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Library Workshops and Research Events

Ready to become an efficient and knowledgable information user? Register for one of our workshops.

Spartan Foundations

Did you know?

Attending any of these events would fulfill the "Academic Effectiveness" portion of the Spartan Foundations requirement for incoming students.

Need more research help? 

Librarians are here to help.

Search Tips & Tricks Workshop

Learn how to find sources for your assignments. These short sessions will teach you how to search library materials efficiently.

Proof of attendance can be provided to instructors or coaches upon request. 

Register now!

 

Tuesday, January 23
8 - 8:30 p.m. CST
Virtual

Register for January 23 - Zoom

 

Wednesday, April 3
12 - 12:30 p.m. CST
Phillips Library computer lab

Register for April 3 - On Campus

 

Reading Sources for Relevancy

It can be difficult to determine how a source can help you with an assignment. Learn techniques to search for, identify, and put sources to use in your papers.

Created in partnership with the Academic Support Center.

Thursday, February 15
12 - 1 p.m. CST
Phillips Library computer lab

Register!

 

 

Can I Use This Source in a Paper? 
Evaluating Sources

Learn how to evaluate the quality of articles, websites, and other sources you might be interested in using for an assignment. 

Thursday, March 21
7 - 8 p.m.
Virtual 

Register!

 

Research Study Group

Finals Prep: Research Huddle

Drop by the library's computer lab to search for sources for your final projects. Not sure where to start? A librarian will be there to answer questions.

Thursday, April 18
6 - 8 p.m.
Phillips Library Computer Lab

 

Do you think your course or student organization could benefit from group research time? Email Evangeline Reid ereid@aurora.edu to coordinate a research huddle during the semester just for your group!