Data

Introduction to R and RStudio (in person)

October 30, 2025, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

Date: Thursday, October 30, 2025
Time: 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Presenter: Grigory Artazyan, Milan Simić
Location: 548 and 552 - Presentation Room
Location: Koerner Library

Join us in person at Koerner Library!

R is popular for many applications including data visualization and statistical analysis. This beginner orientation is suitable for people with little or no R experience. It will help you decide whether R is the right tool for your data analysis needs and introduce R terminology using the RStudio interface.

The workshop is 60 minutes long, followed by an optional 30-minute practice period to reinforce what you learned or consult with the instructors. Workshop materials are available here: https://ubc-library-rc.github.io/IntroR/

To participate fully you will need to install the latest versions of R and RStudio on your computer before the workshop:

Participants should bring their own laptops. To make the most of the workshop please install R and RStudio ahead of time by following the instructions at https://ubc-library-rc.github.io/Beginner_R_Part1/content/installation.html

 

About this workshop series

Introduction to R and RStudio is one of several R workshops offered by the UBC Library Research Commons. Each one-hour session introduces a particular task or application in R, followed by an optional 30-minute practice/review period with support from the instructors. The goal of the series is to introduce participants to the data analysis and visualization potential of R and to encourage further self-paced exploration. Other workshops in the series offered this term are:

 

If you have any questions, concerns or accessibility needs please email research.commons@ubc.ca

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This event is IN PERSON in Koerner Library, Room 548 (Research Commons presentation room).
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UBC Library–Vancouver

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