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Library Workshops: Summer Quarter 2025 Open Library Workshops

Current Library Workshops

Quarterly Workshops Tutorials, & Research Support

Quarterly Workshops Tutorials, & Research Support

Library Research Workshops are open to all students and are not connected to specific courses. 

If you'd like help getting started on a research project, want to learn more about generative AI, want help with citing sources and using NoodleTools, or want research help for a group project, please check out the resources on this page! 

  • Workshops meet either in-person or online. Be sure to check the modality!
  • Please register ahead of time, so we know who to expect. That said, drop-ins and last-minute registrants are always welcome at our workshops.  

Research 101 Workshop: Start your Research

Research 101: Start Your Research 

This hands-on workshop will help you launch your research project with confidence.

Workshop Focus

  • Making sense of an assignment
  • Choosing a topic that works
  • Identifying keywords for research
  • Getting an overview of library resources – and how to use them
Be sure to bring your assignment with you.

Schedule

Week 4: Wednesday July 23 @ 11-11:50 a.m. | on Zoom

Week 5: Tuesday July 29 @ 11-11:50 a.m. | in person in HL217 

Week 6: Wednesday August 6 @ 12-12:50 p.m. | on Zoom

To Register

  • Please register for both Zoom and Face-to-Face workshops using the REGISTRATION LINK below to select the workshop date you would like.
  • For Zoom workshops, we will send you a link to join us. You need to REGISTER to receive the link. 
  • Face-to-Face workshops are held in Holman Library in HL213 or HL217.
  • If you haven't registered and want to attend a workshop, there's likely room. So come on by! 
Asynchronous Research 101 Workshop
Can't attend a Research 101 workshop at the scheduled times?  

AI Workshop: What is AI and Can I Use it?

AI: What is It and Can I Use It?

This workshop will help you understand what generative AI is, how it works, and why there are ethical considerations in using AI. 

Please keep in mind that any AI use in your classes is up to your instructor.

Workshop Focus

  • Learn how generative AI works and meet several AI tools.
  • Explore how an AI can be a helpful tutor and aid.
  • Consider the ethical issues in using AI in college and beyond.

Schedule

Week 3: Wednesday July 16 @ 11-11:50 a.m. | on Zoom

Week 4: Tuesday July 22 @ 12-12:50 p.m. | in person in HL217 

Week 5: Wed July 30 @ 1-1:50 p.m. | on Zoom

To Register

  • Please pre-register by completing the quick registration form. That helps us know how many students to plan for! 
  • If you haven't registered and want to attend a workshop, there's likely room. So come on by! 

Asynchronous Tutorials: Citations & NoodleTools Citation Generator

Citations and NoodleTools Citation Maker Tutorials

Scholarship is a Conversation and citations are how we indicate whose ideas we are building on and engaging with. 

The Canvas and Online Tutorials linked below will help you:

  • Understand why and when to cite other works
  • Integrate and cite source material
  • Use NoodleTools citation maker

Research Appointment for Individual or Group Research Projects

Schedule a Research Appointment

Do you want individual help from a librarian?

Would your group like help with a group project?

We can help you find credible sources, incorporate sources into your presentation, and more.

Make An Appointment With Us!

If you want immediate help or don't know your schedule, use our Ask a Librarian for live chat and even zoom help!
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