U.S. Government Information @ Your Desktop
Looking for information on: U.S. Census Data? Key economic indicators? Local crime statistics? What happened in Congress today? Which countries are not safe to travel to? All of this information is available online. The key is knowing where to look. The United State government is the world’s leading producer of statistical information and the U.S. […]
Virtual Worlds Overview (webcast)
Upon completion of this workshop participants will have an understanding of what virtual worlds are and how they are used in both inside and outside of higher education. This workshop is intended for students, faculty, and staff that want to learn more about this social technologies and how they it is used. Sponsored by the […]
Library Speaker Series: Al Gini
With humor, wit and penetrating self-revelation, Dr. Al Gini writes for real people about things they actually care about, like the meaning of work, moral courage, choice, sin, laughter, and leisure. Dr. Gini will present his latest book, Seeking the Truth of Things: Confessions of a (Catholic) Philosopher, as he explores his lifelong quest for […]
Cited Reference Searching
Learn about using cited reference searching to track the evolution of an idea or work. This workshop will focus on using Web of Science and Google Scholar to track research both backward and forward in time. Thursday, March 31, 1:00-2:00pm IC Room 120
SimplyMap: A User Friendly Tool for Mapping Data
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 demographic, business, and marketing data. SimplyMap will change the way you interact with data and […]
Becoming an EBSCO Power User
Advanced Searching Techniques to Get You Better Results Tired of struggling to find enough sources for your paper? Fed up with trying to remember all the search terms you’ve already tried? Wish you could keep track of the articles (and their citations) you use? Think getting an email of all the latest articles being published […]