The Library Research Center of the Mardigian Library will be holding a variety of workshops for faculty members during the fall term. Whether you are new to the Mardigian Library or an old pro, we believe you will find one or more of these workshops useful and look forward to your participation.
Location: 1212 Mardigian Library
Duration: 40 min.
RSVP and Questions: Teague Orblych at (313) 593-5562 or mtorblyc@umd.umich.edu
-- Feel free to bring your lunch or a snack.
Around the Physical Mardigian Library in 40 Minutes
Tuesday, September 22 at 11:00 a.m. and Wednesday, October 14 at 1:00 p.m.
Come join us on a journey around the Mardigian Library where you will discover all the parts of the library and what happens here. From the Library Research Center to Circulation, to the circulating and special collections, you will be impressed by what your library can provide.
Around the Online Mardigian Library in 40 Minutes
Tuesday, September 22 at 1:00 p.m. and Wednesday, October 14 at 3:00 p.m.
Take a cyber trip with us and discover what the Mardigian Library has to offer you online. Explore new tools of the trade or oldies but goodies like ProQuest and your online catalog. See what makes the Mardigian Library a library without boundaries.
ILL, MeLCat, and Article Linker, Oh, My!
Tuesday, October 6 at 11:00 a.m.
Want to know how to get at essential research without having to drive to another library? In this session, find out what interlibrary loan (ILL) and MeLCat delivery can do for you, as well as what full text options are available.
The Information Literacy Story
Tuesday, November 3 at 11:00 am.
"The time to give up on information literacy is never". Therefore, join us and let us show you what librarians can do to help you advance your students' critical thinking skills as it relates to information, technology, and scholarly materials.
Seven Magnificent Advanced Research Techniques
Tuesday, November 10 at 1:00 p.m.
Learn seven techniques that will make you a better researcher no matter what research tool you are using. Subject searching, search limiters, and combining searches will be covered.