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Speaker Series Smithson's Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World's Largest Museum with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithson’s Gamble. Follow the fascinating growth and development of the world's largest museum and research complex during its first 60 years. Told... Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 2:00 - 3:00 PM - Online
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) Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 1:00 - 2:00 PM - Online
Workshop Incorporating AI in Research, Literature Review, and Classroom Assignments In this workshop, college students will be introduced to the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI), such as ChatGPT and Gemini, in research and literature review. Participants will learn how to effectively harness AI tools and learn about different AI applications that can be used... Thursday, February 26, 2026, 3:00 - 4:00 PM - Online
Workshop Manage Citations with Endnote Learn how to collect, organize, and format citations using EndNote to save time and streamline your academic research writing. This workshop will be recorded; please register to receive the recording by email. This workshop will be held on Zoom. Please register at https://go.rutgers.edu/endnoteworks... Friday, February 27, 2026, 1:00 - 2:00 PM - Online
Workshop Avoid Plagiarism with APA and MLA Citations Learn what plagiarism is, how to paraphrase and quote sources correctly, and when to cite your work. We will review the APA and MLA basics, including in-text citations and reference lists, with clear examples and hands-on practice. Leave confident about citing sources correctly to avoid plagiarism. ... Monday, March 2, 2026, 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM - Online
Workshop Data Science Basics: Intro to Python (Without the Scary) Coding doesn’t have to be intimidating. Python is one of the easiest programming languages to learn, and it’s used everywhere, from apps to automation to data analysis. In this workshop, we’ll start with the basics, step by step, and show you how Python can be applied to everyday problems in a way t... Monday, March 2, 2026, 12:00 - 1:00 PM - Online
Speaker Series Humor, Heart, and Reflective Rural Stories with Michael Perry New York Times Bestselling Author of Population: 485 and The Jesus Cow Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST Join us in conversation with bestselling author and humorist Michael Perry, whose collection of genre-spanning works encapsulates the experiences–and the magic–of rural town communities ... Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 2:00 - 3:00 PM - Online
Workshop Data for Change: Women In STEM WikiData Edit-A-Thon Join librarians from Dana Library for a WikiData edit-a-thon to celebrate Women's History Month and help close the digital gender gap by improving profiles in WikiData of women in science, with a focus on highlighting Rutgers-affiliated women in STEM. WikiData acts as central storage for the structu... Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 2:30 - 4:00 PM - Newark
Workshop Data Science Basics: Python Part 2 - From Basics to Data Once you’ve taken your first steps with Python, it’s time to do more. In this workshop, we’ll go further into how Python can help you work with information. You’ll learn how to handle collections of data, write simple reusable code, and explore how to pull meaning out of datasets. By working hands-o... Monday, March 9, 2026, 12:00 - 1:00 PM - Online
Speaker Series Book Portals and Journeys of Literary Magic with Kate Quinn New York Times Bestselling Author of The Alice Network and The Rose Code Thursday, March 12, 2026, at 7:00 PM EDT You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation with acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library, which poses the question: Have you ever wishe... Thursday, March 12, 2026, 7:00 - 8:00 PM - Online