Workshop Topic
Python 2: Boosting Python with Object Oriented Programming Methods
This course is designed to help teach Object Oriented Programming and its corresponding syntax in Python. This course assumes you have a basic understanding of procedural programming in Python as taught in the preceding course. …
R: Basics of Data Management with R
The free, open-source programming language R has become one of the most widely used tools for data analysis and statistical computing today. This workshop introduces learners to the basics of the language, the RStudio development …
SketchUp: 3D Modeling Basics with SketchUp Free
Create an account here: https://www.sketchup.com/plans-and-pricing/sketchup-free and click on “Start Modeling” SketchUp Free is the free online version of better known SketchUp 3D modeling software. It is used for architecture and interior design, landscape design, and can …
A Beginner’s Guide to Programming
Curious about coding but don’t know where to start? This workshop unpacks programming and coding from the ground up. It explains the terms and structures used in most modern programming languages and introduces some basic …
R 2: Data Transformation Mastery: From dplyr to ggplot in R
When using R and RStudio you’ll find yourself using imported packages frequently. There are so many shortcuts and easy tricks that have been developed and put into packages for our use, it’d be a waste …
SolidWorks: Introduction to SolidWorks
This workshop teaches students the basics of creating models in SolidWorks, one of the leading programs for CAE and CAD in the engineering world. Students will learn how to design and create basic parts as …
Tech Talk: Understanding Algorithms and Bias in Modernity
Welcome to our Tech Talk Series! A series of presentation-style workshops that focus on tech-adjacent topics to ensure greater tech literacy for UW-Madison scholars! Algorithms are a daily part of our lives; they detail a …
Data Privacy: Keeping Your Personal Information Safe in the Digital Age
Welcome to our Tech Talk Series! A series of presentation-style workshops that focus on tech-adjacent topics to ensure greater tech literacy for UW-Madison scholars! In this workshop, we will cover an introduction to data privacy. …
Creating Your Own Website: Where to Start and What Your Options Are
Whether it be to play music, find local restaurants, order a new shirt, or apply for a job, we use websites for nearly everything! This workshop will give an introduction to basic knowledge needed to …