Research Commons is pleased to invite you to a Libraries session titled, Strategies for Managing Your Research Data. All faculty and research staff are welcome. Managing research data is becoming increasingly complex for York researchers. Attend this workshop to learn general principles and best practices for data documentation, deposit, and sharing. This workshop will cover the following topics: […]
In this session we’ll demonstrate how to properly produce a video podcast. Topics covered include 3-point lighting, the importance of a good wide shot, the concept of cross shooting, and capturing effective audio. Presenter: Sean Sweeney
Get started with the makerspace laser cutter. We’ll demonstrate how it works and how you can use the cutter to make amazing designs with wood and acrylic! Presenter: Jacob Turola & Jiaqi Yuan
A session on the Pomodoro Technique through 3D printing. Boost your focus and productivity! Join us to create a 3D-printed tomato timer and explore the Pomodoro Technique for better time management. Hands-on fun and practical skills for academic success! Presenter: Jacob Turola & Jiaqi Yuan; Kaye Canoy
In this interactive workshop you will learn what academic integrity is at York and how you can demonstrate it. Through scenarios, you will identify different types of academic misconduct that can occur in student work, learn how you can practice academic integrity effectively and find out where you can get more support. Additionally, this workshop […]
Learn the fundamental concepts of video and video editing with DaVinci Resolve, the popular software that has a robust free version. Understanding of this software’s interface and functionality is transferrable to many other video editing software. Workstations installed with Resolve will be available. Participants who want to use their laptops are encouraged to download and […]
Data is deposited into a repository towards the end of its lifecycle when it is ready for sharing and publication. Publishing your data in a trusted data repository can provide the necessary curation and storage conditions to key your data secure and ensure your data is discoverable to a wide audience. Increasingly, many journal publishers […]
Learn to create your own 3D models for printing using free and open-source software, SolveSpace. An overview of the software and step-by-step instruction will provide a gentle introduction to 3D design techniques, so no previous experience is required. This workshop is part of a series previewing the exciting new library spaces at the Markham Campus […]
York University Libraries’ new Media Creation Lab (MCL) is inviting members of the university community to a Launch and Open House event. The event will be highlighted by four interactive stations placed throughout the Scott Library atrium, where attendees will have the opportunity for hands-on access to audio and video recording equipment and virtual reality […]