Auburn University Libraries offers online workshops for fall 2020
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Auburn University Libraries will be offering several research-enhancing workshops during the fall semester. All are offered online. Students, faculty and staff are welcome to sign up for these informative workshops.
Citation Management
Endnote
Endnote allows participants piants to create and manage bibliographies, citations and references.
Participants will learn to:
- create and organize an EndNote library.
- add references to an EndNote library both manually and by using direct export.
- use the Groups function to organize references.
- insert and edit citations in a Word document using EndNote's Cite While You Write (CWYW) function.
- format referencing in your chosen referencing style in a Word document.
Register for a session:
Tuesday, Sept. 1, 9:30-11 a.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 1-2:30 p.m.
Zotero
Zotero is a free, easy-to-use, online tool to help collect, cite and share research sources.
Participants will learn:
- how to add citations to Zotero
- how to use Zotero with Microsoft Word
This workshop is led by Kasia Leousis, art and architecture librarian.
Register for a session:
Thursday, Aug. 27, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Productivity Software
LaTeX
LaTeX allows participants to create technical and scientific documents using mathematical expressions.
Participants will learn:
- how to set up a basic document in LaTeX.
- basic commands for equations and mathematical expressions used in LaTeX.
This workshop is led by Liza Weisbrod, music and government documents librarian.
Register for a session:
Wednesday, Sept. 2, 10-11 a.m.
Research Skills and Strategies
Systematic Reviews
Participants will learn:
- the specific steps used to complete a systematic review.
- how systematic reviews differ from other types of reviews.
- where to find additional resources and services to help with the systematic review process.
Register for a session:
Submitted by: Jayson Hill
