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Workshop Fundamentals of Tableau: Students will learn how to use Tableau for creating data visualization formats and real-time data analytics features using business datasets. Learn how to prepare, analyze, and share your data. Instructor: Jonathan Torres (Business Librarian) Friday, November 14, 2025, 3:00 - 4:00 PM - Online
Workshop Data Science Basics: Cleaning Up the Mess—Making Raw Data Usable Raw information is rarely ready to use. Think of repeated entries, missing details, or inconsistent formats. This workshop will help you transform messy data into something neat, reliable, and easy to work with. Using simple, everyday techniques, you’ll gain skills to clean up spreadsheets and make ... Monday, November 17, 2025, 12:00 - 1:30 PM - Online
Speaker Series Unlock the Secret Language of Connection with Supercommunicator Charles Duhigg Get yourself primed for the holiday season and join us for an online conversation you won't want to miss! Charles Duhigg, author of the bestselling books The Power of Habit and Smarter Faster Better, presents the ultimate guide on how to communicate and connect with anyone at work, home, and in life... Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 2:00 - 3:00 PM - Online
Workshop Data Publication 1 (creating reproducible research, literate programming documents, and using knitr, Sweave, 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 executable R code to produce the tables and figures in those documents. Sweave provides more advanced LaTeX typesetting, while blogdown and book... Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 2:00 - 3:30 PM - Online
Workshop Fundamentals of SAS: Statistical Analysis Software This workshop will teach students how to explore and access SAS data sets, import and export non-SAS file formats, and manipulate data with formulas and assignment statements. All skill levels are welcomed! Instructor: Jonathan Torres (Business Librarian) Friday, November 21, 2025, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Online
Workshop Forecasting with Statistical Models This final workshop introduces statistical forecasting methods such as ARIMA and exponential smoothing. Participants will practice building models, generating forecasts, and evaluating their accuracy on real-world datasets. Workshop conducted via Zoom. Register at https://libcal.rutgers.edu/event/15... Friday, November 21, 2025, 2:30 - 4:00 PM - Online
Workshop Using SAS and WRDS: Using SAS and WRDS: Students will learn how to use, retrieve, export, and parse datasets with Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS). WRDS is a web-based business data management system that allows researchers to retrieve information from financial, economic, and marketing data sources. [RBS Ph.D. st... Friday, November 21, 2025, 3:00 - 4:00 PM - Online
Workshop Data Publication 2 (publishing to data repositories and creating R packages) Sharing your data and code is the essential step in maximizing the impact and usefulness of your research. This workshop first reviews repositories for data publication such as Dataverse, ICPSR, OSF, Zenodo, and more. Then we turn to a detailed discussion of building R packages. R Packages are an ex... Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 2:00 - 3:30 PM - Online
Workshop Data Science Basics: Exploring Trends with Google Data Have you ever wondered what people around the world are searching for right now? Behind every search is a pattern, a story, or even the start of a new trend (which you can use to your advantage). In this workshop, you’ll learn how to explore Google Trends to spot seasonal behaviors, compare topics, ... Monday, December 1, 2025, 12:00 - 1:30 PM - Online
Speaker Series Scheming Wives and High-Stakes Hilarity with Author Sue Hincenbergs Buckle up for a wild ride and join us as we sit down for an online chat with debut author Sue Hincenbergs to discuss her novel The Retirement Plan, in which murder is the name of the game. When the only thing standing between three best friends and a sunny beachfront retirement condo are their husba... Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 2:00 - 3:00 PM - Online