An Introduction to the Power and Potential of R

Are you a student or early-career professional that works with data? Whether you are cleaning, manipulating, visualizing, or analyzing data, R is a free and open-source statistical programming language that can optimize these tasks. What’s more is that with R, you can: This workshop will provide you with the opportunity to hear from diverse academicsContinue reading “An Introduction to the Power and Potential of R”

Listen, reflect, and take steps towards reconciliation on September 30th (and beyond)

September 30th is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day.  At 6 years old, Phyllis Webstad wore a shiny, new orange shirt bought by her grandmother to her first day of residential school. Upon her arrival, that shirt was taken from her, and since then the colour orange has been aContinue reading “Listen, reflect, and take steps towards reconciliation on September 30th (and beyond)”

Black Women in Health and Wellness

In celebration of Black History Month, WiSER hosted a virtual panel discussion showcasing the contributions, achievements, and lived experiences of a diverse group of black women in health and wellness. The event was held virtually via Zoom on February 12th from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm MST. It was an incredible and thoughtful discussion where our guest speakers sharedContinue reading “Black Women in Health and Wellness”