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SUMMARY:Data Skills Workshop: Data Analysis - Python
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, you will learn how to run descriptive statistics\, perform simple statistical analysis including ANOVA and correlation. This is a great opportunity for students to learn how to analyze their own data\, which is becoming an extremely valuable skill in research\, academia and the workplace. \nPlease bring a laptop with your own use during the workshop. \nThe laptop will need to have the following software installed: \n\nAnaconda – Python 3.7 version\nPyCharm – Community Edition\n\nPlease note: All software installation must be done before the workshop. Please follow any account creation or software installation instructions. Out of courtesy to the class\, we will not be able to troubleshoot software set-up during class time. For help\, contact the IT Help Desk. \nRegister on the library’s website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/data-skills-workshop-data-analysis-python/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200210T170000
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UID:49330-1581354000-1581361200@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:The Beginner's Guide to Animated Videos Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Animated videos are a great way to engage your audience\, share information and make information more “digestible.” This session will provide instruction on free animation software called PowToon that is quick and easy to use. Learn tips and tools to plan and storyboard your video\, write your script and make your video accessible. \nAfter this workshop\, you’ll be able to: \n\nList tips and tools for planning and storyboarding your video\nRecognize how to write a script using best practices\nApply best practices for creating videos\nUse PowToon to create a video with audio\nApply AODA standards to video creation\n\nParticipants should bring a device and headphones to this workshop. \nRegister on the library’s website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/the-beginners-guide-to-animated-videos-workshop-2/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200211T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
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LAST-MODIFIED:20191202T211356Z
UID:49065-1581415200-1581420600@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Introduction to Citation Management Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This presentation will walk you through the benefits of citation management and explain how you can use citation managers to keep track of your research and speed up the citation process. Participants are required to bring a laptop to the session. We will focus on using Zotero and Mendeley and recommend you come with them pre-installed. However\, if you already use a different citation manager the content we work through will still be relevant. \nRegister on the library’s website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/introduction-to-citation-management-workshop-5/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200211T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200211T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
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UID:49069-1581426000-1581433200@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Data Skills Workshop: Data Analysis - SAS Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Look and feel like a pro with SAS! SAS is a statistical software package that is widely used in many disciplines. In just three hours you will be ready to impress friends and family with this easy to use software. \nYou will learn how to generate descriptive\, exploratory and simple inferential statistics. \nPlease note that for this session\, we will be using the SAS University edition which features an easy to use point and click interface. \nThis is an introductory workshop intended for students with minimal- to no knowledge of SAS. Basic knowledge and understanding of statistics would be a great asset. \nPlease bring a laptop for your own use during the workshop with SAS University installed on it. \nPlease note: All software installation must be done before the workshop. Please follow any account creation or software installation instructions. Out of courtesy to the class\, we will not be able to troubleshoot software set-up during class time. For help\, contact the IT Help Desk. \nRegister on the library’s website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/data-skills-workshop-data-analysis-sas-part-2/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
CREATED:20191202T212540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191202T212540Z
UID:49072-1581501600-1581508800@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Data Skills Workshop: Data Analysis - Qualitative analysis using NVivo
DESCRIPTION:NVivo is a qualitative data analysis (QDA) computer software package designed to help you manage and analyze qualitative data. In this workshop\, we will work on bringing your sources in\, creating nodes\, coding and running queries. \nPlease bring a laptop for your own use during the workshop with the latest version of NVIVO installed. \nPlease note: All software installation must be done before the workshop. Please follow any account creation or software installation instructions. Out of courtesy to the class\, we will not be able to troubleshoot software set-up during class time. For help\, contact the IT Help Desk. \nRegister on the library’s website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/data-skills-workshop-data-analysis-qualitative-analysis-using-nvivo/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200212T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200212T130000
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UID:49989-1581508800-1581512400@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Black History Month: Noon Hour Concert - Lydia Persaud
