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Speaker Series Our Failed Attempts to Make English Eezier to Spell with Author Gabe Henry Have you ever wondered why the English spelling of words is sometimes… well… just weird? Come on a surprisingly hilarious journey with us and author Gabe Henry through the history of the English language, while we discuss troublemakers like Mark Twain who broke all the rules. Anyone who has the mis... Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 2:00 - 3:00 PM - Online
Workshop Data Analysis 2 (statistical tests, regression, sampling, bootstrap, and more + comparison with Python) This workshop reviews statistical tests, regression, sampling and bootstrap methods, and more. The focus here is on implementing statistics using R, with a comparison to Python techniques for accomplishing similar tasks. Part of the Data Topics series of workshops. Workshop conducted via Zoom. Regis... Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 3:30 - 5:00 PM - Online
Workshop Introduction to EndNote Learn how to use EndNote 2025, a citation management software to help you organize your citations and generate a bibliography in a snap. In this workshop, you will learn how to download EndNote 2025, capture references from databases such as PubMed and Google Scholar, create a library, and more impo... Thursday, September 18, 2025, 12:30 - 1:30 PM - Online
Workshop Introduction to NVivo NVivo is a qualitative data analysis software that helps researchers manage, code, and mark up data for both mixed methods and qualitative studies. This workshop introduces the NVivo workspace and basic features, including organizing data, making mind maps, and getting acquainted with data coding. I... Friday, September 19, 2025, 1:00 - 2:30 PM - Online
Workshop Collecting Newspaper Data Programmatically In this introductory workshop, we will access historical and current newspaper data via web APIs using the programming language R. We will use freely available newspaper data from the Library of Congress's Chronicling America website and the New York Times Developer Portal. We will generate datafram... Monday, September 22, 2025, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM - Online
Workshop Robeson Library Resources for CCC and Rowan This workshop provides an overview of the spaces, services, and research assistance available to CCC and Rowan students and faculty in Camden. Registration link: https://go.rutgers.edu/robesoncccrowan923 Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM - Online
Workshop So You Need to Write a Research Paper in Your Social Work Class How do you find some books (and why might you want to)? What are the best databases to use to find scholarly articles on topics of interest to social workers? How do you find reputable, non-partisan research reports? What about data?? And APA citations??? Need answers? Join us! Instructor: Natalie B... Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 7:00 - 8:00 PM - Online
Workshop R Graphics with ggplot2 The ggplot2 package from the tidyverse provides extensive and flexible graphical capabilities within a consistent framework. This session introduces the main features of ggplot2. Some prior familiarity with R is assumed (packages, structure, syntax), but the presentation can be followed without thi... Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 3:30 - 5:00 PM - Online
Workshop Covidence 101 Covidence is a web-based platform designed to streamline the systematic review and evidence synthesis process. It introduces users to Covidence's features, which include importing references, screening titles and full texts, managing data extraction, assessing risk of bias, and generating PRISMA flo... Thursday, September 25, 2025, 10:00 - 11:00 AM - Online
Workshop Systematic Review Series Part 2: Formulating a Research Question The second workshop in the systematic review series will be on formulating a research question. This process is essentially a mini-review all its own. Developing a well-thought-out and specific question is the essential first step that can determine the success of a project. Instructor Matt Bridgema... Thursday, September 25, 2025, 12:00 - 1:00 PM - Online