Previous Events

Feb 15
The Past, Present, and Future of Coral Reefs with Dr. James Porter

Join Dr. James W. Porter, Josiah Meigs Professor of Ecology, as he discusses and answers questions regarding his half century research and efforts to protect the most biologically diverse environment on Earth. Following the lecture, light refreshments will be served in the exhibition hallway and attendees are encouraged to peruse Hargrett's newest exhibit, "Sunken Treasure: The Art and Science of Coral Reefs." 

Free parking is available to Special Collections visitors in the Hull Street Deck, across the street from the UGA Special Collections Building. 

 

6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Richard B. Russell Special Collections Libraries , 271
Feb 14
Intro to R Shiny: Visualization and Working with Data, Part 1

Create interactive data visualizations in R's flexible application-builder Shiny!

4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Main Library , 300
Feb 13
Polishing Your UGA Expert Profile

Faculty are invited to learn how to navigate UGA Elements interface and update their profile in this hybrid seminar.

2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Main Library , 300
Feb 13
Intro to the Command Line Part 1

This short 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. Attendees will be well-equipped to begin exploring how Unix/Linux tools might be useful for their own research in the humanities and beyond.

4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Science Library , 217
Feb 12
From Data to Open Data

Join us to learn about how to make your research data accessible and reusable! We will discuss Open Research Data principles and highlight valuable resources that can assist you in transforming your data into open data. All are welcome regardless of discipline.

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Main Library , 300
Feb 08
CREATE A SIMPLE WEB MAP WITH QGIS

Join us on February 8th at 3:00 -4:00 pm in the Main Library, room 300 for "Create A Simple Web Map with QGIS" presented by Meagan Duever. 


Main Library , 300
Feb 07
Polishing Your UGA Expert Profile

Faculty are invited to learn how to navigate UGA Elements interface and update their profile in this hybrid seminar.

1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Main Library , 300
Feb 02
Curator Tour, "Sunken Treasure: The Art & Science of Coral Reefs"

On the first Friday of every month, join curator Dr. James Porter in exploring Hargrett's newest exhibit "Sunken Treasure: The Art & Science of Coral Reefs." Dr. Porter will begin his tour in Room 268, next to the Hargrett Gallery, in which he will provide an introduction before leading the group into the gallery. Attendees will gain insight into the 50 years of research and collecting that made this exhibit possible! 

2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Richard B. Russell Special Collections Libraries , 268
Jan 31
Data Visualization Part 2

Join us for this second workshop on data visualization, hosted by RCDM's Keiko Bridwell on January 31st from 4:00 – 5:00 PM in Main Library, Room 300. 

4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Main Library , 300
Jan 31
EEG Data and Syntactic Processing

Join us for a colloquium on exploring syntactic processing using EEG on January 31, 2024 from 1:30 – 2:20 PM in Main Library, Room 300.  

1:30 pm to 2:20 pm
Main Library , Room 300