There are a variety of useful drop-in workshops coming up at Ebling Library. Here’s the late January, early February schedule. No reservations necessary. Please join us.
Citation Manager: EndNote Web
EndNote Web is a web-based citation manager free to all UW-Madison staff and students! EndNote Web can be used as a stand-alone citation manager OR in conjunction with EndNote Desktop. In this workshop learn how to collect and share your references and create a bibliography in your manuscript.
dates: Wednesday, January 23, 2013 or Friday, January 25, 2013
time: 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM
location: Ebling Library, Rm. 3268
Questions? Contact Michael Venner for more information at mvenner at library.wisc.edu or 263-9047 or contact our Drop-In Team at eblingdropins at library.wisc.edu
PubMed Basics
PubMed (MEDLINE) is the world’s largest biomedical literature database. In this introductory hands-on class you will learn how to effectively utilize some of PubMed’s many features and tools, such as Limits, History, the new PubMed Search Builder, and an introduction to Medical Subject Headings (MeSH).
Class Materials: PubMed Basics, My NCBI and Searching PubMed with MESH
dates: Wednesday, January 30, 2013 or Friday, February 01, 2013
time: 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM
location: Ebling Library, Rm. 3268
Questions? Contact Lia Vellardita for more information at lvellardita at wisc.edu or 263-9089 or contact our Drop-In Team at eblingdropins at library.wisc.edu
Advanced PubMed Searching
PubMed has many tools that most researchers seldom use. Learn about some of these hidden features that can help you search more efficiently, such as the MeSH database, topic-specific search filters, the Journals database, and saving searches in My NCBI. We recommend that attendees come to our My NCBI session before attending this workshop.
Class Materials: Workshop Outline, My NCBI, Searching PubMed with MESH
dates: Thursday, February 07, 2013 or Friday, February 08, 2013
time: 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM
location: Ebling Library, Rm. 3268
Questions? Contact Lia Vellardita for more information at lvellardita at wisc.edu or 263-9089 or contact our Drop-In Team at eblingdropins at library.wisc.edu
Citation Manager: EndNote
EndNote, a citation management database, is designed to help you import (from journal databases, etc.) collect, organize, and save bibliographic citations/references, and to insert citations directly into research papers using any one of hundreds of style formats. We will demo some of EndNote Web’s features too.
Class Materials: Session Outline, Enable Full Text and Find Full Text
dates: Wednesday, February 13, 2013 or Friday, February 15, 2013
time: 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM
location: Ebling Library, Rm. 3268
Questions? Contact Rhonda Sager for more information at rsager at library.wisc.edu or 262-2372 or contact our Drop-In Team at eblingdropins at library.wisc.edu