The library will be offering its first Data Skills Boot Camp from Aug. 10 to 13, 2020. During this 4-day, online workshop, attendees will participate in hands-on activities that will introduce them to or remind them of the key stages of the research data lifecycle. Topics covered in this workshop series include: data basics, data

Join us for our first online U of G Entrepreneur Meet and Greet hosted by Accelerator Guelph and the Wood Centre. This is a social gathering for early and established entrepreneurs to meet and network. This meeting will be led by U of G staff David Hobson of Accelerator Guelph and Tyler Zemlak of the

The OVC Graduate Research Symposium will be held August 25. This online event will include oral and poster presentations by graduate students and a speaker panel on a One Health approach to the COVID-19 pandemic. Research achievements of current graduate students will be showcased at this annual Graduate Student Research Symposium. All OVC graduate students

New graduate students will have the opportunity to chat with staff from campus units such as Student Wellness, the Library, Career Services, the Graduate Student Association, the Office of Teaching and Learning, International Student Experience and more. There will be three one-hour sessions at 9:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. The live chat schedule

Meet online with tech companies for a casual networking event for upper year students in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering and engineering systems and computing. Create your profile, upload your resume, and meet one-on-one with employers or in larger group chats to ask questions, learn about industry trends and career options, and land your

In this workshop, you will learn how to produce scatter plots, boxplots and time series plots using ggplot2. Also, you will learn the tools and knowledge to create any figure/graphic to describe your data and customize your graphics with titles, legends, colours, etc. This workshop is aimed at individuals who conduct statistical analysis. Advanced knowledge

This workshop will explore the more advanced question types and features of Qualtrics. When you register for this workshop you are committing to attend the entire workshop unless otherwise confirmed with the instructor. If you are suddenly not able to attend, please contact us as soon as possible so that we can offer your spot

Through Brain Food Online, you'll learn effective ways to approach your work as a graduate student. Undergraduate students who are writing an Undergraduate Honours Thesis or writing extensive research papers may also attend. Workshop topics include: Time Management during the Thesis Process Formulating Your Research Question Working with Data Thesis Structure and Thesis Mapping Advanced

Before we are able to analyze or visualize our data, we have to clean and prepare it. Typical tasks include fixing spelling, removing duplicate rows, finding and replacing text, changing number formats, and merging and splitting columns. OpenRefine is a powerful data manipulation tool that cleans, reshapes and edits batches of messy and unstructured data.

Research Data Management (RDM) involves a set of strategies to ensure that the data you collect to inform your research will have the following protections: your data will not be lost or corrupted, your data will not be inadvertently exposed to people who shouldn't have access to it your data will be properly documented to