Category: Resources

Looking for information on: U.S. Census Data? Key economic indicators? Local crime statistics? What happened in Congress today? Which countries are not safe to travel to? All of this information is available online.  The key is knowing where to look.  The United State government is the world’s leading producer of statistical information and the U.S. […]

Upon completion of this workshop participants will have an understanding of what virtual worlds are and how they are used in both inside and outside of higher education.  This workshop is intended for students, faculty, and staff that want to learn more about this social technologies and how they it is used. Sponsored by the […]

Learn about using cited reference searching to track the evolution of an idea or work.  This workshop will focus on using Web of Science and Google Scholar to track research both backward and forward in time. Thursday, March 31, 1:00-2:00pm IC Room 120

Advanced Searching Techniques to Get You Better Results Tired of struggling to find enough sources for your paper?  Fed up with trying to remember all the search terms you’ve already tried?  Wish you could keep track of the articles (and their citations) you use?  Think getting an email of all the latest articles being published […]

Research alerts are a great way to stay up-to-date on current publications in your field.   Establish a profile of your research interests and receive email alerts when a paper is published in these areas, or find out immediately when another author has cited your work. This workshop will discuss the value of establishing personal profiles […]

Join the Writing Center and University Libraries for a look at the types of research and sources best suited for each stage of the writing process. March 2nd @ 12:35 p.m. Location: IC Room 120