Previous Events

Nov 08
Data Consultation Walk-Ins

Every Wednesday from 1:30 – 3:00 PM, students and faculty are welcome to attend data consultation walk-ins hosted in both the Main Library, Room 300 (Digi Lab) and the McBay Science Library, Room 207. 

1:30 am to 3:00 pm
Main Library , 300
Nov 08
Workshop: Intro to R for Text Analysis Part 2

Learn how to use R for text analysis in this workshop series! This second installment will cover how to perform sentiment analysis and topic modeling. Familiarity with basic R is encouraged but not required. Attendees should come with R (www.r-project.org) and RStudio (www.posit.co/download/rstudio-desktop) pre-installed on their computers.

4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Main Library , 300 Main Library (Digital Humanities Lab)
Nov 07
Workshop: Create a Simple Map from Latitude/Longitude Data

Meagan Duever, GIS Librarian at UGA, will be presenting a workshop on how to get started with basic mapmaking using latitude and longitude data.

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Main Library , 300 Main Library (Digital Humanities Lab)
Nov 03
Exhibit Tour, Legacy: Vince Dooley, 1932-2022

Kick-off your football weekends with a tour of this exhibit featuring original artifacts and rarely seen photographs that explore the life and career of legendary UGA coach Vince Dooley. Join curator Jason Hasty at 3:00 p.m. in the second floor rotunda of the Special Collections Building. This tour is free to the public with no prior registration required. For more information call 706-542-6179 or email hasty@uga.edu.

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Richard B. Russell Special Collections Libraries , Rotunda Gallery (2nd Floor)
Nov 02
Georgia Writers Hall of Fame: Percival Everett

Join the Hargrett Library for the induction of Percival Everett into the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame on Thursday, November 2nd at 6:00 p.m. in room 285 of the UGA Special Collections Building. Everett will give a reading and participate in an audience Q&A; a light reception will follow. This free event is part of the University's Signature Lecture series; RSVP is required. Email LNessel@uga.edu to RSVP.

6:00 pm
Richard B. Russell Special Collections Libraries , 285
Nov 01
Data Consultation Walk-Ins

Every Wednesday from 1:30 – 3:00 PM, students and faculty are welcome to attend data consultation walk-ins hosted in both the Main Library, Room 300 (Digi Lab) and the McBay Science Library, Room 207. 

1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
Main Library , 300
Nov 01
Workshop: Intro to R for Text Analysis Part 1

Learn how to use R for text analysis in this workshop series! The first installment will cover the basics of how to process outside texts and perform analyses of word and part-of-speech frequency. Familiarity with basic R is encouraged but not required. Attendees should come with R (www.r-project.org) and RStudio (www.posit.co/download/rstudio-desktop) pre-installed on their computers.

4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Main Library , 300 Main Library (Digital Humanities Lab)
Oct 31
Miller Learning Center's 20th Birthday Party

Come celebrate your favorite late-night study spot, at the Miller Learning Center's 20th Birthday Party. Students are invited to sign a card, make buttons, and enjoy some from free treats from King of Pops. 

2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Zell B. Miller Learning Center , 2nd floor east near security desk
Oct 28
Georgia Writers Hall of Fame: Frances Mayes and a Taste of Tuscany

Join the Hargrett Library for the induction of Frances Mayes into the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame and enjoy a taste of Tuscany on Saturday, October 28, 2023 in room 285 of the Special Collections Libraries.

We'll begin the evening cocktails and hors d'oeuvres, featuring cannellini & sage crostini and pea & shallot crostini.

6:00 pm
Richard B. Russell Special Collections Libraries , 285
Oct 26
My Body as the Topic Coming Around Again by Rebecca Pappas

Join The Georgia Review for this free public event. Since 2020, Rebecca Pappas and her collaborators have been developing My Body as the Topic Coming Around Again, a three-volume dancework that unravels the tangled threads of white womanhood and American modern dance.

5:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Lamar Dodd School of Art , Atrium