Oct 8 2026

Intro to R Programming

October 8, 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM America/Chicago

Location

This event will be held via Zoom and dates/times are in US Central Daylight Time

Calendar

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Description

This R tutorial will guide participants through common tasks in data science. It is designed to be accessible to people with no previous programming experience.

Learning Objectives:

  • Work within the RStudio interface to run and save R code in a project
  • Understand basic R syntax to use functions and assign objects
  • Create and manipulate vectors and understand how R deals with missing data
  • Import spreadsheet-style data into R as a data frame
  • Extract portions of data from a data frame
  • Install and load packages
  • Transform and summarize data using dplyr
  • Export spreadsheet-style data

Registration

Registration ends on October 1, 2026. Space is limited, so register soon.

Contact

Torin White
torinw@uic.edu

Date posted

Aug 14, 2026

Date updated

Aug 14, 2026