Workshops

Learn tools and techniques to make your research more efficient and enjoyable and to help you produce innovative creations. Most workshop sessions are 50 minutes with hands-on practice, so you can apply what you have learned immediately to your projects. Click on the gold box below to see the dates each workshop is offered and then click on Read more for a complete description and to sign up for the workshop.

Be sure to check the schedule before the workshop date for any updates or changes to the posted times or locations.

Alkek Events & Workshops

Location:
Alkek Library first floor; First Floor
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Alexa Hight, alexa.hight@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
TXST Society for Geographic Information Science (SOGIS), Department of Geography and Environmental Studies and University Libraries
The TXST Society of Geographic Information Studies presents a day devoted to all things GIS in the Alkek One GeoSpace area. The event will include a GIS Professional Career Advice Panel, vendors from GIS companies, an interactive scavenger hunt with prizes and tours of the library GeoSpace and MakerSpace areas. Breakfast and lunch will be served. Register today!
 
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Location:
Alkek Main Floor
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Ashlynne Gooch a_g642@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
University Libraries
Join us in the library for some much needed puppy therapy! Divine Canines are bringing their dogs for you to cuddle and pet. There's no other stress relief like it!
Location:
Online Zoom Meeting; Online
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Tara Spies Smith, ts20@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
University Libraries
Come to the Finding & Using Images and Media: An Introduction to Creative Commons workshop to learn about copyright and openly licensed creative content, and how to find and use openly licensed images, music, and video and other open access content. Learn how to properly give credit or attribution to copyrighted or open access content and how to give your scholarly work, creations, and designs a Creative Commons license. Presentation tips and tech tools that can make your presentations and publications more professional and visually interesting will also be briefly covered. Activities will be included. You can use the Canvas course to go along with this workshop if you would like: canvas.txstate.edu



This session is online to be more accessible and flexible. Please use the Signup link to register and get the Zoom link for the workshop. I look forward to working with you!



Image credit: Painting of Hypatia by Julius Kronberg, 1889. In the Public Domain.
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Location:
Alkek Library, First Floor Design Space; First Floor Design Space
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Julian DeLaRosa, jjd95@txstate.edu
This 7 series workshops will give an overview of the Unity Realtime Development Platform. Students will learn how to use the platform to create desktop and mobile applications for virtual reality, augmented reality and console applications. Attendance at all seven sessions is required. Students can earn a total of 3 NASA digital badges for this workshop.

Topics include:
Introduction to the Unity Platform IDE
Introduction to C# scripting
Models, Textures and Multimedia
Virtual Reality Basics
Interactive Multi-Media Overview

This course is in-person only. Some exposure to programming is required in any language (IF statements, FOR loops, Arrays)
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more about event

Location:
Alkek Library, First Floor Design Space; First Floor Design Space
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Julian DeLaRosa, jjd95@txstate.edu
This 7 series workshops will give an overview of the Unity Realtime Development Platform. Students will learn how to use the platform to create desktop and mobile applications for virtual reality, augmented reality and console applications. Attendance at all seven sessions is required. Students can earn a total of 3 NASA digital badges for this workshop.

Topics include:
Introduction to the Unity Platform IDE
Introduction to C# scripting
Models, Textures and Multimedia
Virtual Reality Basics
Interactive Multi-Media Overview

This course is in-person only. Some exposure to programming is required in any language (IF statements, FOR loops, Arrays)
Click here for more information
more about event

Location:
Alkek Library, First Floor Design Space; First Floor Design Space
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Julian DeLaRosa, jjd95@txstate.edu
This 7 series workshops will give an overview of the Unity Realtime Development Platform. Students will learn how to use the platform to create desktop and mobile applications for virtual reality, augmented reality and console applications. Attendance at all seven sessions is required. Students can earn a total of 3 NASA digital badges for this workshop.

Topics include:
Introduction to the Unity Platform IDE
Introduction to C# scripting
Models, Textures and Multimedia
Virtual Reality Basics
Interactive Multi-Media Overview

This course is in-person only. Some exposure to programming is required in any language (IF statements, FOR loops, Arrays)
Click here for more information
more about event

Location:
Alkek Library, First Floor Design Space; First Floor Design Space
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Julian DeLaRosa, jjd95@txstate.edu
This 7 series workshops will give an overview of the Unity Realtime Development Platform. Students will learn how to use the platform to create desktop and mobile applications for virtual reality, augmented reality and console applications. Attendance at all seven sessions is required. Students can earn a total of 3 NASA digital badges for this workshop.

