The Cal Maritime Library is excited to announce that online access to The New York Times is now available to the Cal Maritime community. The Academic Pass provides each student, faculty and staff an online subscription to the nytimes.com site (no more paywalls!). This service gives students, faculty and staff full access to NYTimes.com and NYTimes mobile apps, as well as their international editions. …
The Cal Maritime Library has GoPro cameras! Any current Cal Maritime student may borrow a GoPro from the Library Front Desk, on a first-come, first-served basis, for no charge. What you need to borrow a GoPro camera A Cal Maritime photo ID (PortPass) presented in-person at the Front Desk A Library account in good standing …
The Cal Maritime Library & Housing Department will be hosting the final event in our semester-long series of TED Talk screenings followed by group discussion, on Tuesday April 4th from 1100-1145 in the Library Green Room. The third screening & discussion will be about “America’s native prisoners of war,” a talk given by photographer Aaron … Continue reading
What factors influence the decision to leave a job at sea for shore-side work? Join us for a discussion with Dr. Tony Lewis, Business, and Scott Saarheim, Marine Transportation. Dr. Lewis will describe preliminary results of a survey of Cal Maritime alumni. He’ll discuss how organizational behavior and human resource management theories related to satisfaction, … Continue reading
Do you yearn for the life of a spy? Are you longing for a super-stealthy hiding place for valuables? Well, as you know if you’ve ever seen a detective show on television, the best place to hide is in plain sight! Come to the March Maker Day in the Library’s Green Room on Friday, March … Continue reading
Maritime Film Festival: Alfred Hitchcock’s Lifeboat Tuesday, March 21, 2017, 7pm Rizza Auditorium http://csum.edu/maritimefilmfest Join us for the third place student film from this year’s contest, an introductory lecture by Dr. Sarah Senk, and Alfred Hitchcock’s Lifeboat. Drinks, snacks (including popcorn!) and entertainment, all for free! Film Description: Survivors of a torpedoed ship find themselves in the same … Continue reading
How do engineers help medical researchers in their quest to grow human organs in a lab? Find out at the next Cal Maritime Scholar event this Thursday, March 16, at 1100, in ABS101. Dr. Dinesh Pinisetty, Engineering Technology, will discuss computer simulation studies to understand the penetration of chemicals called cryoprotective agents (CPAs) through biological cells … Continue reading
Maritime Film Festival: Expedition to the End of the World Tuesday, March 14, 2017, 7pm Rizza Auditorium http://csum.edu/maritimefilmfest Join us for the second place student film from this year’s contest, an introductory lecture by Dr. Alex Parker, and the Danish documentary Expedition to the End of the World. Film Description: On a three-mast schooner packed with … Continue reading
Please join us for the next Cal Maritime Scholar event, with Dr. Sarah Senk, Culture & Communication, in conversation with Dr. Frank Yip, Science & Math. Professor Senk will discuss how our experience of historically traumatic events is changed by new technologies of representation and connection. The National 9/11 Memorial Museum invites visitors to relive … Continue reading
