{"id":6989,"date":"2018-02-19T09:54:47","date_gmt":"2018-02-19T15:54:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/?p=6989"},"modified":"2018-02-12T14:10:25","modified_gmt":"2018-02-12T20:10:25","slug":"patents-standards-new-learn-create-xpress-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/patents-standards-new-learn-create-xpress-class\/","title":{"rendered":"Patents & Standards! New Learn & Create Xpress Class!"},"content":{"rendered":"

We have joined with the Engineering Technology Centers to present a new series of classes!! The\u00a0Learn & Create Xpress Classes<\/a>\u00a0will cover a variety of topics and are scheduled for Thursday afternoons at 2:00 p.m. in the Engineering Library Creative Space. The classes are half an hour long and are limited to 20 participants. Click on the link to register! They are also FREE!!<\/p>\n

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This Thursday, February 22, 2018, the class is Patents & Standards<\/a>!\u00a0The University of Iowa Libraries provides electronic access to several sources of patents and standards from around the world. Kari Kozak, Lichtenberger Engineering Library, will present the various resources that can be accessed on and off campus.<\/p>\n

Each Learn & Create class is limited to 20 participants \u2013 and they fill up fast! To register for each class head to the\u00a0Learn & Create Xpress Classes<\/a>\u00a0webpage! Each class has a registration link and the option of being put on a wait list if the class is already full!<\/p>\n

Future Learn & Create Xpress Classes:<\/strong><\/p>\n

3\/1\/2018: Multimeter Basics:<\/strong>\u00a0The multimeter is a tool used for measuring voltage, current, and resistance. We have one here in the\u00a0Tool Library<\/a>\u00a0and it is available for you to check out. Diem Nguyen, Engineering Electronic Shop, will help you learn to troubleshoot electrical problems!<\/p>\n

3\/8\/2018: Collect & Analyze Data Using LabQuest Devices.<\/strong>\u00a0The\u00a0Tool Library<\/a>\u00a0includes LabQuest Devices and a wide range of sensors to use with the LabQuest. These LabQuest devices allow for collecting and analyzing data \u2013 with a nearly endless number of possibilities! This course, presented by John Kostman, Engineering Electronic Shop, will provide an overview of what the Tool Library has and instruction on how to use it.<\/p>\n

3\/22\/2018: MATLAB.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0MATLAB combines a desktop environment tuned for iterative analysis and design processes with a programming language that expresses matrix and array mathematics directly. Learn what is possible with this software! This class will be presented by Mitchell Moeller.<\/p>\n

3\/29\/2018: Creating a Poster for Presentation.<\/strong>\u00a0Presenter: Scott Coffel, Hanson Center for Technical Communication.<\/p>\n

4\/5\/2018: Camtasia & Video Creation.<\/strong>\u00a0Create and edit video tutorials and presentations via screencast using the Camtasia software suite! John Kostman & Diem Nguyen, Engineering Electronic Shop, will help you learn about the software\u00a0PC World<\/em>\u00a0calls \u201ca full-featured education\/information video tool.\u201d<\/p>\n

4\/12\/2018: Managing Data with OpenRefine.<\/strong>\u00a0Presenter: Brian Westra, Hardin Library for the Health Sciences.<\/p>\n

4\/19\/2018: 2D & Vector Design with CorelDRAW.<\/strong>\u00a0CorelDRAW\u00a0is a\u00a0vector graphics editor and image-editing software package.\u00a0\u00a0Learn about power that CorelDRAW gives you to create digital art! Presenters: John Kostman & Diem Nguyen, Engineering Electronic Shop.<\/p>\n

Each of these classes are limited to 20 participants \u2013 and they are filling up! To register for each class head to the\u00a0Learn & Create Xpress Classes<\/a>\u00a0webpage! Each class has a registration link and the option of being put on a wait list if the class is already full!<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t miss out on these free and informative classes \u2013 sign up now!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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