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Sciences Library Workshops

Sciences Library Workshops - Spring 2024

Endnote Desktop for Scientists

Thursday, February 22, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM  

Sciences Library room 102 or Zoom

Set up an EndNote Desktop account and get started using it. For staff, professionals, and graduate students. Come in person to the Sciences Library or register for Zoom.

Endnote Basic for Scientists

Thursday, February 29, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM  

Sciences Library room 102 or Zoom

Set up an EndNote Basic account and get started using it, including exporting references to BibTeX. Come in person to the Sciences Library or register for Zoom.

Strategies to Read a Scientific Article 

Thursday, March 7, 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM  

Sciences Library room 102 or Zoom

Learn strategies to navigate and better understand scientific articles in this workshop. Come in person to the Sciences Library or register for Zoom.

BLAST: Comparing Gene Sequences

Thursday, March 21, 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM  

Sciences Library room 102 or Zoom

Arrange gene sequences in pairwise alignment and determine how they compare to one another. Come in person to the Sciences Library or register for Zoom.

ORCiD: Open Researcher and Contributer ID

Thursday, March 28, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM  

Sciences Library room 102 or Zoom

What is ORCiD? In this workshop, learn the benefits of setting one up, and how to do it. Come in person to the Sciences Library or register for register for Zoom.

MathSciNet

Thursday, April 4, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM  

Sciences Library room 102 or Zoom

Delve into MathSciNet, the database for mathematics literature. Come in person to the Sciences Library or register for Zoom.

Sciwheel: Peruse Article Recommendations

Thursday, April 18, 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM  

Sciences Library room 102 or Zoom

Use Sciwheel to organize your references, receive article suggestions, and more.  Come in person to the Sciences Library or register for Zoom.

Kent Ornithology Collection: Learning All About Birds

Thursday, April 25, 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM  

Sciences Library room 102 or Zoom

Discover delight from this collection of over 250 books about birds at the Sciences Library.  Come in person to the Sciences Library or register for Zoom.