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Intro to R Programming (Part 2)

4:30pm on Saturday, November 22
KLCC Level 3 - Room 302

About This Session

This second part of the hands-on workshop introduces participants to R's powerful capabilities for data analysis, moving beyond traditional spreadsheet limitations. Learn to efficiently scrape, clean, sort, and visualize large datasets through reproducible code workflows. Participants will master fundamental R operations. The session emphasizes practical applications with real journalism scenarios, teaching how to build transparent, shareable analysis processes. Perfect for reporters ready to enhance their data skills with this free, industry-standard tool that streamlines complex investigations. Please attend the first part of the workshop if you plan to attend this second part as well.

Speaker

Liz Lucas

Associate Professor
Missouri School of Journalism