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October 11, 2023

Grad Student Communication Series | Data Visualization: Principles, Data Process and Application

1pm - 2:30 pm
Grad Communication Skills: Data Visualization 1 - Fall 2023

Location: Online (Zoom)

Gain hands-on skills to apply evidence-based design principles and follow a systematic data visualization process, leveraging free tools to create compelling visuals that reveal insights and empower decision-making.

This is a series of two webinars sponsored by the Office of Graduate Student Services and the University of Maryland Global Stewards. 

Sessions will be presented by R. Henry Olaisen, Ph.D., MPH, PMP - a data scientist, writer, and artist - specializing in science communication.

First Session

When: October 11, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Title: Data Visualization: Principles, Data Process, and Application:

Objectives: 

  • Outline how evidence-based design principles can promote curiosity, engagement, and research collaboration.
  • Describe an 8-step data visualization process.
  • Explain how to leverage free tools and online resources to build data visualization capacity.
  • Practice how to transform visuals by applying design principles and a data lifecycle process.
Second Session on October 20, 2023 11 am - 12:30 pm (see details and register)

Register for Data Visualization: Principles, Data Process and Application