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Workshop Managing Citations with Endnote Learn the basics of the Endnote citation manager. Monday, September 28, 2026, 12:00 - 1:00 PM - Online
Workshop Data Visualization 2 This workshop will cover creating interactive visualizations with Shiny in RStudio, as well as delivering Shiny visualizations on the web and hosting a Shiny server. Workshop conducted via Zoom. Register to receive the Zoom link with instructions on how to connect. Supplemental materials are availab... Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 3:30 - 5:00 PM - Online
Workshop Avoiding Plagiarism with Style Learn strategies for writing and citing to avoid plagiarism while keeping your writing voice intact. Monday, October 5, 2026, 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM - Online
Workshop Data Analysis 1 This session introduces basic descriptive data analysis and data wrangling in the context of the R statistical software environment, along with some comparisons to Python methods. Workshop conducted via Zoom. Register to receive the Zoom link with instructions on how to connect. Supplemental materia... Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 2:00 - 3:30 PM - Online
Workshop Data Sources 1 This workshop presents an overview of major data resources and methods of locating data, with a focus on diversity and data for minorities and underrepresented groups. Workshop conducted via Zoom. Register to receive the Zoom link with instructions on how to connect. Supplemental materials are avail... Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 3:30 - 5:00 PM - Online
Workshop Data Analysis 2 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. Regi... Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 2:00 - 3:30 PM - Online
Workshop Finding Journals to Publish Your Work Selecting an appropriate journal is an important step in the publication process. This workshop will introduce strategies and tools for identifying journals that match the topic, scope, and intended audience of a manuscript. Participants will learn how to evaluate journals by reviewing their aims an... Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 12:00 - 1:00 PM - Online
Workshop The Environmental Impact of AI Join us to explore the environmental impact of generative AI, from the electricity and water that data centers consume to the pressure they put on power grids and the communities where they are built. We will examine what the current evidence shows about the scale of that impact. You'll also learn h... Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 3:00 - 4:00 PM - Hybrid
Workshop Which Citation Manager? This workshop will provide students with an overview of the main features of three of the most popular citation management software programs: RefWorks, Mendeley, and Zotero. Learn which may be best for your research purposes. Instructor: Jonathan Torres (Business Librarian) Thursday, October 15, 2026, 12:00 - 1:00 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