The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR) invites all members of the research community to the Spring 2025 edition of OVCR Office Hours, an open forum on research operations and administration.
This 6-hour course will be held online only. Attendance is required as it will not be recorded. This course is the second in a two-part scale development course series on scale development. Part one of the series focused on the general theories … Read more
This 2-day course (2/3/25 and 2/5/25) will teach participants how to use the programming language Julia to load, clean, plot, and analyze social-science data. Julia is a newer programming language with a focus on high-performance scientific computing, and allows efficient … Read more
This 3-hour course will be offered online only. Attendance is required – this course will not be recorded. Descriptions in textbooks about classic approaches to coding qualitative data rarely coincide perfectly with the demands imposed by time and resources in … Read more
This course will cover topics beyond the scope of the Introductory to Qualtrics short course. We will take a deeper dive into Survey Flow features including embedded data, customizing the End of Survey experience, Screen Out Management, and implementing randomization. … Read more
The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR) invites all members of the research community to a special session of OVCR Office Hours, an open forum on research operations and administration. What to expect for this session: Q&A: There … Read more
This workshop is designed for advanced doctoral students who are preparing for dissertation proposal defense or final defense of the dissertation. Focus will be on developing the theoretical framework supporting the area of inquiry, the research methodology and dissertation presentation … Read more
To provide an update on the dynamic federal funding landscape, the OVCR leadership team is hosting an OVCR Office Hours on Wednesday, February 12 at 10 a.m. Speakers for this live Zoom update include: Vice Chancellor Penny Gordon-Larsen Senior Associate … Read more
This one-day course will be offered via Zoom only. Attendance is required as it will not be recorded. Although graduate school teaches you many things, many Ph.D. students complete their dissertations having never been fully trained in academic publishing. How does … Read more
This one-day course will be offered via Zoom only. Course schedule is 10:00am – 4:00pm, with a 1 hour lunch and (2) 10 minute breaks (1 in morning and 1 in afternoon). Attendance is required as it will not be recorded. … Read more
Students will learn to interpret the results of meta-analysis, including evidence of heterogeneity, assess included studies for risk of bias, evaluate risk of reporting biases (i.e., selective non-reporting of studies and results), rate confidence in a body of evidence using … Read more