DESCRIPTION:During Black History Month\, enjoy a noon hour concert featuring Lydia Persaud. \nA fixture of Toronto’s music community and a sought-after collaborator\, Lydia Persaud stands alone with her debut album Let Me Show You\, released on Next Door Records. \nA seasoned musician and member of renowned Toronto bands Dwayne Gretzky and The O’Pears\, Lydia’s work blends her command of the folk genre with jazz techniques honed in Humber College’s rigorous jazz program. Her music melds genres while Lydia’s clear message shines through with the power of her unforgettable voice. \nSee more Black History Month events supported by U of G. \nPresented in collaboration with the University of Guelph’s Cultural Diversity Office.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/black-history-month-noon-hour-concert-lydia-persaud/
LOCATION:Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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UID:49608-1581516000-1581523200@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Skills for Research Impact: Social Media Engagement
DESCRIPTION:Learn all about the web 2.0! Discover how to choose social media platforms that are appropriate for your goals and audiences\, and get tips on creating engaging posts.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/skills-for-research-impact-social-media-engagement/
LOCATION:University Centre\, 150 Research Ln\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1G2W1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200212T203000
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UID:49991-1581534000-1581539400@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Black History Month: Artist Talk with Sandra Brewster
DESCRIPTION:During Black History Month\, join us as Sandra Brewster conducts a walkthrough of her exhibit Token | Contemporary Ongoing\, touching on themes of migration\, representation and diaspora that emerge both in her Art Gallery of Guelph exhibit and her overall practice. \nSee more Black History Month events supported by U of G.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/black-history-month-artist-talk-with-sandra-brewster/
LOCATION:Art Gallery of Guelph\, 358 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200213T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
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LAST-MODIFIED:20191202T212446Z
UID:49075-1581588000-1581595200@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Data Skills Workshop: Data Analysis and Visualization - Intro to GIS Part 1
DESCRIPTION:ArcGIS is a Geographic Information System (GIS) – a software program for working with maps and geographic data. A GIS allows you to work with any data that you know a location for (e.g.\, addresses\, latitude/longitude\, census locations\, name of a place\, etc.). ArcGIS is available on all library computers\, also by download to the University community. Although similar in some ways to online mapping sites\, ArcGIS has greater analytical capabilities and allows you more input and control over your map. We’ll learn some GIS fundamentals and how to get started using ArcGIS.\nIn this workshop\, we will learn how to navigate ArcMap\, kinds of GIS data\, how to add data to a map\, basic symbology and labeling\, how to filter data\, and how to calculate new data and map it. \nRegister on the library’s website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/data-skills-workshop-data-analysis-and-visualization-intro-to-gis-part-1/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200213T100000
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UID:49857-1581588000-1581595200@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Faculty: IT Strategy Workshop - Help Us Help You!
DESCRIPTION:Are you a faculty member or researcher at U of G? Do you have ideas to improve teaching\, learning or research through IT? The IT strategy team wants to hear from you! Sessions are February 5 and 13. Contact ITstrategy@uoguelph.ca for more information.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/faculty-it-strategy-workshop-help-us-help-you/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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CREATED:20191209T204521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191209T204521Z
UID:49331-1581589800-1581597000@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Pitch Yourself Workshop: How to Develop and Film a Pitch Video
DESCRIPTION:Film a pitch video to document your employability skills and stand out to employers! This two-hour workshop will provide you with the necessary skills in scripting and filming a pitch video. Participants will have the chance to watch and assess examples\, while also scripting their own. Participants will also be provided with tips on filming with professional equipment versus their smartphones. \nAfter this workshop\, you’ll be able to: \n\nList tips and tools for scripting your video\nApply the key elements of a pitch video\nRecognize how to produce a video with professional equipment versus a smartphone\nApply AODA standards to video creation\n\nParticipants will need to bring their own devices to this workshop. \nRegister on the library’s website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/pitch-yourself-workshop-how-to-develop-and-film-a-pitch-video-2/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200214T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
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LAST-MODIFIED:20191202T212323Z
UID:49078-1581674400-1581681600@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Data Skills Workshop: Data Analysis and Visualization - Intro to GIS Part 2
DESCRIPTION:ArcGIS is a Geographic Information System (GIS) – a software program for working with maps and geographic data. A GIS allows you to work with any data that you know a location for (e.g.\, addresses\, latitude/longitude\, census locations\, name of a place\, etc.). ArcGIS is available on all library computers\, also by download to the University community. Although similar in some ways to online mapping sites\, ArcGIS has greater analytical capabilities and allows you more input and control over your map. In this workshop\, we’ll learn further GIS tools\, work with tables and begin working with raster data. \nRegister on the library’s website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/data-skills-workshop-data-analysis-and-visualization-intro-to-gis-part-2/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200214T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200214T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
