Event Calendar | Kelvin Smith Library

Oct 09

Getting Started with AI Media Tools

AI is everywhere these days, and AI media creation is one of the most exciting aspects of its implementation. This workshop/ discussion/ conversation covers will go over what opportunities…
Oct 10

Hands on VR: AR Coloring Books

Augmented Reality, the mixing of the real world with virtual graphics, comes in all sorts of flavors. In this hands on workshop we play with augmented reality coloring books where predefined…
Oct 10

Recognition and Representation: The Importance of Seeing Ourselves in Art & Literature-Talk and Art Exhibit

Join KSL for a conversation on the critical importance of communities recognizing themselves in art and literature. Dr. Cara Byrne, full-time lecturer in the CWRU Dept. of English and…
Oct 14

Introduction to Open Source Software

This workshop introduces the principles and practices of open source software. Participants will learn how open source tools support transparency, collaboration, and reproducibility in…
Oct 15

Level Up Your Research: A Workshop Series from the WRC and KSL Session 2 (afternoon)

Take your source-based research to the next level! In monthly workshops, experts from the Writing Resource Center and Kelvin Smith Libraries will guide you through the research writing…
Oct 15

Level Up Your Research: A Workshop Series from the WRC and KSL Session 2 (evening)

Take your source-based research to the next level! In monthly workshops, experts from the Writing Resource Center and Kelvin Smith Libraries will guide you through the research writing…
Oct 16

Planning your Digitization Project

Photographs are like potato chips, you just can't scan only one! This workshop/ discussion/ conversation covers many of the factors one should consider when starting any sort of digitzation…
Oct 17

Hands on VR: 3D Photography

With VR everywhere, learning to both view & take 3D photos can be a fun and rewarding activity. This intensive hands-on workshop will have participants take photos (with their cell phone)…
Oct 23

Planning your Website Project with Word Press

So you want to create and maintain a website for your project? One of the easiest ways is to use Wordpress. This workshop, discussion, and conversation covers many of the factors one needs…
Oct 24

Hands on VR: Intro to Photogrammetry with 3D Zephyr Free

Photogrammetry is a method of creating 3D models by from 2D pictures. This intensive hands-on workshop will go over the best techniques for taking these photos as well as how to process them…
Oct 29

Advanced Photo Manipulation

Moving beyond basic workflow, this workshop covers the filter tools, painting tools, and selection tools (including blemish correction) of Adobe Photoshop.
Nov 04

Finding and Using Census Data in R

Learn how to access and analyze U.S. Census Bureau data directly in R with the powerful tidycensus package. This workshop is designed for researchers, analysts, and data enthusiasts looking…
Nov 11

Advanced Graphing in R using ggplot2

Take your data visualizations to the next level with ggplot2, R's most powerful and flexible graphing package. This workshop is designed for users who have experience with ggplot and are…
Nov 12

Basic Audio Editing

Learn the fundamentals and concepts of digital audio, from music to digitization to recording and editing your own podcasts using Adobe Audition.
Nov 14

Intro to ArcGIS

Whatever your area of interest, GIS can be for you. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) enables everyone to transform data into maps and enhance your research via geospatial methods. This…
Nov 19

Level Up Your Research: A Workshop Series from the WRC and KSL Session 3 (afternoon)

Take your source-based research to the next level! In monthly workshops, experts from the Writing Resource Center and Kelvin Smith Libraries will guide you through the research writing…
Nov 19

Level Up Your Research: A Workshop Series from the WRC and KSL Session 3 (evening)

Take your source-based research to the next level! In monthly workshops, experts from the Writing Resource Center and Kelvin Smith Libraries will guide you through the research writing…
Dec 02

Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) Using Open Source LLM Frameworks

This digital scholarship workshop offers graduate students an introduction to retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) using large language models. Participants will learn how RAG systems…
Dec 03

Basic Video Editing

In this workshop you will learn fundamentals of digital video from production to distribution. Learn some tricks of how to work without a crew or as we call it “video for one.” Even…
Dec 09

Local LLMs: Langchain and Pytorch (Advanced)

This digital scholarship workshop introduces graduate students to LangChain and PyTorch, two powerful tools for building and customizing large language model applications. Participants will…