This workshop will feature job search strategies, including finding postdoctoral fellowships & looking outside of academia. It will show you how to research the job market and prepare for interviews using superior company and industry resources available to Rutgers students. Instructors: Ka-Neng Au, Business Librarian; Roberta Tipton, Information Literacy Coordinator.

Learn tips on how to build your professional network.  Instructor: Bonnie Fong, Physical Sciences Librarian

This workshop will introduce students to practical strategies for data management, including best practices for how to organize, document, backup, and preserve research data. Instructors: Minglu Wang, Data Services Librarian; Bonnie Fong, Physical Sciences Librarian; Ann Watkins, Life Sciences Librarian.

This hands-on workshop is for students who are new to SPSS. Through hands-on exercises, students will become familiar with the SPSS interface and its basic functions of managing data, doing statistical analysis and generating graphs. Students will also learn to use syntax file to generate and save analyzing procedures. Instructor: Minglu Wang, Data Services Librarian

This hands-on workshop is for students who are new to Stata. Through hands-on exercises, students will become familiar with Stata interface and its basic functions of managing data, doing statistical analysis and generating graphs. Students will also learn to use Do-file Editor to write and save analyzing procedures. Instructor: Minglu Wang, Data Services Librarian.

Nvivo is a software for qualitative data analysis. Participants will be provided with an overview of the key features of NVivo software and their use in the research process. Space is limited. Reserve your Webinar seat now at: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/954511306

Nvivo is a software for qualitative data analysis. Participants will be provided an overview of Mixed Methods and Literature Review with NVivo software and their use in the research process. Space is limited. Reserve your Webinar seat now at: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/633435810

In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to use Qualtrics to create and distribute survey, create survey report and cross-tabulation after data collection, download survey data or share survey results. Instructor: Minglu Wang, Data Services Librarian.

In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to use Google Forms to create surveys, collect RSVPs, or replace any other paper forms you currently use. Although GoogleForms is free to use, you must have a Gmail account. Instructor: Bonnie Fong, Physical Sciences Librarian.

This hands-on workshop will teach students how to download Census data from American FactFinder and map the data using ArcGIS. Students will also learn to use PolicyMap and Social Explorer to extract data and create maps online. Instructor: Minglu Wang, Data Services Librarian.

This hands-on workshop will teach students how to create an online, interactive map using SIMILE Exhibit and a Google Map API. Students will get their feet wet with html and a bit of javascript. Come to class with a set of related locations you would like to put on a map and get your code on. Instructor: Krista White, Digital Humanities Librarian.

Learn to use the free, online OMEKA exhibit software to showcase collections of digital images, documents, audio or short movies. You will learn to use OMEKA.net, the free, hosted version of the software and begin creating a small exhibit right away to share online. Great for digital history, oral history and civic engagement projects. Instructor: Krista White, Digital Humanities Librarian.

Learn where you can find grant funding opportunities for graduate students.  More information is available at http://gsn.newark.rutgers.edu/node/159

Learn tips for applying for NSF funding, including developing your NSF grant application.

This workshop will introduce students to the research process, databases for secondary research, and citation managers. Instructor: Roberta Tipton, Information Literacy Coordinator.

Introduction to the different types of literature reviews, how to find the literature to review and how to begin writing the review.  Instructor: Ann Watkins, Life Sciences Librarian.

Discover a citation manager that is powerful, flexible, online, and FREE. Store citations, create bibliographies, and format papers quickly and easily. Instructor: Roberta Tipton, Information Literacy Coordinator.

Produced by the same folks who created RefWorks, Flow offers a new way to manage your citations and documents. As with RefWorks, you can create bibliographies, format papers, and share your collections. Instructor: TBD

Find out about the basics of importing citation records from the Libraries' databases, creating EndNote libraries, organizing records into groups and creating bibliographies. Please note that this workshop will be offered through Adobe Connect.  Instructor: Ann Watkins, Life Sciences Librarian.  

This workshop will introduce you to Mendeley, a citation management tool, which help you organize and annotate your research literature, create and format your citation and bibliography according to your chosen style. We will be meeting virtually online. Instructor: Minglu Wang, Data Services Librarian.

Scopus is an online resource new to Rutgers.  It is similar to Web of Science in its functionality and purpose, although it features a different knowledgebase. Instructor: Vendor.

An essential workshop for graduate students writing theses or dissertations. Learn about the choices you have when submitting your thesis/dissertation to RUetd and ProQuest, open access, embargo options, and your author rights. Instructor: Rhonda Marker, Repository Collection Librarian.

The workshop will cover the basics of copyright, use of copyrighted works in academic research and scholarly publication, copyright issues for dissertations and theses, author rights, publication agreements in traditional scholarly publishing, and the current landscape in open access research and publishing. Instructor: Janice Pilch, Copyright and Licensing Librarian.

Learn how to increase the visibility and impact of your research! Instructors: Bonnie Fong, Physical Sciences Librarian; Minglu Wang, Data Services Librarian; Ann Watkins, Life Sciences Librarian.