CREATED:20200117T204558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200117T204558Z
UID:49992-1581706800-1581714000@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Black History Month: Tinder Tales with QTPOC Guelph
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever been on a date so awkward\, weird\, funny or disastrous but your friends and family wouldn’t get it cause they’re white\, straight\, allo and cis\, or you’re not out to them? Did you already tell all your friends but want to share it with more people? Did you already to all the QTPOC people in Guelph but think they need to listen to this story again because wow\, it’s just that great/strange/outrageous? Join us in the Brass Taps to laugh as we share and listen to stories of navigating dating and friendshipping as a queer person of colour. There will be free snacks and refreshments to give us the strength to spill the tea! \nSee more Black History Month events supported by U of G. \nPresented in collaboration with the University of Guelph’s Cultural Diversity Office.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/black-history-month-tinder-tales-with-qtpoc-guelph/
LOCATION:Brass Taps – University Centre\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200220T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
CREATED:20191202T212202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191202T212202Z
UID:49081-1582192800-1582198200@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Playing With Pressbooks Publishing Software (Beginner) Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Do you have course notes\, a textbook or other educational materials that you want to publish online? Are you unsure of where to start or which tool to use? Come to this hands-on workshop to learn how to get started with Pressbooks\, an easy and straightforward self-publishing software that can be used to create digital books\, white papers\, toolkits and other educational and online resources. \nBy the end of the session\, participants will be able to navigate the beginner-level functionality of Pressbooks (including creating pages\, formatting content\, inserting media and adding collaborators). Emphasis will be placed on creating content that is accessible. \nPlease note: This is a hands-on\, interactive session. Registration for this session is required. Please bring a laptop\, tablet or another internet-enabled device. Feel free to come with a project in mind. \nRegister on the library’s website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/playing-with-pressbooks-publishing-software-beginner-workshop/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200224T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200224T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
CREATED:20191209T204429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191209T204429Z
UID:49333-1582563600-1582570800@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:An Introduction to Podcasting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join this two-hour workshop to walk through the steps of creating a podcast: from planning\, scripting\, gathering music and sound effects. This session will provide instruction on free\, open-source software called Audacity for recording and editing your podcast. \nAfter this workshop\, you’ll be able to: \n\nIdentify the steps for creating a podcast\nRecognize how to write a script using best practices\nApply best practices for using sound effects and music in your podcast\nUse Audacity to record your podcast\n\nParticipants will need to bring their own devices to this workshop. \nRegister on the library’s website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/an-introduction-to-podcasting-workshop/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200225T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200225T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
CREATED:20191202T212920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191202T212920Z
UID:49085-1582624800-1582632000@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Data Skills Workshop: Data Visualization – Tableau Intro
DESCRIPTION:A picture is worth a thousand words! Especially when you don’t have to read the thousand words it would take to explain the patterns and trends in your data. There are many reasons why information is easier to explain\, explore and convince in a visual format. This session will provide you with some introductory theory and basic skills to make your data come to life using Tableau.\nPlease bring a laptop for your own use during the workshop with the latest version of Tableau Public installed. \nPlease note: All software installation must be done before the workshop. Please follow any account creation or software installation instructions. Out of courtesy to the class\, we will not be able to troubleshoot software set-up during class time. For help\, contact the IT Help Desk. \nRegister on the library’s website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/data-skills-workshop-data-visualization-tableau-intro/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200225T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200225T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
CREATED:20191202T212811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191202T212811Z
UID:49088-1582635600-1582642800@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Data Skills Workshop: Data Visualization – Tableau - Intermediate
