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Basic R Programming for Data Analysis

October 30, 2017 12:30 - 3pm

This hands-on, intermediate course will guide you through a variety of programming functions in the open-source statistical software program, R. It is intended for...

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Manage Your PDFs and Citations: Zotero and Mendeley (online)

Manage Your PDFs and Citations: Zotero and Mendeley (online)

November 1, 2017 2 - 3pm

Using citation management software to create and maintain a collection of references or PDFs is common and important in today’s academic world. These tools...

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Patent Searching Fundamentals

Patent Searching Fundamentals

November 2, 2017 4 - 5pm

Learn about and search for patents from all over the world. This hands-on session will help demystify the patent literature and show key resources...

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GIS Level 2

GIS Level 2

November 3, 2017 10am - 12:30pm

Expand your experience with desktop GIS software and learn how to create and edit GIS files, re-project data, and use tools like Clip, Buffer,...

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Make an Online Map: Intro to Carto

Make an Online Map: Intro to Carto

November 3, 2017 3:30 - 5pm

This workshop will introduce Carto as a tool for creating customized online maps and performing basic data analysis. We will learn how to find...

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Data Management for Postdocs and Research Scientists

Data Management for Postdocs and Research Scientists

November 6, 2017 3 - 4pm

Are you creating or managing research data? This hands-on workshop will provide an overview of data management topics, including file organization and naming, data...

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Introduction to R

October 17, 2017 1 - 3:30pm

Get an introduction to R, the open-source system for statistical computation and graphics. With hands-on exercises, learn how to import and manage datasets, create...

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Version Control with Git

October 20, 2017 1 - 3:30pm

  Version control software allows you to save “versions” of files — scripts, text files, web pages, data, etc. — which show the changes that...

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Structured Data, Databases, and SQL

October 27, 2017 9:30am - 12pm

  Collecting, analyzing, and managing data is the bread and butter of any research project, and standard tools like Microsoft Excel are the go-to...

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