Learning anatomy is made easier using virtual reality tools! In this workshop, you will learn how to borrow and use a Meta Quest 2 and how to use the app Primal VR to study anatomy at home or in our Studio.
The Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine will be holding our second annual Halloween Pop-Up Exhibit, on Tuesday, October 31st from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. in the Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine in Phillips-Wangensteen Building (room 2-330) showing a selection of our most bone-chilling books. Are you brave enough to join us?
Discover how virtual reality can enhance your learning and be applied during the design process or to showcase work. This workshop is for anyone but would be useful for College of Design students in particular. In this workshop, you will learn how to convert a Sketchup model into a virtual environment, sketch in 3D using Open Brush and Gravity Sketch, and you will hear about various apps for design: Sentio VR, Arkio, and more!
In this session, participants will learn about the fundamentals of the video production process, from planning to distribution. Topics covered will include storytelling, image and audio selection, media reuse, interviews, attribution, sharing your project, and campus support resources. Session time will be 30 minutes.
Join us on Nov. 3 for an event in the 2023-24 First Fridays season, featuring presentations from the Upper Midwest Literary Archives and the University Archives. Please register to attend in person or online. ASL interpreters will be present for all First Fridays events.
Join us on Monday, Nov. 6 to hear author Samuel Freedman speak about his new publication “Into the Bright Sunshine: Young Hubert Humphrey and the Fight for Civil Rights.” Following the talk will be a reception with a book signing and an opportunity to view the new exhibit “Symbolic Significance: Tracing the History of Jewish High Holidays and the First Day of School.”
Every student experiences stress, and it's important to find your strategies for taking care of yourself. This is a part of a series of workshops on VR for Stress Reduction, this one being focused on meditation. In this workshop, we will use an app called Hoame to experience a guided meditation exercise, and you will learn how you can borrow a VR headset if you decide to make this part of your strategy.
Join the Wangensteen Historical Library, the Oakeshott Institute, and the Center for Premodern Studies for a pop up event on medieval battle medicine!
Learn to use the Toaster Audio Studio!
Walter Library is turning 100 years old! Explore a mini-exhibit about the history and...
Join Toaster Ambassador Lauren to get nostalgic and make your own cool friendship bracelets. Space is limited, so reserve your seat today!
In this session, participants are encouraged to bring their media creation ideas. The media specialist will provide guidance on potential appropriate equipment and software considerations that fit the project needs. Demonstration and open discussion will be included. Session time will be 30 minutes.
This session will help you form good practices as you prepare to submit your research...
Hey UMN Veterans! Is the UMN campus not your primary place to get schoolwork done?...
Meet with fellow students on Zoom and learn how to use Zotero to create your...
Hey UMN Veterans! Is the UMN campus not your primary place to get schoolwork done?...
Join us at Wilson Library (west bank) for an extra special 10th anniversary celebration with...
Learn to use the Toaster Audio Studio!
An owl carving in Walter Library. How do the spaces we inhabit influence our stories...
Learning anatomy is made easier using virtual reality tools! In this workshop, you will learn how to borrow and use a Meta Quest 2 and how to use the app Primal VR to study anatomy at home or in our Studio.
Discover how virtual reality can enhance your learning and be applied during the design process or to showcase work. This workshop is for anyone but would be useful for College of Design students in particular. In this workshop, you will learn how to convert a Sketchup model into a virtual environment, sketch in 3D using Open Brush and Gravity Sketch, and you will hear about various apps for design: Sentio VR, Arkio, and more!
Watch students from across the University make their 90-second pitch and compete for a chance to win $1,000. Students will share their business ideas to a panel of entrepreneurs and investors and get live feedback in addition to potential cash prizes. Participants have gone on to launch their BizPitch ideas.
Join us at Wilson Library (west bank) for PAWS (Pet Away Worry and Stress) from UMN...
Meet with fellow students on Zoom and learn how to use Zotero to create your...
Learn about using EndNote to import citations, customize your account, and format your bibliographies and...
Join us on Dec. 1 for an event in the 2023-24 First Fridays season, featuring presentations from the Sherlock Holmes Collections and the Immigration History Research Center Archives. Please register to attend in person or online. ASL interpreters will be present for all First Fridays events.
Get started 3D printing! No experience needed. We'll learn how to download the software that goes with the 3D printers, and download a model from Thingiverse to turn into an amazing 3D print. Join the Toaster Ambassador Lauren and Riely for this Beginners Workshop.
Ready for finals? Have final papers and projects or a mountain of homework to finish...
Ready for finals? Have final papers and projects or a mountain of homework to finish...
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