ONLINE: Data Skills – Analysis – Introduction to using NVivo
NVivo is a qualitative data analysis (QDA) computer software package is 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. Please have a laptop for your own use during the workshop with the latest version of NVIVO installed.
ONLINE: Anxiety Skills and Strategies
Learn practical techniques, new tips and information on how to respond to the uncomfortable sensations of anxiety. This skills program meets weekly on Thursdays, from 12:30 to 1:30 pm, for three sessions.
ONLINE: Wrongful Conviction Day 2020 Webinar
Join us for a webinar in support of exonerees and to bring attention to the injustices faced by the wrongfully convicted. Guest speaker: Robert Baltovich, exoneree Presented by the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences
ONLINE: Data Skills – Analysis – Intermediate Use of NVivo
NVivo is a qualitative data analysis software package that helps you manage and analyze qualitative data. In this workshop, we will work on generating advanced queries including matrix coding and crosstab. As well, we will generate visualizations including charts, hierarchy charts, mind maps, concept maps, cluster analysis diagrams and sociograms. Finally, we will touch on
ONLINE: Self-Directed Writing Tune-up – Grammar (Day 1 of 2)
ONLINE Ontario, CanadaThis two-day Writing Tune-up: Grammar series provides grammar instruction for all levels of writers. The workshop materials are useful for participants wanting to improve their own writing skills as well as to provide more effective feedback on students' writing as TAs or faculty. Topics covered include: structuring sentences, using verbals and modifiers, and punctuating sentences.
ONLINE: Self-Directed Writing Tune-up – Grammar (Day 2 of 2)
This two-day Writing Tune-up: Grammar series provides grammar instruction for all levels of writers. The workshop materials are useful for participants wanting to improve their own writing skills as well as to provide more effective feedback on students' writing as TAs or faculty. Topics covered include: correcting grammar errors, avoiding errors of misuse, and going
ONLINE: Cyber Security Awareness Roadshow Kick-Off
Our COVID edition (100% digital) Cyber Security Awareness Roadshow starts today and runs all month long! Great games, tons of prizes, panel discussions and more! Click to learn more!
ONLINE: Data Skills – Analysis – Using R and RStudio
R is an open source software environment for data manipulation and statistical analysis. Used in a variety of disciplines, R has become a popular tool because of its power, flexibility, and active community. Join us as we teach the R language fundamentals and basic syntax, major R data structures and generate basic statistical analysis. By
ONLINE: Data Skills – Sample Size Determination with GPower
GPower is a free open source software used for power analysis and sample size calculation. In this workshop we will learn how to use the software to determine the ideal sample size for your study design. You must ownload Gpower before attending this workshop. You must have a University of Guelph login to participate in
Senate Meeting
Senate meetings are open to the public. Please e-mail univsec@uoguelph.ca to register. For more information about the agenda, location and timing of the meeting please visit the Secretariat's Governance Portal to access the agenda package. Agenda packages are published approximately one week in advance of the meeting.
Editing and Creating Video with WeVideo
WeVideo is a web-based video editing and creation tool. Join staff from the library's media studio to learn about this tool and practice editing and creating video. By the end of the workshop, participants will know what WeVideo is and what it can do discuss the process for creating a video list tools for recording
ONLINE: Data Skills – R – Analysis – Using dplyr and tidyr
R is a programming language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. This workshop will introduce you to the dplyr package which makes tabular data manipulations easier by using a set of functions to extract and summarize insights from your data. The tidyr package works well with tidyr to quickly convert between different data formats
ONLINE: OAC Food and Agriculture Job Fair
The OAC Food and Agriculture Job Fair is an opportunity to meet employers who are actively recruiting students for exciting opportunities in the agricultural, business and environmental industries. Students of all years and programs are encouraged to attend this fair to network with employers and find out about their current and upcoming opportunities (full-time, co-op,
ONLINE: Nunangat Food Insecurity Presentation
Gather virtually with the ISC and Inuit Knowledge Holder Tauni Sheldon for a presentation on Nunangat Food Insecurity. Learn about inflated food prices in the North and how they are affecting the Inuit. Participants will gain a better understanding of the significance of hunting and country food to overall Nunangat food security. Access the Microsoft
ONLINE: Data Skills – Visualizing data with Infographics
Infographics are a unique way to organize and showcase information. This two-hour workshop will walk you through the steps for designing and creating an effective infographic including the role of data, graphic design principles, accessibility considerations and an introduction to free tools for creation. When you register for this workshop you are committing to attend
ONLINE: Self-Directed Writing Tune-up – Grammar (Day 1 of 2)
This two-day Writing Tune-up: Grammar series provides grammar instruction for all levels of writers. The workshop materials are useful for participants wanting to improve their own writing skills as well as to provide more effective feedback on students' writing as TAs or faculty. Topics covered include: structuring sentences, using verbals and modifiers, and punctuating sentences.
ONLINE: Impact of COVID-19 on the Canadian Development Sector
Join a University of Guelph/CAIDP webinar about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Canadian humanitarian and development organizations. Researchers surveyed 154 Canadian organizations about the challenges and impacts of the pandemic on their operations and collected information about these organizations' response strategies. Panelists will discuss the findings and their implications for the future of
ONLINE: Virtual Further Education Fair
Hosted in partnership with Conestoga College, University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University, explore options related to law school, graduate school, post-degree college programs, teacher education, health programs, study abroad and more. Featuring over 100 institutions from across Canada and abroad! Learn valuable program information, admission requirements and tips for successful applications Free, convenient and
ONLINE: Open Scholarship – Academic Publishing for Authors
Part of the Library's ongoing Open Scholarship workshop series, "Academic Publishing for Authors" is designed to help researchers navigate academic publishing including: open access publishing author contracts article processing charges (APCs) predatory journals and conferences
ONLINE: The Repatriation Debate After the Abolition of Indenture
A webinar with Heena Mistry – Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Training Specialist, Wilfrid Laurier University. After the abolition of indenture in 1917, many repatriated ex-indentured Indian labourers faced marginalization and ostracization within India. Indian diaspora communities, ocean-crossing activists and nationalists within India debated how best to balance pressure from white settler governments to systematically deport