Events – More information at mru.ca/Events
3D-Modelling in Tinkercad
Fri., Aug. 21 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. — Google Meet
This online workshop will explain the basics of how to create a 3D model, 3D modelling terms and techniques, and how to export your model for 3D printing. Register.
Library Support for Online Course Delivery
Mon., Aug. 24 from 10 to 11 a.m. — Google Meet
Wed., Aug. 26 from 1 to 2 p.m. — Google Meet
This online workshop will highlight ways faculty can optimize MRU Library’s digital collections and services to support online instruction in Fall 2020. Register.
Pride Parade
Mon., Aug. 24 to Sun., Sept. 6 — Facebook
MRU and SAMRU have scheduled a full week of activities, culminating in a virtual parade. Learn more.
Copyright for Online Instruction
Tues., Aug. 25 from 10 to 11 a.m. — Google Meet
Wed., Aug. 26 from 1 to 2 p.m. — Google Meet
Tues., Sept. 1 from 11 a.m. to noon — Google Meet
Wed., Sept. 2 from 1 to 2 p.m. — Google Meet
Join Alana Zanbilowicz, MRU's copyright advisor, for a quick, practical overview of copyright in a world of online delivery. Register.
Beginners's Guide to Augmented Reality
Tues., Aug. 25 from noon to 1 p.m. — Google Meet
Learn about augmented reality applications in the class and research, equipment, digital collections, development tools and library services. Register.
Emerging Technologies Virtial Consultation Drop-in
Wed., Aug. 26 from noon to 2 p.m. — Google Meet
Wed., Sept. 2 from noon to 2 p.m. — Google Meet
Register for drop-in consultations about projects you are working on (virtual reality, augmented reality, 360 cameras, data visualization, immersion studios) with the Emerging Technologies staff. Register.
XR Toolkit Series: Creating Augmented Reality Experiences with Adobe Aero
Thurs., Aug. 27 from noon to 1 p.m. — Google Meet
Learn how to build, view and share interactive augmented reality experiences using your Apple device in this hands-on workshop, using the Adobe Aero platform. Register.
CyberCafe
Thurs., Aug. 27 from 3 to 3:30 p.m. — Google Meet
Join our cybersecurity expert, who will be combing the latest cybersecurity news to find topics for discusson that are engaging and timely. Register.
Career Resiliency: Keys to Surviving and Thriving in Uncertain Times
Tues., Sept. 1 from 11 a.m. to noon — Zoom
Bounce back from career shocks and disruptions, spot trends and make progress towards career goals whether you are early in your career or well established. Register.
Beginner's Guide on 360° Cameras
Tues., Sept. 1 from noon to 1 p.m. — Google Meet
Learn how to use 360° cameras to create highly immersive environments for education. Register.
Shifting your Side Hustle into a Business
Thurs., Sept. 3 from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
— Google Meet
Ever considered starting your own business, or transforming your side-hustle into full-time work? Learn what it takes from with the MRU Library and a panel of experts. Register.
XR Toolkit Series: Editing 360° Photos and Videos with Adobe Premiere and Photoshop
Thurs., Sept. 3 from noon to 1 p.m. — Google Meet
Continuing on from the Beginners Guide to 360 Cameras workshop, learn how to process, edit and view your 360 videos and photos using Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop. Register.
Finishing School
Thurs., Sept. 3 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. — Google Meet
At this weekly drop participants bring in their own fibre projects to work on in a supportive and social setting. Get tips on your projects that are anywhere on their way to being finished from our fibre expert. Register.