KENNESAW, Ga. | Feb 3, 2025

Elevate your tech skills with University Information Technology Services (UITS)! Our technology workshops will help you unlock the full potential of tech tools that help you work effectively at KSU. This week is all about Excel!

Check out UITS’s complete selection of instructor-led technology workshops!

Excel Basics: Getting Started with Excel

Monday, Feb. 3, 10–11 a.m. via Teams—Register for this workshop

In this beginner Excel workshop, participants will learn the basics of formatting, tables, and get comfortable using essential Excel tools.

Excel Basics: Simple Formulas and Functions

Tuesday, Feb. 4, 10–11 a.m. via Teams—Register for this workshop

In this supplemental beginner Excel workshop, users will learn how to use basic formulas using functions like SUM, AVERAGE, MAX, MIN, LEFT, RIGHT, and COUNT.

Excel: Tables, Charts, and Pivot Tables

Tuesday, Feb. 5, 10–11:30 a.m. via Teams—Register for this workshop

Unlock the full potential of Excel for dynamic data presentation and analysis. Learn to format tables, create column, pie, and line charts, and utilize pivot tables and charts. Join this workshop to get acquainted with analyzing large datasets effectively.

Excel: Conditional Functions

Thursday, Feb. 6, 10–11 a.m. via Teams—Register for this workshop

Learn the essentials of conditional logic in Excel with AND, OR, NOT, and IF (SUMIF, COUNTIF) functions. This workshop is designed for those who have a basic understanding of Excel and are ready to delve deeper into its powerful data-finding capabilities.

Power Query in Excel

Friday, Feb. 7, 10–11 a.m. via Teams—Register for this workshop

Power Query is a data transformation and data preparation engine. Learn how to import or connect to external data, and then shape that data (i.e., remove a column, change a data type, or merge tables) in ways that meet your needs. Then, you can load your query into Excel to create charts and reports. Join this workshop and optimize your data workflow!