DESCRIPTION:A picture is worth a thousand words! Especially when you don’t have to read the thousand words it would take to explain the patterns and trends in your data. There are many reasons why information is easier to explain\, explore and convince in a visual format. This session will provide you with some introductory theory and basic skills to make your data come to life using Tableau. \nPlease bring a laptop for your own use during the workshop with the latest version of Tableau Public installed. \nPlease note: All software installation must be done before the workshop. Please follow any account creation or software installation instructions. Out of courtesy to the class\, we will not be able to troubleshoot software set-up during class time. For help\, contact the IT Help Desk. \nRegister on the library’s website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/data-skills-workshop-data-visualization-tableau-intermediate/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200227T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200227T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
CREATED:20191202T210431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200115T160151Z
UID:49016-1582797600-1582804800@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Data Skills Workshop: Getting Data - All Types of Data
DESCRIPTION:How many different types of data are there? I need data for my project\, where do I start looking? What’s most important about the data you want to find? Come and we’ll explore these questions together in this workshop. Strategies and resources for finding data will be introduced and developed. Some of our more popular data sources will be showcased. Bring a laptop to allow for hands-on time in discovering data. \nRegister on the library’s website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/data-skills-workshop-getting-data-all-types-of-data/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200227T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200227T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
CREATED:20191209T203826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191209T203826Z
UID:49334-1582799400-1582806600@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Tell a Story with Digital Media Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Digital storytelling can be used for explaining concepts\, reflecting on an idea\, retelling an event or making an argument. You will have the opportunity to try both the planning and technical aspects of digital storytelling. \nAfter this workshop\, you’ll be able to: \n\nDescribe what digital storytelling is\nRecognize how to write a script using best practices\nApply best practices for creating digital stories\nUse WeVideo to create a digital story with audio\nApply AODA standards to video creation\n\nParticipants should bring their own devices and headphones to this workshop. \nRegister on the library’s website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/tell-a-story-with-digital-media-workshop/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200228T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200228T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200117T203205Z
UID:49997-1582891200-1582894800@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Black History Month: Closing Ceremony with Shay Lia
DESCRIPTION:Black History Month at U of G wraps up with a closing ceremony featuring Shay Lia. \nShay Lia is a Djiboutian-French artist based in Montreal. Best known for her collaborations on artist Kaytranada’s hit records Leave me Alone and Chances\, Shay Lia recently put out her own seven-track debut project Dangerous through AWAL. Shay has received praise from both the public and the industry. Her EP was nominated for a Polaris Music Prize. \nSee more Black History Month events supported by U of G.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/black-history-month-closing-ceremony-with-shay-lia/
LOCATION:Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200302T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200302T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
CREATED:20191209T203407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191209T203407Z
UID:49335-1583168400-1583175600@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Designing and Creating Infographics Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Infographics are a unique way to organize and showcase research or complicated information. This two-hour workshop will walk you through the steps for designing and creating an effective infographic including graphic design principles\, accessibility considerations and an introduction to free tools for creation. \nAfter this workshop\, you’ll be able to: \n\nDescribe what an infographic is\nApply graphic design principles for creating infographics\nList free tools for creating an infographic\nApply AODA standards to infographic creation\n\nParticipants will need to bring their own devices to this workshop. \nRegister on the library’s website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/designing-and-creating-infographics-workshop-3/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200302T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200302T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200204T212147Z
UID:50001-1583175600-1583182800@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Black History Month Keynote: A Talk With Miss J. Alexander
DESCRIPTION:Hear the renowned J. Alexander – model\, author\, designer and former judge on America’s Next Top Model – deliver a keynote address as the cornerstone event of Black History Month. \nExploring how the intersections of blackness\, gender\, and femininity uniquely affect the lives of black queer folks\, the keynote will focus on experiences with personal identities\, navigating the fashion industry as a Black queer person\, and lessons taken in advocacy. In addition\, Miss J will be looking at diversity and representation\, examining gender expectations and finding the tools to create spaces that contribute to disrupting the status quo\, increase diversity and representation. The overarching theme centers on the importance of representation in media and its effect on underrepresented populations. \nTickets: \n\n$5 for U of G and WLU students. U of G\, McMaster and Laurier students will be required to show a valid student card for entry with a student ticket.\n$15 for staff\, faculty and community members and students from other institutions\n\nDoors open at 6 p.m. Event starts at 7 p.m. This venue is fully accessible. Please reach out to clitchmo@uoguelph.ca for specific accessibility needs/requests. \nSee more Black History Month events supported by U of G. \nPresented by the University of Guelph’s Cultural Diversity Office\, in collaboration with Wilfrid Laurier University’s Centre for Student Equity\, Diversity and Inclusion\, and McMaster University’s Equity and Inclusion Office.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/black-history-month-keynote-a-talk-with-miss-j-alexander/
