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October 6, 2009

Upcoming Endnote Workshop

by carrie.frey

ENDNOTE WORKSHOP

WHAT is Endnote?

Endnote is a software program designed to help organize information sources, such as journal articles, book chapters, websites, images, etc., that the academic researcher collects for use in research or publications. These references are organized into “Libraries” and can be formatted into whatever style format is required or desired.
References can be downloaded from many of the databases Centre subscribes to directly to the “Library” the researcher has created.

WHEN: Friday, October 16, 2009, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM

WHERE: Crounse training lab on the lower level of the Library

Please register by emailing one of the Reference Librarians: Lesley Jackson: Lesley.jackson@centre.edu; Carrie Frey: carrie.frey@centre.edu; Mary Beth Garriott: marybeth.garriott@centre.edu
IF YOU SIGNED UP FOR THIS WORKSHOP ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR AUGUST, AND YOU INDICATED YOU WANTED TO ATTEND THIS RESCHEDULED WORKSHOP, YOU WILL RECEIVE AN INDIVIDUAL EMAIL ASKING IF YOU STILL PLAN TO ATTEND.

Questions? Feel free to contact Lesley, Carrie or Mary Beth

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July 23, 2009

Endnote Workshop for Faculty

by carrie.frey

The reference librarians will be offering a workshop on Endnote expressly for our faculty.  Check out the details below:

BASIC TRAINING IN ENDNOTE!

 

If you would like to learn more about EndNote, please plan to attend this workshop.

 

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WHEN:  Thursday, Aug. 20, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30  a.m. (we’ll have coffee & donuts!)

 

WHERE:  Crounse Training Lab in the basement of the library

 

LED BY:  Carrie Frey, Lesley Jackson & Mary Beth Garriott, Centre College Reference Librarians

 

 

Please email one of your reference librarians if you would like to be included in this training opportunity.      

 

WHAT IS ENDNOTE? EndNote is the industry standard bibliographic software tool used for publishing and managing research.  Used with both Windows and Macintosh, EndNote helps to organize citations and interpret styles when creating bibliographies for curricula vitae, manuscripts, thesis/dissertations, grant proposals and term papers.  EndNote also includes a Web-based tool for managing and citing references.  EndNote Web makes it possible to compile bibliographical information from any computer.*

 

*If your currently have a version of EndNote installed on your computer, please include this information in your email.  We recently received an upgrade to the most recent version of EndNote, EndNote 3, and will be providing training on this version.  An upgrade is available to you if you are interested in having the new version.

 

 

Carrie Frey

Lesley Jackson

Mary Beth Garriott

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July 7, 2009

Faculty Workshop Coming Soon!

by carrie.frey

 

The Library and CTL Staff would like to invite you to participate in the “Imagine, Investigate, and Innovate: Student Research Assignments Redefined Workshop” being held August 13, 2009. 

This collaborative workshop taught by faculty, librarians and CTL staff will focus on:


1. Designing an effective research assignment
2. Finding and using library and outside resources for your own research or for use in developing a course assignment
3. Applying these skills in creating a technology based project for your class/instruction

Please sign-up for the workshop below. The workshop will take place in the Crounse computer lab (basement of the Library). Lunch and snacks will be provided.

Thursday, August 13th


9:00am – 11:00am – Multi-media projects and text-based projects for presenting research
11:00am – 1:00pm – How to build a research project (Presented by Beau Weston and Jennifer Muzyka), followed by Library-sponsored lunch in the Grissom Reading Room.
1:00pm – 3:00pm – Finding and using resources for student and/or faculty research

 

Click on the link below to sign up to attend this informative workshop

 

https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=cmlSWjlZR3JUOEM4RVhWTkluY1lxb2c6MA

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