Data Science Events at The Claremont Colleges
This calendar is a central site for information about data science events and workshops across the 7Cs. Please look at each individual event to get information about location and registration. To post an event to this calendar contact jeanine.finn@claremont.edu.
- This event has passed.
QCL Workshop – Bite-size Tech for Staff: Introduction to Power BI
April 18 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
888 Columbia Avenue, Claremont, CA
We’re excited to invite you to a quick and insightful bite-size sessions on Power Query & Power BI! In these sessions the content is designed to help you harness the power of these tools to streamline data processing and create dynamic, interactive reports. Whether you’re a beginner looking to understand the basics or an experienced user wanting to refine your skills, this workshop will provide practical, hands-on insights to make data transformation and visualization easier and more efficient.
You’ll learn how to:
Use Power Query to clean, reshape, and automate data preparation.
Leverage Power BI to build interactive dashboards and meaningful reports.
Enhance efficiency by connecting multiple data sources and applying advanced transformations.
Lunch will be provided (Sprouts sandwiches)
Location
classroom on campus
Pre-requisites
Internet Use: Introductory level (search, log-in, navigation of websites, etc.)
Local installation (if you bring your laptop): Microsoft Excel (any version)
Software knowledge: basic Excel skills
Introduction to Power BI (Instructor: Dr. Cynthia Cheng)
- Connecting to an Excel data file
- Integrating Power Query with Power BI
- Exploring the Power BI interface and key features