Events
DLINQ offers ongoing web-based and in-person professional learning opportunities for faculty, staff, and students. Topics range from teaching online and hybrid, to data privacy, to technology learning, to digital wellness and identity.
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MIIS DiscoTech (Discover Technology)
December 2, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm PST
Date: Thursday, December 2, 2021
Time: Drop by anytime between 1:00 and 4:00pm PT
Location: DLINQ’s Digital Learning Commons & Design Space, McGowan 001 (you can enter either from Pacific or Calle Principal)
The Office of Digital Learning & Inquiry (DLINQ) invites you to swing by our first “DiscoTech.” Inspired by community-based events originally developed by the Detroit Digital Justice Coalition, a DiscoTech adopts the theme of “Discovering Technology” by bringing together technologists, organizers, and community members to demystify digital tools and practices in a fun, approachable, and accessible environment.
At our December DiscoTech, visitors will have opportunities to:
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- Learn about and explore technology resources at MIIS
- Informally network with peers, interns, and staff from a variety of campus centers
- Play games (Jeopardy, Lego creation station, VR, and more)
- Test your awareness of data privacy topics and safety measures at our Cryptoparty station
- Sign up for the 2022 Digital Detox
- Win a cool door prize like a privacy webcam cover or a faraday bag for your mobile phone
- Enjoy a light snack
No registration required. We hope to see you there!