Week of Events
GRASS Open Source GIS (In-person and Online)
GRASS Open Source GIS (In-person and Online)
NOTE: This workshop will be held in-person on the 2nd floor of Davis Library, with an option to join virtually through Zoom. This is a three-part, hands-on GIS course. No previous GIS experience is required. The first session … Read more
StoryMaps and Web Mapping with ArcGIS Online (Online)
StoryMaps and Web Mapping with ArcGIS Online (Online)
ArcGIS Pro is one of the most widely used GIS software platforms, with a range of applications that include business analytics, natural and health sciences, transportation, and more. Its suite of tools offers capabilities for analytics and … Read more
Python Crash Courses: Basics (Online)
Python Crash Courses: Basics (Online)
The Python Crash Courses workshop series has two components: Basics (covered in the first two sessions) and Intro to Data (covered in the following three sessions). The entire series uses the Anaconda distribution of Python. Those interested in … Read more
GRASS Open Source GIS (In-person and Online)
GRASS Open Source GIS (In-person and Online)
NOTE: This workshop will be held in-person on the 2nd floor of Davis Library, with an option to join virtually through Zoom. This is a three-part, hands-on GIS course. No previous GIS experience is required. The first session … Read more
I Spot a Cool Plot: A Nearly Syntax-Free Introduction to Advanced Data Visualization in R for Survey Researchers and Social Scientists (Online)
I Spot a Cool Plot: A Nearly Syntax-Free Introduction to Advanced Data Visualization in R for Survey Researchers and Social Scientists (Online)
This workshop will introduce attendees to the advanced data visualization capabilities in R and to the concepts of the grammar of graphics. Specifically, we will demonstrate how to access ggplot2 using a graphical user interface library in R … Read more
beginR: An Introduction to R (Online)
beginR: An Introduction to R (Online)
Learning R on your own? Want some help along the way? beginR is a series of virtual meetings organized by the University Libraries and the Odum Institute that provides support to students, faculty and staff who are learning the … Read more
Cleaning Data with OpenRefine Part 1 (Online)
Cleaning Data with OpenRefine Part 1 (Online)
Data sets often have problematic content such as formatting inconsistencies and incomplete elements that are beyond the capabilities of spreadsheet programs like Excel to deal with easily. OpenRefine is a powerful tool for working with messy data. … Read more
GRASS Open Source GIS (In-person and Online)
GRASS Open Source GIS (In-person and Online)
NOTE: This workshop will be held in-person on the 2nd floor of Davis Library, with an option to join virtually through Zoom. This is a three-part, hands-on GIS course. No previous GIS experience is required. The first session … Read more
Tableau I (Online)
Tableau I (Online)
Tableau is a user-friendly software application used to create static or interactive visualizations and dashboards. Examples can be found here. Tableau’s drag-and-drop interface provides tools to build a variety of visualizations with no coding required, and visualizations … Read more