Presenter: Andrew Carlos
Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Time: Noon
Location: LC 203
Audience: Students, Staff, and Faculty
Description: Finding an article you need shouldn't feel like an endless loop. This year, we're introducing LibKey, a new tool designed to connect you to articles more quickly. LibKey helps you access articles by checking both our library's subscriptions and the open web. In this session, you'll learn how this powerful new tool works and how the library can help you streamline your research.
Presenter: Andrew Carlos
Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025
Time: Noon
Location: LC 203
Audience: Students, Staff, and Faculty
Description: Unlock your research potential with AI! Dive into our workshop to explore cutting-edge tools that simplify finding and understanding sources. Perfect for any tech skill level, this workshop will equip you with smart strategies to enhance your academic work. Get set to transform your projects!
Presenter: Rachel Wishkoski
Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Time: Noon
Location: LC 203
Audience: Graduate Students and Faculty
Description: Want to learn how to organize articles you find in your research and create bibliographies with a single click? In this session, you’ll learn about the free, open-source citation manager, Zotero. This introductory session is perfect for anyone new to citation managers or with limited experience with Zotero. The session will be helpful for anyone wanting to organize their research, and will be especially useful for Capstone students, grad students, and others embarking on larger research projects. Note: For best results, bring a laptop to this session. Attendees without one can still learn how to use Zotero online on one of the in-room computers.
Presenter: Paul de Barros
Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Time: 12:30 pm
Location: ZOOM ONLY
Audience: Students, Staff, and Faculty
Description: In this workshop, you will learn about the different types of data, who collects it, and why. Hands-on activities will explore open source datasets that you can search for free, and some of the many subscription datasets you can access through the library. We will also discuss how we each create data everyday, intentionally or not.
Presenter: Paul de Barros
Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Time: 12:30 pm
Location: ZOOM ONLY
Audience: Students, Staff, and Faculty
Description: In this workshop, you will learn about the data lifecycle, and dive deeper into the open source and subscription datasets available to you through the Library. At the center of our inquiry will be hands-on activities to explore how to evaluate a dataset to decide if it is trustworthy, and how to use data to answer your questions. Finally we will consider current threats to the accuracy of government datasets, and where this information is being safeguarded.
Presenter: Andrew Carlos
Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Time: Noon
Location: LC 203
Audience: Faculty
Description: Join us to learn how you can share your research with the world and increase its impact. In this interactive session, we’ll explore various scholarly profile platforms, discussing benefits and drawbacks to help you choose the right home for your online scholarly identity. Whether you’re new to research or have a long record of scholarship, you’ll leave this workshop with helpful resources and actionable strategies to take your work to the next level.
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