Topics include:
Introduction to the Unity Platform IDE
Introduction to C# scripting
Models, Textures and Multimedia
Virtual Reality Basics
Interactive Multi-Media Overview

This course is in-person only. Some exposure to programming is required in any language (IF statements, FOR loops, Arrays)
Click here for more information
more about event

Location:
Alkek Library, First Floor Design Space; First Floor Design Space
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Julian DeLaRosa, jjd95@txstate.edu
This 7 series workshops will give an overview of the Unity Realtime Development Platform. Students will learn how to use the platform to create desktop and mobile applications for virtual reality, augmented reality and console applications. Attendance at all seven sessions is required. Students can earn a total of 3 NASA digital badges for this workshop.

Topics include:
Introduction to the Unity Platform IDE
Introduction to C# scripting
Models, Textures and Multimedia
Virtual Reality Basics
Interactive Multi-Media Overview

This course is in-person only. Some exposure to programming is required in any language (IF statements, FOR loops, Arrays)
Click here for more information
more about event

Location:
Alkek Library, First Floor Design Space; First Floor Design Space
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Julian DeLaRosa, jjd95@txstate.edu
This 7 series workshops will give an overview of the Unity Realtime Development Platform. Students will learn how to use the platform to create desktop and mobile applications for virtual reality, augmented reality and console applications. Attendance at all seven sessions is required. Students can earn a total of 3 NASA digital badges for this workshop.

Topics include:
Introduction to the Unity Platform IDE
Introduction to C# scripting
Models, Textures and Multimedia
Virtual Reality Basics
Interactive Multi-Media Overview

This course is in-person only. Some exposure to programming is required in any language (IF statements, FOR loops, Arrays)
Click here for more information
more about event

Location:
Alkek Library, First Floor Design Space; First Floor Design Space
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Julian DeLaRosa, jjd95@txstate.edu
This 7 series workshops will give an overview of the Unity Realtime Development Platform. Students will learn how to use the platform to create desktop and mobile applications for virtual reality, augmented reality and console applications. Attendance at all seven sessions is required. Students can earn a total of 3 NASA digital badges for this workshop.

Topics include:
Introduction to the Unity Platform IDE
Introduction to C# scripting
Models, Textures and Multimedia
Virtual Reality Basics
Interactive Multi-Media Overview

This course is in-person only. Some exposure to programming is required in any language (IF statements, FOR loops, Arrays)
Click here for more information
more about event

Location:
Alkek Library, First Floor Design Space; First Floor Design Space
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Julian DeLaRosa, jjd95@txstate.edu
This 7 series workshops will give an overview of the Unity Realtime Development Platform. Students will learn how to use the platform to create desktop and mobile applications for virtual reality, augmented reality and console applications. Attendance at all seven sessions is required. Students can earn a total of 3 NASA digital badges for this workshop.

Topics include:
Introduction to the Unity Platform IDE
Introduction to C# scripting
Models, Textures and Multimedia
Virtual Reality Basics
Interactive Multi-Media Overview

This course is in-person only. Some exposure to programming is required in any language (IF statements, FOR loops, Arrays)
Click here for more information
more about event

Location:
Alkek Library, First Floor Design Space; First Floor Design Space
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Julian DeLaRosa, jjd95@txstate.edu
This 7 series workshops will give an overview of the Unity Realtime Development Platform. Students will learn how to use the platform to create desktop and mobile applications for virtual reality, augmented reality and console applications. Attendance at all seven sessions is required. Students can earn a total of 3 NASA digital badges for this workshop.

Topics include:
Introduction to the Unity Platform IDE
Introduction to C# scripting
Models, Textures and Multimedia
Virtual Reality Basics
Interactive Multi-Media Overview

This course is in-person only. Some exposure to programming is required in any language (IF statements, FOR loops, Arrays)
Click here for more information
more about event