Open Studio Hours

Join us for our biweekly Open Studio Hours. You are welcome to drop by with questions, work on your own project, share works-in-progress or just play with the studio equipment and software. Each week we have a different focus area but all questions related to design and media are welcome for all sessions.

  • Sept 18, 2pm-3pm - Focus: Audio kits (podcasting microphones, lav mics, close listening mics…)

  • Oct 2, 2pm-3pm - Focus: Video and photo kits (Video, photo, smartphone kits…)

Open Studio Hours

Join us for our biweekly Open Studio Hours. You are welcome to drop by with questions, work on your own project, share works-in-progress or just play with the studio equipment and software. Each week we have a different focus area but all questions related to design and media are welcome for all sessions.

  • Sept 18, 2:00pm - Focus: Audio kits (podcasting microphones, lav mics, close listening mics…)

  • Oct 2, 2:00pm - Focus: Video and photo kits (Video, photo, smartphone kits…)

Help Jumbo Find His Trunk!

Posted: Wed, Aug 27th 2025

Join us tomorrow, Aug. 28th, for an open house from 1:30-4:00pm, which will include the unveiling of Jumbo's Missing Trunk: A Mystery along with snacks, swag, and other mysterious goings on.

But don't worry! If you can't be here tomorrow, you can still solve the mystery. Each month, two tasks will be revealed on the mystery web page. Complete each task to receive a clue. Correct responses will be entered in a special prize drawing when we uncover the culprit on Thursday, Dec. 4th!

Digital Scholarship Conversations: Building a Longitudinal, Physician-Level Dataset from the American Medical Directories (1906-1938)

Digital Scholarship Conversations series is a monthly brown bag hosted by Tisch Library. Each conversation will focus on a different topic, helping us share ideas and build community around the intersection of digital technology and our research and teaching.

Media, compression and algorithms: Understanding file formats by breaking them

Confused about the differences between various export options? Through low-stakes creative activities, we’ll learn about how algorithms in media formats like jpeg, mp3 and gif work by stretching their properties to their limits, revealing artifacts that showcase underlying processes. We'll then talk through selecting the right export options for your creative media projects and answer any questions you might have for your own personal projects.

Fall Panel with Tisch Library Graduate Fellows in Arts & Humanities

Join the 2025 Tisch Library Graduate Fellows in Arts & Humanities for presentations and discussion about their thesis and dissertation research projects conducted over the summer. Panel presentations will take place on September 17, 2025 from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM in the Austin Room (226) in Tisch Library on the main level (2nd floor) and online (Zoom link will be provided prior to the event date in a separate email).