Summer Series 2023-Part 3

creatures drawn with color chalk on a paved walkway.
“chalky walky path” by jessica wilson {jek in the box} via Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

A 5-Part Self-Guided Series To Get Everyone Started on the OpenLab

Part 3 of 5: Create on the OpenLab

As the summer moves on and the semester gets closer, we hope that Part 1 and Part 2 of the OpenLab Summer Series have helped you get started with creating your account, updating your profile, and exploring what you might want to create.… Continue reading this post

Summer Series 2023-Part 2

Rainbow Chalk” by Brian Yap via Flickr CC BY-NC 2.0

A 5-Part Self-Guided Series To Get Everyone Started on the OpenLab

Part 2 of 5: Explore the OpenLab and Learn How to Get OpenLab Help

Welcome back–we hope you had an easy time following along with Part 1 last week and now have your account set up, your avatar added, and your profile full of the pieces of information you want to share!… Continue reading this post

Summer Series 2023-Part 1

Cool and colorful chalk arrows spotted on Union Street in Park Slope” by Jack Szwergold via Flickr CC BY-NC 2.0

A 5-Part Self-Guided Series To Get Everyone Started on the OpenLab

Part 1 of 5: Get to Know the OpenLab

Every summer, the OpenLab Community Team publishes a 5-part series that provides short tasks to help everyone in the City Tech community get to know the OpenLab.… Continue reading this post

Co-working FTW!

Two birds sitting together on a branch.
Twins” by Todd Petit via Flickr CC BY-NC 2.0

One more co-working session for the win!

On Tuesday, May 23rd from 1:30 P.M. to 3:30 PM, join the OpenLab team for the final co-working session of the Spring. As with the previous co-working hours, this space can help support you focus on finishing everything for the end of the semester.… Continue reading this post

In the Spotlight: Spring Eggventure!

COMD Spring Eggventure, Spring 2023

Spring is in full bloom, and there is still time to have fun finding eggs with the COMD Spring Eggventure! The COMD Futures Collaboratory, a Communication Design Department site for student and faculty research collaboration, recently shared an updates about their partnership with Membit Inc, to offer everyone at City Tech a fun break from the hectic end of the semester by setting aside some time to look for these eggs at CityTech.… Continue reading this post

In the Spotlight: Literary Arts Festival

Poster with rainbow heart and LGBTQIA+ flag 
LAF
City Tech's 42nd annual
Literary Arts Festival
Free & Open To The Public
Featuring Akwaeke Emezi [includes photo]
and City Tech Students
For more info: Megan Behrent
MBehrent@CItyTech.cuny.edu
Thursday April 27
4pm-6pm
The Theater at City Tech
285 Jay Street
Sponsored by: Coordinated Undergraduate Education (CUE), New York City College of Technology
This event is made possible through the generous support of LaGuardia Community College and the New York City Council LGBT and Queer Caucus
LAF 2023 poster

We’re shining the spotlight on this week’s Literary Arts Festival. This Thursday, April 27th, come listen to and celebrate City Tech students whose writing won awards in the LAF writing competition. And don’t miss this year’s featured speaker!… Continue reading this post

In the Spotlight: Recommend a Spotlight

In the spotlight” Michalis T. by via Flickr CC BY-ND 2.0

The OpenLab Team loves spotlighting all the great work happening on the OpenLab–and you can, too!

If there’s something that stands out to you while you’re working on the OpenLab and you want others to see it, too, you can recommend a site by sharing that info with the OpenLab Team.… Continue reading this post

In the Spotlight: PLAN Week 2023

phases of a solar eclipse over a beach
Sunset Beach Eclipse May 20th 2012” by jimnista via Flickr CC BY 2.0

Let’s shine some light on PLAN week, which is now! From March 9 to March 15, students can take advantage of resources and meet with advisors and peer mentors to plan their next steps at City Tech.… Continue reading this post