*** Workshops will be held in-person with videos being posted on this site afterwards. ***
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Date |
Time |
Workshops |
| January 29 (Wednesday) | 6pm |
Quick and Easy Citations with Zotero How can you best organize and cite resources for your research projects? Zotero is an online citation management system that works with library systems to easily and quickly generates citations and bibliographies in a variety of styles like APA, Chicago, or MLA. Online workshop Instructor: Jean Cook |
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February 3 (Monday) February 4 (Tuesday) |
8:30-11am both days |
Library Love Day at UWG Newnan Meet your librarian, identify the best resources for your courses, and load up on snacks and swag at the UWG Newnan site! Location: Newnan Campus |
| February 12 (Wednesday) | 12-2pm |
Library Love Day in Carrollton, Ingram Library Meet your librarian, identify the best resources for your courses, and load up on snacks and swag in the main floor corridor of Ingram Library! Location: Ingram Library, first floor |
| February 18 (Tuesday) | 1pm |
Literature Reviews for Capstone Projects Conducting a literature review is a crucial step in major research endeavors. This workshop will guide you in how to do a thorough search for critical sources on your topic and set up notices for newly published relevant articles and will offer options for how to construct your review. Instructor: CJ Ivory Video: Click here to watch |
| February 19 (Wednesday) | 10am |
How to Write the Perfect Proposal or Abstract Learn the basic elements of a proposal, some tricks to hit the perfect tone, and strategies to get your proposal noticed by reviewers. Instructor: Beth Sheppard |
| March 11 (Tuesday) | 2pm |
Resource Quest This workshop will teach students how to find sources, both online and within the library. The types of sources include books and articles. Instructor: Shelby Moore |
| April 1 | 1:00pm |
One Stop Research Shop Get the most out of your campus services and time! Gather all you need for your final research projects with guidance from Ingram Library and the Writing Center. Discover how to impress your professors with polished work and the best resources! Instructor: Melanie Jordan (Writing Center) & Jean Cook (Ingram Library) Location: Third Floor Aquarium |
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April 3
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3-6PM |
One Book Event - Terah Shelton Harris Alabaman author Terah Shelton Harris is coming to Carrollton for the One Book Community Event. Join the community in reading One Summer In Savannah and celebrating our local authors! Get your free eBook of One Summer In Savannah now! |
| April 9 & 10 (Wednesday, Thursday) | 12-2:30PM |
Librarypalooza: Bring in Your Research for Practice and Review! Practice presenting your posters, powerpoints, or papers. Whether you’re working on a Scholar’s Day project or for another class, come rehearse with campus technology and get feedback from a librarian. Students are also encouraged to bring in works-in-progress and completed projects for some extra help. Location: Library Third Floor Lobby and Aquarium |
| April 17 (Thursday) | 12:30-1PM |
How to Archive Your Research in WISE Wolves Institutional Scholarship and Exhibits (WISE) repository is a fantastic way to preserve your research data and your final product. Come learn about WISE and how it can extend the life of your research. Instructor: Jean Cook Location: Teams |
Workshops that were recorded have been uploaded to YouTube. Click the title to view.
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Date |
Time |
Workshops |
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Wednesday, September 4 |
11am-1pm |
Meet Your Librarian (Newnan) Location: Newnan Lobby |
| Thursday, September 12 | 12-2pm |
Meet Your Librarian Location: Ingram Library, Main Floor Corridor |
| Wednesday, September 18 | 3-4pm |
Resource Quest: Unlocking the Power of UWG's Library Instructor: Shelby Moore (Library) |
| Monday, October 7 | 11am-noon |
Basics of AI Instructor: Bryson Frederick (Student in Computer Science) Video: Click here to watch. |
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Tuesday, October 8 |
1-2pm |
Using AI: Effective and Ethical Practices Instructor: Dr. Sunil Hazari (Richards College of Business) Video:Click here to watch. |
| Wednesday, October 9 | 3-4pm |
Art and AI Panelists: Professor John Morris (Art), Professor Dominic Nguyen (Art), Professor Mark Schoon (Art) Video:Click here to watch. |
| Thursday, October 10 | 2-3pm | Using AI in Your Career Search
Partner event with Career Services. AI Literacy Series in the Library as part of World AI Week (Oct 7-11).
