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SUMMARY:Python 2: Boosting Python with Objective Oriented Programming Methods
DESCRIPTION:This STS workshop 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 Python 1 Workshop offered by STS. \nBy the end of this course\, the learner will know: \n\nWhat a class is and its purpose in programming.\nThe is-a vs has-a relationship types.\nEncapsulation and inheritance.\nPolymorphism and why it’s useful.\n\nBy the end of this course\, the learner will be able to: \n\nUse Object Oriented Programming to more efficiently accomplish programming tasks.\nInstall external Python modules.\nCreate their own Python modules.\n\n Workshop InformationWorkshop ManualManualAudienceAnyone interested in learning more intermediate Python skillsPrerequisitesFoundational Python for Beginners
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/python-2-boosting-python-with-objective-oriented-programming-methods/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250304T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250304T193000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
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UID:10000720-1741109400-1741116600@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:R1: Basics of Data Management with R
DESCRIPTION:This STS workshop introduces learners to the basics of the language\, the RStudio development environment\, and some of the most common functions\, packages\, and tools in the R ecosystem. \nThe free\, open-source  programming language R has become one of the most widely used tools for data analysis and statistical computing today. \nTopics include: \n\nSetting up R and RStudio\nBasic Syntax\nVectors\nMatrix and DataFrames\nImporting Data\nWorking with Data\nBasic Charting and Plotting\n\n Workshop InformationWorkshop ManualManualAudienceAnyone interested in learning the basics of R and R StudioPrerequisitesBasic Computing SkillsUseful ForStatistics\, data processing\, data analysis\, automating data research
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/r1-basics-of-data-management-with-r-8/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250303T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250303T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T163750Z
UID:10000719-1741023000-1741028400@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:Python 1: Foundational Python for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:This STS workshop offers an introduction to basic Python concepts that will help you become familiar with the coding basics – no previous programming experience required! \nPython is a powerful\, popular programming language that gets used for just about everything: basic coding\, graphics processing\, machine learning\, AI\, web scraping\, data analysis\, and much more. \nPython’s easy-to-read syntax makes it a great introduction for people who are new to coding\, and the large library of open-source modules make it easy to start making useful code right away. \nTopics include: \n\nWriting and running scripts in Python\nData types\nVariables and Functions\nCalculations in Python\nControl flow\nData structures\nPython’s Standard library\n\n Workshop InformationWorkshop ManualManualAudienceAnyone interested in learning the basics of coding using PythonPrerequisitesNone
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/python-1-foundational-python-for-beginners-10/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250113T161337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T232721Z
UID:10000722-1740677400-1740682800@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:Godot: Getting Started in Godot
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our Getting Started in Godot Workshop! Whether you’re new to game development or have some programming experience\, this workshop is crafted to introduce you to the fundamental concepts of working in Godot and to start you on your journey to building your first game. Join us as we explore Godot concepts like nodes\, scenes\, and resources which lay the groundwork for all Godot projects. This experience will be hands-on and hopefully demystify any confusion or apprehension that currently plagues your journey into the exciting realm of game development! \nImportant Notice: If you plan to join the Godot workshop\, we kindly ask you bring your personal laptop. You have the option to download Godot in advance (https://godotengine.org/download/)  or we’ll guide you through the process at the beginning of the workshop. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation! \n Workshop InformationAudienceAnyone interested in game developmentPrerequisitesBasic computing skills
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/godot-getting-started-in-godot/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250226T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250226T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250113T161336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T161224Z
UID:10000721-1740591000-1740596400@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:Premiere: Basic Video Editing with Adobe Premiere
DESCRIPTION:Adobe’s video editing suite Premiere Pro is a favorite of hobbyists and industry professionals alike. In this workshop\, students learn everything they need to cut a video together\, including: \n\nStarting a new project\nImporting and managing media files\nEditing clips\nTransitions\nTitles\nExporting and rendering\n\n Workshop InformationWorkshop ManualManualAudienceAnyone interested in creating or editing videoPrerequisitesBasic Computing Skills
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/premiere-basic-video-editing-with-adobe-premiere-3/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250225T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250225T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250113T161321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T221628Z
UID:10000716-1740504600-1740510000@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:JavaScript: Building Interactive Websites with JavaScript
