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Introduction to R for Absolute Beginners
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
This workshop is for people who want to learn this data analysis tool but have little or no experience in any programming languages. The first half of this three-hour workshop will focus on some basic concepts of coding, and the second half will have several hands-on activities to learn basic R skills, such as installing R packages, importing and exploring data.
Navigating Geospatial Resources for Smarter Research
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
In this webinar, students will become familiar with four popular geospatial resources—Social Explorer, Data Axle, ArcGIS Online's Living Atlas, and ArcGIS Online's Business Analyst—to determine what questions you should ask before choosing a data source.
Lunch with the Libraries & Museums | Humble Beginnings: A Brief History of Johns Hopkins University
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
As Johns Hopkins celebrates its sesquicentennial year, Hopkins Retrospective Program Manager Allison Seyler will describe the founder Johns Hopkins' visionary gift, delve into the early history of the university, and share archival photographs from the library's collections.
Designing Effective Data Visualizations
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Learn how to create accurate, and visually appealing data visualizations in this comprehensive webinar, which focuses on static visualizations for print, online, and slide presentations. While the session won't cover interactive visuals or software-specific instructions, you'll gain a solid foundation in visualization theory and design that applies across platforms.
The Hopkins Forum: Will AI Make Work Obsolete?
6:45 pm - 8:00 pm
Hopkins Bloomberg Center
As AI is being implemented into our daily lives, we debate the question, "Will AI make work obsolete?" with former presidential candidate Andrew Yang and Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes.
Humanitarian Medical Care: Reports from Doctors Returning from Gaza
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Mergenthaler Hall
As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to unfold, firsthand medical testimony offers a crucial lens into the realities of conflict, civilian suffering, and the challenges of delivering care under extreme conditions. This panel brings together physicians with extensive experience delivering medical care in Gaza, followed by a live Q&A with the audience.
37th Annual MIX 106.5 Radiothon for Johns Hopkins Children's Center
5:00 am - 7:00 pm
East Baltimore Campus
The Mix 106.5 Radiothon is Johns Hopkins Children's Center's largest single fundraiser. Individuals, groups, businesses, and corporations are invited to sponsor, donate, and tune in to 106.5FM and listen live to inspiring patients and families tell personal stories about how their lives have been changed by Johns Hopkins Children's Center.
Introduction to Python for Absolute Beginners 
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
This Johns Hopkins Data Services workshop will provide users with the fundamentals necessary to get started using Python. This workshop is heavily hands-on and will have users feeling comfortable coding and confident enough to leap from beginner to intermediate and beyond.
The Bridge: Securing America's Biotech Future
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Hopkins Bloomberg Center
Sens. Alex Padilla and Todd Young will discuss their bipartisan work on U.S. security amid rapid biotech advances and growing competition.
In Dialogue: Public Health and Religion
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
School of Public Health
Please join the Dialogue Innovation Fund and the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics for their inaugural In Dialogue seminar series with Ellen L. Idler, whose work has helped define the field at the intersection of religion, health, and sociology.