Strategies for Success with NIH Funding – Nov. 07, 2023

Workshop: National Institutes of Health 101: Strategies for Success with NIH Funding The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is made up of 27 Institutes and Centres, each with a specific research agenda. This 90-minute workshop hosted by the Division of the Vice-President Research and Innovation is designed to raise awareness about NIH funding opportunities and prepare U of […]

2SLGBTQ+ Discrimination and Harassment in the Workplace – Nov. 7, 2023

This session will explore how homophobic and transphobic discrimination and harassment can manifest in the workplace. Participants will learn about the relevant policy landscape for managing discrimination and harassment. Building on this, participants will explore how to foster a changing and inclusive workplace culture for 2SLGBTQ+ employees and communities. This event is hosted by the […]

GGPLOT2: A Gentle Introduction using R in RStudio

GGPLOT2 is a popular R package that is used to make publishing quality graphs. This workshop gently introduces users to ggplot2 functions in RStudio to make beautiful graphs. No math or statistics theory required or covered! Data cleaning and data preparation in R is not covered in this workshop.

GGPLOT2: A Gentle Introduction using R in RStudio

GGPLOT2 is a popular R package that is used to make publishing quality graphs. This workshop gently introduces users to ggplot2 functions in RStudio to make beautiful graphs. No math or statistics theory required or covered! Data cleaning and data preparation in R is not covered in this workshop.

What is “Open Data” Anyway? An Introduction to Licensing and Copyright for Research Data in Canada – Nov. 7, 2023

This event is hosted by the Digital Research Alliance of Canada. In the ever-evolving digital landscape, the management of research data, including data licensing and copyright, is of utmost importance. This 2-hour workshop will provide a forum for participants to learn more about data licensing and copyright. Led by Learning and Training Manager Shanna Hollich […]

Accessible Events – Nov. 8, 2023

This session will provide event professionals at the University with key resources, tips and techniques to facilitate accessible events whether in peprson, online, or when necessary in a hybrid format. Participants will be reminded of our obligations to create accessible spaces in online and physical environments, introduced to accessible facilitation techniques, and provided with advice […]

Part 1: What is Harassment? Tools to Identify and Address Racial and Sexual Harassment – Nov. 9, 2023

This is a 2-part workshop, delivered in partnership with the Sexual Violence Prevention & Support Centre. Learning Objectives: Provide an overview of key race- and sexual-related harassment terms and definitions outlined within the Ontario Human Right Code (OHRC), Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), and U of T Policies. Identify intersectional manifestations of racial and […]

UTM Game Studies Launch – Nov. 9, 2023

The University of Toronto Mississauga has recently made significant investments in the study of games through the acquisition of three important collections and the launch of a new Game Studies minor program. To celebrate these collections and the launch of the Game Studies minor program, we have put together a public forum that will be […]

Forging a Path: Causal Inference and Data Science for Improved Policy – Nov. 10, 2023

In the evolving landscape of statistical, econometric, and data science advancements, a significant number of innovative methodologies remain untapped by applied research. There is a disconnect between cutting-edge econometric tools and relevant economic questions addressing societies’ most pressing concerns. This in-person Workshop seeks to address this gap and establish research collaboration between data scientists, experts […]

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