Panelists: Hope Ridley, Career Coach; Anika McCoy, Career Coach; Lauren Davis, Employer Relations Coordinator; Suzy McCorkle, Associate Director of Employer Relations Location: Library Nook (behind the elevators), First Floor
Video:Click here to watch. |
| Thursday, October 17 | 7:00 pm |
Ingo Swann Research Fellowship Lecture Location: Library Nook (behind the elevators), First Floor Video: Click here to watch. |
| Thursday, November 7 | 6-8pm |
Graduate Research Symposium Location: Virtual |
| Monday, November 11 |
Reception:3-4pm, |
Veterans Day Open House Reception Location: Ingram Library, Thomas B. Murphy Reading Room |
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Wednesday, October 16 Thursday, November 14 Friday, November 15 |
1-2pm 2:30-3:30pm 11:30-12:30 and 12:30-1:30 |
Finding Resources for your Spanish, Latin American Studies, and Latine Studies classes In these drop-in workshops, librarian Anne Barnhart will explain the challenges of researching niche topics and populations and the adventures of finding sources in Spanish. Bring a laptop (you can check one out in the Library if you don't have your own). Instructor: Anne Barnhart |
Workshops that were recorded have been uploaded to YouTube. Click the title to view.
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Date |
Time |
Workshops |
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Tuesday, February 6 |
Noon |
An Overview of AI (face-to-face): This interactive workshop, led by senior in Computer Science, Steven Kight, will address what AI is and how it works. This is the first in a series of two workshops on AI Literacy. This workshop will be recorded. |
| Thursday, February 8 | Noon |
How to Find Sources for Your Major (face-to-face): This workshop will teach students how to find sources, both online and within the library. The types of sources include books and articles. |
| Tuesday, February 13 | Noon |
Where is AI Currently? (face-to-face): This interactive workshop, led by senior in Computer Science, Steven Kight, will explore where AI is currently in its development, the uses of AI, and ethics of use. This workshop will be recorded. |
| Tuesday, March 5 | Noon |
How to Find Sources for Your Major (face-to-face and online): This workshop will teach students how to find sources, both online and within the library. The types of sources include books and articles. |
| Friday, March 8 | 3pm |
For Faculty: Maximize Library Resources for Curriculum and Student Support (online): The library has access to quality resources to supplement your online and in-person classes. Instructors on campus are already using these materials to augment their instruction, develop low cost/no cost textbook replacements for classes, and investigate Affordable Learning Georgia grants. Discover the best resources for your curriculum, how to integrate them into CourseDen and face-to-face classes, and improve accessibility for your students. |
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Monday, March 12 |
Noon |
Introducing UWG's Institutional Repository (online): Dr. Beth Sheppard introduces the library's institutional repository where faculty and students may store professional or semi-professional artifacts (papers, photos of objects, pre-publication version of articles, etc) to spotlight UWG's intellectual capital. |
| Dates | Workshop Title |
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| 1/26 | Navigating the Library's website |
| 2/2 | GALILEO: Find articles and evaluate sources |
| 2/9 | When and How to just "Google it" |
| 2/16 | What to do when it's not full-text |
| 2/23 | Finding scholarly sources |
| 3/2 | Cited reference searching (seeing who has cited whom -- it's like footnote chasing in reverse!) |
| 3/9 | GALILEO: Find articles and evaluate sources |
| SPRING BREAK | no workshops! |
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3/23 |
What's in Special Collections |
| 3/30 | Avoiding Plagiarism |
| 4/6 | GALILEO: Find articles and evaluate sources |