Upcoming Events

Becker Library is hosting a one-hour Zoom session to help the WashU Medicine community learn more about Consensus, an AI-powered literature search tool, currently available at WashU Medicine for free trial access.

All are invited to the fourth annual In Our Words event on March 26, 2026, at the Charles F. Knight Executive Education & Conference Center, Danforth campus.

Do you struggle to clearly communicate your research to broader audiences, reviewers, or collaborators? Join us for a university-wide training session with Randy Olson, PhD as he guides us through the The ABT (And, But, Therefore) Framework, a simple, powerful tool used by scientists, communicators, and policymakers worldwide to make complex ideas clear and compelling.

This session will provide an overview of the SciENcv tool, the Common Form for Biographical Sketch and the NIH Biographical Sketch Supplement Form.

Recent updates to NIH and NSF Data Management & Sharing Plan (DMSP) requirements may affect upcoming grant submissions and reporting. Join Becker Library for a practical overview of what has changed and how to prepare.

Join us to learn how St. Louis residents helped track and combat misinformation during the pandemic in iHeard STL: Development and first year findings from a local surveillance and rapid response system for addressing COVID-19 and other health misinformation.

Join us to learn about the Python programming language and basic Python code for some common data analysis tasks. A small example dataset will be used to demonstrate data exploration and manipulation using built-in Python functions and methods available in the Pandas library.

Join us to learn about the Python programming language and basic Python code for some common data analysis tasks. A couple of Python libraries popularly used for data visualization on data frames will be introduced.

Join us to learn about the R programming language, R data objects and basic R code for some common data analysis tasks. A small example dataset will be used to demonstrate data exploration, manipulation, and visualization using built-in functions available in base R.

The Feuerstein Health and Wellness Information Center presents our Spring 2026 ‘Share the Health’ program: Fresh Air. Clear Mind. A program designed to help WashU community members connect with nature and mindfulness. Dr. Diana Parra Perez will lead a restorative experience through the vibrations of nature’s sounds.

This workshop introduces R packages, and discusses how to install, load, and manage R packages. Attendees will learn to create basic data visualizations using the ggplot2 package.