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.
Getting Your Research Started
Friday, January 27, 12:00-1:00 Monday, January 30, 3:00-4:00 Friday, February 3, 12:00-1:00 Tuesday, February 7, 1:00-2:00 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 […]
Flash Seminar- The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly: The Race for the Republican Presidential Nomination
15 minutes to a smarter you! Wednesday, January 25th 4:00 PM, IC Level 1 Professor Alan Gitelson, Political Science, will speak on those factors that have influenced the outcome of the Republican primaries/caucuses thus far and how we might think about the outcome of the 2012 presidential race in light of the Republican nomination process. […]
RefWorks 2.0: Write Bibliographies Quickly Using RefWorks
January 26th – 4 p.m. February 24th – 9 a.m. February 27th – noon February 28th – 9:30 a.m. March 1st – 4 p.m. IC 120 Join us for an informative program on RefWorks, a tool you can use to gather, save, and cite your research sources. This intro workshop will cover how to set […]
Flash Seminar: Occupy Chicago Movement
15 Minutes to a Smarter You! Tuesday, November 22nd – 10:00 AM – IC Level 1 Political Historian, Michelle Nickerson will share insights on the Occupy Chicago Movement. Come learn about the origins, outrage, and objectives uniting the Chicago demonstrations with the national Occupy Wall Street Movement. Why not prepare yourself to participate in a […]