2023 is the 10th Anniversary of March Mammal Madness, celebrating the natural world through an evidence-based, simulated animal tournament played by hundreds of thousands of students annually. Join MMM Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Katie Hinde and librarian Anali Maughan Perry to kick off the pre-season with updated information on this year’s tournament and resources, some highlights from the last 10 years of MMM and a return of the lightning round! Register to receive the Zoom link.

Join the next Data Science and Analytics workshop with the ASU Library! During this presentation, David Little, data scientist will inform of how to identify a suitable algorithm or modeling technique that is appropriate to the data type and problem statement provided from your stakeholder or your own research or project.

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ASU Library provides data management consultancy services and support for Arizona State University research projects. We help with preparing data management plans and preparing your data for publishing. In this presentation, Matthew Harp, Research Data Services Outreach Librarian will increase your knowledge and skills in data management for all levels and disciplines using the photographs (data) from your smartphone device.  

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Understanding the exact problem and the specifics of that problem in data science are key. Motivational Interviewing is a technique which involves asking questions to obtain information from collaborators and stakeholders to understand the ‘why’ of their research or project. This presentation will increase your knowledge and skill set to ask questions to identify the problem in the data science project. Register to receive the Zoom link.

Data Science is an interdisciplinary field that uses the scientific method, processes, algorithms, and systems to extract valuable meaning and insights from data. Information covered will include the phases of data science and the various resources the Unit for Data Science and Analytics and the Hayden Library has to support your learning. Join presenter Kerri Rittschof on Wednesday, Jan. 25 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Have you ever wondered what was in an owl’s diet? In this workshop, we will explore what is in an owl pellet and try to answer questions like what bones are inside an owl pellet, their functions and the animals they belong to. 

If you are interested in learning what owls eat, come by the Naturespace room 311E at Hayden Library to dissect an owl pellet and find out what is inside. Space is limited. Register to reserve your spot.

 

Join the ASU Library for the next installment of the “Beyond the Bookshelf” series on Wednesday, Feb. 8 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. You’re invited to a virtual conversation with Lindy Elkins-Tanton about her book, “Portrait of the Scientist as a Young Woman,” a memoir about her life as a scientist. Learn how Elkins-Tanton navigated challenges in her life to become the second woman to lead a NASA mission to a major solar system body.

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