every topic from term paper research, to using LaTeX to prepare your thesis, to online networking, to GRE test prep...Workshops are open to all students, faculty and staff, so don't miss out!
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Library Basics - Learn how to use the library website to find & choose the right databases for your research. Library tour included.
When: Thursday, February 17, 1-2 pm
Where: Library room 204
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Library Research for Graduate Students - Discover the library’s research databases and learn how to find scholarly journals and books to help you write your papers. Library tour included.
When: Wednesday, February 23, 2:30-3:30 pm
Where: Library room 204
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Business & Company Research for job-seeking & class assignments - Learn how to leverage the library resources for your information seeking for job-searching, networking, and for papers & projects.
When: Thursday, February 24, 4-4:45 pm
Where: Library room 204
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Library Research for Graduate Students - Discover the library’s research databases, learn how to find scholarly journals and books, and find resources to help you write your papers.
When: Monday, February 28, 3-4 pm
Where: Online
To register: Please send an email to linda.beninghove@stevens.edu if you would like to participate, and an invitation link will be sent to you.
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Library Research for Graduate Students - Discover the library’s research databases and learn how to find scholarly journals and books to help you write your papers. Library tour included.
When: Tuesday, March 1, 3-4 pm
Where: Library room 204
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Finding and using e-books - Did you know that you have access to over 25,000 e-books through the library? Learn how to use the library’s website to find books and e-books.
When: Wednesday, March 2, 12-12:30 pm
Where: Library room 204
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Secrets of Social Networking for the Corporate World - Learn about online tools you can use to craft a professional presence and network on the web, while protecting your reputation and privacy. (Part of the Graduate Affairs Professional Development Series)
When: Thursday, March 3, 3-4:30 pm
Where: Fielding Room, 3rd Floor, Howe Center
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Business & Company Research for job-seeking & class assignments - Learn how to leverage the library resources for your information seeking for job-searching, networking, and for papers & projects.
When: Monday, March 7, 3-3:45 pm
Where: Online
To register: Please send an email to linda.beninghove@stevens.edu if you would like to participate, and an invitation link will be sent to you.
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Business & Company Research for job-seeking & class assignments - Learn how to leverage the library resources for your information seeking for job-searching, networking, and for papers & projects.
When: Tuesday, March 8, 4-4:45 pm
Where: Library room 204
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Learn about RefWorks, a tool for reference organization - RefWorks helps you organize your references while you work on a paper or project. Learn how to move references directly from a research database to your own RefWorks account, and insert references into your paper as you write it.
When: Thursday, March 10, 4-4:45 pm
Where: Library room 204
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Learn about RefWorks, a tool for reference organization - RefWorks helps you organize your references while you work on a paper or project. Learn how to move references directly from a research database to your own RefWorks account, and insert references into your paper as you write it.
When: Monday, March 21, 3-3:45 pm
Where: Online
To register: Please send an email to linda.beninghove@stevens.edu if you would like to participate, and an invitation link will be sent to you.
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Serious social networking - Learn about online tools you can use to craft a professional presence and network on the web, while protecting your reputation and privacy.
When: Tuesday, March 22, 3-4 pm
Where: Library room 204
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Thesis and Dissertation submission process - Are you planning to write and submit a thesis or dissertation? Don’t miss this valuable info session on formatting, preparing, and submitting your document!
When: Thursday, March 24, 2-2:45 pm
Where: Library room 204
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The Perils of Plagiarism - Learn about easy-to-use tools that help you cite your sources correctly to avoid plagiarism when you’re writing a paper.
When: Monday, March 28, 3-3:45 pm
Where: Library room 204
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Learn about RefWorks, a tool for reference organization - RefWorks helps you organize your references while you work on a paper or project. Learn how to move references directly from a research database to your own RefWorks account, and insert references into your paper as you write it.
When: Tuesday, March 29, 3-3:45 pm
Where: Library room 204
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Journal Analytics and Advanced Search Strategies in Scopus - Discover Scopus’ advanced tools, including the Journal Analyzer, My Alerts, and strategies for advanced searching. The library provides access to Scopus, a database that indexes over 16,000 scholarly journals and conference proceedings.
When: Wednesday, March 30, 12-12:30 pm
Where: Library room 204
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Using LaTeX for your dissertation, thesis, or paper - The library provides a LaTeX template that contains all of the formatting required for doing your dissertation or thesis. We will be holding a workshop to go over how to use the template and the different ways to create a bibliography using BibTeX for your paper.
When: Thursday, March 31, 4-5 pm
Where: Library room 204
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Crunch time: Research for Final Papers - Are you working on a final paper? Do you need to find journal papers & books? Find out what you need to know to get your research done for final papers & projects.
When: Tuesday, April 5, 2-2:45 pm
Where: Library room 204
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Searching the Deep Web - The deep web, also known as the invisible web, consists of content that you won't find through general internet searching. Search engines have difficulty indexing certain kinds of web pages (i.e., PDFs and dynamically-created pages), but there are tools to help you find this "hidden" information. This workshop will introduce you to searchable databases and explain why some pages are "invisible" to search engines. (Part of the Writing and Communications Center workshop series)
When: Wednesday, April 6, 4-5 pm
Where: 218 Pierce Hall
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Engineering Research using the IEEE and ACM databases - Are you a computer, electrical, electronics, mechanical or biomedical engineer or a computer scientist? Have you wondered what the IEEE and ACM databases can do for you? Learn how to search effectively for IEEE journals, conferences, and standards and ACM journals and conferences.
When: Thursday, April 7, 12-12:45 pm
Where: Library room 204
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Learn about RefWorks, a tool for reference organization - RefWorks helps you organize your references while you work on a paper or project. Learn how to move references directly from a research database to your own RefWorks account, and insert references into your paper as you write it. Meet in library room 204.
When: Monday, April 11, 3-3:45 pm
Where: Library room 204
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Searching the Deep Web - The deep web, also known as the invisible web, consists of content that you won't find through general internet searching. Search engines have difficulty indexing certain kinds of web pages (i.e., PDFs and dynamically-created pages), but there are tools to help you find this "hidden" information. This workshop will introduce you to searchable databases and explain why some pages are "invisible" to search engines.
When: Tuesday, April 12, 3-4 pm
Where: Library room 204
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Tour of Special Collections - Have you ever wanted to learn more about the library’s unique historical collections? We invite you to attend this tour of the library’s Special Collections to find out! We will explore the Leonardo da Vinci, Frederick Winslow Taylor, and Stevens Family collections.
When: Wednesday, April 13, 12-1 pm
Where: Meet near the piano in the library great hall.
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Crunch time: Research for Final Papers - Are you working on a final paper? Do you need to find journal papers & books? Find out what you need to know to get your research done for final papers & projects.
When: Thursday, April 14, 4-4:45 pm
Where: Library room 204
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Library resources for job-seeking & company research - Learn how to leverage the library resources for your information seeking for job-searching & networking.
When: Friday, April 15, 1-1:45 pm
Where: Library room 204
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Learn about Lexis Nexis Statistical Insight data sets - Learn how to analyze over 700 commercially-licensed data sets in the Lexis Nexis Statistical Insight database.
When: Tuesday, April 19, 3-3:45 pm
Where: Library room 204
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GRE Prep – Thinking of going to grad school? Learn some basic strategies, tips and tricks for studying for the GRE’s, the standard graduate school entrance exam.
When: Tuesday, April 26, 12-1 pm
Where: Library room 204
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If you have questions about the library workshops, please contact Linda Beninghove at linda.beninghove@stevens.edu.
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