The Tisch Library Undergraduate Research Awards (TURA) recognize outstanding undergraduate use of the library's collections and services. This information session is designed for those interested in applying for these awards in advance of the March 13, 2022 deadline. This session is open to all but registration is required.

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This is a hands-on workshop designed to introduce you to the wonderful world of programming and get you acquainted with the popular and easy-to-use programming language Python. We will provide a whirlwind overview of what Python is, why you might want to use it, and how to do so. Then we'll dive into programming basics and discuss:

Sick of using only Microsoft Word to write papers or PowerPoint to make presentations? Want people to actually see your thesis or capstone after you've left school? Esri Story Maps are web applications that let authors combine beautiful, interactive maps with narrative text, striking images, charts and graphs and multimedia including video and recordings. Impress your professors, bosses or friends with these attractive and easy to use applications while bringing your story to life. Make them accessible online for all to see well after you've left Tufts!

Interested in learning the basics of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) using ESRI's desktop software ArcGIS pro? This is the workshop for you!

A professional website is one way of establishing your online scholarly and professional identify. During this interactive workshop, you'll analyze several different websites created by people in disciplines and professions pursued by graduate students at Tufts, then you'll be introduced to a range of website-building platforms appropriate for people at different skill levels. After attending, you'll be prepared to make crucial design decisions (including what platform would work best for you) when creating or updating your own professional website.