Summer greetings from the OpenLab and congratulations to all on the closing of another semester! A special congratulations to the class of 2021!

While our weekly “Spotlight” blog series will go on hiatus for the summer, we wanted to remind you of the sites we featured this past semester, and encourage you to check them out if you haven’t already done so.

Spring 2021 Spotlight Posts

• Finding Inspiration on the OpenLab
• OpenLab Support
• PLAN Week
• Literary Arts Festival
• City Tech’s EcoFest
• Celebrating the Life and Work of Gordon Parks
• Science, Art and the Climate Crisis Along the Brooklyn, Waterfront
• Healthcare Ethics, OL50, SP 2021
• Astronomy Club

This past year, we released a series of OpenLab screencasts, providing audiovisual guidance to using different features of the OpenLab.

• The Front End of Your Site
• Intro to the Block Editor
• Pages and Posts

In addition to reviewing these posts from this past spring, you can find a full curated list of all sites that have been spotlighted in our  Spotlight Archive. This archive offers visitors 3 curated lists to help them sort through the posts:

1. For everyone (By type of site – course, project, club, portfolio)
2. For faculty/staff
3. For students

As always, we also encourage you to check out our in-house sites:

• Open Pedagogy on the OpenLab
• The Open Road

The OpenLab Community Team will continue to offer email support over the summer– please contact us with questions or concerns.

We will also soon announce our summer programming, including one-on-one office hours. We will be in touch as we get more events and workshops on our calendar!

Wishing you all a very happy summer!

The OpenLab Community Team