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27
Jan

Geosciences Guest Speaker Series: Dr. Chad Ostrander

Conference/Seminar

Dr. Chad Ostrander (University of Utah) will present on "The Rise of Oxygen and Animals on Earth"

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Geology building |
28
Jan

Presentation: ENVS Moab Candidate 3

Panel Discussion/Presentation

ENVS Moab Candidate #3 Presentation w/ Q&A

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Agricultural Science Building |
29
Jan

QCNR Summer Jobs Fair

Social/Networking

Employers from around the West will be in the Atrium of the NR Building to advertise and hire people for the upcoming 2025 summer season. Come and find your future in Wildlife, Range, Forestry, Fisheries, Watershed Science, and all of the other careers boasted by the Quinney College of Natural Resources!

10:00 am - 3:00 pm | Natural Resources Building |
30
Jan

ENVS Community Lunch

Social/Networking

ENVS Community Lunch

12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Natural Resources Building |
30
Jan

Data Science Workshops with the Ecology Center

Workshop/Training

This is a free skill sharing program though the Ecology Center that lets grad students learn immediately applicable techniques from their peers. All students from all departments are welcome! Tell your friends! This semester, we are pleased to offer 5 new workshops in addition to our most popular classics. Please review the schedule below and sign up for the workshops that you would like to attend via the event URL.

Jan 16 - Data management with data.table - Michael Stemkovski
Jan 23 - Iteration with loops/apply - Dani Berger
Jan 30 - Writing custom functions - Michael Stemkovski
Feb 6 - Script organization with Rmarkdown - Annie Schiffer *
Feb 13 - Visualizations with ggplot - Soren Struckman
Feb 20 - Working with words using regex & stringr - Michael Stemkovski *
Feb 27 - Wrangling spatial data - Dani Berger
Mar 6 - Plotting maps - Maria Stahl
Mar 20 - Demystifying R model formulas - Michael Stemkovski
Mar 27 - Generalized linear mixed models - Kelvyn Bladen *
Apr 3 - Bayesian models with RStan/BRMS (NR 202) - Annie Schiffer *
Apr 10 - Machine learning methods - Kelvyn Bladen
Apr 17 - Working with databases using SQL - Soren Struckman *
* brand new workshop

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Natural Resources Building |
01
Feb

Museum of Geology Open

Exhibition

The first Saturday of each month the Museum of Geology will be open to the public. There is no cost to visit.

10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Geology building |