Events and Workshops

Search Events and Workshops
Workshop Introduction to ArcGIS Pro A Geographic Information System (GIS) can be a very useful tool for your research by incorporating location when exploring questions. In this short, interactive workshop, we will focus on ArcGIS Pro basics, explore the interface, add and visualize data, and create a map layout that we can either exp... Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 12:00 - 1:15 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... Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 3:30 - 5:00 PM - Online
Speaker Series Finding My Way with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai You are invited to join us online and be one of the first to hear from Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai about her astonishing memoir, Finding My Way. Malala reintroduces herself to the world, sharing how she navigated life as someone whose darkest moments threatened to define her narrativ... Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 7:00 - 8:00 PM - Online
Workshop Literature Reviews for the Humanities and Social Sciences Join us for an overview of the basics of creating a literature review for the humanities and social sciences. Registration link: https://go.rutgers.edu/litreview2025 Thursday, October 23, 2025, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM - Online
Stressbusters Stitching the Heart: Crochet Anatomy Workshop Join us for a unique and collaborative event hosted by the Crochet Club and the George F. Smith Library of the Health Sciences! We're bringing together art and anatomy in a creative initiative to crochet educational plushies representing human organ systems. These handcrafted pieces will serve as fu... Thursday, October 23, 2025, 12:00 - 1:00 PM - Health Sciences (Newark)
Workshop Introduction to ProQuest's TDM Studio ProQuest TDM Studio is a web platform that allows us to collect and analyze large amounts of textual data from across Rutgers ProQuest holdings. Given that these holdings include a wide swath of current and historical newspapers, dissertations, scholarly journals, government documents, and primary s... Thursday, October 23, 2025, 1:00 - 2:30 PM - Online
Workshop Coding and Queries in NVivo NVivo is a qualitative data analysis software that helps researchers manage, code, and mark up data for both mixed methods and qualitative studies. This workshop is aimed at NVivo users who have the need to code and analyze qualitative data. It will cover coding and uncoding data, running queries, a... Friday, October 24, 2025, 1:00 - 2:30 PM - Online
Workshop Introduction to QGIS A Geographic Information System (GIS) can be a very useful tool for your research by incorporating location when exploring questions. In this short, interactive workshop, we will focus on the open-source geographic information system: QGIS3. We will explore the interface, add and visualize data,... Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM - Online
Workshop MEDLINE for Nursing Students This workshop, designed for nursing students, provides an overview of how to search the medical database MEDLINE. Registration link: https://go.rutgers.edu/yii9o6zl Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM - Online
Workshop Data Visualization 2 (interactive visualizations with Shiny, including hosting a Shiny server) Creating interactive visualizations with Shiny in RStudio, and delivering Shiny visualizations on the web and hosting a Shiny server. Workshop conducted via Zoom. Register at https://libcal.rutgers.edu/event/14867275 to receive the Zoom link with instructions on how to connect. Supplemental materia... Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 2:00 - 3:30 PM - Online