Prezi Worskhop: Not Your Mother’s Powerpoint
Learn what Prezi is and how to use it! Wednesday, April 24, 2013 7pm GIS Center (second floor of library) Reserve your spot by RSVPing using MyCDC Account Prezi is an easy-to-use, online presentation tool that transforms how we can communicate ideas. Often referred to as “an alternative to Powerpoint,” Prezi allows for zooming in...
Mapping Local History With GIS in Saratoga County, NY
Imagine what we could individually learn about local cities by using maps to understand their histories. Connecting history and place through GIS technology has the possibility to activate awareness and independent research initiatives in local communities. On Thursday, February 21st, a Historians Meeting took place in Skidmore’s new GIS Center, featuring Ron Feulner, the town...
Experience The North Woods By Moonlight
Come out and experience the Skidmore North Woods by moonlight. Hot chocolate will be provided if you bring your own travel mug. The weather is supposed to be clear, but it is supposed to be cold, so dress warmly and bring boots with good soles (or Yak Trax) or snowshoes. Bob Jones will offer a...
Lecture: Where Do Large Earthquakes Occur in the Central and Eastern United States?
A brief note on a lecture soon here at Skidmore—Alan Kafka, a professor in the Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Boston College, will visit and present a mixture of his own and current research into where earthquakes will occur. The lecture is scheduled for 6 PM on Monday, 11/01/10, in Emerson Auditorium. Please check the event...
