Speaker SeriesConversation and Book-Signing with Lisa E. Davis and Wayne WinborneJoin the Institute of Jazz Studies executive director Wayne Winborne for an evening of in-depth conversation focused on noted entertainment lawyer and author Lisa E. Davis's new book, Our Minds Were Always Free, which traces the historical journey of Black creators—from enslaved innovators and early...
Monday, October 19, 2026, 7:00 - 9:00 PM
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Hybrid
WorkshopThe Cost of Knowledge: Reducing Textbook and Course Material Costs through the OAT ProgramDiscover how Rutgers instructors can secure research funding to redesign courses with free and low-cost learning materials through the Libraries' Open and Affordable Textbooks (OAT) Program. The OAT Program provides research funding to Rutgers instructors who adopt, adapt, or create affordable learn...
Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 1:00 - 2:00 PM
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Online
WorkshopData Visualization 1
This workshop covers basic data visualization in R, with emphasis on ggplot2 and associated packages. The focus here is on R techniques, with a brief comparison to Python techniques for accomplishing similar tasks, such as seaborn and matplotlib.
Part of the Data Topics series of workshops.
Worksho...
Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 2:00 - 3:30 PM
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Online
WorkshopCartography and Effective Map DesignLearn cartographic principles through these key topics:
Design principles in GIS
Proximity and accessibility
Service coverage analysis
Attendees will practice mapping and develop decision-based insights.
(GIS & Spatial Analytics, Workshop 3)
Instructor: Terri-Ann Grant
Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 4:00 - 6:00 PM
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Online
WorkshopBlack Bibliography Project Wikidata Edit-A-ThonLocation: Pane Room #157, Alexander Library (College Ave) | Register Here
The Black Bibliography Project is building a database of Black book history to highlight the social networks and aesthetics of Black print culture from the 1700s to the present. Come learn more about the BBP and Wikidata — a ...
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 12:00 - 4:00 PM
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New Brunswick
WorkshopMake Your ORCID Bloom: Managing Researcher Identity with ORCID
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An ORCID iD is more than just a researcher identifier. It's a powerful tool for increasing the visibility of your work and ensuring you receive recognition f...
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 12:00 - 1:00 PM
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Online
StressbustersCarr Library Pumpkin Decorating EventJoin us at Carr Library for our 12th annual free and fun Pumpkin Decorating Event! Relax and enjoy coffee, tea, candy, and conversation while creating your own festive pumpkin to take home.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 1:00 - 3:00 PM
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New Brunswick
WorkshopZine MakingWhat's a zine: A zine (rhymes with "bean," short for "magazine") is a small, self-made booklet, hand-assembled, and bursting with personal voice. Think mini-magazine meets scrapbook meets creative outlet: no rules, no publisher, just you putting your ideas, art, and reflections onto paper.
You'll sp...
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 3:00 - 4:30 PM
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New Brunswick
WorkshopData Publication 1This session covers how to create reproducible research and literate programming documents using knitr, Sweave, Quarto, blogdown, and bookdown.
The RStudio environment enables the easy creation of documents in various formats (HTML, DOC, PDF) using Rmarkdown, while knitr allows the incorporation of ...
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 3:30 - 5:00 PM
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Online
WorkshopArcGIS StoryMapsMost people can relate to and understand "where" when sharing information. In this short, interactive workshop, we will explore telling the story of your research using StoryMaps that integrate work done in ArcGIS Online. Previous knowledge of geographic information systems (GIS) is not required.
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Thursday, October 22, 2026, 12:00 - 1:00 PM
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Online