Spring 2013
Graduate Research Series @ the UWM Libraries
Unless noted, all sessions meet in Library Room A. Map
- Walking Tour of the Golda Meir Library
- Thursday, February 7
4:00 - 5:00 p.m. - Meet at the Learning Commons Welcome Desk
- Highlights the collections and services of the UWM Libraries.
- Research While You Sleep
- Friday, February 22
3:00 - 4:15 p.m. - The UWM Libraries offers many services and resources that can save graduate students time, effort, and money.
- Getting Started with RefWorks
(Choose one) -
- Thursday, February 28
4:00 - 5:00 p.m. - Thursday, March 14
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
- Thursday, February 28
- RefWorks is a Web-based research tool that helps you manage citations, create bibliographies, and import references from research databases.
- Library Resources for Future Librarians
- Friday, March 8
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. - This session is especially designed for graduate students in the School of Information Studies.
- Setting Limits on Facebook
- Friday, March 29
3:00 - 3:45 p.m. - Learn how to set up Facebook so that you are in control of what content you post, as well as how to control what others post about you.
- Finding and Using Digital Images in Your Papers
- Thursday, April 4
4:00 - 5:00 p.m. - Using high-quality images can be a great strategy for perfecting your paper. This workshop will show off our art databases — and explain copyright limitations.
- Advanced RefWorks
- Friday, April 12
Noon - 1:00 p.m. - Learn how to use some of the advanced features of RefWorks. Prerequisite: Users should already have experience using RefWorks and/or have attended a previous library RefWorks session.
- Using the Library After Graduation
- Friday, April 19, 2013
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. - In this workshop we will discuss which library resources you can use locally or from afar and how your library access changes upon graduation, as well as differences between alumni privileges and Friend of the Library privileges.


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