January 2020
What is a Makerspace?
Come by for a quick tour of the Bio-Medical Library Makerspace. We'll talk about what the Makerspace is, what tools we have, and how you can use them. Register now
Find out more »Intro to the 3D printing
So you've heard about the things you can do with 3D printing, but aren't sure what it is or where to start? This free workshop at the Bio-Medical Library Makerspace is for you. We'll go over the basics of how the 3D printers work, how to use them, how you make and find things to print. Finally, we'll do some real printing! This session is oriented towards beginners with little to no experience with 3D design or printing, but all…
Find out more »Workshop: Introduction to Zotero
Zotero is a research tool that collects all your research in a single, searchable interface. You can add PDFs, images, audio and video files, snapshots of web pages, and more. Zotero works with Google Docs, Microsoft Word and Libre Office. Zotero will easily create citations and bibliographies in a variety of different styles. Register now
Find out more »Virtual Reality Play Session
Come and try out the Makerspace's free VR headsets. Build and color in virtual worlds, learn anatomy and cell biology, act out plays, and climb mountains. Stop by or leave any time you like. Register now
Find out more »Workshop: Introduction to Citation Managers
Learn why you should use a citation manager to organize your PDFs and create bibliographies and in-text citations. This workshop will look at three common citation managers: Mendeley, EndNote and Zotero. Register now
Find out more »Workshop: Think Like a Researcher
Think Like a Researcher is a workshop designed to help undergraduate students (primarily first and second years) become comfortable with the research skills and tools needed to participate in a variety of exciting research and creative opportunities. It is designed to bring students from across the University together to learn. Workshop topics include: the benefits and challenges of research, finding faculty mentors, a panel of student researchers, examples of student projects, and more. Learn about the wide variety of ways…
Find out more »February 2020
Workshop: Think Like a Researcher
Think Like a Researcher is a workshop designed to help undergraduate students (primarily first and second years) become comfortable with the research skills and tools needed to participate in a variety of exciting research and creative opportunities. It is designed to bring students from across the University together to learn. Workshop topics include: the benefits and challenges of research, finding faculty mentors, a panel of student researchers, examples of student projects, and more. Learn about the wide variety of ways to…
Find out more »Workshop: Think Like a Researcher
Think Like a Researcher is a workshop designed to help undergraduate students (primarily first and second years) become comfortable with the research skills and tools needed to participate in a variety of exciting research and creative opportunities. It is designed to bring students from across the University together to learn. Workshop topics include: the benefits and challenges of research, finding faculty mentors, a panel of student researchers, examples of student projects, and more. Learn about the wide variety of ways to…
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