Tech Trends w/ Tara: Mobile Security
Everyone knows they need security on their personal computers to protect them from malicious exploits and attacks. But what about our mobile devices with web capabilities? We use smartphones and tablets to access our bank accounts, medical records, company resources, and other sensitive data. We click away on unknown links, download 3rd party apps, and […]
MLK Celebration 2012 – Nikki Giovanni
Special Guest Speaker: Nikki Giovanni, Author, Poet, Essayist, and Professor February 1, 2012 12:00 – 1:30p – Kasbeer Hall, WTC 6:00 – 8:00p – Information Commons 4th Fl, LSC Nikki Giovanni is a world-renowned poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educator. Over the past 30 years, her outspokenness, in her writing and in lectures, has brought […]
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 […]
RefWorks 2.0: Drop-in Clinic
January 31st: 2-5 p.m. February 2nd: 9 a.m. – noon IC 211 This clinic 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.
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.