A comprehensive listing of workshops taking place in the Library, or in partnership with the Library. (Note that this includes SFU and visiting classes that are not open to additional attendees.)

Looking for workshops offered by the Library, Student Learning Commons, and Research Commons? See Upcoming Workshops to browse by:

subject (time management, exam preparation, academic writing, English language skills, etc.),
audience (undergraduate or graduate) or
location.

Bennett Library (SFU Burnaby) and Belzberg Library (SFU Vancouver):

For library classes held at SFU Surrey, see Workshops at Fraser Library (SFU Surrey).

Date	Time	Class	Instructor	Room
2019-10-20	09:30 AM - 04:30 PM	Introduction to Bash shell, Python programming, and Git version control	R Peer Facilitator	Burnaby, SFU's Big Data Hub (Applied Science Building - Flexible Meeting Room ASB 10908)
2019-10-21	01:00 PM - 02:00 PM	Composition Clinic: Commas, Semicolons, and Dashes	Graduate Writing Facilitator	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-10-21	02:00 PM - 03:00 PM	FIC IAE 06	John Park	2105
2019-10-22	01:00 PM - 04:00 PM	Jupyter notebook: An Introduction to Interactive Reproducible Research	R Peer Facilitator	Burnaby, SFU's Big Data Hub (Applied Science Building - Flexible Meeting Room ASB 10908)
2019-10-22	01:30 PM - 03:20 PM	Academic Grammar and Writing for Multilingual Learners (EAL)	Koichi Haseyama	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7200
2019-10-22	02:00 PM - 03:00 PM	FIC IAE 11	John Park	2105
2019-10-22	03:30 PM - 04:20 PM	Let's Talk!	Tim Mossman	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7200
2019-10-22	06:00 PM - 07:00 PM	FIC IAE 04	John Park	2105
2019-10-23	09:00 AM - 10:00 AM	FIC IAE 01	John Park	2105
2019-10-23	10:30 AM - 12:20 PM	Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Positioning Yourself as a Junior Scholar	Tim Mossman	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-10-23	12:30 PM - 01:20 PM	Uncluttering Your Prose	Julia Lane	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7200
2019-10-23	01:30 PM - 03:30 PM	Hands-On with the Library’s Thesis Word Template: Open Lab	Anise Ladha	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-10-23	02:00 PM - 03:00 PM	FIC CNST 03 Research	John Park	2105
2019-10-23	03:00 PM - 04:00 PM	FIC CNST 03 Writing	John Park	2105
2019-10-23	06:00 PM - 07:00 PM	FIC IAE 03	John Park	2105
2019-10-24	09:00 AM - 10:00 AM	FIC CNST 02 Research	John Park	2105
2019-10-24	09:30 AM - 04:30 PM	Geoprocessing in ArcGIS	Aateka Shashank	Burnaby, SFU's Big Data Hub (Applied Science Building - Flexible Meeting Room ASB 10908)
2019-10-24	10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	FIC CNST 02 Writing	John Park	2105
2019-10-24	12:30 PM - 01:20 PM	The Plurilingual Café	Tim Mossman	Burnaby, West Mall Centre, Rm 1390
2019-10-24	01:00 PM - 05:00 PM	10 Principles of Reproducible Research: The Hands-on R Edition	Bruno Grande	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-10-24	01:30 PM - 05:30 PM	GSWS 322 Feminist Approaches to Research	Moninder Lalli	4009
2019-10-24	02:00 PM - 03:00 PM	FIC IAE 02	John Park	2105
2019-10-24	02:30 PM - 04:20 PM	Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Writing Up Research	Tim Mossman	Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Rm 1510
2019-10-25	09:30 AM - 04:30 PM	Geoprocessing in ArcGIS with Python	Aateka Shashank	Burnaby, SFU's Big Data Hub (Applied Science Building - Flexible Meeting Room ASB 10908)
2019-10-25	10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Composition Clinic: Using Microsoft Planner (or Trello) for Project Management and Term Organization	Graduate Writing Facilitator	Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Rm 7400
2019-10-25	02:00 PM - 03:00 PM	FIC IAE 13	John Park	2105
2019-10-25	06:00 PM - 07:00 PM	FIC IAE 14	John Park	2105
2019-10-26	10:30 AM - 11:20 AM	Uncluttering Your Prose	Kate Elliott	Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Belzberg Library, SLC (Student Learning Commons), Rm 1002
2019-10-28	09:00 AM - 10:00 AM	FIC IAE 09	John Park	2105
2019-10-28	02:00 PM - 03:00 PM	FIC IAE 07	John Park	2105
2019-10-28	06:00 PM - 07:00 PM	FIC IAE 05	John Park	2105
2019-10-29	09:00 AM - 10:00 AM	FIC IAE 10	John Park	2105
2019-10-29	09:30 AM - 11:30 AM	NVivo Drop-in Lab	NVivo Peer Facilitator	Burnaby
