UVic Libraries events calendar
Welcome to UVic Libraries events calendar. Here you'll find a wide variety of events. This page shows the next 25 events in the order they are happenning. To see more, please use the search box.
This page displays public events at UVic Libraries. If you have registered for a private event (thesis writer's intensive, for example), you will need to consult your email for a registration link.
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Events and Workshops at UVic Libraries
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Introduction to Python within QGIS Online
Note: This workshop is online only.
Python is a programing language that can be used with QGIS to execute GIS tasks. This workshop is a basic introduction to Python within the QGIS environment.
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- Date:
- Tuesday, March 4, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30am - 12:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register!
Summer registration
There are pros and cons to taking courses in the summer session. Learn about how summer courses run, how the summer session is different from the winter session and how taking courses during this...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, March 5, 2025
- Time:
- 11:30am - 12:30pm
- Location:
- Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
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:
- Wednesday, March 5, 2025
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Digital Scholarship Commons A308, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 15 seats left
Bring Your Own Book Club In-Person
Every month we meet to read together, discuss our latest reads, and be in community with fellow readers. Bring your own book or choose one of ours! *No registration necessary*
- Date:
- Wednesday, March 5, 2025
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- Time:
- 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Mearns – McPherson Library, Main Foyer, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Open to everyone
- Categories:
- Engagement Events
Afternoon Classic Movie In-Person
- Date:
- Saturday, March 8, 2025
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- 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 In-Person
Note: This workshop will be held in person.
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...
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- Date:
- Monday, March 10, 2025
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Digital Scholarship Commons A308, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 21 seats left
Intro to Coding with HTML & CSS Online
Note: This workshop is online only.
Are you a UVic student, staff, or faculty member and are interested in getting some exposure to coding? If so this workshop might be for you! This self-paced,...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, March 11, 2025
- Time:
- 11:30am - 1:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 18 seats left
Open Science 101 & Practical Data Skills Online
What You’ll Learn:
Open Science & Scholarhip: Learn how to engage with Open Science (also called Open Scholarship) to make research more open, accessible, and equitable.
Practical Data Skills: Gain...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, March 12, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30am - 11:30am
- Audience:
- Open to everyone
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 45 seats left
LOPs and studying elsewhere
Did you know that you may be able to take courses at other institutions to help you complete your degree at UVic? In this session you will learn about the Letter of Permission process and about some...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, March 12, 2025
- Time:
- 11:30am - 12:30pm
- Location:
- Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
GenAI: Introduction & Prompt Design Online
Note: This workshop is online only.
About this workshop:
Workshop participants will explore the use of Generative AI (GenAI) to assist with Student Research for idea generation, and literature...
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- Date:
- Thursday, March 13, 2025
- Time:
- 11:30am - 1:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC Artificial intelligence (AI)
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 22 seats left
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, March 13, 2025
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 4:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 17 seats left
Intro to 3D Design & Print Online
Note: This workshop is online via Zoom.
Are you a UVic student, staff, or faculty member and want to learn more about designing objects digitally and printing them on our 3D printers? If so, then...
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- Date:
- Friday, March 14, 2025
- Time:
- 11:30am - 1:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 20 seats left
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, March 14, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:30pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 20 seats left
Afternoon Classic Movie In-Person
- Date:
- Saturday, March 15, 2025
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- Time:
- 3:00pm - 6:00pm
- Location:
- Mearns – McPherson Library, Main Foyer, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Categories:
- Engagement Events
GenAI: NotebookLM a Personal Tool for Research & Productivity (Intermediate) Online
Note: This workshop will be held online via Zoom.
About the Workshop
Personalised Generative AI tools can be useful research assistants grounded in the information you trust. “When you upload the...
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- Date:
- Monday, March 17, 2025
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 4:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC Artificial intelligence (AI)
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 11 seats left
Data Management Plans (DMPs) Online
Aimed at grad students and faculty researchers, this lecture-style workshop reviews the key components of a data management plan (DMP) and offers guidance on using the DMP Assistant, a bilingual tool...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, March 18, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30am - 11:30am
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 21 seats left
Qualitative Data Management with Taguette Online
Note: This workshop is online via Zoom.
Taguette is a user-friendly and free web-based tool that helps researchers to work on their qualitative data. Taguette is a great tool for those who need to...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, March 18, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30am - 12:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 25 seats left
Spotting AI-generated content online In-Person
Are you sure your favourite celebrity REALLY said that? How do you know that source in your bibliography is REALLY written by a credible author?
Images, audio, video, text… Generative AI tools can...
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- Date:
- Thursday, March 20, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 11:30am
- Location:
- Room 130
- Audience:
- Open to everyone
- Categories:
- Artificial intelligence (AI) Workshops
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 30 seats left
Intro to QGIS with Raster 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, March 20, 2025
- Time:
- 11:30am - 1:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 10 seats left
Advanced Qualitative Data Analysis & Coding with NVivo Online
Note: This workshop is online only.
In this advanced workshop you will be introduced to creating cases and classifying them using NVivo. Generally, you can use cases classifications to record...
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- Date:
- Thursday, March 20, 2025
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 4:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 21 seats left
Book Binding Workshop In-Person
Learn how to bind your own book at the UVic Library. Materials will be provided. Please RSVP as space and materials are limited. Find us in the Digital Scholarship Commons!
- Date:
- Thursday, March 20, 2025
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 4:30pm
- Location:
- Digital Scholarship Commons A308, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Open to everyone
- Categories:
- Engagement Events
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register!
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:
- Thursday, March 20, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff General public
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 21 seats left
Afternoon Classic Movie In-Person
- Date:
- Saturday, March 22, 2025
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- Time:
- 3:00pm - 6:00pm
- Location:
- Mearns – McPherson Library, Main Foyer, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Categories:
- Engagement Events
Intermediate Research Statistics with RStudio In-Person
Note: This workshop will be in person.
After the Introduction to Data Analysis with RStudio workshop, the Intermediate RStudio workshop is the perfect next step! Previous experience with RStudio and...
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- Date:
- Monday, March 24, 2025
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Digital Scholarship Commons A308, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 26 seats left
Data Analysis with Excel Online
Note: This workshop is online only.
Are you a UVic student, staff, or faculty member and are interested in using Excel for data analysis? If so this workshop is for you. In this self-paced, hands-on...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, March 25, 2025
- Time:
- 11:30am - 1:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 23 seats left