Events Archive
The Conway Chair Conversations at Children's National Hospital engage us in lively discussions and demonstrations about developing scientific ideas.
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are experienced by millions of children and adults each year, with severities that can range from concussion to coma. Despite progress and ongoing efforts, barriers and challenges remain for people with TBI and their families, including unanswered questions about…
To inspire dialogue and empower our GW community members to take action towards protecting the privacy and security of personal information, we scheduled a series of sessions, focused on privacy and information protection.
Python is a popular programming language that novices often find easy to learn. This workshop will introduce participants to programming by using Python to focus on the basic concepts that all programming languages build upon, and will also introduce participants to working with and visualizing…
Interested in studying social media for your class or scholarly research? In this workshop we help you understand how to acquire social media for your research, focusing on Twitter. The workshop will include an overview of social media APIs and data formats, before exploring Twitter’s API in…
After your collecting your research, do you wish you had a way to keep all your citations and pdfs in one place? Come learn about Zotero, a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite and share your research sources. Attendees will learn how the Zotero tool can be used to save…
To inspire dialogue and empower our GW community members to take action towards protecting the privacy and security of personal information, we scheduled a series of sessions, focused on privacy and information protection.
As we become more comfortable using technology in class, issues of digital accessibility can crop up. We will discuss what digital accessibility means and the universal design for learning (UDL) framework. This workshop will provide a general overview of digital accessibility issues for faculty…
Learn more about the key concepts of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and get started making basic maps using data. Participants will download and install QGIS, software needed to make maps, learn some of the words and phrases used by people who make maps, and become familiar with accessing…
To inspire dialogue and empower our GW community members to take action towards protecting the privacy and security of personal information, we scheduled a series of sessions, focused on privacy and information protection.