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University Libraries provides a range of training sessions and presentations for academic departments, support services, and other campus units. View the list below to get started and fill out the form by clicking the button below for any of the trainings you would like to request.

  • Introduction to all things open scholarship that university libraries can partner with you on - from open science, open data, and finding open research.

  • Effectively managing citations in your published research can be a challenging task. While there are various tools available to assist with this, accessibility can vary. Explore this open and free citation tool to enhance your resource saving and citation management experience.

  • Learn more about the mission and vision of first year research at University Libraries. This training will cover the first year research learning objectives, activities, and opportunities for first year classes.

  • Explore how crucial information literacy is to the way you approach instruction. From designing research assignments, to delving deeper into critical thinking skills, the ACRL (Association of College & Research Libraries) Information Literacy framework can support your teaching.

  • This training will provide a comprehensive overview of various effective tools, covering topics such as research, organization, time management, and achieving balance.

  • Learn how to get your research to show up in search engines and discovery tools.

  • Literature Reviews are time consuming and often overwhelming, but new artificial intelligence (AI) tools can streamline the process. This workshop will introduce various tools for finding and evaluating sources, viewing connected citations through visual knowledge maps, and organizing your findings for pre-writing.

  • Introduction to all things open scholarship that university libraries can partner with you on -  from open publishing, and publishing platforms available via partnership with the library.

  • What to be aware of and how to avoid them.

  • Introduction to all things open education – from open pedagogy to digital learning objects and open educational resources!

  • Introduction to all the support, tools, and resources the library has to offer! From navigating Boolean and booking consultations to more tool specific components from TXST Google Scholar searching, Libkey Nomad and Browzine, to Zotero, and more!

  • A Tool focused presentation that highlights a few things like TXST Google Scholar searching, Libkey Nomad, Browzine, Zotero, Browzine, ORCID, AI research assistance, data, and evaluating information.

  • Bring your ideas and to this tool focused interactive experience including the Library Tools Speed Run and time for deep dives into the topics brought to the session.

  • Bring an idea or topic and learn how to start searching for the open resources to meet your needs!

  • Discover the variety of possibilities the Pressbooks platform has to offer! This demo includes an overview of the Pressbooks directory, a peek inside the platform, and a few highlighted integrations.

  • Find content and images that you can legally use in your publications, presentations and instruction!

  • Explore the largest visual search engine for research in the world. Learn to create knowledge maps of research topics in any discipline.