Events

Workshops by LITS R&ID Team for new faculty members

Workshops by LITS R&ID Team for new faculty members

Explore the new Blackboard Ultra Course View in our upcoming workshop! 'Blackboard Ultra' is the updated version of Blackboard Original - the interface that has been in use until now. The new interface offers a more modern and streamlined experience for both instructors and students. This session will provide an overview of the new interface, along with key features and tools designed to enhance teaching and learning. Please bring along your laptops, as you’ll have the chance to explore the features and get comfortable navigating Blackboard Ultra. Registration is required to help us plan accor...

Explore the new Blackboard Ultra Course View in our upcoming workshop! 'Blackboard Ultra' is the updated version of Blackboard Original - the interface that has been in use until now. The new interface offers a more modern and streamlined experience for both instructors and students. This session will provide an overview of the new interface, along with key features and tools designed to enhance teaching and learning. Please bring along your laptops, as you’ll have the chance to explore the features and get comfortable navigating Blackboard Ultra. Registration is required to help us plan accor...

Tae Hyun Lim, Ph.D. (tlim@hamilton.edu), the Data Science/Analysis Research Librarian, will be conducting a Microsoft Excel workshop. Novices to the MS Excel are strongly recommended to attend. Econ 166 students will have a separate Excel workshop. The workshop will cover topics such as installing and registering Microsoft Excel, loading and exploring data on Excel, using basic functions, and creating basic graphics on Excel. The workshop will take approximately one and a half hours. Students interested in the workshop are encouraged to SIGN UP on ...

Introduction to CITRIX and STATA workshop for Economics students. Novices to the CITRIX environment and STATA are strongly recommended to attend. The workshop will cover topics such as installing and registering CITRIX, opening STATA on CITRIX, accessing your files on CITRIX, and loading and exploring data on STATA on CITRIX. The workshop will take approximately one and a half hours. Students interested in the workshop are encouraged to SIGN UP on this sheet, although walk-ins are welcome. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN LAPTOPS.

STATA Refresher workshop for Economics students. Students with some STATA experience who want to refresh their skills are strongly recommended to attend. The workshop will cover topics such as basic data manipulation and visualization. The workshop will take approximately one and a half hours. Students interested in the workshop are encouraged to SIGN UP on this sheet, although walk-ins are welcome. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN LAPTOPS.

Tae Hyun Lim, Ph.D. (tlim@hamilton.edu), the Data Science/Analysis Research Librarian, will be conducting a Microsoft Excel workshop. Novices to the MS Excel are strongly recommended to attend. Econ 166 students will have a separate Excel workshop. The workshop will cover the same topics covered in the workshop provided on Monday, August 31, such as installing and registering Microsoft Excel, loading and exploring data on Excel, using basic functions, and creating basic graphics on Excel. The workshop will take approximately one and a half hours. Students interested in the workshop are encouraged to 

Please join us for a presentation by T Kira Mahealani Madden, Assistant Professor of Literature and Creative Writing, on her work, Whidbey (Harper Collins, 2026). The lunch series, “Celebrating Faculty and Staff Achievements,” features new scholarship from 2020 to present by faculty and staff authors, and is sponsored by Ngoni Munemo, Provost and Dean of the Faculty, and Joe Shelley, Vice President for Innovation and Information Services. Lunch will be provided.

Tae Hyun Lim, Ph.D. (tlim@hamilton.edu), the Data Science/Analysis Research Librarian, will be conducting the Introduction to R workshop. Novices to the CITRIX environment and R are strongly recommended to attend. The workshop will cover topics such as installing R and R Studio, basics of R and R Studio, and loading and exploring data on R Studio. The workshop will also cover installing and using R and R Studio on students' own machines. The workshop will take approximately one and a half hours. Students interested in the workshop are encouraged to

Tae Hyun Lim, Ph.D. (tlim@hamilton.edu), the Data Science/Analysis Research Librarian, will be conducting the Data Visualization in R workshop. Students with some R experience who want to refresh their skills are strongly recommended to attend. The workshop will cover topics such as basic data manipulation and visualization in R Studio. The workshop will take approximately one and a half hours. Students interested in the workshop are encouraged to SIGN UP on this sheet, although walk-ins are welcome. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN LAPTOPS

Tae Hyun Lim, Ph.D. (tlim@hamilton.edu), the Data Science/Analysis Research Librarian, will be conducting the Introduction to R workshop. Novices to the CITRIX environment and R are strongly recommended to attend. The workshop will cover the same topics covered in the workshop provided on Wednesday, September 9, such as installing R and R Studio, basics of R and R Studio, and loading and exploring data on R Studio. The workshop will also cover installing and using R and R Studio on students' own machines. The workshop will take approximately one and a half hours. Students interested in the workshop are encouraged to

Tae Hyun Lim, Ph.D. (tlim@hamilton.edu), the Data Science/Analysis Research Librarian, will be conducting the "Data Visualization in R" workshop. Students with some R experience who want to refresh their skills are strongly recommended to attend. The workshop will cover the same topics covered in the workshop provided on Thursday, September 10, such as basic data manipulation and visualization in R Studio. The workshop will take approximately one and a half hours. Students interested in the workshop are encouraged to SIGN UP on this sheet, alth...

Please join us for a presentation by Peter Simons, Project Manager, New York Six Consortium, on his book, Global Heartland: Cultivating the American Century on the Midwestern Farm, (University of Minnesota Press, 2025).  The lunch series, “Celebrating Faculty and Staff Achievements,” features new scholarship from 2020 to present by faculty and staff authors, and is sponsored by Ngoni Munemo, Provost and Dean of the Faculty, and Joe Shelley, Vice President for Innovation and Information Services. Lunch will be provided.

Please join us for a presentation by Jeremy Katz, College Archivist, on his book, The Jewish Community of Atlanta (Arcadia Press, 2021).  The lunch series, “Celebrating Faculty and Staff Achievements,” features new scholarship from 2020 to present by faculty and staff authors, and is sponsored by Ngoni Munemo, Provost and Dean of the Faculty, and Joe Shelley, Vice President for Innovation and Information Services. Lunch will be provided.

Please join us for a presentation by John Eldevik, professor of history on his book, Reading Prester John: Cultural Fantasy and its Manuscript Contexts (Arc-Humanities Press, 2024).  The lunch series, “Celebrating Faculty and Staff Achievements,” features new scholarship from 2020 to present by faculty and staff authors, and is sponsored by Ngoni Munemo, Provost and Dean of the Faculty, and Joe Shelley, Vice President for Innovation and Information Services. Lunch will be provided.