RefWorks 2.0: Advanced Workshop
Tuesday, March 13th 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. IC Room 120 This class will cover some of the advanced RefWorks features, including Write-N-Cite, which allows users to create in-line citations when writing papers, RefShare, which allows for file sharing amongst accounts, and RefGrab-it, a tool used to grab citations off of web pages. Users are […]
Ten Strategies for Excellence in Academic Writing
Wednesday, February 29th 12:35 – 1:25 p.m. IC Room 120 Join Michael Meinhardt, Writing Instructor and Jane Currie, Reference Librarian, for a lively workshop with ideas you can use to improve your next paper. All classes are held in IC120 and are free and open to students, staff and faculty. Reservations are not required, but […]
SimplyMap: A User Friendly Tool for Mapping Data/ All New User Interface
February 23rd – 4 p.m. March 28th – 1 p.m. IC Room 120 Looking for a way to easily find, analyze and present demographic, business and marketing data? SimplyMap may be the tool you are looking for. SimplyMap is a web-based mapping application that allows users to create professional quality thematic maps and reports using […]
Getting the Most Out of Google: Research Tips and Strategies
Monday, February 20th, 4:00-5:00pm Wednesday, March 21st, 1:00-2:00pm IC 120 Google can be a good source for finding research materials. While it is not a replacement for searching in the Library’s subscription article databases, Google can be an effective tool for finding scholarly materials that will help your research. Did you know that there is […]
Getting the Best Out of JSTOR
Wednesday, February 15th – 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 22nd – 3:00 p.m. IC Room 120 It’s easy to find a lot of articles when searching in JSTOR, but it can be difficult to wade through all those results to find articles that are relevant. This session will cover advanced searching skills, such as proximity operators […]
Cited Reference Searching: Tracking Research Over Time
Tuesday, February 14th 1:00-2:00pm IC Room 120 Cited reference searching allows you to track the flow of research by identifying references that cite or are cited by other scholarly sources. Cited Reference searching helps find new research based on earlier research, and can identify how many times and where a paper is cited. Discover how […]