Winter Closure

Multiple Danforth campus libraries will be closed and inaccessible to patrons from December 21 until January 2. Read on for more details. 

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John M. Olin Library, Level A, Instruction Room 1

Introduction to Data Analysis and Visualization in R Series

In this 4-session course, participants will gain fundamental skills in data analysis and visualization using R. The course covers the basics of data manipulation using base R functions, dplyr and tidy libraries, and creating visualizations using ggraph.

This course is intended for graduate students, faculty and staff from any field at WashU. This course requires basic skills in R programming language. However, for those who are not familiar with R but wish to participate, we can provide recommended learning materials in advance to help bridge any knowledge gaps. Please reach out early!

This class will be fully in-person, and participants will use their own laptops. Enrollment is limited to 30.

Dates of Introduction to Data Analysis and Visualization in R Series (all held in Olin Library, Instruction Room 1 from 2–3:30 pm):
  • Tuesday, February 18
  • Wednesday, February 19
  • Tuesday, February 25
  • Wednesday, February 26

DataLab Workshops 

DataLab is a collaboration between Data Services and TRIADS, Bernard Becker Medical Library, TechDen, and DI2 to provide a breadth of workshops from the basics of understanding data to working with data tools. These workshops are open to all WashU affiliates and are held in the fall and spring semesters.