DESCRIPTION:Along with HTML and CSS\, JavaScript is one of the programming languages that make up the backbone of the modern internet. Where HTML defines content and CSS adds styling\, JavaScript adds interactivity and other more advanced functionality to a webpage. \nThis workshop introduces students to the syntax and basic concepts of JavaScript including variables\, loops\, functions\, and objects. \nTopics covered: \n\nIntroduction to JavaScript\nVariables\, Functions\, Objects\, and the DOM\nToDo List Web Application\nDocumentation\n\n Workshop InformationWorkshop ManualManualAudienceAnyone interested in learning JavaScript in the context of web developmentPrerequisitesHTML 1 (what elements\, attributes\, and properties are and how they are used to create a web page)
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/javascript-building-interactive-websites-with-javascript-2/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250224T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250224T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250113T161321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T163708Z
UID:10000715-1740418200-1740423600@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:CSS 1: Styling Web Pages with CSS
DESCRIPTION:HTML and Cascading Stylesheets (known more commonly as CSS) are the programming languages responsible for most of what we see on the internet. Where HTML determines the contents of web pages\, CSS defines how it all looks. \nIn CSS 1\, students will explore how CSS targets and changes the appearance of the different elements of a web page\, learn the syntax of CSS\, and practice using some of the most common properties and styling options. \nTopics covered: \n\nBasic CSS Structure\nSetting up a Workspace\nProperties and Values\nSelectors\nPositioning\n\n Workshop InformationWorkshop ManualManualAudienceAnyone interested in learning how to build and edit web sites or gain a better understanding of how the internet worksPrerequisitesHTML 1 (what elements\, attributes\, and properties are and how they are used to create a web page)
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/css-1-styling-web-pages-with-css-2/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250220T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250220T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250113T161320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T163635Z
UID:10000714-1740072600-1740078000@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:A Beginner's Guide to Programming
DESCRIPTION:Curious about coding but don’t know where to start? \nThis 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 computer science concepts in an accessible\, easy to digest format with no technical background knowledge required. \nIf you’re interested in picking up some coding skills yourself or are just curious about how programming works\, this workshop gives you everything you need to get started. \nNote: this workshop doesn’t go into detail on a particular programming language (like Java\, Python\, or JavaScript)\, but it provides background knowledge that will be helpful for anyone interested in learning more about specific languages later on. \nTopics include: \n\nWhat exactly a computer does and how programming fits into the picture\nEssential programming concepts like variables\, functions\, data types\, loops\, and conditionals are and how they are used\nHow programs are structured and executed\nTools and apps that make programming easier\n\n Workshop InformationWorkshop ManualManualAudienceAnyone interested in getting familiar with the basics of programming and coding - no technical knowledge required.PrerequisitesNone
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/a-beginners-guide-to-programming-11/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250113T161307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T232011Z
UID:10000713-1739986200-1739991600@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:PyTorch: Fundamentals & Workflow
DESCRIPTION:Join our hands-on PyTorch workshop to master the fundamentals of deep learning\, including dataset creation\, dataloader usage\, and building your own linear regression model from scratch. From basic syntax to saving your model\, this workshop covers the entire PyTorch workflow\, equipping you with the skills to kickstart your journey in neural network development. \n Workshop InformationAudienceEveryonePrerequisitesPython\, programming basics
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/pytorch-fundamentals-workflow-2/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T144500
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250219T193429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T193429Z
UID:10000820-1739971800-1739976300@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:Test Teach w/ Aryan
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/test-teach-w-aryan-2/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop,Test Teach
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250218T193000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250113T161306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T204922Z
UID:10000712-1739901600-1739907000@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:Excel 1: Introduction to Data Processing with Excel
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is an introduction to working with data in Excel. Students will learn spreadsheet terminology\, the basics of the Excel interface\, how to create and edit spreadsheets\, and how to generate charts and graphs from data. \nTopics include: \n\nNavigating the Excel environment\nEntering and editing data\nUsing formulas and functions\nViewing\, sorting\, and filtering data\nCharting\n\n Workshop InformationWorkshop ManualManualAudienceAnyone interested in learning how to work with data in ExcelPrerequisitesBasic Computing Skills
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/excel-1-introduction-to-data-processing-with-excel-7/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250217T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250217T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250113T161306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T161306Z
