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RBML's fall exhibit featuring the University of Illinois Library's extensive Conde de Montemar letters collection, as well as other rare and fascinating books about the 16th-Century Spanish conquest and colonization of Perú.

Join us in a one-hour online session to learn about the basic features of Zoom. This session is aimed for first time or beginner users. Register by 8 am to get meeting link sent.

Join Director Nadya Mason and your colleagues this fall for informal conversation and coffee in the Beckman Atrium. This Gather in the Atrium Series will be from 10-10:30 a.m. every Tuesday through the fall semester.

In this two-hour live Photoshop session, we will cover working with selections in preparation to edit images.  

In this two-hour live Photoshop session, we will cover working with layers and learn to edit in a non-destructive way.  

Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for restorative yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. Class will not be held on 11/23 . All are welcome bring your own mat! 

This two-hour in-person instructor led session will introduce you to Microsoft's relational database application, Access. Attendees will take a tour of the objects in an Access database, including tables, queries, forms, and reports.

In this 2 hr in person class, participants will learn how to create and work with Access tables. We will create a table using application parts and also from scratch.  We will create a primary key and start entering data. We will work with fields in a table from adding, deleting, re-arranging to setting field properties. Finish up using lookup fields and calculated fields

This 2 hour Outlook Calendar live workshop, participants will learn to schedule & edit appointments; work with calendar labels and tasks displayed on the Calendar. We will schedule with the Scheduling Assistant, practice scheduling a conference room, and discuss scheduling Online Meetings, and discuss calendar permissions. Link sent if registered by 8 am

Dr. Gruebele will discuss research from wide-field fluorescence imaging to Minflux, geared to look at dynamics of protein-protein and protein-RNA interactions in cells ranging from culture to live animals, as well as models of the cytoplasm from all-atom to coarse-grained to whole cell to interpret dynamical data.

We have many options for scheduling online meetings these days. We will use Outlook for a central place to keep track of several kinds of online meetings and to make sure we have reminders. We will look at recommendations for scheduling with Skype for Business, Zoom and Microsoft Teams. Link sent if registered by 8 am.

This workshop will offer students an opportunity to work closely with an Italo-Greek saints' life (in translation) to explore how such texts depict interpersonal interactions between the featured saint and various Muslims, including both raiders and political leaders.Please register by Friday, November 4.

Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for restorative yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. Class will not be held on 11/23 . All are welcome bring your own mat! 

In this 2-hour online workshop we will explore the whole set of features for managing information in Excel tables. These features make all the typical tabular manipulations—sorting, filtering, analyzing, and formatting, easier than ever.

In this 2-hour course, we will spend time adjusting images in Photoshop, using Adjustment Layers, and explore several kinds of image adjustments. We will also explore image editing in a non-destructive method.  

"The Saint and the Emir: Christian-Muslim Encounters in Early Medieval Italy"

The NSF-funded Deception Awareness and Resilience Training (DART) project is an interdisciplinary endeavor bringing together experts in psychology, deep fakes, game design, cybersecurity, social engineering, and education.

In this 1 hour in person class, you will learn how to work with Excel Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts. Topics include learning how to create a Pivot Table; rearrange and then format the data; set filters including the use of Slicers and Timelines; and finally creating a Pivot Chart of the data in the Pivot Table. This workshop is aimed at beginner users of Pivot Tables.

In this 1-hour in person class, you will learn about conditional formatting of data in Microsoft Excel. Topics will also include applying special formatting to numbers.

Microsoft Teams is a communications platform available through MS Office 365. During this two-hour live online workshop, we will focus on the Teams experience from a team member’s perspective. Topics will include learning how to navigate Teams ; communicating in Teams (including chat); setting and managing notifications of Team activity. Link sent if registered by noon.

Speak Café stands for Song, Poetry, Expression, Art, and Knowledge. It is an open-mic coffeehouse at Krannert Art Museum.

Join us for a talk by William Downs, multidisciplinary artist, presented as part of the Black on Black on Black on Black exhibition and in conjunction with In Blackest Shade, In Darkest Light exhibition at Giertz Gallery Parkland College, where Downs’s work will be on view from November 11, 2022 to February 2, 2023.

Graduate Students are invited to a Data Analysis with Dr. Elizabeth VanEs, University of California, Irvine

Professor Elizabeth Van Es, University of California, Irvine will present, "Developing Awareness of Our Noticing: Expanding and Disrupting Teachers’ Noticing for Equitable Mathematics Instruction"

Faculty and Graduate Students are invited to a Fireside Chat with Dr. Elizabeth VanEs, University of California, Irvine

In Dr. Golding's seminar last year, he described how bacteriophage lambda measures the number of coinfecting viruses and uses this value to assess the abundance of potential hosts and decide whether to become dormant. In this seminar, Dr. Golding will present several recent updates to his team's work.

In this 2-hour online workshop we will explore the Word interface while we type text on a page, fix spelling errors, change spacing and page margins, and save our work. We will practice navigating the document; select text to make revisions; and move text by cutting and pasting. Formatting tools will be next, where we will learn how to emphasize text.

