Library workshops are available to help you learn effective research techniques and resource evaluation skills both for your college career, and your day to day life. They help you become a more well-rounded and information-literate learner! Check out the schedule of current workshop offerings below.
February 7th
Health Information Literacy
Looking to improve your health for the new year? Join us to improve your health literacy skills! Topics will include different types of healthcare, where to find health information, and reading nutrition labels.
February 21st
Zotero 101
Learn the basics on Zotero, a reference management software, which can help you keep your citations and bibliographies organized. This workshop will cover how to download the software, its main features and tools, and how to integrate it into Google Docs and Microsoft Word.
March 7th
Financial Literacy
Do personal finances stress you out? You may benefit from our workshop on financial literacy. Topics for this session include the importance of financial literacy, types of bank accounts/payment types, and resources to improve your financial skills.
March 21st
Managing your Digital Footprint
If someone Googled you, what would they find? This workshop looks at what traces we leave behind on the internet and the importance of being proactive in how you curate your online presence in a world where even prospective jobs are looking at your social media!
April 4th
Presentations 101
Giving presentations does not have to be stressful! Join us for this workshop on how to use computer programs, visuals, and your own voice to give the most effective presentations.
April 21st
Understanding Intellectual Property
From stolen song beats to arguments over art copying, it is more important than ever to understand Intellectual Property (IP). In this workshop you will learn to understand how fair use affects your work, identifying places to find media resources, and will know the importance of citing media & where to look for help.