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DESCRIPTION:The Research Commons is a new technology-enhanced\, collaborati
 ve space that brings together services and resources to support researcher
 s.\n\nAbout the launch and demo day\n\nPlease join us on Wednesday\, March
  30th from 2 to 5pm for the launch of the new Research Commons. The launch
  will include presentations of the video wall\, demonstrations of the 3D p
 rinters and opportunities to try out the virtual reality headset.\n\n\n				Sta
 rt Time\n			\n			Program\n		14:00\n			\n				Room A: Video wall demo – Margaret Kalacska &
  Oliver Lucanus (Department of Geography) “Remote Sensing & Species Divers
 ity of the Rio Xingú Rapids” (P. Arroyo\, O. Lucanus\, & M. Kalacska)\n			\n		
 \n				14:30\n			\n			\n				Room B: 3D printer demo\n			\n		\n				15:00\n			\n			\n				Room A: Video wall de
 mo – Elinore Roebber (91˿����Ƶ Space Institute) “The Discovery of Gravitatio
 nal Waves”\n			\n		\n				15:30\n			\n			\n				Room B: 3D printer demo\n			\n		\n				16:00\n			\n			\n				Room A:
  Video wall demo – Sarah Severson & Greg Houston (91˿����Ƶ Library Digital I
 nitiatives) “Enhancing Rare Collections Research & Teaching Through Techno
 logy”\n			\n		\n				16:30\n			\n			\n				Room A: Hands-on Virtual Reality – try out the Oculu
 s Rift\n			\n		About the Research Commons\n\nThe Research Commons includes spac
 es\, support\, and equipment for integrating technology and research. \n\n
 We have a diverse team that offers a range of interdisciplinary services\,
  including:\n\nConsultations with librarians\, copyright specialists\, dat
 a reference and management specialists\, and others with expertise relevan
 t to the research life cycle\n	Data visualization wall that can display lar
 ge amounts of data on a large screen at a high resolution to allow for com
 plex data manipulations and fine-level examination of images\n	Access to 3D
  printers\, scanner\, and software with the goal of making training and ha
 nds-on experience with 3D printing technology available to everyone in the
  91˿����Ƶ community\n	Flexible small group meeting spaces\, reservable for co
 nsultations and for collaborative work among researchers\, design teams\, 
 research and industry partnerships\, etc.\n	Presentation and large group me
 eting space\, reservable for workshops and training programs\, large resea
 rch group meetings\, and a place for researchers to practice presenting\n	W
 orkshops and training programs: some examples include workshops on data vi
 sualization\, 3D design and printing\, researching and writing a business 
 plan\, copyright\, author’s rights\, presentation skills\, grant writing\,
  research ethics\, data management\, thesis and dissertation writing retre
 ats\, and start-up boot camps.\nLearn more about the Research Commons by c
 licking here.\n
DTSTART:20160330T180000Z
DTEND:20160330T210000Z
LOCATION:1st floor\, Research Commons Rooms A & B\, Redpath Library Buildin
 g\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 0C9\, 3459 rue McTavish
SUMMARY:Research Commons Launch and Demo Day
URL:/channels/event/research-commons-launch-and-demo-d
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