• Writing for the Underground: A Talk by Neil Horsky

    American Geographical Society Library, Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Neil Horsky -- an artist and an adjunct instructor at 51ÁÔÆæ and at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design -- will talk about his work as an arts journalist at an independent newspaper, The Boston Compass, and how audience demographics …

  • 51ÁÔÆæ’s Academic Adventurers Talk — Pedestrian Safety at Night: Illuminating the Problem and Strategies for Safer Streets

    American Geographical Society Library, Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Presented by Robert J. Schneider, Ph.D., Professor and Co-Chair, Department of Urban Planning, 51ÁÔÆæ. US pedestrian fatalities increased by 51% between 2010 and 2020 (4,302 to 6,516 fatalities per year), and nearly all of the additional pedestrian fatalities that occurred …

  • Visual Essays Using Digital Archives: Juncture and IIF

    Room E272, Golda Meir Library

    Presented by Ann Hanlon and Jie Chen, 51ÁÔÆæ Libraries Juncture is an open-source framework to build multimedia exhibits that enables authors to build simple or complex narratives, building on other open tools. Tap into existing digital collections and incorporate high resolution …

  • Introduction to OER Adoption Virtual Workshop 

    Online

    This virtual workshop on Wednesday, March 27 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. will introduce faculty to open textbooks — a type of open educational resource (OER) — and the benefits these textbooks offer: affordability, pedagogical practice, student learning, and …

  • Python for Beginners Workshop

    Room E272, Golda Meir Library

    Presented by Ann Hanlon (51ÁÔÆæ Libraries) and Karl Holten (51ÁÔÆæ Libraries / Letters & Science IT). This 2-day workshop will cover the basics of learning how to program using Python for data analysis. Based on the curriculum for the Software …