?                                                              

9:15-10:45

"Design Fundamentals" - Carolina Aragón, Assistant Professor - Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning + Caryn Brause, Associate Professor - Department of Architecture

10:45-11:00

Break

11:00-11:45

"Effective Imagery in Science Communication" - Ezra Markowitz, Assistant Professor - Department of Environmental Conservation

11:45-12:00

Break

12:00-12:45

"Data Visualization: From Principles to Practice" - Jenna Marquard, Associate Professor - Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

12:45-1:30

Networking Lunch