LOCATION:Athletics Centre\, 150 Reynolds Walk\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200303T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200303T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
CREATED:20191204T183250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191204T183250Z
UID:49149-1583226000-1583236800@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Data Skills Workshop: Data Analysis – Text Analysis using NLTK and Python
DESCRIPTION:The Natural Language Toolkit (NLTK) is a suite of libraries and programs used for mining and analyzing very large amounts of textual data using computational methods. This two-part workshop will introduce beginners interested in analyzing text to NLTK and common text analysis tasks. \nWhether you’re a literature scholar or a bioinformatics major researching your literature review\, NLTK can help you. \nPlease bring a laptop with your own use during the workshop. The laptop will need to have the following software installed:\nAnaconda – Python 3.7 version\nPyCharm – Community Edition \nPlease note: All software installation must be done before the workshop\, please ensure that you followed any account creation or software installation instructions.  Out of courtesy to the class\, we will not be able to troubleshoot software set up during the class time.  If you have any issues\, please contact the IT Help Desk. \nRegister online.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/data-skills-workshop-data-analysis-text-analysis-using-nltk-and-python/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200303T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200303T150000
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CREATED:20191204T183113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191204T183113Z
UID:49150-1583240400-1583247600@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Data Skills Workshop: Data Analysis - Text Analysis using NLTK and Python (part 2)
DESCRIPTION:The Natural Language Toolkit (NLTK) is a suite of libraries and programs used for mining and analyzing very large amounts of textual data using computational methods. This two-part workshop will introduce beginners interested in analyzing text to NLTK and common text analysis tasks. \nWhether you’re a literature scholar or a bioinformatics major researching your literature review\, NLTK can help you. \nPlease bring a laptop with your own use during the workshop. The laptop will need to have the following software installed:\nAnaconda – Python 3.7 version\nPyCharm – Community Edition \nPlease note:  All software installation must be done before the workshop\, please ensure that you followed any account creation or software installation instructions.  Out of courtesy to the class\, we will not be able to troubleshoot software set up during the class time.  If you have any issues\, please contact the IT Help Desk. \nRegister online.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/data-skills-workshop-data-analysis-text-analysis-using-nltk-and-python-part-2/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200304T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200304T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
CREATED:20191204T183005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191204T183005Z
UID:49151-1583326800-1583330400@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Playing With Pressbooks Publishing Software (Beginner) Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Do you have course notes\, a textbook or other educational materials that you want to publish online? Are you unsure where to start or which tool to use? Come to this hands-on workshop to learn how to get started with Pressbooks\, an easy and straightforward self-publishing software that can be used to create digital books\, white papers\, toolkits and other educational and online resources. \nBy the end of the session\, participants will be able to navigate the beginner-level functionality of Pressbooks (including creating pages\, formatting content\, inserting media and adding collaborators). Emphasis will be placed on creating content that is accessible. \nPlease note: This is a hands-on\, interactive session. Registration for this session is required. Please bring a laptop\, tablet or another internet-enabled device. Feel free to come with a project in mind. \nRegister online.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/playing-with-pressbooks-publishing-software-beginner-workshop-2/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200305T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200305T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
CREATED:20191209T203318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200303T143444Z
UID:49336-1583402400-1583409600@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Designing and Creating Infographics Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Infographics are a unique way to organize and showcase research or complicated information. This two-hour workshop will walk you through the steps for designing and creating an effective infographic including graphic design principles\, accessibility considerations and an introduction to free tools for creation. \nAfter this workshop\, you’ll be able to: \n\nDescribe what an infographic is\nApply graphic design principles for creating infographics\nList free tools for creating an infographic\nApply AODA standards to infographic creation\n\nParticipants will need to bring their own devices to this workshop. \nRegister on the library’s website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/designing-and-creating-infographics-workshop-2/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200305T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200305T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
