Black History Month Symposium – What Has Changed: The Role of Attitudinal Barriers to Advancing Black Inclusion

This session will focus on the attitudinal barriers that manifest in current and historical perceptions about Blackness and Black communities. It will also identify and discuss the strategies, tools and resources to strengthen advocacy and EDI transformation efforts to address intersectional forms of anti-Black racism in post-secondary environments. A panel discussion will follow.

Research Ethics in the Social Sciences, Humanities and Education Workshop – Feb. 7, 2023

The Human Research Ethics Unit invites you to join this information session to address all types of research involving human participants in the Social Sciences, Humanities, and Education. Faculty members, graduate students, and staff are invited to attend. Workshops include a presentation with opportunities for questions and discussion. The research ethics workshops are eligible for credit in the School of Graduate Studies […]

R: A Gentle Introduction for Beginners (Online)

Interested in learning R? Need to learn R for your research or for job prospects? R is a popular open-source statistical programming language that is popular in academia and industry. This workshop provides an easy entry into the data science field. Get started with learning R with this gentle hands-on workshop. You will learn how […]

Excel: Beyond the Basics

In-Person Location: Robarts Library, 5th Floor, Room 5-053 (directly across from the elevator). Map & Data Library Computer Lab Excel is a popular spreadsheet software that allows you to organize, modify and analyse your data. In this 2 hour hands-on workshop, you will gain a deeper understanding of the uses and types of data that […]

Introduction to Infographics

Infographics are a specific type of data visualization that uses a mix of data, visuals, and text to inform or persuade. They are common in marketing and social media, but are becoming more popular as a way to attract and engage with audiences to share your message. They can be used to promote yourself and […]

Intro to SciNet, Niagara and Mist

SciNet Teaching Room

In about 90 minutes, learn how to use the SciNet systems Niagara and Mist, from securely logging in to running computations on the supercomputer. Experienced users may still pick up some valuable pointers.Format: In person, as well as broadcast and recorded.

SciNet User Group Meeting

SciNet Boardroom

The SciNet Users Group (SNUG) meetings happen every month on the second Wednesday and involve a techtalk (a hybrid in-person/online webinar) on topics or technologies of interest to the SciNet community, followed by an in-person session at the SciNet headquarters in Toronto where users can bring questions and issues. 

CIHR Spring 2023 Project Grant Webinar – Feb. 9, 2023

The CIHR is hosting this webinar to support participants with the requirements of the funding opportunity "Project Grant – Spring 2023 Applicant Webinar" and to answer questions on how to apply. No registration is required. Just follow this link to join.

Research Ethics in the Health Sciences Info Session – Feb. 9, 2023

The Human Research Ethics Unit is pleased to invite you to this informational session to address all types of research involving human participants in the health sciences. Faculty members, graduate students, and staff are invited to attend. Workshops will include a presentation with opportunities for questions and discussion. Topics will include: • History and principles behind research […]

Text Analysis Tasting Menu: A Sampling of Available Tools

Are you interested in analyzing large bodies of texts, or teaching text analysis in your class? Not sure what tools are available for you to use? Join us to learn about some of the major tools for text analysis at the University of Toronto. This “Tasting Menu” workshop will introduce participants to the Gale Digital […]

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