Workshops and classes: Library, Student Learning Commons, Research Commons

A comprehensive listing of Library workshops including workshops in partnership with the Library.

(Note that this includes SFU and visiting classes that are not open to additional attendees.)

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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
2023-03-23 10:00am to 11:30am Intro to ArcGIS Online: an easy-to-use cloud-based mapping platform [Online] via Zoom (link will be sent to participants 24 hours before the workshop/event begins)
2023-03-23 10:30am to 11:30am Let's Talk Food! Tim Mossman Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 3020, SLC (Student Learning Commons) Office
2023-03-23 2:00pm to 3:30pm Writing through trauma: How journalists are doing things differently, to care for those in their stories and themselves via Zoom (link will be sent to participants 24 hours before the workshop/event begins)
2023-03-23 2:30pm to 4:00pm Finding pre-trained models for transfer learning Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2023-03-23 3:00pm to 4:00pm Citations Made Easy: Introduction to Zotero [Online] Citation Management Team via Zoom (link will be sent to participants 24 hours before the workshop/event begins)
2023-03-24 9:00am to 12:00pm Thesis Writing Group [Online] Julie Jones, Robyn Long via Zoom (link will be sent to participants 24 hours before the workshop/event begins)
2023-03-26 1:00pm to 5:00pm RMarkdown: Learn to Create Webpages, PDF Documents, and Formal Reports in RStudio Catherine Deng, Fereshteh Rashed Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2023-03-27 11:30am to 12:20pm "I'll Do It Later": Managing Procrastination Ruth Silverman Burnaby, Sci-Space AQ 3146
2023-03-27 11:30am to 12:20pm "I'll Do It Later": Managing Procrastination Maisie Morsara, Ruth Silverman via Zoom
2023-03-27 3:00pm to 5:00pm Introduction to NVivo for Windows [Online] Emily Blyth, Erik Mohns via Zoom (link will be sent to participants 24 hours before the workshop/event begins)
2023-03-28 10:00am to 12:00pm NVivo Office Hours [Online] NVivo Peer Facilitator via Zoom
2023-03-28 1:30pm to 2:30pm Let's Talk Life! Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 3020, SLC (Student Learning Commons) Office
2023-03-29 10:00am to 12:00pm Unlocking XML Data with XPath Joey Takeda Burnaby, Bennett Library, Lab 2105
2023-03-29 12:30pm to 2:30pm Crunch Time: Prep for Exam Success Burnaby, Maggie Benston, Rm 2294
2023-03-29 1:00pm to 4:30pm HIST class continued... David Kloepfer 7100: Yosef Wosk seminar room
2023-03-29 1:30pm to 3:00pm The Thesis Submission Process [Online] Catherine Louie, Peggy Fung via Zoom (link will be sent to participants 24 hours before the workshop/event begins)
2023-03-30 10:30am to 11:30am Let's Talk Food! Tim Mossman Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 3020, SLC (Student Learning Commons) Office
2023-03-31 9:00am to 12:00pm Thesis Writing Group [Online] Julie Jones, Robyn Long via Zoom (link will be sent to participants 24 hours before the workshop/event begins)
2023-03-31 11:30am to 12:20pm Level Up Your Study Skills Maisie Morsara, Ruth Silverman Burnaby, Sci-Space AQ 3146
2023-03-31 11:30am to 12:20pm Level Up Your Study Skills Maisie Morsara, Ruth Silverman via Zoom
2023-03-31 12:30pm to 4:00pm Python for ArcGIS - Working with ArcGIS Notebooks Tong Zhang 7010: Seminar room
2023-03-31 1:00pm to 4:00pm Python for ArcGIS: Working with ArcGIS Notebooks Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons
2023-04-04 10:00am to 12:00pm NVivo Office Hours [Online] NVivo Peer Facilitator via Zoom
2023-04-04 10:00am to 11:30am Ethics and consent in non-fiction writing via Zoom (link will be sent to participants 24 hours before the workshop/event begins)
2023-04-04 10:00am to 12:00pm Intro to ArcGIS Image for ArcGIS Online: working with imagery in the cloud [Online] via Zoom (link will be sent to participants 24 hours before the workshop/event begins)
2023-04-05 11:30am to 12:20pm Let's Discuss Finals Ruth Silverman Burnaby, Maggie Benston, Rm 2270
2023-04-05 1:00pm to 3:00pm Preparing to Publish [Online] Ben Anderson, Ioana Liuta, Jennifer Zerkee via Zoom (link will be sent to participants 24 hours before the workshop/event begins)
2023-04-06 9:00am to 10:00am Thesis Word Template Drop-in Help [Online] Catherine Louie, Peggy Fung via Zoom
2023-04-11 10:00am to 12:00pm NVivo Office Hours [Online] NVivo Peer Facilitator via Zoom
2023-04-12 12:00pm to 1:00pm Unlock Your Research Impact: Tools for doing integrated knowledge translation [Online] via Zoom
2023-04-18 10:00am to 12:00pm NVivo Office Hours [Online] NVivo Peer Facilitator via Zoom
2023-04-27 2:30pm to 4:00pm Managing large hierarchical datasets with PyTables Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons