Data Services
The UGA Libraries provide a variety of resources for finding, analyzing, manipulating, and mapping data.
Departments
Research and Computational Data Management
RCDM offers resources and support for faculty and student research including:
- Research data management planning
- Data discovery, access, and collection
- Data storage, analysis, and visualization
Applications and Tools
- Excel
- R
- Tableau
- Open Refine
- ArcGIS [available on DigiLab, GIS Lab, and Science Library high performance computers]
- QGIS
- SPSS [in vLab]: Contact John Prechtel for appointment
- SAS Base [Inquire at the Main Library Reference Desk for login]
- Social Explorer [requires UGA login when off-campus]
- PolicyMap [requires UGA login when off-campus]
- Complete list of software available on DigiLab computers
Guides and Workshops
Workshops on a variety of data topics are offered throughout the year. Please check the Libraries' events calendar or the DigiLab Schedule for more details.
- Finding Data
- Data Visualization
- Mapping
People
- Sheila Devaney, Research and Instruction Librarian
- Meagan Duever, GIS Librarian
- Katie Ireland, DigiLab Outreach Coordinator (Digital Humanities)
- John Prechtel, Business and Economics Librarian