9:30am to 3:00pm: Help Desk/Student Computing - FREE Laptop Security Clinic (Campus Computer Store, Lower Place Riel).
- Bring your laptop to be inspected by our on-campus professionals for any and all performance and security issues. As an added incentive, enter your name to win prizes courtesy of the Campus Computer Store!
10:00am: ITS - Online Collaboration with SharePoint 2010 (Room 2009, Education Building).
- Have you heard the terms “SharePoint 2010”, “document management” and “collaboration” but are not sure what they mean? Then come to this session to learn more about the new SharePoint 2010 service offered by Information Technology Services. We will demonstrate the major features of SharePoint and how it can help your department manage its electronic files. We will also discuss the best practices that your department needs to adopt to use SharePoint effectively. If time permits, we will demonstrate a SharePoint site that distributes information to staff and students.
1:30pm: GMCTE - Webinar: "Life After Access Copyright', with Gregory L. Juliano, Director & General Counsel - University of Manitoba Office of Fair Practices & Legal Affairs (Room 241, Arts Building).
- Please join us for what is sure to be an interesting presentation by Gregory Juliano. Mr. Juliano will share some insight to his work over the last two years with the AUCC, and its collective response to the tariff proposed by Access Copyright. The U of M was one of the first Canadian universities to publicly announce that they would step away from Access Copyright and even rejected the interim tariff. Greg will address how the University of Manitoba has responded to the new reality of carrying on with their educational mission without an Access Copyright agreement.
Registration is not required but would be appreciated. Register online at www.usask.ca/gmcte/events
4:00pm: Social Sciences and Humanities - Helping Re-Imagine Universities in the Digital Age (Convocation Hall).
- The department of History is delighted to welcome Dr. Chad Gaffield (President of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada), who will be giving a guest lecture on "Learning, Research, and Engaged Scholarship : How the social sciences and humanities are helping re-imagine universities in the Digital Age".
*All Week: "COPY" - The Gordon Snelgrove Gallery will be displaying works and information related to the right to copy.
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