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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 Data Visualization with Embroidery What do wartime, espionnage, and steganography have in common? Embroidery! Come for a brief history of data visualization in textiles and a hands-on activity in which we will learn to assemble and translate data into stitches. All levels of experience are welcome, including no experience at all. Thi... Thursday, October 15, 2026, 3:00 - 4:30 PM - New Brunswick
Workshop Robeson Library Services for CCC and Rowan Join us for an overview of the Robeson Library for CCC and Rowan students, faculty, and staff. Registration link: https://go.rutgers.edu/cccrowanfall26pm Thursday, October 15, 2026, 6:30 - 7:00 PM - Online
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 Open Journal Finder: Discovering Open Access Publishing Opportunities Looking for the right journal for your next publication? Join this virtual workshop to discover the Open Journal Finder, a powerful tool that helps researchers identify reputable open access journals aligned with their discipline, funding requirements, and publishing goals. Use Open Journal Finder... Monday, October 19, 2026, 3:00 - 4:00 PM - Online
Workshop The Cost of Knowledge: Reducing Textbook & Course Material Costs through the OAT Program Discover how Rutgers instructors can secure research funding to redesign courses with free and low-cost learning materials through the Libraries' Open and Affordable Textbooks (OAT) Program. The OAT Program provides research funding to Rutgers instructors who adopt, adapt, or create affordable learn... Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 1:00 - 2:00 PM - Online
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 Attendees will practice mapping and develop decision-based insights. (GIS & Spatial Analytics, Workshop 3) Instructor: Terri-Ann Grant Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 4:00 - 6:00 PM - Online