Join Director Nadya Mason and your colleagues this fall for informal conversation and coffee in the Beckman Atrium. This Gather in the Atrium Series will be from 10-10:30 a.m. every Tuesday through the fall semester.

In this 2-hour online workshop we will explore the mail merge features in Word including working with various data sources such as Excel and Access; working with rules; and creating and printing labels. We will also take a look at email merges using Outlook.

In this two-hour Illustrator session, we will go over recommended resources and tutorials, then participants will be introduced to the user interface while creating a vector graphic logo. This workshop is in-person, instructor led.

In this 2-hour online course learn how to create and work with Access forms. Create a new form using the form wizard and explore layout and design view. Add and modify form controls including a calculated control and lookup control.

In this 2-hour workshop, participants will learn the basics of using the drawing tools in Adobe Illustrator CC, including how to use the Pencil and Curvature tools, how to edit paths. Then we will look at layers, including how to create, edit, and organize content. We will also learn the basics of transforming and editing artwork in Adobe Illustrator.

CAS Food For Thought 11:00am, Gisela Sin, Political Science, The Disempowered Executive: Reconsidering the Line Item Veto Noon, Clara Bosak-Schroeder, Classics, The Seven Wonders Project: From Page to Digital Book

Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for restorative yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. Class will not be held on 11/23 . All are welcome bring your own mat! 

Microsoft Teams is a communications platform available through MS Office 365. During this two-hour live online workshop, we will focus on the Teams experience from a team member’s perspective. Topics include learning how to navigate Teams ; communicating with others in Teams (including chat); setting and managing notifications of Team activity. Link sent if registered by 8

In this 2-hour in-person session, we will work with graphics in Microsoft Word. Topics covered will include learning how to add pictures and online images in a Word document; work with shapes; format, resize, move and crop images, and finish with creating and modifying an organization chart.

In this 2-hr in person course you will learn how to use some of the data analysis features and tools using Excel. Topics will include learning how to subtotal a list of data; set up data validation rules; use Goal Seek, Solver, and Scenarios and basic data tables.

Join Beckman Director Nadya Mason and other members of the Beckman community for coffee and cookies in the Beckman Atrium. The Cookie Collab is scheduled for 3 p.m. the third Thursday of each month.

Matt García will discuss what it means to conduct research about farmworkers from the top-down and bottom-up, centering the experiences of workers.

Dr. Kim's group studies how RNase E performs mRNA degradation in bacteria with two different assays. First, they use single-particle tracking to measure the subcellular localization of RNase E as well as their diffusion dynamics. Second, they measure co-and post-transcriptional mRNA degradation rates to understand how mRNA degradation is spatiotemporally regulated.

Have you been asked to put together a PowerPoint presentation, but you're not sure how to start? Participate in this 2-hr online course and learn the basics, including how to create slides and put content in them. We will also learn how to format and custom design the slides.

Join Director Nadya Mason and your colleagues this fall for informal conversation and coffee in the Beckman Atrium. This Gather in the Atrium Series will be from 10-10:30 a.m. every Tuesday through the fall semester.

11:00am, Julie Cidell, Geography & Geographic Information Science, Corridors and Confluences: Four-Dimensional Spaces of Distribution along and around the Des Plaines-Kankakee River Confluence Noon, Nicole Riemer, Atmospheric Sciences, Aerosols: Tiny Particles, Big Impacts

n this 2-hour in-person, instructor led short course you will learn how to specific features and tips on managing email more efficiently from conversation view to rules to pre-sort messages and moving folders around.

Join us for the workshop Monuments, Museums, and Memory on Nov 29-30, organized by the Illinois Global Institute’s Women & Gender in Global Perspectives Program.

In this 2-hour online course, you will become familiar with the Excel's interface. Topics will also include entering, editing, and formatting data in a worksheet, performing basic formulas, printing and using Help.

Join us for the workshop Monuments, Museums, and Memory on Nov 29-30, organized by the Illinois Global Institute’s Women & Gender in Global Perspectives Program.

Join us in a one-hour online session to explore some advanced features of Zoom. Features covered will include breakout rooms, setting a virtual background, recording, and more. Link sent if registered by 8 am.

In this 2-hour online course you will learn how to add, divide, multiply, and subtract by entering formulas into Excel worksheets. Other topics will include an exploration of just a few of the hundreds of functions available in Excel. We will learn how to find a specific function, as well as how to get help while entering arguments.

This 2-hour Outlook Calendar workshop, participants will learn to schedule & edit appointments; work with calendar labels and tasks displayed on the Calendar. We will schedule with the Scheduling Assistant, practice scheduling a conference room, and discuss scheduling Online Meetings, and discuss calendar permissions.

Come join us and learn about the new NIH policy for data sharing that will become effective in 2023. You can join in person in Room 2269, or via Zoom. Registration is required to join the discussion via Zoom. You can register in advance at the following this link: https://illinois.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItceutqj4pHdx4tq6r3iOui4mpx588I-Vb