Penn State University Libraries have recently launched a Research Hub  to provide upper-division students and faculty researchers with access to specialized consultants in subjects such as GIS, data, statistics and research methodology. Located on the second floor of Paterno Library, appointments are recommended to ensure availability of the Research Hub consultants. Make an appointment online.

Services will help researchers:

• collect, manage, and cite research;
• find data and statistics;
• design quantitative and qualitative research studies;
• use statistical analysis and
• use geospatial data.

To contact the Research Hub service desk, call 814-865-4861 or email ul-rschhub@lists.psu.edu To contact the Data/Statistics Consultant email ul-up-statconsult@lists.psu.edu.

A Statistical Consulting Service for undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and research staff offers assistance with quantitative and qualitative research, including research design, data collection, data manipulation and statistical analysis.

The service, provided by Penn State’s University Libraries, is located in the Research Hub, in 208 Paterno Library and hours for spring, beginning the week of January 13, include:
Tuesday: 2:30–4:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 1:00–6:30 p.m.
Thursday: 2:30–5:30 p.m.
and by appointment as well as virtual assistance to campuses, please email UL-UP-STATCONSULT@lists.psu.edu

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