Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Librarians are offering workshops for graduate students this semester. The workshops will be held online on Teams. The day before the workshop, you will receive an email with the Teams information. Each workshop will last approximately 50 minutes. Please register for all workshops at the link below:
Zotero is a free citation management software that can aid students in organizing and citing while writing papers and conducting research. This workshop will show students how to download Zotero and its add-ons, curate sources, add citations to their library, and streamline the writing process.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at 1 pm (Teams)
Librarians will guide you through the process of crafting a thorough and refined literature review.
Thursday, February 13, 2025, at 11 am (Teams)
Monday, February 24, 2025, at 2 pm (Teams)
Topics covered in this workshop include the journal submission process from start-to-finish with a special emphasis on Journal Rankings and Impact Factors, Open SIUC, and Copyright.
Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at 10 am (Teams)
EndNote Desktop citation management software is available courtesy of Morris Library. Learn how to most effectively use the software to save you time and headaches! This beginning level workshop will help those that have little to no experience with EndNote. Request a copy of EndNote Desktop from the Office of Information Technology.
Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 3 pm (Teams)
Are you a graduate student looking for innovative ways to enhance your research, teaching, and learning? Join this workshop and discover the power of Open Educational Resources (OER). You will learn how to access free, high-quality academic resources, including open textbooks, as well as practical tips for adapting and creating your own openly licensed materials.
Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 11 am (Teams)