Past Events
- Wed, 01/17/2024 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Free and Open to the Public. Please RSVP here to help us plan.
Light refreshments with be served.
Please join us for an event to celebrate the opening of a new exhibition of black and white photographs documenting the...
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- Wed, 01/17/2024 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
EcoDataScience is an environmental data science study group at UCSB. This volunteer-driven group provides hands-on, lunch-time workshops on various data science tools relevant to environmental science. Lessons in the past have included Spatial Analysis in R, an introduction to Python, advanced GitHub and building R Shiny applications
More details can be found at http://ecodatascience.github.io/events
- Wed, 01/17/2024 - 10:00am to 3:30pm
Location: Makerspace
We are thrilled to announce the official launch of the UCSB Makerspace, a cutting-edge hub for innovation and creativity. Open to all UCSB students, faculty, and staff, this collaborative space is equipped with state-of-the-art tools and resources to bring your ideas to life. Join us for a week-long celebration from January 16th to 19th, featuring guided tours, new interactive workshops each day, and hands-on experiences with our top-of-the-line equipment. Space is limited for...
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- Tue, 01/16/2024 - 10:00am to 3:30pm
Location: Makerspace
We are thrilled to announce the official launch of the UCSB Makerspace, a cutting-edge hub for innovation and creativity. Open to all UCSB students, faculty, and staff, this collaborative space is equipped with state-of-the-art tools and resources to bring your ideas to life. Join us for a week-long celebration from January 16th to 19th, featuring guided tours, new interactive workshops each day, and hands-on experiences with our top-of-the-line equipment. Space is limited for...
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- Wed, 01/10/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
- Thu, 01/25/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
- Thu, 02/15/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
UCSB Library invites faculty, graduate students, and other authors to join the UCSB Library Open Access team for a conversation about open access publishing, UC's transformative agreements, and UCSB Library's Open Access Publishing Fund. We want to hear what you think about open access publishing, publisher policies, and business...
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- Mon, 12/11/2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
- Tue, 12/12/2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
This is a two day workshop on Monday - Tuesday, Dec 11-12, 2023 on a hands-on on project organization and scientific authoring with RStudio
Participants will build on using their R data analysis skills in RStudio by learning how to create quarto documents that combine code, analysis, and narrative. RStudio makes it possible to work on a complete research project in a more efficient, integrated and organized manner: from data upload, cleaning, and analysis, to writing and...
- Mon, 12/11/2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
- Tue, 12/12/2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
This is a two day workshop on Monday - Tuesday, Dec 11-12, 2023 on a hands-on on project organization and scientific authoring with RStudio
Participants will build on using their R data analysis skills in RStudio by learning how to create quarto documents that combine code, analysis, and narrative. RStudio makes it possible to work on a complete research project in a more efficient, integrated and organized manner: from data upload, cleaning, and analysis, to writing and...
- Fri, 12/08/2023 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Take a healthy study break before finals. Stretch, color, grab snacks, and pick up free bluebooks and scantrons. Sign-up for a massage (first-come, first-served, in person, starting at 10:50am).
In collaboration with UCSB Health & Wellness and UCSB ONDAS Student Center.
- Tue, 12/05/2023 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
EcoDataScience is an environmental data science study group at UCSB. This volunteer-driven group provides hands-on, lunch-time workshops on various data science tools relevant to environmental science. Lessons in the past have included Spatial Analysis in R, an introduction to Python, advanced GitHub and building R Shiny applications
GitHub is mainly known as a version control platform that facilitates collaborative coding. Effective collaboration (with yourself or...
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- Wed, 11/29/2023 - 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Please join UCSB librarians for a presentation all about trademarks. This event is geared to graduate students, although everyone is welcome.
Attendees will learn about:
- The role of trademarks in business
- The different kinds of trademarks that exist
- What makes a strong trademark
- How to get a trademark
- How to research them...
- Fri, 11/17/2023 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
They say there’s no such thing as a free lunch. They also say that knowledge is the food of the soul. What if you could have both?
