UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Starting February 7, Penn State University Libraries will host 17 workshops on topics including statistical data analysis, data visualization, ScholarSphere, data privacy, and maps and GIS. The purpose of these sessions is to introduce you to the resources and expertise in the field available through the University Libraries.
The sessions are free and open to all Penn State faculty, staff, and students. Most sessions require pre-registration. Registration and additional information are provided at the links for each session below.
Data analysis and visualization — Virtual only.For undergraduate students, graduate students, postdocs, and faculty members.
Maps and GIS — both virtually and in person. Open to undergraduate and graduate students, postdocs, and faculty.
Statistical analysis workshop series in R and RStudio — Virtual only. Open to graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, staff, and faculty. Register here for this workshop series. Registration is required by March 11th.
- Review of R Studio basics — March 13, 3-5 p.m.
- Exploratory data analysis and visualization creation — March 20, 3-5 p.m.
- Overview of inferential statistics — March 27, 3-5 p.m.
- Analysis of variance — April 3, 3-5 p.m.
- regression analysis — April 10, 3-5 p.m.
scalar sphere — Virtual only. Open to undergraduate students, graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, staff, and faculty.
Privacy Workshop Series — Virtual or in-person. Open to undergraduate students, graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and faculty. This series does not require registration. Join us in person at Penn State Berkstoun Library 137 or online. Zoom information can be found here.
- Data justice: Examining the power of discriminatory systems and technologies — February 7th, 12:15pm – 1:15pm
- The Private Bit: Privacy, Intimacy, and Consent — February 14th, 12:15pm – 1:15pm
- Hidden Layers: Intelligent Privacy and Generative AI — February 21, 12:15pm – 1:15pm
Privacy considerations: Privacy education workshop — both virtually and in person. Open to undergraduate students, graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and faculty. Registration is not required for this webinar. Join us in person at Penn State Berkstoun Library 137 or online — Zoom information is available at: https://guides.libraries.psu.edu/berks/privacypedagogy/workshop
- Privacy considerations: Privacy education workshop — February 15th, 3-4 p.m.
News as data: News content analysis — Virtual only. Open to undergraduate and graduate students, postdocs, and faculty.
For more information, including physical access and special accommodations for these events, please contact Research Informatics and Publishing at repub@psu.edu.