2019-10-29	12:00 PM - 01:30 PM	Introduction to Database and SQL	Fatemeh Salehian Kia	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-10-29	01:30 PM - 03:20 PM	Academic Grammar and Writing for Multilingual Learners (EAL)	Koichi Haseyama	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7200
2019-10-29	02:00 PM - 03:30 PM	Your research in the news: Pitching your work to The Conversation Canada		Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-10-29	02:00 PM - 03:00 PM	FIC CNST 01 Research	John Park	2105
2019-10-29	03:00 PM - 04:00 PM	FIC CNST 01 Writing	John Park	2105
2019-10-29	03:30 PM - 04:20 PM	Let's Talk!	Tim Mossman	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7301
2019-10-30	09:00 AM - 10:00 AM	FIC CNST 08 Research	John Park	2105
2019-10-30	10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	FIC CNST 08 Writing	John Park	2105
2019-10-30	10:30 AM - 12:20 PM	Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Positioning Yourself as a Junior Scholar	Tim Mossman	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-10-30	10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Your research in the news: Pitching your work to The Conversation Canada		Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Rm 1315
2019-10-30	01:00 PM - 04:00 PM	Manipulating and Handling Strings in R		Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-10-30	02:30 PM - 03:20 PM	Uncluttering Your Prose	Cynthia Wright	Surrey, Fraser Library, SUR 3695 (Student Learning Commons, inside Fraser Library)
2019-10-30	06:00 PM - 07:00 PM	FIC IAE 08	John Park	2105
2019-10-31	09:00 AM - 10:00 AM	FIC CNST 04 Research	John Park	2105
2019-10-31	10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	An Introduction to Using Tableau for Data Visualization	Ali Moore	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-10-31	10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	FIC CNST 04 Writing	John Park	2105
2019-10-31	12:30 PM - 01:20 PM	The Plurilingual Café	Tim Mossman	Burnaby, West Mall Centre, Rm 1390
2019-10-31	12:30 PM - 02:30 PM	LING grads	Ivana Niseteo	4009
2019-10-31	01:00 PM - 03:00 PM	How to Blog About Your Research (and Not Bore People to Death)		Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-10-31	02:30 PM - 04:20 PM	Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Writing Up Research	Tim Mossman	Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Rm 1510
2019-11-01	09:00 AM - 10:00 AM	FIC IAE 15	John Park	2105
2019-11-01	10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Engage Your Readers with Plain-Language Writing	Amanda Goldrick-Jones	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-11-01	10:30 AM - 12:30 PM	GSWS 822 Graduate Seminar in Feminist Theory	Moninder Lalli	2105
2019-11-01	01:00 PM - 02:00 PM	Explore New Ways of Sharing Your Work: An Introduction to the Media and Maker Commons for Researchers	Ali Moore	Burnaby, Room TBA
2019-11-01	02:00 PM - 04:00 PM	Integrated Knowledge Translation: Collaborating with Multidisciplinary Teams to Support Research Impact		Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-11-01	06:00 PM - 07:00 PM	FIC IAE 12	John Park	2105
2019-11-04	01:00 PM - 02:00 PM	Composition Clinic: Learn to use Lay Language	Graduate Writing Facilitator	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-11-05	09:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Advanced NVivo for Windows	NVivo Peer Facilitator	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Lab 4009
2019-11-05	12:30 PM - 02:30 PM	FAL D003	John Park	4009
2019-11-05	01:00 PM - 05:00 PM	Got Data? Use R for Data Visualization	R Peer Facilitator	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-11-05	02:30 PM - 04:30 PM	FAL D004	John Park	4009
2019-11-05	03:30 PM - 04:20 PM	Let's Talk!	Tim Mossman	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Wosk Seminar Room 7100 (inside Special Collections)
2019-11-06	10:30 AM - 12:20 PM	Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Positioning Yourself as a Junior Scholar	Tim Mossman	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-11-06	10:30 AM - 12:30 PM	FAL D006	John Park	4009
2019-11-06	12:00 PM - 05:00 PM	Data visualization with Tableau: The painless, programming-free way to build charts and graphs	Ali Moore	Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Rm 7400