Lunch & Learn is a monthly informal seminar series that provides grad students with two important things: free lunch and a chance to socialize with and learn from their peers from across the campus.
The series is co-sponsored by the ...
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- Tue, 11/14/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
- Wed, 11/15/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
- Thu, 11/16/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
This three-day, example-driven workshop on Nov 14-16, 2023 is an introduction to programming in Python for people with little or no previous programming experience. The workshop will start on how to use the Jupyter notebook interface through JupyterLabs. The workshop will then go over with the basics of...
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- Tue, 11/14/2023 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
- Wed, 11/15/2023 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
- Thu, 11/16/2023 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Location: Online
- Tue, 11/14/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
- Wed, 11/15/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
- Thu, 11/16/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
This three-day, example-driven workshop on Nov 14-16, 2023 is an introduction to programming in Python for people with little or no previous programming experience. The workshop will start on how to use the Jupyter notebook interface through JupyterLabs. The workshop will then go over with the basics of...
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- Tue, 11/14/2023 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
- Wed, 11/15/2023 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
- Thu, 11/16/2023 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Location: Online
- Tue, 11/14/2023 - 11:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Online, Other, on-campus
The CSC will be offering a class, Introduction to Linux and High Performance Computing on Wednesday, November 14th from 11:30am - 12:30pm in CNSI/Elings Hall 1605 (zoom options available). There will be a lunch afterwards, and you can have a chance to ask additional questions and talk to other researchers and IT staff. This 1-hour workshop will go over how to start using HPC, basic slurm and linux commands, and national HPC and commercial cloud computing resources.
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- Tue, 11/14/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
- Wed, 11/15/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
- Thu, 11/16/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
This three-day, example-driven workshop on Nov 14-16, 2023 is an introduction to programming in Python for people with little or no previous programming experience. The workshop will start on how to use the Jupyter notebook interface through JupyterLabs. The workshop will then go over with the basics of...
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- Tue, 11/14/2023 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
- Wed, 11/15/2023 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
- Thu, 11/16/2023 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Location: Online
- Thu, 11/09/2023 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
This is a one day workshop on Thursday, Nov 9, 2023 on a hands-on introduction to the Esri universe.
ArcGIS Online supports geospatial data processing, analysis, visualization, and the cloud-based sharing of geospatial products. In this one-day, example-driven workshop, you will learn the components of the Esri product family...
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- Wed, 11/08/2023 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
UCSB Librarians are offering a Zotero Basics workshop for graduate students. Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate entries for notes and bibliographies. While geared to graduate students, UCSB faculty and other affiliated researchers are welcome to attend.
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- Tue, 11/07/2023 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
After a long hiatus, EcoDataScience's workshop series is returning!
EcoDataScience is an environmental data science study group at UCSB. This volunteer-driven group provides hands-on, lunch-time workshops on various data science tools relevant to environmental science. Lessons in the past have included Spatial Analysis in R, an introduction to Python, advanced GitHub and building R Shiny applications. Some sessions take place at the UCSB Library Collaboratory and...
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- Thu, 11/02/2023 - 5:30pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Despite the way the Internet connects us with vast quantities of music, 43% of all albums sold in the U.S. last year were vinyl LPS. Why is this? Why is it that, today, the disc record is the only physical audio format with increasing sales?
A panel of industry and audio experts explores the 130- year history of the disc record and explains why – despite frequent predictions of its demise – the format’s popularity continues to grow. Intertwined with their...
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- Wed, 11/01/2023 - 6:00pm
Location: Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection
UCSB Library and Las Maestras Center invite you to attend a vigil for the Day of the Dead in the Library's Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection (2nd Floor, Ocean Side). The vigil will be next to an altar created by the Center's Altaristas team.
Everyone is welcome to attend and bring a picture or an ofrenda for a...
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- Wed, 11/01/2023 - 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
UCSB librarians will provide a presentation on patents geared to graduate students, although everyone is welcome. Learn more about the valuable legal, business, and technical information patents provide, how to find them using open and proprietary databases, and what UCSB inventors need to know about applying for patents.
Event is co-sponsored by the Graduate Student Resource Center.
