Please visit our main calendar to find appropriate events across the sciencesIf you have an event to share with the CIS, please contact Anika (adane@wesleyan.edu).

This Week's Seminars: 

NSM seminars will resume in the fall semester. The CIS summer seminar series starts Thursday, June 4. 

This Week's Workshops: 

Upcoming Events: 

This year’s NSM Academic Open House during Reunion Commencement weekend is scheduled for Saturday, May 23, 2pm-4pm on the Exley Patio (Church St. side). In the case of rain, we will move inside to the lobby. As in previous years, we want to highlight all the exciting research and other activities being done across the division. If you have items to display (research posters, student projects, flyers from AY25/26 events, publications with student authors, prize recipient lists, etc.) or to give away (stickers, a department zine or program book, or other merch), please have your AA contact Anika for pick-up the week before. 

 

 

  • Additional Seminars of Interest
  • Workshops
    IDEAS Lab Workshops, Spring 2026
    Thursday, February 19th, 11:40-12:50pm: NEW MACHINE: Omtech Laser Cert:  [signup link]
    Friday, February 20th, 12-2pm: Inkscape & Epilog Laser Cert:  [signup link]
    Friday, February 20th, 2-4pm: OnShape & Bambu 3D Printing Cert:  [signup link]
    Tuesday, February 24th, 11:40-12:50pm: Small Woodworking:  [signup link]
    Thursday, February 26th, 11:40-12:50pm: Inkscape & Epilog Laser Cert:  [signup link]
    Thursday, February 27th, 12-2pm: OnShape & Bambu 3D Printing Cert:  [signup link]
    Thursday, February 27th, 2-4pm: NEW MACHINE: Omtech Laser Cert:  [signup link]

    Tuesday, March 3rd, 11:40-12:50pm: OnShape Fundamentals  [signup link]
    Thursday, March 5th, 11:40-12:50pm: Inkscape Fundamentals [signup link]

    For more information contact IDEAS Makerspace Coordinator, Ben Parker at bdparker@wesleyan.edu.

    Scientific Visualization

    These tutorials will focus on chemistry/biology visualization in Blender, a 3D graphics program.
    Dates: March 4, March 27, and April 1
    Time: 5:00-6:30pm
    Location: Digital Design Commons 100
    Presenter: Hamza H.
  • Other Events

    Please visit our main calendar to find appropriate events across the sciencesIf you have an event to share with the CIS, please contact Anika (adane@wesleyan.edu).

     

    DATA FOR GOOD ALUMNI SPEAKERS' SERIES

    Part of QAC420 Student Forum
    Lunch is served for all events - please RSVP here

    Please join us in a series of talks by Wesleyan alumni working at various intersections between data and social good! This series is part of Data for Good, a student forum that encourages participants to discuss and develop projects demonstrating how technology and data can be used toward real social and ecological impact. 

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    NEW YORK CITY OPEN DATA WEEK TREK

    Part of QAC420 Student Forum

    Sunday, March 22, 7.30AM - 7.00PM

     

    Interested in learning about how complex public datasets can be translated into accessible visual and narrative forms for broad public audiences, highlighting questions of accessibility, ethics, and interpretation? 

    Apply for this one-day excursion to New York City on Sunday Mar 22nd for students participating in the Data for Good forum and other interested Wesleyan students to attend an exhibition during New York Open Data Week, hosted by Data Through Design. Please find more information in the attached link. 

    REGISTRATION VIA THE FOLLOWING HANDSHAKE LINK: https://wesleyan.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1917468 

    THE DEADLINE TO APPLY IS Monday March 2nd.

    Applicants will be notified by Thursday March 4th, and will need to return a confirmation form by Friday, March 6th, to hold their spots on the trek.