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Introduction to the Unix Shell, part 1

Sponsor(s): UM Library
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Date: 08-17-2026
Time: 10:00 am-11:30 am
Status: Open
Description:

Are you interested in using command-line file systems, but maybe also a little intimidated? This two-part basic introduction to the Unix shell will help demystify the command line! Part 1 will cover: basic file system structure and navigation; creating new directories; moving and renaming files; and basic use of a text editor. This is a hands-on workshop, so plan to bring a laptop with you; … Continue reading Introduction to the Unix Shell, part 1 »

10:00 am-11:30 am 08/17/2026 Open

Introduction to the Unix Shell, part 2

Sponsor(s): UM Library
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Date: 08-20-2026
Time: 10:00 am-11:30 am
Status: Open
Description:

Are you interested in using command-line file systems, but maybe also a little intimidated? This basic introduction to the Unix shell will help demystify the command line! Part 2 picks up where part 1 left off, and covers: use of pipes and filters; using loops; and basic scripting in the shell. This is a hands-on workshop, so plan to bring a laptop with you; we’ll … Continue reading Introduction to the Unix Shell, part 2 »

10:00 am-11:30 am 08/20/2026 Open

Introduction to the Linux Command Line

Sponsor(s): Advanced Research Computing
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Date: 09-09-2026
Time: 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Status: Open
Description:

This course will familiarize the student with the basics of accessing and interacting with Linux computers using the GNU/Linux operating system’s Bash shell, also generically referred to as “the command line”. Topics include: a brief overview of Linux, the Bash shell, navigating the file system, basic commands, shell redirection, permissions, processes, and the command environment. The workshop will also provide a quick introduction to nano a simple … Continue reading Introduction to the Linux Command Line »

9:00 am-12:00 pm 09/09/2026 Open

Introduction to Research Computing on the Great Lakes Cluster

Sponsor(s): Advanced Research Computing
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Date: 09-17-2026
Time: 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Status: Open
Description:

Introduction to Research Computing on the Great Lakes Cluster This course is remotely over Zoom.  A Zoom link will be provided to all registrants. This workshop will introduce you to high performance computing on the Great Lakes cluster.  After a brief overview of the components of the cluster and the resources available there, the main body of the workshop will cover creating batch scripts and the … Continue reading Introduction to Research Computing on the Great Lakes Cluster »

9:00 am-12:00 pm 09/17/2026 Open

Advanced Research Computing on the Great Lakes Cluster

Sponsor(s): Advanced Research Computing
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Date: 09-18-2026
Time: 1:00 pm-4:00 pm
Status: Open
Description:

OVERVIEW Advanced Research Computing on the Great Lakes Cluster This course is remotely over Zoom.  A Zoom link will be provided to all registrants for those who choose to attend remotely. This workshop will cover some more advanced topics in computing on the U-M Great Lakes Cluster.  Topics to be covered include a brief review of common parallel programming models and basic use of Great … Continue reading Advanced Research Computing on the Great Lakes Cluster »

1:00 pm-4:00 pm 09/18/2026 Open

Introduction to the Linux Command Line

Sponsor(s): Advanced Research Computing
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Date: 10-05-2026
Time: 1:00 pm-4:00 pm
Status: Open
Description:

This course will familiarize the student with the basics of accessing and interacting with Linux computers using the GNU/Linux operating system’s Bash shell, also generically referred to as “the command line”. Topics include: a brief overview of Linux, the Bash shell, navigating the file system, basic commands, shell redirection, permissions, processes, and the command environment. The workshop will also provide a quick introduction to nano a simple … Continue reading Introduction to the Linux Command Line »

1:00 pm-4:00 pm 10/05/2026 Open

Introduction to Research Computing on the Great Lakes Cluster

Sponsor(s): Advanced Research Computing
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Date: 10-08-2026
Time: 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Status: Open
Description:

Introduction to Research Computing on the Great Lakes Cluster This course is remotely over Zoom.  A Zoom link will be provided to all registrants. This workshop will introduce you to high performance computing on the Great Lakes cluster.  After a brief overview of the components of the cluster and the resources available there, the main body of the workshop will cover creating batch scripts and the … Continue reading Introduction to Research Computing on the Great Lakes Cluster »

9:00 am-12:00 pm 10/08/2026 Open

Advanced Research Computing on the Great Lakes Cluster

Sponsor(s): Advanced Research Computing
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Date: 10-09-2026
Time: 1:00 pm-4:00 pm
Status: Open
Description:

OVERVIEW Advanced Research Computing on the Great Lakes Cluster This course is remotely over Zoom.  A Zoom link will be provided to all registrants for those who choose to attend remotely. This workshop will cover some more advanced topics in computing on the U-M Great Lakes Cluster.  Topics to be covered include a brief review of common parallel programming models and basic use of Great … Continue reading Advanced Research Computing on the Great Lakes Cluster »

1:00 pm-4:00 pm 10/09/2026 Open

Intro to GPU & CUDA Programming

Sponsor(s): Advanced Research Computing
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Date: 10-15-2026
Time: 2:00 pm-4:15 pm
Status: Open
Description:

OVERVIEW Intro to GPU & CUDA Programming This course is hosted remotely over Zoom.  A Zoom link will be provided to all registrants. This workshop is an introduction to GPU programing for scientific and engineering applications. The basics of GPU architecture will be presented. Parallel programing strategies will be discussed followed by actual programing examples. PRE-REQUISITES Participants should be familiar with programming and how to … Continue reading Intro to GPU & CUDA Programming »

2:00 pm-4:15 pm 10/15/2026 Open