Events – More information at mru.ca/Events
Supporting Faculty to Create a Healthy and Engaging Learning Environment
Tues., Dec. 8 from 11 a.m. to noon — Zoom
This interactive webinar highlights some important considerations that impact mental health and wellness in the learning environment. Do not download Zoom onto work computers.
Beginner's Guide To Virtual Reality
Tues., Dec. 8 from noon to 1 p.m. — Google Meet
Explore virtual reality and learn how to integrate this emerging technology into classes and research. Register.
Academic Podcasting: Communicating Research and Getting Creative
Tues., Dec. 8 from 1 to 2 p.m. — Google Meet
Discover the basics of podcasting and how you can podcast about your research or academic interests. Register.
Leading from Afar
Wed., Dec. 9 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. — Google Meet
This brief yet impactful course is intended to enable and empower managers to more effectively manage a virtual team.
Using Library Streaming Media in the Virtual Classroom
Wed., Dec. 9 from 10 to 11 a.m. — Google Meet
Tues., Dec. 15 from 1 to 2 p.m. — Google Meet
Explore the Library's extensive collection of streaming media resources and find new course material to use online.
Emerging Technologies Consortium (ETC)
Wed., Dec. 9 from noon to 1 p.m. — Google Meet
Join the ETC each month as speakers highlight emerging technologies in teaching, research and co-curricular activities at MRU.
XR Toolkit Series: Creating Augmented Reality Experiences with Adobe Aero
Thurs., Dec. 10 from noon to 1 p.m. — Google Meet
Build, view and share interactive augmented reality experiences using your Apple device and the Adobe Aero platform.
Changemaker Conversations: From Insight to Action
Thurs., Dec. 10 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. — Zoom
Hosted by the Trico Changemakers Studio, engage in generative dialogue towards action on pressing social issues. Do not download Zoom onto work computers.
2020 Humanly Virtual Showcase
Thurs., Dec. 10 from 5 to 7 p.m. — Cisco WebEx
This showcase will feature projects by senior level information design students addressing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Intro to Audacity: Managing Your Audio Project, Editing and Recording
Tues., Dec. 15 from 1 to 2 p.m. — Google Meet
Use Audacity software to create simple audio projects such as podcasts, voice recordings and more.
Harm Reduction and Naloxone Training
Tues., Jan. 19 from 1 to 3 p.m. — Online
Be informed about the current state of opioid use in Canada, the harm reduction responses available and how to recognize and respond to opioid overdoses. Register.
Protecting Yourself Against Cybercrime 2020/2021
Wed., Jan. 20, 2021 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. ― Google Meet
This informative workshop gives you all the tools you need to keep you and yours cybersafe and fulfills the annual mandatory cybersecurity training requirement.