UID:10000711-1739813400-1739818800@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:MATLAB 1: Introduction to Working with Matrices and Arrays
DESCRIPTION:MATLAB is a numerical computing environment and fourth generation programming language. MATLAB allows matrix manipulation\, plotting of functions and data\, implementation of algorithms\, creation of user interfaces\, and interfacing with programs in other languages. \nTopics include: \n\nMATLAB interface\nM Code\nArrays and matrices\n.M files\nGraphing\n\n Workshop InformationWorkshop ManualManualAudienceAnyone looking for an introduction to MATLAB's interface and syntax.PrerequisitesBasic computing skills and familiarity with mathematics like matrix processing
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/matlab-1-introduction-to-working-with-matrices-and-arrays-2/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250213T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250213T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250113T161305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T161305Z
UID:10000710-1739467800-1739473200@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:GitHub: Git and GitHub for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Need to use git for class but don’t know where to start? This workshop is for you! \nThis workshop covers the basics of using git for version control and explores how to use it with the popular cloud-based platform GitHub using the GitHub desktop app – no previous knowledge of git\, GitHub\, or command lines required! \nTopics in this workshop include: \n\nCreating file repositories\, or repos\nCommits\nPushing and pulling repositories from GitHub\nMerging\nBranches\nConflicts\n\nNOTE: Before attending this session\, learners should: \n\nDownload and install the GitHub Desktop app: https://desktop.github.com/download/\nCreate an account on GitHub: https://github.com/signup\n\n Workshop InformationAudienceAnyone who wants to learn how to use git and GitHubPrerequisitesBasic computer proficiencyUseful ForComputer Science majors\, Data Science majors\, anyone who wants to use version control for their projects
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/github-git-and-github-for-beginners/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250113T161305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T161305Z
UID:10000709-1739381400-1739386800@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:Unity: Game Development with Unity
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our First Steps into Unity Workshop! Whether you’re new to game development or have some programming experience\, this workshop is crafted to introduce you to Unity and guide you in building your game. Join us as we explore the Unity interface\, understand game objects\, and lay the groundwork for creating interactive games. Get ready for an immersive experience that will kickstart your journey into the exciting realm of Unity game development! \nImportant Notice: Due to the large file size of Unity\, library computers may not be equipped to download the software. If you plan to join the Unity workshop\, we kindly ask you bring your personal laptop. You have the option to download Unity in advance (https://unity.com/download) or we’ll guide you through the process at the beginning of the workshop. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation! \n Workshop InformationWorkshop ManualManualAudiencePeople interested in game developmentPrerequisitesNoneUseful ForStudents who want to learn more about game development
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/unity-game-development-with-unity-3/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250211T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250211T193000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250113T161252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T221535Z
UID:10000708-1739295000-1739302200@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:R2: Data Transformation Mastery: From dplyr to ggplot in R
DESCRIPTION: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 not to utilize them. This workshop introduces some of the most common shortcuts and packages\, including the popular tidyverse\, which is essential for  “tidying” up data for easier processing. \nNote: If you are using your own device for this workshop\, you may want to install the tidyverse package ahead of time. Feel free to contact STS for help installing and configuring this package. \nTopics Covered Include: \n\nInstalling R Packages (tidyverse)\nManipulating data frames with Dplyr\nVisualizing data basis with ggplot\n\n Workshop InformationWorkshop ManualManualAudienceAnyone interested in more advanced features of R and R StudioPrerequisitesBasics of Data Management with R
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/r2-data-transformation-mastery-from-dplyr-to-ggplot-in-r-4/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250210T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250210T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250113T161251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T203313Z
UID:10000707-1739208600-1739214000@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:HTML: Building Web Pages with HTML
DESCRIPTION:This workshop introduces students to HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)\, the programming language that provides the structure for nearly everything we see on the internet. \nStudents will learn what HTML tags and attributes are and practice assembling them into a web page. Elements students work with include basic text\, headings\, lists\, links\, images\, and more. \nTopics covered: \n\nBasic HTML Syntax\nDocument Structure\nLists\nLinks\nImages\nClasses and IDs\nCSS Preview\n\n Workshop InformationWorkshop ManualManualAudienceAnyone interested in learning how to build and edit web sites or gain a better understanding of how the internet worksPrerequisitesBasic Computing Skills
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/html-building-web-pages-with-html-2/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250207T134500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250207T150000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250207T200330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T200330Z
