January 30, 2026

Libraries offer spring workshops on data, mapping, research skills

Love Library

Data management, advanced research techniques, data repository and ArcGIS are just a few of the topics covered by workshops offered by library faculty from the Research Partnership unit of the University Libraries.

SANDY, the University’s research data repository, celebrates its first year of supporting data curation with FAIR and open access. Several sessions will be held during Love Data Week, Feb. 9-13. Some sessions are in-person, and others will be offered online. Descriptions of all workshops can be found on their event calendar or by clicking on the registration links. 

February workshops:

  • ArcGIS StoryMaps: Telling Stories with Maps, Feb. 3, 10-11 a.m., Love Library South 224 (Witt Room), Register
  • Introducing SANDY, UNL's Data Repository, Feb. 4, noon to 1 p.m., Zoom, Register
  • Maps from Tables: Turning Spreadsheets into Interactive Maps, Feb. 5, 10-11 a.m., Love Library South 224 (Witt Room), Register
  • Crash Course in Research Data Management, Feb. 9, noon to 1:15 p.m., Dinsdale Family Learning Commons Room 235 (Stock Seed Farms Classroom), Love Data Week, Register
  • Survey to Map: An Introduction to ArcGIS Survey123, Feb. 11, 10-11 a.m., Love Library South 224 (Witt Room), Register
  • Introduction to comprehensive searching, Feb. 11, 4-5:30 p.m., Zoom, Register
  • Data Management for (Digital) Humanities, Feb. 12, noon to 1:15 p.m. Zoom, Love Data Week, Register

March workshops:

  • Prepare Your Data for Openness, March 6, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Zoom, Open Data Day, Register
  • Essentials of Data Management for Graduate Students, March 18, noon to 1 p.m., Zoom, Register
  • Intro to Advanced Reviews research methods, March 18, 4-5:30 p.m. Zoom, Register

April workshop:

  • The Measurements of Research Impact, April 13, noon to 1 p.m., Zoom, Register