Data is a powerful tool when you need to support an argument, but it can also be used against you! Here are some things to look out for when evaluating data and statistics.
You can view the full Research Tips Thursday series at guides.ucf.edu/rtt
Challenge 3 in the Spring 2021 Minimizing Misinformation series is ready to test your knowledge on evaluating images, and if you have completed the first 2 challenges this one brings a special prize, a Libraries ducky temporary tattoo!
Statistics go a long way to support an argument, but only if you really understand what they mean. In this tip, we’ll take a closer look at common misunderstandings around statistical significance.
You can view the full Research Tips Thursday series at guides.ucf.edu/rtt
National Poetry Month is just around the corner and we’re looking for a few good poets! How do you stack up against other Knights?
There are two poetry contests open to UCF students this year, Haiku and Limerick. You can eve enter both! The deadline to enter for both contests is Sunday, April 18 at 11:59pm.
Winners receive a UCF Libraries reusable water bottle and a Libraries duckie temporary tattoo!
Full contest rules and the submission form are available at ucflib.fyi/npm
Friday, March 26, 2021 at 3pm
Join a virtual panel of women academics from disciplines across the University of Central Florida as they discuss the effects the COVID-19 pandemic has affected their teaching, scholarship, service loads and personal lives.
Panelists:
Dr. RoSusan Bartee, Educational Leadership and Higher Education
Dr. Nessette Falu, Anthropology
Dr. Amelia Lyons, History
Dr. Leandra Preston, Women’s & Gender Studies
Dr. Linda Walters, Biology
Watch the event recording on YouTube with closed captions or STARS with open captions.
Panel hosted by Megan Haught, UCF Libraries, in partnership with UCF Women’s & Gender Studies program.