Library - Scholarly Commons

This calendar includes events sponsored by the Scholarly Commons as well as those by

our campus partners

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55 matches found

    • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm   Wed morning
      7/5/2023
    • 329/330 Armory Building

    This 1 & 1/2 hour in person session will begin by logging in to Teams training accounts. Next we will explore the Teams call interface, including contacts, contact groups, and Voicemail. We will take a look at call settings and then spend the rest of the time practicing making and receiving calls, transferring calls, placing calls on hold, and merging calls.

    • 1:00 - 2:00 pm   Wed afternoon
      7/5/2023

    This one-hour online presentation is aimed at campus IT Pros and phone coordinators. We will begin by exploring the Teams Phones interface, management of Contacts, Calls, and Voicemail. We will take a look at the enhancements to Presence status upgrade and Phone settings. We will finish up by sharing process information and support resources. Link sent if registered by 11

    • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
      7/6/2023
    • Online -OR - In-person at the Main Library, Orange Room

    • 3:00 - 4:15 pm
      7/6/2023

    • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm   Fri morning
      7/7/2023
    • 329/330 Armory Building

    This 1 & 1/2 hour in person session will begin by logging in to Teams training accounts. Next we will explore the Teams call interface, including contacts, contact groups, and Voicemail. We will take a look at call settings and then spend the rest of the time practicing making and receiving calls, transferring calls, placing calls on hold, and merging calls.

    • 2:00 pm
      7/9/2023
    • 900 Beach St, San Francisco, CA 94109

    Robert Cherny, author of "Harry Bridges: Labor Radical, Labor Legend", will be signing books and speaking at the Maritime Museum in San Francisco about his new book.

    • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm   Mon morning
      7/10/2023

    This 1-hour online presentation and demo will begin by exploring the Teams Phones interface, management of Contacts, Calls, and Voicemail. We will take a look at the enhancements to Presence status updates and finish up with Phone settings. Link sent if registered by 10am

    • 3:00 - 4:30 pm   Mon afternoon
      7/10/2023
    • 329/330 Armory Building

    This 1 & 1/2 hour in person session will begin by logging in to Teams training accounts. Next we will explore the Teams call interface, including contacts, contact groups, and Voicemail. We will take a look at call settings and then spend the rest of the time practicing making and receiving calls, transferring calls, placing calls on hold, and merging calls.

    • 9:00 - 10:00 am   Tues. morning
      7/11/2023

    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.

    • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
      7/11/2023
    • Online -OR - In-person at the Main Library, Orange Room

    • 1:00 - 2:30 pm   Tues afternoon
      7/11/2023
    • 329/330 Armory Building

    This 1 & 1/2 hour in person session will begin by logging in to Teams training accounts. Next we will explore the Teams call interface, including contacts, contact groups, and Voicemail. We will take a look at call settings and then spend the rest of the time practicing making and receiving calls, transferring calls, placing calls on hold, and merging calls.

    • 3:00 - 4:00 pm
      7/11/2023

    • 6:00 pm
      7/11/2023
    • Chicago Architecture Center, Gand Lecture Hall

    Join Thomas Leslie at the Chicago Architecture Center for a book talk about his new book "Chicago Skyscrapers, 1934-1986: How Technology, Politics, Finance, and Race Reshaped the City."

    • 11:00 - 11:55 am   Wed morning
      7/12/2023

    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 8 am.

    • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
      7/13/2023
    • Online -OR - In-person at the Main Library, Orange Room

    • 3:00 - 4:00 pm
      7/13/2023

    • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm   Fri morning
      7/14/2023

    This 1-hour online presentation and demo will begin by exploring the Teams Phones interface, management of Contacts, Calls, and Voicemail. We will take a look at the enhancements to Presence status updates and finish up with Phone settings. Link sent if registered by 10am

    • 1:00 pm
      7/14/2023
    • 161 Northfield Rd, Northfield, IL 60093

    Cynthia Clampitt, author of "Midwest Maize", will be signing books and speaking at North Shore Senior Center about her new book.

    • All Day
      7/15/2023
    • Warren Harding Museum and Library -- 380 Mt Vernon Ave, Marion, OH 43302

    Cara Finnegan, author of "Photographic Presidents: Making History from Daguerreotype to Digital", will be signing books and speaking at this year's Warren G. Harding Symposium about her new book.

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   Mon afternoon
      7/17/2023
    • 329 Armory Building

    In this 2-hr in-person workshop, learn how to add, divide, multiply, and subtract by entering formulas using Excel. Other topics include looking at just a few of the hundreds of functions available in Excel. Finally, we will sample a function or two from some of the more commonly used categories of functions including statistical, logical, financial, and date & time.

    • 9:00 - 10:00 am   Tu morning
      7/18/2023

    This one-hour online presentation is aimed at campus IT Pros and phone coordinators. We will begin by exploring the Teams Phones interface, management of Contacts, Calls, and Voicemail. We will take a look at the enhancements to Presence status upgrade and Phone settings. We will finish up by sharing process information and support resources. Link sent if registered by 8am

    • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
      7/18/2023
    • Online -OR - In-person at the Main Library, Orange Room

    • 11:00 - 11:55 am   Tues. morning
      7/18/2023

    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 8 am.

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   Tues afternoon
      7/18/2023

    Join us in a live, online session using OneNote 365 where we will discuss the structure of notebooks, practice putting data into them, and explore the interconnectivity of Microsoft applications with OneNote. Prerequisite: fundamentals of OneNote. Register by 12 pm to get meeting link sent.

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   Tues. afternoon
      7/18/2023

    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.

