Sunday, August 8, 2010

Library workshops this week [free!]

Topic: Referencing
Times: 
            Monday 09 Aug. 4pm   
            Wednesday 11 Aug. 12pm
            Tuesday 10 Aug. 11am 
            Thursday 12 Aug. 10am & 2pm
No need to book--just drop in!

World Sweet World

To bring the contemporary craft discussion back to Wellington's doorstep, here is a link to a local blog (formerly a locally produced magazine) for DIYers and MIYers. http://worldsweetworld.com/

Thursday, August 5, 2010

PDFs of required readings available

If you are having trouble reading the weekly required texts on Issuu you have two options: one, you can download a PDF file from Issuu (you will need to register as a user) or two, you can access the original PDF from the School's R-drive (under 'course materials' and 'DSDN' and 'DSDN171 [2010]'). Any questions contact margaret.petty@vuw.ac.nz

Marks for Blogs: Anton's streams A+B

If you are in either of Anton's tutorial streams, A/B your assessment sheets and marks for Blog assignments 1-3 can be picked up at the Reception Desk from 11.30am-1.30pm.

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Thank you Jason

Many thanks to Jason for a great lecture last night. If you missed Jason's talk on 'Craft v. Design' watch the recording and download the lecture here

Monday, August 2, 2010

Help needed!!

A volunteer note taker is still needed for DSDN 171--why not help out? 
If you volunteer you will receive a koha book voucher and certificate, free training by professional note takers and you get to make a difference for a student your class. This role is also counts towards Victoria Plus and you receive additional points if you attend the training.  All you need to do is photocopy or email your notes to the Disability Services office once a week, simple!

So to apply simply click here: 
http://www.victoria.ac.nz/st_services/disability/getinvolved/vicvolapply.aspx

Sunday, August 1, 2010

Blog assignment 4: brief

This week's blog assignment has been posted. Have a look...
Brian Boldon, "Dactyl", 2001: mylar, ink-jet on vinyl, silicone