Fall 2018 Workshops

This fall the FAU Libraries will be offering a full slate of workshops designed to help you navigate the resources in the library to be successful at FAU.  In addition to in-person workshops, several will be offered live online.  All in-person workshops are 50 minutes and will be held in room 136 in the Wimberly Library.  Registration is not required to attend, but is preferred at fau.libsurveys.com/fall2018wkp.    

Library Research 101
Tue., Sept. 25, 2018 at 12:00 p.m.
Weds., Oct. 17, 2018 at 12:00 p.m.
Recommended for any major; learn about the library's most-used information sources and services.

APA Boot Camp
Tue., Oct. 9, 2018 at 12:00 p.m.
Tips for formatting papers and creating citations using American Psychological Association (APA) style.  Recommended for any student who needs to use APA citation style.

Business Information Sources
Wed., Sept. 19, 2018 at 12:00 p.m.
Wed., Oct. 3, 2018 at 12:00 p.m.
Recommended for any Business major; see the library's company, business, and industry information sources.

The Literature Review
Mon., Oct. 1, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. (Online Only; View @ tinyurl.com/faulib-live)
Recommended for graduate students and upper-level student of any major; an overview of steps taken to begin a literature review for research or assignments.

Election 2018:  Researching Candidates and Issues
Thu., Oct. 18, 2018 at 12:00 p.m.
In this workshop, participants will discover sources of information to help them make informed decisions at the ballot box in the midterm elections.  Recommended for all students.

Researching Nations of the World
Thu., Nov. 15 at 10:00 a.m.
This workshop will show participants how to find information about nations of the world to increase awareness in the present-day global environment.  Recommended for all students.

Library Tours @ 12:00 Noon (Meet in Library Lobby)
Tue., Oct. 2, 2018
Mon., Oct. 29,2018
Tue., Nov. 13, 2018
Get to know the library’s key service points, study spaces, and areas such as Special Collections, Jaffe Center for Book Arts, and Recorded Sound Archives. This 50-minute guided tour is open to all members of the FAU community and the public. 

Library Tours @ 5:00 PM (Meet in Library Lobby) 
Wed., Sept. 19, 2018
Thu., Oct. 18, 2018
Wed., Nov. 7, 2018
Get to know the library’s key service points, study spaces, and areas such as Special Collections, Jaffe Center for Book Arts, and Recorded Sound Archives. This 50-minute guided tour is open to all members of the FAU community and the public.

 

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