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Workshop Coding in NVivo Coding in NVivo allows participants to tag and organize data by theme so patterns can be identified across files. This session covers file classification and attributes as a way to organize files, autocoding as an entry point to qualitative coding, and manual coding. It assumes participants already ... Friday, October 16, 2026, 1:00 - 1:40 PM - Online
Workshop MEDLINE & PubMed for Nursing Students An overview of how to search the medical databases MEDLINE and PubMed for nursing students. Registration link: https://go.rutgers.edu/5v7wxiaq Monday, October 19, 2026, 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM - Online
Workshop Wikidata Edit-a-Thon: Newark Artists, Activists, and Academics Join librarians from John Cotton Dana Library for a Wikidata Edit-a-Thon in honor of Rutgers University–Newark’s 80th anniversary. This edit-a-thon will focus on improving and expanding profiles in Wikidata for Activists, Artists, and Academics from and within Newark. Together, we will identify and ... Monday, October 19, 2026, 12:00 - 2:00 PM - Newark
Workshop Data 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 - Online
Workshop Cartography and Effective Map Design Learn cartographic principles through these key topics: Design principles in GIS Proximity and accessibility Service coverage analysis (GIS & Spatial Analytics, Workshop 3) Instructor: Terri-Ann Grant Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 4:00 - 6:00 PM - Online
Workshop Data Publication 1 This 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 - Online
Workshop The Literature Review for Beginners The Literature Review for Beginners: It's been said that a problem well-stated is a problem half solved.  Formulating a focused, workable research question supplies a roadmap for research and writing.  And almost all graduate-level writing projects, whether in nursing, history, psychology, or any ot... Thursday, October 22, 2026, 1:00 - 2:00 PM - Online
Workshop Running with the Jersey Devil Just in time for spooky season! Learn all about the infamous Jersey Devil that stands over six feet tall with the face of a horse, the body of a kangaroo, and expansive leathery wings. The Jersey Devil has struck fear in the hearts of many a South Jerseyan since 1735. Registration link: https://go.r... Friday, October 23, 2026, 10:00 - 11:00 AM - Online
Workshop Policy Map: Accessing and Mapping Data Indicators Join us for an introduction to the online data and mapping application, PolicyMap, which provides access to indicators related to U.S. housing, crime, mortgages, health, jobs, demographics, and education. Registration link: https://go.rutgers.edu/PolicyMap Friday, October 23, 2026, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM - Online
Workshop Growing Your Research Network: Using Academic Profiles to Connect and Be Found Your research doesn't speak for itself until people can find it and find you. This workshop introduces graduate students to the platforms researchers use to discover colleagues in their field, stay current on emerging work, and share their own research beyond the traditional journal article, includi... Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 12:00 - 1:00 PM - Online