Socializing - Innovating - Collaborating
Project Sandbox is an ongoing examination into the enhancement of student learning through providing tools, space, collaborative opportunities and education. The intent of this project is to come away with answers for users’ needs/wants and how to establish a space that is given value through the input of the people that use it.
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Technology Petting Zoo
Time: Wednesday, Sept. 11 9:00am - 12:00pm or Thursday, Sept. 12 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Across from the Library service desk
Attendees will be able to interact with several stations which will contain a variety of technology to experience. This will be attended on a drop-in basis.
Cardboard Robot Jousting
Time: Thursday, Sept. 19 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Across from the Library service desk
Attendees will create a robot out of cardboard which will then be used to joust against other cardboard robots. In addition to jousting, robots will also be given a chance to race against one another. This event is attended on a drop-in basis.
So you want to create a blog: How to use and customize WordPress
Time: Tuesday, Sept. 24 9:30am - 11:30am (register here) or Wednesday, Sept. 25 2:00pm - 4:00pm (register here)
Location: Across from the Library service desk
Attendees will learn how to create and customize the look, functionality and content of a blog using WordPress. No prior experience necessary.
So you want to learn to code: How Python can help with your next assignment
Time: Wednesday, Oct. 2 9:00am - 11:00am (register here) or Thursday, Oct. 3 2:00pm - 4:00pm (register here)
Location: Across from the Library service desk
Attendees will learn practical basics about coding in Python. No prior experience necessary.
So you want to take a picture: How to use a DSLR camera and compose a photograph
Time: Tuesday, Oct. 8 2:00pm - 4:00pm (register here) or Wednesday, Oct. 9 9:00am - 11:00am (register here)
Location: Across from the Library service desk
Attendees will learn how to use a DSLR camera and how to properly compose a photograph. No prior experience necessary.
So you want to make a video: How to create a professional looking video with Adobe Premiere
Time: Tuesday, Oct. 15 9:30am - 11:30am (register here) or Wednesday, Oct. 16 2:00pm - 4:00pm (register here)
Location: Across from the Library service desk
Attendees will learn how to upgrade their videos by creating a professional look with Adobe Premiere. No prior experience necessary.
So you want to create a logo: How to make a unique logo with Adobe Illustrator
Time: Wednesday, Oct. 30 9:00am - 11:00am (register here) or Thursday, Oct. 31 2:00pm - 4:00pm (register here)
Location: Across from the Library service desk
Attendees will learn how to create and design a logo using Adobe Illustrator. No prior experience necessary.
Technology Petting Zoo
Time: Wednesday, Nov. 6 1:00pm - 4:00pm or Thursday, Nov. 7 9:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Across from the Library service desk
Attendees will be able to interact with several stations which will contain a variety of technology to experience. This will be attended on a drop-in basis.
So you want to create a research poster: How to upgrade your design with Adobe Photoshop
Time: Tuesday, Nov. 19 2:00pm - 4:00pm (register here) or Wednesday, Nov. 20 9:00am - 11:00am (register here)
Location: Across from the Library service desk
Attendees will learn how to upgrade the designs of their research posters using design concepts and Adobe Photoshop. No prior experience necessary.
