February Calendar of Events

Python Series for Beginners – Wednesdays from 1-2pm, Feb 3 – March 10

These lessons allow participants to develop programming skills as part of a group of learners working through the curriculum together, or on their own and at their own pace. They are designed to get you started using Python in Jupyter notebooks and teach the basics of the Python language. For more information about all DiSC Python lessons including the schedule of sessions and registration information, visit http://vanderbi.lt/py

 

 


R Series for Beginners – Thursdays from 1-2pm, Feb 4 – March 11

These lessons allow participants to develop programming skills as part of a group of learners working through the curriculum together, or on their own and at their own pace. For more information about all DiSC R lessons including the schedule of sessions and registration information, visit http://vanderbi.lt/r

 

 


Modalities of Text Mining: Exploring British Periodicals at Scale Series – Fridays from 2:15 – 3:30pm, Starting Feb 5

How can you identify and explore patterns across millions of documents? These lessons will focus on state-of-the-art techniques for text mining at scale. Participants will join an ongoing research project to analyze constellations of information in Proquest’s British Periodicals Collections. Contact: Dr.  Cliff Anderson

 

 


Candid Conversations with Lindsay Krech – Feb 5

Candid Conversation features speakers discussing current events with the community on Zoom.  On February 5th,  Next Steps staff and members will be our next 30-minute discussion with Q&A afterwards. Next Steps at Vanderbilt is a 4-year inclusive higher education program committed to providing students with intellectual disability an inclusive, transformational postsecondary education in academics, social and career development, and independent living, while honoring equality, compassion, and excellence in all endeavors. More Info: http://vanderbi.lt/candidconvo

 

 


Research Productivity Workshop Series – Tuesdays from 2:15 – 3pm, Feb 9 – March 23

The Research Productivity workshop series will introduce students to major principles of digital information literacy and to practical strategies for conducting digital research. Through this series of hour-long workshops, students will learn how to search for and identify relevant research and how to organize and present that research clearly. The workshop sessions will run the disciplinary gamut, and students in the humanities, social sciences, and hard sciences alike will benefit from the digital research skills reviewed. More Information

 


Digital Literacies Workshop Series – Thursdays from 2:15 – 3pm, Feb 11 – March 18 

The Digital Literacies Workshop team is pleased to announce the Spring 2021 workshop series. The series will be held on Thursdays from 2:15-3:00, beginning February 11. More Information

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