Tuesday, 27 Jan 2015
Poster Sale
Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union. Sponsored by Student Activities Center.
Webinar: Scientific Writing in STEM Classes as a Cognitive Apprenticeship (CIRTL Network)
Scientists learn how to write scientifically, but how do you teach students to do this? In contrast to lab techniques, where there is often an apprenticeship aspect in which students learn by watching others and then practicing, there isn't much to watch while a scientist writes. This needs to be a cognitive apprenticeship instead of a physical one.
Innovating at the Forefront of Precision Neutrino Oscillation Physics
Jonathan Asaadi Syracuse University
Portrait Drawing Class
Investigate the anatomy of the face and head through in-class exercises using measurement, size comparison, negative space exploration and other classical drawing techniques using a variety of media. Learn about proportion of facial features, how to render individual features, how to draw expressions and emotions and the effects of light and shadow to create a realistic likeness.