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Workshop Fundamentals of SAS: Statistical Analysis Software This workshop will teach students how to explore and access SAS data sets, import and export non-SAS file formats, and manipulate data with formulas and assignment statements. All skill levels are welcomed! Instructor: Jonathan Torres (Business Librarian) Thursday, November 21, 2024, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Online
Workshop Text Analysis with the Gale Digital Scholar Lab The Gale Digital Scholar Lab is a platform that allows researchers to do text analysis on archival collections available through Gale (see list below). In this workshop, we’ll cover the workflow for using the Lab, focusing on the Build, Clean, and Analyze steps. We’ll review curating and creating a ... Thursday, November 21, 2024, 2:00 - 3:30 PM - Online
Workshop Using SAS and WRDS Students will learn how to use, retrieve, export, and parse datasets with Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS). WRDS is a web-based business data management system that allows researchers to retrieve information from financial, economic, and marketing data sources. [RBS Ph.D. students only] Instruc... Thursday, November 21, 2024, 3:00 - 4:00 PM - Online
Workshop Data Publication 2 (publishing to data repositories and creating R packages) Sharing your data and code is the essential step in maximizing the impact and usefulness of your research. This workshop first reviews repositories for data publication such as Dataverse, ICPSR, OSF, Zenodo, and more. Then we turn to a detailed discussion of building R packages. R Packages are an ex... Tuesday, November 26, 2024, 12:00 - 1:30 PM - Online
Workshop R for Reproducible Scientific Documents: knitr, rmarkdown, and Beyond 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. This session introduces these concepts and other packages and practices ... Tuesday, December 3, 2024, 12:00 - 1:30 PM - Online
Speaker Series Unearthed: Exploring the Smithsonian National Gem Collection with Dr. Jeffrey Post Join us for an absolutely dazzling presentation with the emeritus curator of the Smithsonian's National Gem Collection, Dr. Jeffrey E. Post as he talks about The Smithsonian National Gem Collection Unearthed: Surprising Stories Behind the Jewels. The Smithsonian’s Unearthed explores the scandals, my... Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 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) Friday, December 6, 2024, 3:00 - 4:00 PM - Online
Speaker Series On Pulse-Pounding, Family Driven Mysteries: A Conversation with Laura Dave Join us for a captivating conversation with #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told Me, Laura Dave, as she chats with us online about her newest book The Night We Lost Him. The Night We Lost Him focuses on estranged siblings who discover their father has been keeping a secret... Wednesday, December 11, 2024, 2:00 - 3:00 PM - Online