November 24, 2026 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM
Want to turn your data into clear, compelling visuals? In this beginner-friendly workshop, you will learn how to use Power BI, a powerful tool for building interactive dashboards and charts. Power BI is freely available to McMaster users, making it a great option for coursework, research, and projects.
No previous experience with Power BI is required! This session is great for anyone looking to build confidence in data visualization and make more informed decisions through clear, accessible design.
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- Clean and prepare data
- Create impactful visualizations
- Explore accessibility and design best practices
- Build dashboards that tell their data story
Details: Any preparatory work for the session can be found on its information page. This virtual workshop will be recorded and shared on the same page, and discoverable via the Sherman Centre's Online Learning Catalogue.
Certificate Eligibility: This workshop is eligible for the Sherman Centre's certificate program. For more information, visit scds.ca/certificate-program. It is also eligible for the Canadian Certificate for Digital Humanities. To learn more, visit ccdhhn.ca or contact scds@mcmaster.ca.