UID:10000818-1738935900-1738940400@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:Test Teach w/ Hriday
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/test-teach-w-hriday/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop,Test Teach
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250206T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250206T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250113T161251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T224925Z
UID:10000706-1738863000-1738868400@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:SQL: Introduction to Databases with SQL
DESCRIPTION:Structured Query Language (SQL) is a programming language used to interact with databases and create datasets. It is a useful tool for data analysts\, software developers\, and researchers to create and structure data for analysis and modeling. \nTopics Covered: \n\nIntroduction to database concepts\nBasic SQL queries and syntax\nCreating tables\nAnalysis with SQL\nExporting tables\n\n Workshop InformationAudienceAnyone looking to learn SQL for analytics\, research\, or application development\, as well as basic database conceptsPrerequisitesBasic understanding of programming and what a table is
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/sql-introduction-to-databases-with-sql-6/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250204T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250204T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250113T161249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T221503Z
UID:10000704-1738690200-1738695600@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:AI: First Steps into AI
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our First Steps into AI Workshop\, curated to facilitate an understanding of the broad topic of Artificial Intelligence for both beginners and those with prior programming experience.  \nIn our engaging sessions\, we’ll demystify complex concepts like gradient descent\, learning rates\, privacy\, bias\, as well as delve into the realms of supervised and unsupervised learning\, empowering you with foundational AI knowledge that transcends programming proficiency. \n Workshop InformationAudienceEveryonePrerequisitesNone
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/ai-first-steps-into-ai-6/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250204T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250204T134500
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250204T191303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T191303Z
UID:10000815-1738672200-1738676700@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:Test Teach w/ Varun
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/test-teach-w-varun/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop,Test Teach
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250203T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250203T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250113T161246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T161527Z
UID:10000703-1738603800-1738609200@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:Illustrator 1: Creating Graphics with Illustrator
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, students explore the favorite tool of many creative professionals\, Adobe Illustrator. Used by designers and artists around the world\, this powerful vector graphics program makes it easy to create logos\, posters\, product labels\, icons\, website mockups and more. \nStudents will learn the basics of Illustrator\, work with shapes\, text\, and color\, and create a project from scratch. \nTopics covered: \n\nThe Illustrator Interface\nNavigating the Workspace\nWorking with Shapes\nUsing the Selection and Direct Selection Tool\nUsing the Shape Builder Tool\nDrawing with the Pen Tool\nWorking with Type\nSaving/Exporting Final Artwork\n\n Workshop InformationWorkshop ManualManualAudienceAnyone interested in creating posters\, flyers\, visual art\, or any other graphic-designed items with IllustratorPrerequisitesBasic Computing Skills
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/illustrator-1-creating-graphics-with-illustrator-6/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250203T111500
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250203T170759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T170808Z
UID:10000814-1738576800-1738581300@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:Test Teach w/ Navya
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/test-teach-w-navya/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop,Test Teach
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250130T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250130T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
CREATED:20250113T161246Z
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SUMMARY:Excel 1: Introduction to Data Processing with Excel
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is an introduction to working with data in Excel. Students will learn spreadsheet terminology\, the basics of the Excel interface\, how to create and edit spreadsheets\, and how to generate charts and graphs from data. \nTopics include: \n\nNavigating the Excel environment\nEntering and editing data\nUsing formulas and functions\nViewing\, sorting\, and filtering data\nCharting\n\n Workshop InformationWorkshop ManualManualAudienceAnyone interested in learning how to work with data in ExcelPrerequisitesBasic Computing Skills
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/excel-1-introduction-to-data-processing-with-excel-6/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250129T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250129T193000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041121
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T161245Z
UID:10000701-1738171800-1738179000@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:R1: Basics of Data Management with R
