Previous Events

Curious about what exactly makes a review "systematic?”  Join The AU/UGA Medical Partnership's Ed Sperr and Julie Gaines for an introduction to the form! We will cover how systematic reviews differ from other types of reviews and discuss what's involved in conducting one of your own.

Register to receive the Zoom link. Part of the Libraries' Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2021).

Join the UGA Institute for Women's Studies in celebrating Women's History Month with a virtual keynote address, "Behind Every Great Woman Are Great Women" presented by Deborah Scott on Tuesday, March 16 at 4:00 p.m. 

For more information contact Terri Hatfield at TLHAT@uga.edu.

This event series is sponsored by the Lucy Hargrett Draper Center and Archives for the Study of the Rights of Women in History and Law.

This short session will provide an overview of the most popular services and resources available via the library website. Learn how to access ebooks, use the multi-disciplinary Multi-Search, and navigate our resources by subject area. 

Register to receive the Zoom link. Part of the Libraries' Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2021).

Have you learned to use the basic functions of RefWorks? This class will go into advanced features of RefWorks, including tips and tricks learned by the instructor after 15 years of use. Question and answer session included for personalized help

Register to receive the Zoom link. Part of the Libraries' Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2021).

Some 4,000 hours of public radio and television programming submitted to the George Foster Peabody Awards between 1941-1999 have been digitized, preserved and made available online in the Peabody Awards Collection at the American Archive of Public Broadcasting (AAPB)!

This workshop will teach you the norms and expectations of American academic science writing and provide time to practice new skills for your own writing process. 

Register to receive the Zoom link. Part of the Libraries' Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2021).

What can you do with all that data? Learn about different resources and programs for data visualization including Excel, Tableau public, and R! No programming experience necessary.

Register to receive the Zoom link. Part of the Libraries’ Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2021).

Learn how to use RefWorks, a citation management software provided by the UGA Libraries. RefWorks allows you to save citations from databases, organize them, attach PDFs, and then format and insert the citations into Word or Google Documents in one of 15,000 different citation styles. Incredibly helpful tool for researchers and writers.

Register to receive the Zoom link. Part of the Libraries’ Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2021).

This will be an introduction to EndNote for PCs. Class includes installation troubleshooting, enabling useful Endnote tools, downloading records from databases into your own Endnote library, and using it to format your citations in Word. 

Register to receive the Zoom link. Part of the Libraries’ Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2021).

Many programs require a written thesis for the MA, and all doctoral programs require a prospectus for their topic to be approved. These all include a literature review. This program will include when and how to search ProQuest Dissertations and Theses and WorldCat.