{"id":10438,"date":"2025-01-31T17:50:36","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T23:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/?p=10438"},"modified":"2025-01-31T17:50:37","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T23:50:37","slug":"spring-semester-in-the-engineering-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/spring-semester-in-the-engineering-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring semester in the Engineering Library"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Get involved at the Engineering Library this semester! Whether you choose to <\/span>participate<\/span> in a workshop, create some art at a Maker Break, or play some golf at the Engineering Open, <\/span>there\u2019s<\/span> something for everyone!<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Engineering Open<\/span><\/b><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Join us on <\/span>Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, 1\u20133 p.m.<\/span><\/b>, as each College of Engineering department competes to design the best fairway for a mini golf design challenge! See the final designs on Thursday afternoon in the Student Commons of the Seamans Center.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n

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Maker Breaks<\/span><\/b><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Give your brain a break and get creative for a few minutes with monthly themed crafts. No registration is required for these drop-by events. Light up the dark days with our first Maker Break, <\/span>DIY light up paper lanterns<\/span><\/a> on <\/span>Thursday, Feb. 11, 11:30 a.m.\u20131:30 p.m. in the Engineering Student Commons. <\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n

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Learn To Solder: Weevils<\/span><\/b><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Soldering is one of the most fundamental skills needed to explore the world of electronics. This workshop will help you gain a better understanding of electronics and be better equipped to create your own. This hands-on workshop is a standalone event. Taught by Kara Beauchamp, instructional lab manager. Co-sponsored by the Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineers (IEEE) and the Lichtenberger Engineering Library. We are offering this class twice: <\/span>Wednesday, March 5, 12:30\u20131:30 p.m. <\/span><\/b>or <\/span>Thursday, March 27, 3:30\u20134:30 p.m.<\/span><\/b> Sign up today to save your spot!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n

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Engineering Library Workshops<\/span><\/b><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Get ahead on your research skills! These workshops are designed for graduate students and faculty but also open to undergraduates. Power-up your dissertation writing with our first workshop <\/span>Introduction to LaTeX\/Overleaf<\/span><\/a> on <\/span>Thursday, Feb. 11, 3:30\u20134:20 p.m. in the Engineering Library Creative Space (2001C SC) and online. <\/span><\/b>Sign up today to save your spot!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n

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Blind Date with a Book<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Will it be true love? Pick up a wrapped book from the display in the Engineering Library and check it out at the service desk. It’s a great chance to find something new to read in the new year. Available now until Feb. 28.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n

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Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa\u2013sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires <\/span>a reasonable<\/span> accommodation <\/span>in order to<\/span> participate<\/span> in this program, please contact Kari Kozak in advance at 319-335-6047 or <\/span><\/span>lib-engineering@uiowa.edu<\/span><\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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