Upcoming Events
Fall Into Research: R for Data Science
Interested in Data Science but don't know where to begin? This hands-on session provides an introduction to the R programming language and its application in data science.
Presenter:
- Larissa do Carmo Inacio, RCDM Graduate Assistant
Fall Into Research: IT Services Empowering Research
Discover the range of IT services available to support research at UGA. In addition to high-performance computing resources, participants will learn about tools and support for data storage, research security, collaboration platforms, virtual environments, and more. Attend this session to learn how UGA’s IT infrastructure can help advance your research.
Presenters:
- Ilir Hasko, Deputy CIO and Chief Technology Officer
- Guy Cormier, Director of Research Computing
- Shan-Ho Tsai, Scientific Computing Professional Principal
Fall Into Research: Python for Text Analytics
This workshop provides an overview of python libraries and commands for text analytics. No prior experience necessary.
Presenter:
- Brent Peterson, RCDM Graduate Assistant
Fall Into Research: Finding Grants using Pivot and Foundation Directory
Securing funding is a critical step in advancing research, creative projects, and community initiatives. This webinar will introduce you to two powerful tools—ProQuest Pivot and the Foundation Center database. These resources are designed to help students, faculty, and staff identify grant opportunities that align with their goals. These two databases include both public and private funding opportunities for all disciplines.
Presenter:
- Elizabeth White, Humanities & Social Sciences Librarian
Picking a Citation Manager Workshop - Registration Required
Location: Registration is required. Sign up to attend at the Main Library.
Learn which citation tools UGA Libraries supports, and which tool will work best for your workflow.
Fall Into Research: Creating a Simple Map using QGIS
Need to create a map and all you have are latitude and longitude values for each point? This workshop will help you to turn your data into a simple map. No experience necessary.
Presenter:
- Meagan Duever, GIS Librarian
Fall Into Research: Excel for Data Processing
Learn how to organize, clean, and perform calculations on your data, using Excel.
Presenter:
- Keiko Bridwell, RCDM Graduate Assistant
Fall Into Research: Beyond the Spreadsheet: How to Plan and Preserve Your Research Data
In this session, we’ll explore the essential stages of managing research data, starting with early planning and continuing through active project management to long-term preservation. You’ll gain practical strategies for developing a strong data management approach, including creating a data management plan (DMP), selecting appropriate storage solutions, organizing and documenting your data effectively, and preparing it for future access, reuse, and compliance. Whether you’re handling sensitive human subjects information or working with large-scale scientific datasets, this session will provide adaptable tools, templates, and real-world examples to help you safeguard your data and maximize its value throughout the research lifecycle.
Presenter:
Fall Into Research: AI Research Tools
This workshop will provide an introduction to generative AI tools for research, including Research Rabbit, Scispace, and NotebookLM. We’ll discuss how the tools work, how they can aid your research, and pitfalls to look out for when using generative AI in research.
Presenter:
- Kelly Jones, STEM Librarian
Fall Into Research: Introduction to the Command Line
This workshop will serve as a gentle introduction to the Unix/Linux command line with a special focus on how it can be used to search and manipulate text.
Presenter:
- Brent Peterson, RCDM Graduate Assistant