    • 3:00 - 4:00 pm
      7/18/2023

    • 3:30 - 4:30 pm   Tues afternoon
      7/18/2023

    This 1-hour online presentation and demo will begin by exploring the Teams Phones interface, management of Contacts, Calls, and Voicemail. We will take a look at the enhancements to Presence status updates and finish up with Phone settings. Link sent if registered by noon

    • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm   Wed. morning
      7/19/2023
    • online

    This 2-hour online workshop introduces the Access query object.  Topics include working in design view; creating a simple query by adding and removing fields and adding criterion. We will create multi-table queries; calculated fields and set field properties; explore a totals query, parameter query, and action queries.

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   W afternoon
      7/19/2023

    In this two-hour live Photoshop session, we will cover working with layers and learn to edit in a non-destructive way. Register by 12 pm to get meeting link sent.  

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   Wed. afternoon
      7/19/2023

    In this 2-hour 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.

    • 9:00 - 10:00 am   Thurs. morning
      7/20/2023

    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

    • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
      7/20/2023
    • Online -OR - In-person at the Main Library, Orange Room

    • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm   Thurs. morning
      7/20/2023
    • online

    In this 2-hour online 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.

    • 1:00 - 2:00 pm   Thur afternoon
      7/20/2023

    This 1 & 1/2 hour in person session will begin by logging in to Teams training accounts. Next we will explore the Teams call interface, including contacts, contact groups, and Voicemail. We will take a look at call settings and then spend the rest of the time practicing making and receiving calls, transferring calls, placing calls on hold, and merging calls.

    • 3:00 - 4:00 pm
      7/20/2023

    • 7:00 pm
      7/20/2023
    • 113 Harbor Way STE 190, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

    Patrick Moser, author of "Surf and Rescue: George Freeth and the Birth of California Beach Culture", will be signing books and speaking at the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) about his new book.

    • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm   Fri morning
      7/21/2023

    This 1-hour online presentation and demo will begin by exploring the Teams Phones interface, management of Contacts, Calls, and Voicemail. We will take a look at the enhancements to Presence status updates and finish up with Phone settings. Link sent if registered by 10am

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   Mon afternoon
      7/24/2023

    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 online; register by noon to be sent the link.

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   Mon. afternoon
      7/24/2023
    • 329 Armory Building

    Have you been asked to put together a PowerPoint presentation, but you're not sure how to start? Participate in this short 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.

    • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
      7/25/2023
    • Online -OR - In-person at the Main Library, Orange Room

    • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm   Tues. morning
      7/25/2023
    • 329 Armory Building

    Explore the Microsoft Word interface while learning some shortcuts and efficiencies for typing text on a page, fixing spelling errors, changing spacing, page margins, and saving our work. Other topics covered will include learning the best way to select text, and using cut/copy/paste. Formatting tools are next, including Format Painter.

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   Tues afternoon
      7/25/2023

    Join us in an online session using OneNote where we will discuss the structure of notebooks and how OneNote notebooks work within MS Teams. Prereq: understand Teams and MS OneNote. Link sent if registered by 11 am

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   Tues. afternoon
      7/25/2023
    • 329 Armory Building

    In this 2-hour in-person, instructor led workshop, we will explore the mail merge features in Microsoft Word including working with various data sources such as Excel and Access; working with rules; and creating and printing labels. We will also learn about email merge.

    • 3:00 - 4:00 pm
      7/25/2023

    • 9:00 - 11:00 am   W morning
      7/26/2023

    Register for this 2-hour Outlook session to learn about specific features and tips for using Outlook more productively. Zoom link sent if registered by 8 am.

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   W afternoon
      7/26/2023

    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.

    • 7:00 - 8:00 pm
      7/26/2023
    • 300 Olde Half Day Rd, Lincolnshire, IL 60069

    Monica Eng and David Hammond, authors of "Made in Chicago", will be signing books and speaking at the Vernon Area Public Library about their new book.

    • All Day
      7/27/2023
    • 1220 El Carmel Pl, San Diego, CA 92109

    Patrick Moser, author of "Surf and Rescue: George Freeth and the Birth of California Beach Culture", will be signing books and speaking at the San Diego Rowing Club about his new book.

    • 9:00 - 11:00 am   Th morning
      7/27/2023

    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

    • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
      7/27/2023
    • Online -OR - In-person at the Main Library, Orange Room

    • 12:30 - 1:30 pm
      7/27/2023

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   Thur afternoon
      7/27/2023

    In this 2-hour online workshop we will explore the Visio interface and create graphics. Visio comes with diagram-specific shapes and tools that enable you to quickly create professional-looking flowcharts, organization charts, timelines, & more. We will learn how to create some basic shapes, and connect, distribute, & align them with Auto-connect. Register by12 for link.

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   Fri. afternoon
      7/28/2023
    • 329 Armory Building

    In this 2-hour in-person workshop, you will learn how to select data in a worksheet and work with Chart tools to customize the chart type, chart layout, and chart style that best represents the selected data. Once the chart is exactly the way you want it, we will learn how to save it as a template to use again.

    • 10:00 am
      7/29/2023

    Robert Cherny, author of "Harry Bridges: Labor Radical, Labor Legend", will be signing books and speaking virtually with the San Francisco State Osher LifeLong Learning Institute about his new book.

    • 2:00 - 4:00 pm   Mon afternoon
      7/31/2023

    In this 2-hour workshop, participants will learn how to create and open InDesign documents, navigate the user interface, modify a document, import graphics, and manipulate basic text and text frames. Register by 11 am to receive the Zoom link.