2019-11-06	12:30 PM - 01:20 PM	Hot Tips for Revising	Julia Lane	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7200
2019-11-07	10:30 AM - 12:30 PM	FAL D002	John Park	4009
2019-11-07	12:30 PM - 01:20 PM	The Plurilingual Café	Tim Mossman	Burnaby, West Mall Centre, Rm 1390
2019-11-07	12:30 PM - 02:30 PM	FAL D021	John Park	4009
2019-11-07	01:00 PM - 03:00 PM	Beyond the Cloud: Using Voyant Tools to Analyze Texts	Hannah Holtzclaw	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-11-07	02:30 PM - 04:20 PM	Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Writing Up Research	Tim Mossman	Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Rm 1510
2019-11-08	10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Write Conversations: Getting Unstuck / Overcoming Writer’s Block	Graduate Writing Facilitator	Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Rm 7400
2019-11-12	08:30 AM - 05:00 PM	Thesis reBoot		Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Rm 1420
2019-11-12	09:30 AM - 11:30 AM	FAL P100	John Park	4009
2019-11-12	12:00 PM - 01:30 PM	Analytics: Querying Data with SQL	Fatemeh Salehian Kia	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-11-12	01:30 PM - 03:20 PM	Academic Grammar and Writing for Multilingual Learners (EAL)	Koichi Haseyama	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7200
2019-11-12	03:30 PM - 04:20 PM	Let's Talk!	Tim Mossman	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7200
2019-11-13	10:00 AM - 03:00 PM	Intro to Geospatial Data with R	Aateka Shashank	Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Rm 1520
2019-11-13	10:30 AM - 12:20 PM	Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Positioning Yourself as a Junior Scholar	Tim Mossman	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-11-13	02:30 PM - 03:20 PM	Hot Tips for Revising	Cynthia Wright	Surrey, Fraser Library, SUR 3695 (Student Learning Commons, inside Fraser Library)
2019-11-13	03:30 PM - 05:00 PM	Student Map Presentations		Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Rm 1520
2019-11-14	10:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Thesis template and resources: How to use it and where to find help	Catherine Louie	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-11-14	10:30 AM - 12:30 PM	FAL D024	John Park	4009
2019-11-14	12:30 PM - 01:20 PM	The Plurilingual Café	Tim Mossman	Burnaby, West Mall Centre, Rm 1390
2019-11-14	01:00 PM - 03:00 PM	Introduction to Twitter bots with Tracery	Hannah Holtzclaw	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-11-14	02:30 PM - 04:20 PM	Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Writing Up Research	Tim Mossman	Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Rm 1510
2019-11-14	04:30 PM - 06:30 PM	Introduction to NVivo for Windows	NVivo Peer Facilitator	Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Lab 1350
2019-11-16	10:30 AM - 11:20 AM	Hot Tips for Revising	Kate Elliott	Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Belzberg Library, SLC (Student Learning Commons), Rm 1002
2019-11-18	11:30 AM - 12:20 PM	Successful Exam Writing	Ruth Silverman	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7301
2019-11-18	11:30 AM - 12:20 PM	Successful Exam Writing	Cynthia Wright	Surrey, Fraser Library, SUR 3695 (Student Learning Commons, inside Fraser Library)
2019-11-18	11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Successful Exam Writing workshop	Ruth Silverman	7301
2019-11-18	12:30 PM - 01:20 PM	Crunch Time: Survival 101	Ruth Silverman	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7301
2019-11-18	12:30 PM - 01:20 PM	Crunch Time: Survival 101	Cynthia Wright	Surrey, Fraser Library, SUR 3695 (Student Learning Commons, inside Fraser Library)
2019-11-18	12:30 PM - 01:30 PM	Crunch Time Survival 101 Workshop	Ruth Silverman	7301
2019-11-18	01:00 PM - 02:00 PM	Composition Clinic: Learn Conceptual Mapping	Graduate Writing Facilitator	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-11-19	12:00 PM - 01:30 PM	Introduction to Deep Learning Using Tensorflow and Keras	Nafiseh Sedaghat	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-11-19	01:30 PM - 03:30 PM	Academic Grammar and Writing for Multilingual Learners (EAL)	Koichi Haseyama	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7200
2019-11-19	03:30 PM - 04:20 PM	Let's Talk!	Tim Mossman	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7200