DESCRIPTION:This STS workshop introduces learners to the basics of the language\, the RStudio development environment\, and some of the most common functions\, packages\, and tools in the R ecosystem. \nThe free\, open-source  programming language R has become one of the most widely used tools for data analysis and statistical computing today. \nTopics include: \n\nSetting up R and RStudio\nBasic Syntax\nVectors\nMatrix and DataFrames\nImporting Data\nWorking with Data\nBasic Charting and Plotting\n\n Workshop InformationWorkshop ManualManualAudienceAnyone interested in learning the basics of R and R StudioPrerequisitesBasic Computing SkillsUseful ForStatistics\, data processing\, data analysis\, automating data research
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/r1-basics-of-data-management-with-r-7/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250128T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250128T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041122
CREATED:20250113T161245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T214828Z
UID:10000700-1738085400-1738090800@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:A Beginner's Guide to Programming
DESCRIPTION:Curious about coding but don’t know where to start? \nThis 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 computer science concepts in an accessible\, easy to digest format with no technical background knowledge required. \nIf you’re interested in picking up some coding skills yourself or are just curious about how programming works\, this workshop gives you everything you need to get started. \nNote: this workshop doesn’t go into detail on a particular programming language (like Java\, Python\, or JavaScript)\, but it provides background knowledge that will be helpful for anyone interested in learning more about specific languages later on. \nTopics include: \n\nWhat exactly a computer does and how programming fits into the picture\nEssential programming concepts like variables\, functions\, data types\, loops\, and conditionals are and how they are used\nHow programs are structured and executed\nTools and apps that make programming easier\n\n Workshop InformationWorkshop ManualManualAudienceAnyone interested in getting familiar with the basics of programming and coding - no technical knowledge required.PrerequisitesNone
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/a-beginners-guide-to-programming-10/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250128T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250128T114500
DTSTAMP:20260520T041122
CREATED:20250128T163804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T171844Z
UID:10000813-1738060200-1738064700@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:Test Teach w/ Daniella
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/test-teach-w-daniella/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop,Test Teach
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250127T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250127T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041122
CREATED:20250113T161244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T161244Z
UID:10000699-1737999000-1738004400@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:Python 1: Foundational Python for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:This STS workshop offers an introduction to basic Python concepts that will help you become familiar with the coding basics – no previous programming experience required! \nPython is a powerful\, popular programming language that gets used for just about everything: basic coding\, graphics processing\, machine learning\, AI\, web scraping\, data analysis\, and much more. \nPython’s easy-to-read syntax makes it a great introduction for people who are new to coding\, and the large library of open-source modules make it easy to start making useful code right away. \nTopics include: \n\nWriting and running scripts in Python\nData types\nVariables and Functions\nCalculations in Python\nControl flow\nData structures\nPython’s Standard library\n\n Workshop InformationWorkshop ManualManualAudienceAnyone interested in learning the basics of coding using PythonPrerequisitesNone
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/python-1-foundational-python-for-beginners-6/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241216T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241216T144500
DTSTAMP:20260520T041122
CREATED:20241216T195027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T195027Z
UID:10000697-1734355800-1734360300@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:Test Teach w/ Owen
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/test-teach-w-owen/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop,Test Teach
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241213T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241213T114500
DTSTAMP:20260520T041122
CREATED:20241213T161106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T161106Z
UID:10000696-1734085800-1734090300@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:Test Teach w/ Amanda
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/test-teach-w-amanda/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop,Test Teach
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T041122
CREATED:20240816T204246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T142501Z
UID:10000659-1732210200-1732215600@sts.doit.wisc.edu
SUMMARY:SQL: Introduction to Databases with SQL
DESCRIPTION:Structured Query Language (SQL) is a programming language used to interact with databases and create datasets. It is a useful tool for data analysts\, software developers\, and researchers to create and structure data for analysis and modeling. \nTopics Covered: \n\nIntroduction to database concepts\nBasic SQL queries and syntax\nCreating tables\nAnalysis with SQL\nExporting tables\n\n Workshop InformationAudienceAnyone looking to learn SQL for analytics\, research\, or application development\, as well as basic database conceptsPrerequisitesBasic understanding of programming and what a table is
URL:https://sts.doit.wisc.edu/workshop/sql-introduction-to-databases-with-sql-5/
LOCATION:2257 College Library\, 600 N. Park Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Enrollment Workshop
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