Library Workshop: Archival Research: The Basics

Room C196.02 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

Wednesday, April 22: Archival Research: The Basics, led by Donna Davey Learn the basics of archival research in this hands-on workshop.  We’ll cover what archives are and how they are arranged, where and how to look for sources, and what to expect when you visit an archival repository. Full details and registration here: http://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/event/archival-research-the-basics/

Digital Fellows Guest Workshop: Geospatial Mapping with QGIS

Room C196.02 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

Digital Fellows Guest Workshop: Geospatial Mapping with QGIS Thursday, April 23, 2015 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM (EDT) Please join guest speaker Abby Mullen (Northeastern University) for the latest Digital Fellows workshop of the Spring 2015 semester. This workshop will focus on QGIS and the use of historical maps, georectification, and adding other data on top …

Free

ArcGIS All-Day Workshop

ArcGIS | All day workshops on Feb 27, Mar 27, Apr 24 ($30) | Frank Donnelly Do you have a research question that you'd like to envision geographically? Maybe you'd like to study neighborhoods and businesses to target a market. Or perhaps you want to visualize the distribution of education, employment, or resources across the country or …

$30

New Media Lab Meeting

Room 7388.01 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

Tuesday, April 28, 12:30 – 2:00 Presenting: Stephanie St. Pierre, “Food Systems, Health and Community” and Alice Lynn McMichael, “Documenting Cappadocia” Please visit the New Media Lab website for more information.

ITP Workshop: Photoshop

Photoshop| April 29, 4:15 to 6:15 | Room TBD | Sissi Liu 劉思 Participants will learn basic skills such as understanding and adjusting the histogram, tonal scale, refining colors with hue/saturation, changing fill and opacity.  Then we will delve into more advanced skills such as layering and collage, burning and dodging, creating effects with blur gallery. Students …

free

Futures Initiative Event: Mapping the Futures of Higher Education

Room 9206, CUNY Graduate Center 365 Fifth Ave., New York, NY, United States

May 5: Mapping the Futures of Higher Education, Open Class Session and Reception, Presentations of Works-in-Progress, Recap, and Interactive Session–Bring Your Markers!, 5-8pm, The Graduate Center, CUNY, William Kelly Skylight Conference Room Please visit the Futures Initiative website for more information.

The Digital GC: Year-End Showcase

Room 9205 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

The Digital GC: Year-End Showcase Please join us on May 19th 2015 for a special event at the Graduate Center showcasing the innovative and diverse digital projects initiated during the …

Free

Futures Initiative Event: Mapping the Futures of Higher Education

The Graduate Center, CUNY, Library, Alumni Lounge, and Segal Theatre

May 22: Mapping the Futures of Higher Education, Exhibit of the CUNY Map of NYC, Reception, and Recognition Ceremony for all Futures Initiative Scholars, Evening, The Graduate Center, CUNY, Library, …