2019-11-21	10:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Hands-On with the Library’s Thesis Word Template: Open Lab	Anise Ladha	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-11-21	12:30 PM - 01:20 PM	The Plurilingual Café	Tim Mossman	Burnaby, West Mall Centre, Rm 1390
2019-11-21	01:00 PM - 03:00 PM	Introduction to Spatial Data in Humanities: Creating Story Maps	Hannah Holtzclaw	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Lab 2105
2019-11-22	09:30 AM - 04:30 PM	Web Scraping in R	R Peer Facilitator	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-11-22	10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Composition Clinic: Everything in 250 Words or Less – Writing Abstracts	Graduate Writing Facilitator	Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Rm 7400
2019-11-22	02:00 PM - 04:00 PM	NVivo Drop-in Lab	NVivo Peer Facilitator	Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Rm 7027 (Consultation Room)
2019-11-25	01:00 PM - 02:00 PM	Write Conversations: Your Thesis Defense – Managing Anxiety and Stress	Graduate Writing Facilitator	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-11-26	12:00 PM - 01:30 PM	Introduction to Social Network Analysis with R	Fatemeh Salehian Kia	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-11-26	03:30 PM - 04:20 PM	Let's Talk!	Tim Mossman	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7200
2019-11-27	03:00 PM - 05:00 PM	Citation Management Drop-in Lab	Chloe Riley	Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Rm 7400
2019-11-28	12:30 PM - 01:20 PM	The Plurilingual Café	Tim Mossman	Burnaby, West Mall Centre, Rm 1390
2019-11-28	01:00 PM - 03:00 PM	Introduction to Content Management Systems: Creating Exhibits with Omeka	Kim O'Donnell	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-11-29	10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Composition Clinic: Creating Flow and Cohesion in Your Writing	Graduate Writing Facilitator	Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Rm 7400
2019-12-02	01:00 PM - 02:00 PM	Write Conversations: At the Conference – Overcoming Networking Nerves	Graduate Writing Facilitator	Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2019-12-03	08:30 AM - 05:00 PM	Thesis Boot Camp		Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7000, Research Commons
2019-12-04	08:30 AM - 05:00 PM	Thesis Boot Camp		Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7000, Research Commons
2019-12-05	08:30 AM - 05:00 PM	Thesis Boot Camp		Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7000, Research Commons
2019-12-06	09:00 AM - 01:00 PM	IB Seaquam	John Park	2105
2019-12-06	09:00 AM - 01:00 PM	IB Seaquam	John Park	4009
2019-12-09	10:00 AM - 01:00 PM	IB RE Mountain	John Park	4009
2019-12-09	10:00 AM - 01:00 PM	IB RE Mountain	John Park	2105
2019-12-10	10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	IB Stratford Hall	John Park	2105
2019-12-10	10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	IB Stratford Hall	John Park	4009
2019-12-12	09:00 AM - 01:00 PM	IB École Jules-Verne	John Park	4009
2019-12-12	09:00 AM - 01:00 PM	IB École Jules-Verne	John Park	2105
2019-12-13	09:00 AM - 01:00 PM	IB New Westminster	John Park	4009
2019-12-13	09:00 AM - 01:00 PM	IB New Westminster	John Park	2105
2019-12-16	10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	IB Carson Graham	John Park	2105
2019-12-16	10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	IB Carson Graham	John Park	4009
2020-02-18	10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	IB École des Pionniers	John Park	2105
2020-02-19	09:00 AM - 01:00 PM	IB Richmond	John Park	2105
2020-02-19	09:00 AM - 01:00 PM	IB Richmond	John Park	4009
2020-02-20	09:00 AM - 01:00 PM	IB Semiahmoo	John Park	2105
2020-02-20	09:00 AM - 01:00 PM	IB Semiahmoo	John Park	4009
2020-02-21	10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	IB Garibaldi	John Park	4009
2020-02-21	10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	IB Garibaldi	John Park	2105
2020-04-28	10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	IB Abbotsford	John Park	4009
2020-04-28	10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	IB Abbotsford	John Park	2105
2020-04-30	09:00 AM - 01:00 PM	IB West Vancouver	John Park	4009
2020-04-30	09:00 AM - 01:00 PM	IB West Vancouver	John Park	2105

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