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 […]
Lecture: Origins of Latina Reproductive Justice
The Women and Leadership Archives Lecture Series presents: “Origins of Latina Reproductive Justice: Chicana and Puerto Rican Feminism in the 1960s-1970s” by Kathryn Berg. Friday, February 10, 2012 3:00-4:00pm Piper Hall room 201 Please contact Kristin Emery (kemery1@luc.edu) with questions.
RefWorks 2.0: Drop-in Class
Learn how to use RefWorks, an online research management, writing and collaboration tool that helps gather, manage and store information, as well as generate citations and bibliographies. This free class is for new users and seasoned veterans to answer your questions, demonstrate the newly designed interface and help you get the most out of RefWorks. […]
Ten Strategies for Excellence in Academic Writing
Wednesday, February 1st 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 […]
Creating Bibliographies Using Zotero
January 31st – noon February 9th – 2 p.m. IC 120 Zotero is a free Firefox extension that helps you collect citations and website information from within your Firefox browser. We’ll show you how to install Zotero and use it to capture citations, organize your research, and format bibliographies and in-text citations.