March Events at Rutgers University Libraries

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March Events at the Libraries

Want to learn a new skill or refresh an existing one? Enroll in our free workshops today at libraries.rutgers.edu/workshops! Read more at this link.

This week's workshops include Learning Microsoft Excel for Graduate Students: Workshop #2, Introduction to SAGE Research Methods, Evidence-Based Nursing Databases, Introduction to Python Programming, Machine Learning: Decision Trees and Random Forests, So You're Writing a Social Science Scoping Review: An Overview of the Process, Intro to ESRI WebApps, and the events listed below.

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Want to learn more about our Open and Affordable Textbook (OAT) Program? Are you interested in applying for one of our $1,000 and $3,500 incentive awards?

Join us online on Monday, March 6, at 1:00 p.m. as Matthew Bridgeman, information and education librarian for Rutgers Health Sciences Libraries, provides an OAT Program overview and tips on preparing an application. Please click the button below for more information to register.

Join us on Tuesday, March 7, for our Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon highlighting the history of nursing in Newark. Help increase the online representation of important Newark scientists and health professionals on the largest open encyclopedia on the internet. Please click the button below for more information to register.

Join us on Wednesday, March 8, at 2:45 p.m. for "Archival Research Tools and Tips." This workshop provides an overview of the archival research process and how to locate and use archives to support student research. From demystifying finding aids to identifying relevant archival collections, attendees will learn a range of valuable tools and approaches to successful archival research. Please click the button below for more information to register.

Join us on Thursday, March 23, at 4:00 p.m. for the 2023 Louis Faugères Bishop III Lecture, "Researching the Underground Railroad in the Digital Age" by Professor Graham Hodges, the George Dorland Langdon Jr. Professor of History and Africana Studies at Colgate University. Please click the buttons below for more information to register.

Photo courtesy of Colgate University.

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