The technical aspects of the electric guitar, amplifiers, effects and pedals are explained in terms of basic electrical principles. Demonstrations of the equipment are given using the facilitator's extensive collection. Some instruction on playing and equipment use will be provided. Class discussion, hands-on participation and jamming is encouraged. Bring your axe! Ages 18+ Item: OP-121-F226...
Explore the cutting-edge of astronomical innovation on this 90-minute guided tour of the Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab at the University of Arizona. Learn how pioneering engineering, optical science, and precision manufacturing come together to create the world’s largest and most advanced telescope mirrors—each 8.4 meters (27 feet) in diameter. Located beneath the U of A’s football...
We will explore the capabilities, limitations, and risks of today's AI, as well as what these rapid advances may mean for the future. Participants will gain a broad understanding of the benefits and challenges of current and emerging AI technologies, learn practical strategies for using AI responsibly, and explore ways to reduce AI-related risks. We'll...
Students will investigate whether consciousness is 1) An accidental byproduct of biological complexity, 2) A fundamental property of the universe, or 3) The very fabric from which reality is constructed. Each week we’ll watch and discuss videos that examine modern physics and mathematics attempts to define the nature of consciousness. Like Carl Sagan often said,...
Get help with resume writing, internet job searching, online job applications, and more. Prepare your elevator speech, learn interview tips and tricks, and ask for a mock interview to prepare you for your next steps! Find support for your job search, career development goals, and path to becoming career-ready and part of the workforce. Ages...
Looking for a job? We can help with: writing a resume or cover letter, creating an email account, searching online for jobs, completing online job applications, preparing for an interview. Registration is not required. Ages 18+