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ONLINE: Data Skills – Introduction to GIS using ArcGIS Online

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

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 (eg. addresses, latitude / longitude, census locations, name of a place...). ArcGIS Online can be used in your browser on any computer and

ONLINE: Open Scholarship – Using Open Data in your Research

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

Part of the library's ongoing Open Scholarship workshop series, "Using Open Data in your Research" will explore the benefits of incorporating existing open data into your research. We will pay particular attention to the finding, evaluating and uploading open data.

ONLINE: Planning for Success – Preparing for Your Midterms

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

In this workshop, we'll discuss how to prepare for midterms, including: Study strategies to help you assess what you already know and what you still need to know Preparation for online assessment Approaches to studying when you're short on time

ONLINE: Data Skills – Analysis – Introduction to using NVivo

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

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

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

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

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

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

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

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)

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ONLINE Ontario, Canada

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: Self-Directed Writing Tune-up – Grammar (Day 2 of 2)

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

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

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

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

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

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

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

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

TBD - Check meeting package

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

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

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

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

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

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

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

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

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

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

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: Impact of COVID-19 on the Canadian Development Sector

ONLINE Ontario, Canada

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