Open Sessions Highlight Information Resources
The University Libraries join in the celebration of International Education Week with open sessions highlighting information resources available in support of instruction, assignments and research.
Beyond Google: Finding authoritative sources for your assignment or to support your research
Ever wonder what resources other than Google are available to help you do your assignment or support your research? Learn about the quality resources available through the Libraries and techniques for finding them quickly.
- Nov. 12, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., Mullins Library, Room 102
- Nov. 13, 3 to 4 p.m., Mullins Library, Room 102
Learn how to create your own reference database and cite while you write using EndNote Basic on the Web
Learn how to manage your references using EndNote Basic. You will also be able to use the references you have saved in your database to "Cite While You Write" and produce your formatted term paper or thesis/dissertation.
- Nov. 15, 10:30 a.m. to noon, Mullins Library, Room 102
Keeping Current: Receive references or contents pages of journals automatically in your e-mail
Discover the latest research published in your area by using Web of Knowledge to create a profile in which you can store searches or journal titles. Learn how to store searches, which allows you to receive references in your e-mail account that match your keywords.
- Nov. 15, 2 to 3 p.m., Mullins Library, Room 102
To sign up for a course, visit the library's instructional programs.
Contacts
Jennifer Rae Hartman, public relations coordinator
University Libraries
479-575-7311,
jrh022@uark.edu
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