Research Guides: CGCC Library Celebrates: Coyote Con 2024: Thursday Programming ~ April 11

Thursday - April 11th

THURSDAY- APRIL 11, 2024

All Week at Both Campuses:

Division/Department Superhero Villain Poster Competition
The Villains are on their way! Judges are YOU, the CGCC community! Vote for your favorite Superhero Villain poster! The posters are on display in the Pecos Library and throughout Bridget Hall, Williams. Voting concludes at the end of April 10th and winners are announced on April 11th!

Pecos Campus		Williams Campus
Cosplay Thursday! Come dressed as your favorite character and rock your fandom! Developing Interesting Characters & Role-Playing Basics 10:00 am - 10:55 am \| Library 1st floor This workshop will provide a basic introduction to character development for both story and tabletop role playing, including how to embody and voice characters. Attendees will leave with a playable character that they might use in one of the Quickplay sessions or their own D&D game. Basics of Game/Dungeon Mastering: Facilitating Fun 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm \| Library 1st floor This workshop will provide a basic understanding about running a game so that players will be able to enjoy. It will emphasize flexible encounters and drawing players into character decisions as well as basic tools for creating, narrating, and embodying NPCs. Advanced GM/DMing Gaming Discrimination, Working with Children & Challenging Players, and Home-brewing Healing 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm \| Library 1st floor This workshop will emphasize advanced strategies for working with atypical players as well as how to avoid discrimination and/or intentionally addressing DEI-oriented gameplay and empathy. One-Shot Play Gaming Session 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm \| LIB104 Play through OneShot with characters developed in a previous workshop or provided by the Game Master. One-Shot Play Gaming Session 6:15 pm - 8:00 pm \| LIB104 Play through OneShot with characters developed in a previous workshop or provided by the Game Master. Red, White, Black & Blue: A Cartoonist Addresses America’s Racial Illiteracy with Guest Speaker Keith Knight 6 pm \| Virtual - WebEx Culled from some 30 years of his award-winning work, this PowerPoint presentation combines Knight's comics, humor, and storytelling with statistics and just plain facts. Knight makes the case that America’s biggest problem is its inability to have a frank and honest discussion about race and if it wants to be the country it aspires to be, it needs to come to terms with this history and reality.		Cosplay Thursday! Come dressed as your favorite character and rock your fandom! Red, White, Black & Blue: A Cartoonist Addresses America’s Racial Illiteracy with Guest Speaker Keith Knight 6 pm \| Virtual - WebEx Culled from some 30 years of his award-winning work, this Powerpoint presentation combines Knight's comics, humor, and storytelling with statistics and just plain facts. Knight makes the case that America’s biggest problem is its inability to have a frank and honest discussion about race and if it wants to be the country it aspires to be, it needs to come to terms with this history and reality.

Pecos Campus

Williams Campus

Cosplay Thursday!
Come dressed as your favorite character and rock your fandom!

Developing Interesting Characters & Role-Playing Basics
10:00 am - 10:55 am | Library 1st floor
This workshop will provide a basic introduction to character development for both story and tabletop role playing, including how to embody and voice characters. Attendees will leave with a playable character that they might use in one of the Quickplay sessions or their own D&D game.

Basics of Game/Dungeon Mastering: Facilitating Fun
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm | Library 1st floor

This workshop will provide a basic understanding about running a game so that players will be able to enjoy. It will emphasize flexible encounters and drawing players into character decisions as well as basic tools for creating, narrating, and embodying NPCs.

Advanced GM/DMing Gaming Discrimination, Working with Children & Challenging Players, and Home-brewing Healing
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Library 1st floor

This workshop will emphasize advanced strategies for working with atypical players as well as how to avoid discrimination and/or intentionally addressing DEI-oriented gameplay and empathy.

One-Shot Play Gaming Session
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm | LIB104
Play through OneShot with characters developed in a previous workshop or provided by the Game Master.

One-Shot Play Gaming Session
6:15 pm - 8:00 pm | LIB104
Play through OneShot with characters developed in a previous workshop or provided by the Game Master.

Red, White, Black & Blue: A Cartoonist Addresses America’s Racial Illiteracy with Guest Speaker Keith Knight

6 pm | Virtual - WebEx

Culled from some 30 years of his award-winning work, this PowerPoint presentation combines Knight's comics, humor, and storytelling with statistics and just plain facts. Knight makes the case that America’s biggest problem is its inability to have a frank and honest discussion about race and if it wants to be the country it aspires to be, it needs to come to terms with this history and reality.

Cosplay Thursday!
Come dressed as your favorite character and rock your fandom!

Red, White, Black & Blue: A Cartoonist Addresses America’s Racial Illiteracy with Guest Speaker Keith Knight

6 pm | Virtual - WebEx

Culled from some 30 years of his award-winning work, this Powerpoint presentation combines Knight's comics, humor, and storytelling with statistics and just plain facts. Knight makes the case that America’s biggest problem is its inability to have a frank and honest discussion about race and if it wants to be the country it aspires to be, it needs to come to terms with this history and reality.