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Creating with Technology Workshop Series-Avoiding Plagiarism and Citation Management workshops

Creating with Technology Workshop Series-Avoiding Plagiarism and Citation Management workshops
Thursday, January 29th, 4:00PM-4:30pm (Avoiding Plagiarism workshop)
Thursday, January 29th, 4:30PM-5:00pm (Citation Management workshop)
IC Room 120

Avoiding Plagiarism workshop (4:00pm-4:30pm)
Not sure what plagiarism is? Wondering what you can do to avoid plagiarism? This session defines plagiarism, covers strategies for avoiding plagiarism, and introduces practical techniques for using sources correctly.

Citation Management workshop (4:30pm-5:00pm)
Lost in a sea of citations? Are you interested in organizing them so you can easily insert them into your next great research paper? Take charge of your citations and come to this session to learn about RefWorks and Zotero, two citation management programs.
Contact Will Kent at wkent@luc.edu and and Sarah Morris at smorris4@luc.edu with any questions.

How To Read: Faster or Slower but Certainly Smarter

How To Read: Faster or Slower but Certainly Smarter

Wednesday, January 28, 2:30pm-IC Rm 120
Wednesday, February 11, 3:45pm-4:15pm-IC Rm 120
Wednesday, February 25, 3:45pm-4:15pm – Online, via Adobe Connect

Reading habits and styles are changing. Academic work continues to require a carefully considered combination of effective skimming and careful in-depth reading with strategies to organize and retain content. Discover strategies and solutions to reading dilemmas by attending this workshop. Questions may be sent to Jane Currie at jcurrie@luc.edu.

Digital Archive Collections: Access Primary Sources Online

Digital Archive Collections: Access Primary Sources Online (workshop)

Wednesday, January 21, 12:30pm-1:00pm Online, via Adobe Connect (https://connect.luc.edu/libraryinfo/)
Thursday, January 22, 1:30pm-2:00pm in the Information Commons Room 120

The University Libraries provides access to digital collections that contain digitized copies of a variety of materials, from the earliest books printed in English to the complete run of Vogue magazine. Discover which collections are best suited to your research and learn advanced search techniques for finding and using information. Questions may be sent to Niamh McGuigan at nmcguigan@luc.edu.

Focus on the Book

Mark Dimunation was appointed Chief of the Rare Book and Special Collections Division at the Library of Congress in 1998. As Chief, Mr. Dimunation is responsible for the development, interpretation, and management of the Rare Book Collection, the largest collection of rare books in North America. He acquires materials, develops programs of lectures and presentations, […]

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