• Workshop

R Markdown​: Code and Author in the Same File

Tired of jumping between R and a text editor? This workshop will get you started using R Markdown to write and export a formatted assignment or paper.

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October 15, 2024, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
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Hybrid event: Online and in Class of 1955 Conference Room, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, Second Floor
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Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff

Before the workshop, please:

  • Bring a laptop wiht R and RStudio installed
  • Get comfortable navigating RStudio and reading R code (optional ways to get started with R)
  • Activate your Penn+Box account
  • Install packages in R: install.packages(c("ggplot2", "kableExtra", "rmarkdown", "stargazer"), dep = TRUE)
  • Optional: Check for and/or install a LaTeX distribution (e.g.: TinyTeX). LaTeX will let you create PDFs from R Markdown. You can participate fully without it.

Fall 2024 Support for Publishing Workshops

This workshop is part of a series hosted by the Libraries in collaboration with the Grad Center at Penn. Each workshop focuses on an element of the research or publishing process. During the semester, take part in in-person workshops covering citation management, impact metrics, promoting your work, selecting the right publishing venue, fair use, and more. See the full suite of workshops to support you as you make progress toward your publishing goals. Check back to keep track of new workshops being added.

Event Series

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Support for Publishing Workshops

Learn the ins and outs of the publishing process through a series of workshops hosted by the Penn Libraries in collaboration with the Grad Center at Penn.