Workshops

What: Learn to use a market-leading, point-and-click data visualization tool, Tableau Desktop, by creating visualizations, such as bar graphs, line graphs, pie charts, and scatter plots. Why: Learning data visualization skills and tools will help… More

Are you passionate about climate action? What if your creativity could help shape a sustainable future? This Sustainability Week, U of T Scarborough Library and the Sustainability Office, invites staff, students and faculty to join us for this… More

In this workshop we will use UofT’s version of Microsoft Copilot, Web of Science’s AI Research Assistant, Scopus AI, and PubMed’s Mesh on Demand to come up with main keywords for a dental topic. We will use prompt engineering to generate keywords… More

Take your R programming skills to the next level in this intermediate workshop, where you'll build on your foundational knowledge and explore more powerful techniques for data analysis. Designed for those ready to tackle more complex challenges,… More

This session will introduce you to DesignSpace, the online tool for creating Cricut projects. During the interactive workshop, you'll learn how to browse the Cricut design database or use the program's tools to create your own projects, like… More

Audience: University of Toronto upper-level undergraduate and graduate students Date: Friday, March 21st 2025 Time: 10am-1130am Location: Gerstein Science Information Centre, Instruction Lab, 2nd Floor By the end of this… More

Sometimes our smartphones, devices, social media, and endless scrolling can get in the way of experiencing life without a lot of distractions and making connections with people in our lives.   The Engineering & Computer Science Library… More

This is an introduction to advanced searching using the PubMed interface. In this workshop we will cover searching with MeSH terms and filters, creating an account and saving the search, creating an alert, and exporting citations for better… More

Are you interested in sharing your data with other researchers? Has a journal or funder asked you to deposit or share your data? In this session, participants will learn how to organize and publish research data in the University of Toronto… More

Welcome to the OISE Library’s Critical Search Skills for Graduate Students! This series is designed for graduate students in education and social sciences who want to level up their literature searching skills while striving for critical and… More

What: U of T Libraries, in collaboration with the UTSG Sustainability Office present the popular, returning event U of T’s Got Talent – Spring Soiree! This event welcomes students of all skill levels to hone and perform their talents in a… More

In this free Map and Data Library workshop, you will learn how to use open data and geoprocessing tools to perform spatial analysis and develop problem-solving workflows. Using ArcGIS Pro, we will model a real-world public health problem and walk… More

This session introduces tools, techniques and best practices of 3D printing, including the basics of 3D printing, an introduction to the MADLab space, and the models of 3D printers available for use. Instructors will demonstrate how to safely use… More

This hands-on session introduces you to 3D design using Tinkercad, a free design platform that is ideal for beginners. At the end of the workshop, you will have created a basic object that is ready to be 3D printed. Location: UTSC Library… More

How do you know if you have a winning product/service concept? This workshop will introduce you to market research methods, techniques, and tools that are relevant in a startup environment and help you to gather relevant information that could… More

NOTE: This workshop will start promptly at "U of T time", 3:10PM. Please arrive a few minutes early to get settled. LaTeX is a free document creation alternative to MS Word. It is the standard for writing in many STEM fields and offers advantages… More

Welcome to the OISE Library’s Critical Search Skills for Graduate Students! This series is designed for graduate students in education and social sciences who want to level up their literature searching skills while striving for critical and… More

In this workshop you will learn: How to create an account with EndNote Online; How to create and share Groups; How to import citations from Ovid Databases and Web of Science; How to make citation lists, and How to download and generate… More

Please, check out other Fun Data Friday events. What: Learn the basics of qualitative data analysis through a discussion and practice using NVivo.    Why: With data spread across so many different formats, finding… More

Get ready for a delightful culinary journey! On March 31, the UTSC Library Storytelling Fellows proudly present the premiere of their short documentary, “Flavours in Fusion: Stories of Tamil Food in Toronto.” Join us to explore the vibrant world of… More

This workshop offers an initial introduction to using Zotero, a free, open-source reference management tool. No prior Zotero knowledge is required. Please note that this is a workshop intended for beginner Zotero users – if you have… More

In this workshop you will learn: How to create an account with EndNote Online; How to create and share Groups; How to import citations from Ovid Databases and Web of Science; How to make citation lists, and How to download and generate… More

This session introduces tools, techniques and best practices of 3D printing, including the basics of 3D printing, an introduction to the MADLab space, and the models of 3D printers available for use. Instructors will demonstrate how to safely use… More

Web of Science is a large platform, providing one-point access to several large disciplinary databases (health, medicine, education, social sciences, engineering, etc,). In this workshop we will learn to search a health topic and explore how it is… More

This introductory workshop will introduce you to the tools and resources related to podcasts. You will learn about best practices for creating a podcast, including choosing a format, comparing recording software and selecting the proper equipment… More