Digital Knowledge Center

Oops, I Accidentally Made the Web a Better Place: An Intro to Accessible Web Design
2022-10-13 17:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York)
Designing your website to be accessible doesn’t just help visitors with disabilities. A few simple accessible design techniques can help ALL users navigate your site, make your site look more polished, and even improve your SEO! We’ll guide you through these techniques and get you started on the road to making the web a better place.
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Build a Website to Help Get You Hired | DKC Creator Series
2022-09-16 17:00 - 19:00
Sure, everyone has a LinkedIn profile, but a polished website that you built could move your application to the top of the pile. We’ll take you through the process of signing up for a free domain and designing a website that will make you stand out.
Registration is not required but helps us prepare for the workshop!
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DKC For Yourself
2022-09-08 11:00 - 16:00, 2022-08-31 11:00 - 16:00
Are you a creator (or would you like to be)? Come check out the Digital Knowledge Center for a demo of our 3D printers, podcast studio, cameras & mics available for checkout, sewing machines, and more. Everything is free and available for your personal or class projects!
No need to register, just drop in when you would like!

HTML, CSS, & JavaScript | 4/13 @ 5pm
2022-04-13 17:00 - 19:00
A little bit of custom code can have a dramatic impact on any website. Join the DKC staff as our consultant Anastasia reveals code on these website-building tools!
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The The Website Trinity by Anastasia Zanyuk
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Retro iMac: The Past & Present of Gaming | 4/8 @ 5pm
2022-04-08 17:00 - 19:00
The DKC staff have revived a classic iMac and programmed it to run several classic games. Join the DKC staff as our consultant Alyssa takes us on a tour of technology that was the new hotness in 1998!
Registration not required.
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Premiere Pro | 4/5 @ 5pm
2022-04-05 17:00 - 18:00
Adobe Premiere Pro is a powerful video editor available free to all UMW students. Join the DKC staff as our consultant Audra leads us through making a video with this tool!
Registration not required.
Adobe Premiere Pro Presentation PowerPoint

Additionally, here are some video clips that will be used during the workshop to help you learn to edit:
The Captain Remembered My Birthday!
“Well? What’s Your Answer?”
“That’s Rough, Buddy”

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After Effects | 3/18 @ 5pm
2022-03-18 17:00 - 19:00
After Effects is an Adobe product used for making digital visual effects and animated graphics. Join the DKC staff as our consultant Erin leads us through the creating with this tool!
Registration not required. Laptop recommended.
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Working with WordPress 5.9 | 2/23 @ 4:30pm
2022-02-23 16:30 - 17:30
The most recent WordPress update introduces major changes to the way websites can be customized. Bring your laptop and join the DKC Consultants as we learn the ins and outs of these new features!
Laptop recommended. Registration required for Zoom attendance. Open to faculty, staff, and students.
Web resource for the event
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Working with WordPress 5.9 | 2/22 @ 1pm
2022-02-22 13:00 - 14:00

Rotoscoping and Animation | 2/21 @ 5pm
2022-02-21 17:00 - 19:00
This workshop is for fans of animation who want to get started doing it themselves! Join the DKC staff as our consultant Mandy leads us through the creation of digital animation and rotoscoped images.
Registration not required. Laptop recommended.
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HTML & CSS | 2/8 @ 5pm
2022-02-08 17:00 - 18:00
Do you ever wish you could make your website look just the way you want it? Join the DKC staff as our consultant Kayla leads us through customizing a website using HTML & CSS!
Registration not required. Laptop recommended.
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