Getting the Most Out of Google: Research Tips and Strategies
Friday, November 4th, 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 a link set up […]
U.S. Government Information @ Your Desktop
Wednesday, November 2nd 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. IC Room 120 The United State government is the world’s leading producer of statistical information and the U.S. Government Printing office (GPO) is the largest publisher in the world. The goal of this hands-on session is to provide users an overview of the vast array of government […]
Research Alerts
October 31st, @ 3 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Location: IC Room 120 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. […]
10 Ways to Improve Any Academic Writing Project
Wednesday, October 26th – 12-12:45pm, IC 120 Join the Writing Center and LUC Libraries 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 space is limited. To reserve a […]
Getting Your Library Research Started
Wednesday, October 19th 4:00-5:00pm IC 120 Not sure where to start with your research? Join us for an information session and learn about the library resources and services that will help you kick start you research project. All classes are held in IC120 and are free and open to students, staff and faculty. Reservations are […]
RefWorks 2.0: Write Bibliographies Quickly Using RefWorks (Advanced Workshop)
Friday, October 14th 9:00-10:00 a.m. IC 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, as well as RefGrab-it, a tool used to grab citations off of web pages. Users are recommended to […]