CREATED:20200206T210601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200220T182343Z
UID:50543-1583431200-1583442000@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:- SOLD OUT! - CSA Presents: Bill Nye the Science Guy
DESCRIPTION:This event is sold out. \nBILL NYE IS COMING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH! Your Central Student Association presents: Bill Nye the Science Guy! March 5\, catch Bill Nye giving a presentation at the Guelph Gryphons Athletics Centre at the University of Guelph. Moderated by The Great Orbax\, with a special experiment by Orbax and Pepper. Tickets go on sale 10 a.m. Friday\, February 7 on Eventbrite. \nDoors at 6 p.m. \nPresentation at 7:30 p.m. \nThe presentation is open to students and community members. \nTickets: \n\n$15 for University of Guelph students\n$50 for community members.\nPurchase online
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/csa-presents-bill-nye-the-science-guy/
LOCATION:Athletics Centre\, 150 Reynolds Walk\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200306T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200306T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
CREATED:20191218T165853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200107T213009Z
UID:49524-1583481600-1583521200@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Improve Life Challenge: Hack the Farm
DESCRIPTION:The Improve Life Challenge: Hack the Farm is a one-day immersive experience where interdisciplinary student teams will work together with community partners to tackle real problems and come up with possible solutions. At the end of the day\, student teams will present their solution in a pitch-style competition. \nThis year\, the Improve Life Challenge is focusing on the agricultural and food industry in this current climate of change. \nThe agricultural and food industry is changing with aging demographics\, shifting rules and regulations\, advancements in technology\, and pressure for sustainable business practices\, to name a few of the industry’s most wicked challenges. We’re all facing these challenges together and looking for solutions. Enter the Improve Life Challenge: Hack the Farm where we intend to bring community\, industry and academia together to explore these challenges and possible solutions.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/improve-life-challenge-hack-the-farm/
LOCATION:Arboretum\, 250 Arboretum Road\, Guelph\, N1G 2W1
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200306T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200306T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
CREATED:20191129T164349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191129T164349Z
UID:48974-1583487000-1583510400@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:International Women's Day: Research and Revolt Conference
DESCRIPTION:In honour of International Women’s Day\, the Research Facility for Women’s Health and Wellbeing (Psychology Department) will be holding the fourth annual two-day interdisciplinary conference to showcase innovative research related to women and girls. Stay tuned for our call for abstracts in January! \n\n\n\nFriday\, March 6: Keynote address from Prof. Paulina Garcia-Del Moral (Department of Sociology & Anthropology\, University of Guelph)\nSaturday\, March 7: Keynote address from Raechelle Devereaux (Executive Director\, Guelph Community Health Centre)\nInterdisciplinary research presentations from students across Ontario\nStudent presentation awards (1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd place prizes available)\nPerformances by Out Loud (LGBTQ+ musical collective) and spoken word artists\nFree food (vegetarian options available)\n\n\n\nAll are welcome to attend\, attendees can come and go as they wish\, and the space is physically accessible! \nWhen: March 6 and 7 from 9:30am – 4:00pm \nWhere: University of Guelph\, UC 442 \nThis event was made possible by our conference funders: the Community Engaged Scholarship Institute (CESI)\, the Student Life Enhancement Fund (SLEF)\, the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences\, and the Departments of Psychology\, Political Science\, Sociology & Anthropology\, and Geography. \n 
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/international-womens-day-research-and-revolt-conference/2020-03-06/
LOCATION:University Centre\, 150 Research Ln\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1G2W1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200309T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200309T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191245
CREATED:20191209T203136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191209T203136Z
UID:49338-1583773200-1583780400@news.uoguelph.ca
SUMMARY:Pitch Yourself Workshop: How to Develop and Film a Pitch Video
DESCRIPTION:Film a pitch video to document your employability skills and stand out to employers! This two-hour workshop will provide you with the necessary skills in scripting and filming a pitch video. Participants will have the chance to watch and assess examples\, while also scripting their own. Participants will also be provided with tips on filming with professional equipment versus their smartphones. \nAfter this workshop\, you’ll be able to: \n\nList tips and tools for scripting your video\nApply the key elements of a pitch video\nRecognize how to produce a video with professional equipment versus a smartphone\nApply AODA standards to video creation\n\nParticipants will need to bring their own devices to this workshop. \nRegister on the library’s website.
URL:https://news.uoguelph.ca/event/pitch-yourself-workshop-how-to-develop-and-film-a-pitch-video/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Library\, 480 Gordon Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Intranet Events
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