{"id":1737,"date":"2018-08-29T20:16:08","date_gmt":"2018-08-29T20:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/science\/?p=1737"},"modified":"2023-08-08T16:29:31","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T16:29:31","slug":"fall-2018-workshops-at-the-sciences-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/science\/2018\/08\/29\/fall-2018-workshops-at-the-sciences-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall 2018 Workshops at the Sciences Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/science\/files\/2018\/08\/Fall-2018-Sci-Lib-Workshops-300x300.png\" alt=\"Fall 2018 Sciences Library Workshops\" class=\"wp-image-1739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/science\/files\/2018\/08\/Fall-2018-Sci-Lib-Workshops-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/science\/files\/2018\/08\/Fall-2018-Sci-Lib-Workshops-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/science\/files\/2018\/08\/Fall-2018-Sci-Lib-Workshops-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/science\/files\/2018\/08\/Fall-2018-Sci-Lib-Workshops-640x640.png 640w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/science\/files\/2018\/08\/Fall-2018-Sci-Lib-Workshops.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The following workshops are open to all students, faculty, and staff. There is no need to register in advance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.uiowa.edu\/10218\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Staying Current&nbsp;Workshop \u2013&nbsp;Thursday,&nbsp;September 20,&nbsp;3:30-4:20&nbsp;PM, SL 102<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this workshop you will learn how to:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Keep up with the news and research in your field<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use&nbsp;the library&nbsp;to find new&nbsp;sources of&nbsp;information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn how to set up&nbsp;email&nbsp;alerts and notifications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.uiowa.edu\/10223\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>EndNote Workshop \u2013&nbsp;Tuesday, September 25,&nbsp;11-11:50&nbsp;AM,&nbsp;SL 102<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this workshop you will learn how to use EndNote to:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Collect references for articles, books, websites, and other sources using Google Scholar,&nbsp;InfoHawk+, and popular databases like Web of Science and Scopus;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organize your references into groups and share your reference library with collaborators;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use the Cite While You Write plugin for Microsoft Word to insert citations into your papers and format them into thousands of different styles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>EndNote Web is available for free to all members of the University of Iowa community. EndNote Desktop is available for free to all UI graduate students, faculty, and staff.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.uiowa.edu\/10224\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>EndNote Workshop \u2013&nbsp;Wednesday, October 10, 1-1:50&nbsp;PM, SL 102<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this workshop you will learn how to use EndNote to:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Collect references for articles, books, websites, and other sources using Google Scholar,&nbsp;InfoHawk+, and popular databases like Web of Science and Scopus;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organize your references into groups and share your reference library with collaborators;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use the Cite While You Write plugin for Microsoft Word to insert citations into your papers and format them into thousands of different styles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>EndNote Web is available for free to all members of the University of Iowa community. EndNote Desktop is available for free to all UI graduate students, faculty, and staff.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.uiowa.edu\/10225\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Scholarly Journals&nbsp;Workshop \u2013 Tuesday,&nbsp;October&nbsp;23, 11-11:50 AM, SL 102<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this workshop you will learn how to:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Identify the most critical journals in your field<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn about impact factors and other measures of quality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recognize&nbsp;important characteristics of journals, such as whether they are open access, refereed,&nbsp;or predatory<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.uiowa.edu\/10226\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Evaluating Science&nbsp;Workshop \u2013 Thursday, November 1, 3:30-4:20 PM, SL 102<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this workshop you will learn how to:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Assess science articles and news for credibility<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Look for original sources of research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Investigate misinformation, bias, and retractions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.uiowa.edu\/10227\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Search Strategies&nbsp;Workshop \u2013 Wednesday,&nbsp;November 14,&nbsp;12-12:50&nbsp;PM,&nbsp;SL 102<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this workshop you will learn how to:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Choose which places to search<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improve the relevancy and precision of your search<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quickly evaluate search results&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re interested, but unable to attend these workshops, private appointments and webinars can be arranged. If you have any questions or if you\u2019d like to request a workshop for your class or group, please contact Laurie&nbsp;Neuerburg (319-467-0216 or <a href=\"mailto:laurie-neuerburg@uiowa.edu\">laurie-neuerburg@uiowa.edu<\/a>) for more information.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following workshops are open to all students, faculty, and staff. 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