Workshops
Spring 2023 Schedule
We offer workshops from our own team, as well as our colleagues in Research Computing. Workshops are listed below, grouped by series. Click on the date link to register; registration is free. Workshops (except where noted) are offered via Zoom.
You may find it more convenient to view a list of our workshops in date order. We also host workshops led by Research Computing.
Be sure to look at the Health Sciences Library data workshops, too! They offer workshops in R, Excel, and SPSS.
R | Python | Tableau/Power BI | Organizing Information/Reproducibility | Qualitative Analysis | Research Computing
R |
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| Workshop Topic (Instructor) | Day | Time | Location |
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| Getting Started with R (Jenn Huck) |
Thursday, Jan 26 | 10:00-11:30am | Online |
| Data Visualization in R (Jacob Goldstein-Greenwood) |
Thursday, Feb 2 | 10:00-11:30am | Online |
| Data Wrangling in R with dplyr and tidyr (Jacob Goldstein-Greenwood) |
Thursday, Feb 9 | 10:00-11:30am | Online |
| Fundamentals of Package Development in R (Jacob Goldstein-Greenwood) |
Thursday, Feb 16 | 10:00-11:30am | Online |
| Power and Sample Size Analysis in R (Clay Ford) |
Thursday, Feb 23 | 10:00am-12:00pm | Online |
| Count Modeling in R (Clay Ford) |
Thursday, Mar 2 | 10:00am-12:00pm | Online |
Python |
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| Workshop Topic (Instructor) | Day | Time | Location |
| Intro to Python (Erich Purpur) | Wednesday, Jan 25 | 12:00-1:30pm | Online |
| Intro to Python (Erich Purpur) | Wednesday, Feb 1 | 12:00-1:30pm | Online |
| Python Data Analysis + Visualization (Erich Purpur) |
Wednesday, Feb 8 | 12:00-1:30pm | Online |
| Sentiment Analysis in Python (Erich Purpur) |
Wednesday, Feb 15 | 12:00-1:30pm | Online |
| Geospatial Data + Mapping in Python (Erich Purpur) |
Wednesday, Feb 22 | 12:00-1:30pm | Online |
| Python and APIs (Erich Purpur) |
Wednesday, Mar 1 | 12:00-1:30pm | Online |
| Python Web Scraping (Erich Purpur) |
Wednesday, Mar 15 | 12:00-1:30pm | Online |
Tableau/Power BI/Qualtrics |
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| Workshop Topic (Instructor) | Day | Time | Location |
| Data Viz in Tableau (Nancy Kechner) |
Wednesday, Feb 1 | 10:00-11:30am | Online |
| Data Viz in Tableau, Intermediate (Nancy Kechner) |
Thursday, Feb 16 | 1:00-2:30pm | Online |
| Using Power BI to Visualize Data (Nancy Kechner) |
Wednesday, Feb 22 | 10:00-11:30am | Online |
| Using Qualtrics to Create Dynamic Surveys (Nancy Kechner) |
Wednesday, Mar 1 | 10:00-11:30am | Online |
Organizing Information/Reproducibility |
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| Workshop Topic (Instructor) | Day | Time | Location |
| Intro to Version Control with Git + GitHub (Erich Purpur) |
Wednesday, Jan 25 | 10:00-11:30am | Online |
| Organizing Transparent and Reproducible Research (Jenn Huck) |
Friday, Feb 3 | 10:00-11:00am | Online |
| Intro to Regular Expressions (Erich Purpur) |
Wednesday, Feb 8 | 10:00-11:30am | Online |
| Reproducible Analysis and Documentation with RStudio and R Markdown/Quarto (Jenn Huck) |
Friday, Feb 10 | 10:00-11:30am | Online |
| Sneak Peak: Open Science Framework Tool for Sharing Data and Code for Reproducible Research (Sherry Lake) |
Friday, Feb 17 | 12:00-12:30pm | Online |
| Intro to Zotero (Maggie Nunley) | Wednesday, Feb 22 | 7:00-8:00pm | Online |
| Sneak Peak: Repositories for Sharing Data and Code for Reproducible Research(Sherry Lake) | Friday, Feb 24 | 12:00-12:30pm | Online |
| Intro to Endnote (Jenny Coffman) |
Thursday, Mar 2 | 12:00-1:00pm | Online |
Qualitative Analysis |
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| Workshop Topic (Instructor) | Day | Time | Location |
| Introduction to Qualitative Analysis (Christine Slaughter) |
Tuesday, Jan 31 | 1:00-2:30pm | Online |
| Using Dedoose for Qualitative Analysis (Christine Slaughter) |
Tuesday, Feb 7 | 1:00-2:30pm | Online |
| Using NVivo for Qualitative Analysis (Christine Slaughter) |
Tuesday, Feb 14 | 1:00-2:30pm | Online |
Research Computing |
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| Workshop Topic (Instructor) | Day | Time | Location |
| Using Rivanna from the Command Line (Gladys Andino & Ahmad Sheikhzada) | Wednesday, Feb 1 | 10:00-12:00pm | Online |
| Data Transfer with Globus (Christina Gancayco & Ed Hall) | Thursday, Feb 2 | 3:00-4:00pm | Online |
| Using Containers on Rivanna (Ruoshi Sun) | Monday, Feb 6 | 10:00-12:00pm | Online |
| R Environment Management (Gladys Andino & Jackie Huband) | Thursday, Feb 9 | 2:00-4:00pm | Online |
| Compiling and running C/C++/Fortran on Rivanna (Katherine Holcomb) | Wednesday, Mar 1 | 3:00-5:00pm | Online |
| Making R Run Faster on Rivanna (Jackie Huband) | Thursday, Mar 16 | 2:00-4:00pm | Online |
| Parallelizing R with MPI (Jackie Huband) | Thursday, April 13 | 2:00-4:00pm | Online |
| Bioinformatics Data Visualization (Gladys Andino, Karsten Siller, & Marcus Bobar) | Wednesday, April 19 | 2:00-4:00pm | Online |
Colleagues across the university offer workshops in data, programming, and more!
All Library Workshops || HSL Data Workshops || Scholars’ Lab Workshops
All Library Workshops || HSL Data Workshops || Scholars’ Lab Workshops