On Wednesday March 28th, OpenCUNY hosted a workshop on how to use our platform to support the work of your student groups at the Graduate Center. Geared towards student leaders, this workshop was both conceptual and technical in nature; it aimed to spark leaders’ thinking about how an OpenCUNY site could be used (i.e. for …
Join OpenCUNY Coordinators and other student-group leaders for a discussion-based workshop about how to use OpenCUNY’s WordPress-based platform to support your students groups. While we will also cover the technical basics of WordPress, the main objective of this workshop is to think through how to structure your site in ways the bolster the work you …
Greetings, welcome back, & Happy New Year! We hope you all had an enjoyable holiday! As we settle back into our semesterly routines, OpenCUNY wanted to announce exciting events and new developments this semester. Join us for two events! Supporting/Managing Student Groups with OpenCUNY: This workshop is geared towards leaders of chartered organizations and student …
At our Fall 2017 event, OpenCUNY organized the event as a gallery displaying the breadth and quality of the work taking place on the platform. We understand that with so many events taking place around the Graduate Center, it is difficult to make any and all events there as so we wanted to also digitize the gallery, …
Thursday October 19 @5:30pm in Rm 5414 – Refreshments provided
Welcome back OpenCUNY Community! OpenCUNY has some exciting things on the docket for the upcoming academic year, and we’d like to take a moment to share some of them with you! In June we said farewell to recent graduate, Dr. Chrissy Nadler (though she will forever be a part of the OpenCUNY team) and hello …
Join us on May 11th for our Spring event titled, OpenCUNY Prospective: Reflecting on the Past, Imagining the Future At this event, we will lead a lively discussion about OpenCUNY’s role in the dynamic digital ecology that has developed at CUNY in the last decade. When OpenCUNY began in 2008, it was the only WordPress installation serving …
Since the beginning of the academic year the OpenCUNY community has been discussing the politics of being “Open” as we envision what OpenCUNY can be in the future. In the Fall semester, on a grey day following the election, we kicked off that discussion with a wonderful talk by Dr. Scott Dexter, Professor of Computer …
–Post originally created by Margaret Galavan for OpenCUNY.info In this roudup of interesting sites on OpenCUNY we draw attention to discounts you can get from being a GC student, two students who are showing what you can do with a professional site and even draw attention to a GC program that’s going above and beyond …
“Free” and “Open”: Intersections of CUNY History and Open Source Technology Free tuition. Open enrollment. Free and Open source software. On November 9th, OpenCUNY will welcome Dr. Scott Dexter (Brooklyn College & The Graduate Center) to discuss connections between the history of the Free Academy and the policy of open admissions at CUNY and the politics of …
