Fundamentals of Data Visualization

This session occurs at the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus and is part of the Digital Scholarship @UTSC Series. Data Visualization has become increasingly important for research, providing new channels for data analysis and communication about data. This workshop provides a foundational perspective for data visualization by providing participants with an overview of five types […]

Lightning Lunch: Programming Relationships

MN3230 UTM Campus

Join us for 7 minute lightning talks from different disciplinary perspectives designed to provoke discussion. Jessamyn Schertz (Linguistics) will discuss how our perception of sounds is shaped by social expectations. Using behavioural experiments, she “maps” listeners’ sound categories in a multi-dimensional acoustic space, then tests how the boundaries of these maps shift when listeners are […]

3D Printing Safety Training – Information Commons

Learn how to safely operate the LulzBot TAZ 6 3D printers. You must complete this safety training session before you can use our 3D printers. You must also pass our 3D printing knowledge test. If you would like this presentation to be offered at a different day or time, please provide feedback to us at digital.studio@utoronto.ca.

Launch Pad (AC286A, UTSC Library)

When: Tuesday January 14, 2020, 3-4pm Location: AC286A, UTSC Library, 1265 Military Trail, Scarborough, ON M1C 1A4 Instructor: Sarah Shujah, Liaison Librarian & Entrepreneurship Librarian, UTSC Orientation to campus resources for students with startups or interested in startups, including accelerators, courses and programs, library resources, commercialization, funding opportunities, and Toronto community resources. You will leave with: knowledge of […]

3D Printing Safety Training – MADLab

Learn how to safely operate the Makerbot Replicator 2 3D printers. You must complete this safety training session before you can use our 3D printers. 3D Printing Safety Training Date: Tuesday, January 14 5:10pm - 6:00pm Location: MADLab, Gerstein Science Information Centre, 1 Below, room B112 Presenters: Erica Lenton, Gerstein Librarian & Mike Spears, MADLab Manager What's Covered:  […]

Excel: Beyond the Basics (for Windows)

Learn to create simple charts and graphs, basic calculations, and pivot tables using Microsoft Excel. This workshop also includes an introduction to macros. Note that this workshop will be for Windows only. You must have a UTORid. Prerequisite: You must be comfortable using a computer and navigating desktop programs on your own. This workshop is […]

Introduction to LaTeX

LaTeX is a free document creation alternative to MS Word which specializes in the creation of professional documents such as journal articles, theses, books, and scientific or technical reports. LaTeX is the standard for writing in many STEM fields and offers advantages for managing references, typesetting maths, inserting graphics and figures, and much more.  In […]

Introduction to LaTeX

LaTeX is a free document creation alternative to MS Word which specializes in the creation of professional documents such as journal articles, theses, books, and scientific or technical reports. LaTeX is the standard for writing in many STEM fields and offers advantages for managing references, typesetting maths, inserting graphics and figures, and much more.  In […]

Strategies for Systematic, Scoping, or Other Comprehensive Searches of Literature – PART I

Part 1: Structured Approach to Searching the Medical Literature for Knowledge Syntheses Audience: University of Toronto graduate students and faculty engaged in health science research Date: Friday, January 17, 2020 Time: 1:00pm - 3:30pm Location: Robarts Library Electronic Classroom (4th floor) Note: this course may be taken as part of the Graduate Professional Skills Program. In this hands-on workshop we will: […]

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