Tuesday, May 31, 12:00-2:00pm<\/strong> Join faculty colleagues for a conversation about scholarly publishing. Panelists Aviva Briefel, Matt Klingle, Madeleine Msall, Birgit Tautz, and Nat Wheelwright will share their varied experiences with book and journal publishing. Topics will include:<\/p>\n There will be ample time for questions and discussion.<\/p>\n Sponsored by the Library and the Office of the Dean for Academic Affairs<\/p>\n Lunch available at noon; panel discussion begins at 12:30<\/strong><\/p>\n Please RSVP to: Michelle McDonough<\/a> | 207.798.7077<\/strong><\/p>\n Take advantage of the expertise of staff from Academic Technology & Consulting to hone your skills or learn a new tool.<\/p>\n Week of June 6<\/strong><\/p>\n Staff from Academic Technology & Consulting will collaborate with Information Technology staff to offer this annual series, particularly helpful for students and staff engaged in summer project work. \u00a0Topics include:<\/p>\n Details forthcoming. \u00a0For information contact Jennifer Snow<\/a> | 207.725.3707<\/p>\n Thursday, June 16 | 10am-noon<\/strong> You have heard about the “Cloud” but how does it relate to your work? \u00a0In this session you will gain a deeper understanding of what the Cloud is and how you can use it for your work.\u00a0 We will look at tools from the Microsoft Azure Cloud that will help you process your data more effectively.\u00a0 This session will be offered at an introductory level to expose students, staff, and faculty to\u00a0the power of the Cloud. \u00a0Register here.<\/a><\/p>\n Thursday, June 16 | 1:30-3:30pm You have explored the Cloud and how it can work for you.\u00a0 In this session we will dive deeper into a few select offerings in the Azure Cloud that will help you process, analyze, and explore your data more effectively. \u00a0This session will be for more advanced users who might wish to create their own programs to manipulate and\/or query their data. \u00a0Register here.<\/a><\/p>\n Tuesday, June 28-Wednesday, June 29 | 10am-noon both days, with open lab times each afternoon Have you considered giving your students an opportunity to express themselves creatively or present their research through the narrative structure of a movie? \u00a0This two-day workshop will provide participants with a brief introduction to the process of creating an assignment, writing scripts, and storyboarding. \u00a0Additionally, it will introduce various software tools available for editing video and audio. \u00a0Each participant will create a short video and staff will be available to assist with the creation process. \u00a0Register here.<\/a><\/p>\n Thursday, June 30 | 10-11am Would you like to make your course readings available to your students in Blackboard? \u00a0This session will cover scanning your articles, creating a section on the left-hand menu dedicated to the course readings, uploading your files to Blackboard, and creating links to Library-licensed e-content. Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nNixon Room (3rd<\/sup> floor H-L Library)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n
Technology Workshops<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Jumpstart to Summer Training Series<\/h3>\n
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Introduction to Azure<\/h3>\n
\nLocation TBD<\/strong><\/p>\nIntermediate Data Processing on Azure<\/h3>\n
\n<\/strong>Location TBD<\/strong><\/p>\nIntroducing Video Projects in your Courses<\/h3>\n
\n<\/strong>Media Commons and Electronic Classroom, H-L Library<\/strong><\/p>\nUploading your Course Readings to Blackboard<\/h3>\n
\n<\/strong>Electronic Classroom, H-L Library<\/strong><\/p>\n