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Using AI to Explore Career Options
What do you want your career to look like? How can AI answer your questions? Come learn how to leverage AI to identify your skills and find possible career paths.
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- Date:
- Tuesday, October 15, 2024
- Time:
- 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- Location:
- Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Open to Everyone
Intro to Image Editing with Photopea In-Person
Note: This workshop will be held in person.
Photopea a user-friendly and free web-based tool that helps people edit their photos and graphics, and looks and operates very similar to Adobe...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, October 16, 2024
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 2:30pm
- Location:
- Digital Scholarship Commons A308, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
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Writing about Data Online
How do “results” differ from “findings”? How do we write about data? We’ll discuss these topics, explore a few strategies, and examine some sample texts. We'll meet in zoom:...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, October 16, 2024
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Citations made easy: Intro to Zotero In-Person
Are citations giving you a headache? Do you find the intricacies of citation styles like APA or MLA confusing? Tired of the last-minute rush to create a correctly formatted bibliography? If so - you...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, October 16, 2024
- Time:
- 3:30pm - 5:00pm
- Location:
- Digital Scholarship Commons A308, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty Graduate students UVic staff
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
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Networking: how to find your people
How can your existing community help you develop a career you love? Learn the basics of Networking 101, including how to use LinkedIn and all about informational interviews.
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- Date:
- Wednesday, October 16, 2024
- Time:
- 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- Location:
- Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Open to Everyone
Intro to QGIS with Vector Data Online
Note: This workshop is online only.
QGIS is a free and open source desktop Geographical Information Systems (GIS) package.
This introductory workshop will cover basic concepts in GIS and QGIS, and...
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- Date:
- Thursday, October 17, 2024
- Time:
- 11:30am - 1:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
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Qualitative Data Analysis with NVivo Online
Note: This workshop is online only.
NVivo is software for computer assisted qualitative data analysis. In this introductory workshop, participants will learn about the uses and benefits of working...
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- Date:
- Thursday, October 17, 2024
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 4:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 9 seats left
Sell your service industry skills: a resume workshop
Have service industry experience and not sure how to describe your transferable skills? Learn how to write a strong résumé that reflects your experience.
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- Date:
- Thursday, October 17, 2024
- Time:
- 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- Location:
- Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
Surveys with SurveyMonkey Online
Note: This workshop is online only.
Are you a UVic student, staff, or faculty member and are interested in developing powerful surveys that can go out and collect responses quickly and turn them into...
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- Date:
- Friday, October 18, 2024
- Time:
- 10:30am - 12:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 18 seats left
Afternoon Classic Movie In-Person
- Date:
- Saturday, October 19, 2024 Show more dates
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 6:00pm
- Location:
- Mearns – McPherson Library, Main Foyer, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Categories:
- Engagement Events
Intro to Data Analysis with RStudio Online
Note: This workshop is online only.
Are you a UVic student or Staff member and want to learn more about statistical and data analysis using RStudio? Are you a graduate student wondering how you're...
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- Date:
- Monday, October 21, 2024
- Time:
- 10:30am - 12:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
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Intro to Video Editing with iMovie or Microsoft ClipChamp In-Person
Note: This workshop will be held in person.
Are you a UVic student, faculty, or staff member and want to learn more about video editing? If so, then this hands-on workshop will give you an...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, October 22, 2024
- Time:
- 10:30am - 12:00pm
- Location:
- Digital Scholarship Commons A308, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 15 seats left
Introduction to Covidence Online
Covidence is a web-based platform that streamlines the process of conducting comprehensive literature reviews, including systematic reviews, scoping reviews, meta-syntheses, and meta-narratives.
In...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, October 22, 2024
- Time:
- 11:00am - 12:00pm
- Location:
- Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty Graduate students UVic staff General public
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 16 seats left
Designing Effective Prompts for Generative AI In-Person
Are you looking for ways to optimize the effective and responsible use of ChatGPT and other Generative AI (GenAI) tools in your research or other projects? The ability to design meaningful prompts for...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, October 22, 2024
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 2:30pm
- Location:
- Digital Scholarship Commons A308, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty Graduate students UVic staff Library Folk
- Categories:
- Artificial intelligence (AI)
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 25 seats left
Using Generative AI for Student Research In-Person
About the Workshop
This workshop aims to equip participants with a basic understanding of Generative AI (GenAI) and the ethical implications of its use in student research. Participants will explore...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, October 23, 2024
- Time:
- 10:30am - 12:00pm
- Location:
- Digital Scholarship Commons A308, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- Artificial intelligence (AI)
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 29 seats left
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