Dynamic Data Analysis with Power BI Training

This is a two-part series occurring on May 3rd and May 17th from 12-4pm. Participants who attend both days of this program and fulfill all requirements are eligible to earn a Power BI Essentials microcredential from the Lundquist College of Business. Enrollment Deadline: Friday, April 26th Today and every day in the future, organizations you will work for will collect vast amounts of data - and your challenge will be to make sense of it. Excel spreadsheets have their place, but they're static, limited in their ability to visualize data, and time-consuming to build and use. In this training, you will be equipped with the skills to move beyond the confines of stagnant data and transform it into a living, breathing dashboard. After this training, you will be able to confidently use Power BI to:

Transform data: Format data to extract actionable insights. Create data models: Present your data intuitively and in a visually engaging way, making it easier for your audience to understand complex information. Visualize data: Tell the story of your data in quick, responsive analytics. Share assets: The power of automation ensures that your data reaches the right people at the right time. In a data-driven world, your ability to extract meaningful insights and make informed decisions is a game-changer.

Power BI empowers you with the skills you need to drive decision-making processes, giving you a competitive edge in the job market. NACE Competency Alignment: Critical Thinking, Technology About Professional Edge: Professional Edge is an industry-informed collection of short courses designed to help students develop cutting-edge skills essential in the modern job market. Build targeted, practical skills in an interactive and engaging format and distinguish yourself in a field of other job applicants. As a participant, you'll receive guidance from instructors informed by the latest business trends and leave with tangible tools and stories you can leverage in your career search.

Enroll by the April 26th deadline to secure your spot!

Professional Edge: Lithia & Driveway Immersion - Application Deadline

Deepen your data analytic skillset, build your portfolio, and make your resume stand out! 

Immersions are cohort-based programs offered through the Lundquist College of Business Professional Edge program, aimed at helping students gain applied experience with in-demand skillsets through a work-aligned project. This Immersion is offered in collaboration with leading automotive giant, Lithia & Driveway. 

Program Duration: This concise 7-week program fits seamlessly into weeks 2-8 of fall term. You can expect to dedicate approximately 4-6 hours each week to completing your analysis independently and preparing for your presentation as a group.  

Benefits of Participating: 

Real-world, industry-aligned experience Develop a standout portfolio piece Earn a microcredential in Microsoft Power BI Essentials Sponsored site visit to Lithia's headquarters to network with current employees

Program Duration: This concise 7-week program fits seamlessly into weeks 2-8 of fall term. 

Application Process and Deadline: Limited spaces are available in this immersion program. Please complete the application by May 26th to be considered. (Note: the registration button will take you to full program details and the application.) Applications will be reviewed by the coordinating team, and you will be notified if you are selected by Friday, June 7th.  

For more information, email ProfessionalEdge@uoregon.edu.