American FactFinder Workshop registration extended through Friday, March 27. Workshop date: Friday, April 3.

If you missed your chance to register for one or both of the American FactFinder workshops scheduled for Friday, April 3, we have extended the registration deadline until Friday, March 27.  Be sure to check the link below for more information.



The Lewis J Ort is providing free training on American FactFinder on Friday, April 3, 2015.

American FactFinder is the US Census Bureau's web site for locating a variety of information such as demographic, housing, and economic statistics.

The Library will be hosting two workshops.  The morning workshop provides an introduction the Census data and the use of the web site.  The afternoon session is for intermediate users of the service.  You are welcome to register for one or both workshops.  Registration deadline is Friday, March 20, 2015, March 27, 2015.

• Presenter: Nesreen Khashan, Data Dissemination Specialist, US Census Bureau
• Date: Friday, April 3, 2015
• Workshop 1:  9:00 am - 12:00 noon - Census Bureau Housing and Demographics Statistics Introduction
• Workshop 2: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm - Census Bureau Statistics—Demographics and Economic Programs for Intermediate Users

Additional information, including workshop descriptions, flyer, and registration form can be found here: http://libguides.frostburg.edu/affseminar.