November Drop-Ins

Attendees learn a lot with free Ebling Library Drop-In workshops. Join us for any or all of these. No reservations needed.

Funding: A Grants Overview

Participants search for government and private funding opportunities for health sciences and medical research using a variety of databases; set up accounts; use resources to track funding outcomes.

date: Wednesday, November 05, 2014
time: 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM
location: Ebling Library, Rm. 3268

Questions? Contact Ann Combs for more information at amcombs at wisc.edu or 263-4414 or contact our Drop-In Team at eblingdropins at library.wisc.edu

Citation Manager: EndNote Basic (web version)

EndNote Basic is a web-based citation manager free to all UW-Madison staff and students! EndNote Basic 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.

date: Wednesday, November 12, 2014
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

Citation Manager: Zotero

Zotero, a citation manager, collects all your research in a single, searchable interface. You can add references, PDFs, images, audio and video files, snapshots of web pages, and really anything else. It lives right where you do your work – in the web browser itself.

date: Wednesday, November 19, 2014
time: 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM
location: Ebling Library, Rm. 3268

Questions? Contact Stephen Johnson for more information at sjohnson at library.wisc.edu or 262-8255 or contact our Drop-In Team at eblingdropins at library.wisc.edu

Access and Reuse: Managing Your Research Data

This workshop will provide an overview on how to facilitate the access and reuse of your data within your research group, how to comply with institutional and funding agency policies on data management and how to properly secure your data. Topics include organizing and naming data files, backing up data and versioning, data management plans, and managing sensitive data subject to intellectual property law or human subjects protection.

date: Wednesday, December 03, 2014
time: 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM
location: Ebling Library, Rm. 3268

Questions? Contact Trisha Adamus for more information at adamus at wisc.edu or 263-0258 or contact our Drop-In Team at eblingdropins at library.wisc.edu