Previous Events

Sep 12
Fall Into Research: Endnote for Citation Management

Learn the ins and outs of downloading and using UGA’s EndNote to create and organize your references.

Presenter:

  • Sandra Riggs, Humanities & Social Sciences Librarian
10:00 am to 11:00 am
Online
Sep 11
Fall Into Research: Types of Literature Reviews

You may know about systematic reviews. But did you know that there are a variety of ways to review and synthesize literature on a topic? Learn about different approaches and resources that can assist you.

Presenter:

Sandra Riggs, Humanities & Social Sciences Librarian

1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Online
Sep 11
Fall Into Research: Introduction to ggplot2 for Data Visualization

Make your research data stand out! Learn how to create elegant data visualization graphics in R using the ggplot2 package.

Presenters:

  • Keiko Bridwell, RCDM Graduate Assistant
  • Larissa do Carmo Inacio, RCDM Graduate Assistant
11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Online
Sep 11
Fall Into Research: Introduction to the Command Line

This workshop will serve as a gentle introduction to the Unix/Linux command line with a special focus on how it can be used to search and manipulate text.

Presenter:

  • Brent Peterson, RCDM Graduate Assistant
10:00 am to 11:00 am
Online
Sep 10
Fall Into Research: AI Research Tools

This workshop will provide an introduction to generative AI tools for research, including Research Rabbit, Scispace, and NotebookLM. We’ll discuss how the tools work, how they can aid your research, and pitfalls to look out for when using generative AI in research.

Presenter:

  • Kelly Jones, STEM Librarian
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Online
Sep 10
Fall Into Research: Beyond the Spreadsheet: How to Plan and Preserve Your Research Data

In this session, we’ll explore the essential stages of managing research data, starting with early planning and continuing through active project management to long-term preservation. You’ll gain practical strategies for developing a strong data management approach, including creating a data management plan (DMP), selecting appropriate storage solutions, organizing and documenting your data effectively, and preparing it for future access, reuse, and compliance.

1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Online
Sep 10
Fall Into Research: Excel for Data Processing

Learn how to organize, clean, and perform calculations on your data, using Excel.

Presenter:

  • Keiko Bridwell, RCDM Graduate Assistant
11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Online
Sep 10
Fall Into Research: Creating a Simple Map using QGIS

Need to create a map and all you have are latitude and longitude values for each point? This workshop will help you to turn your data into a simple map. No experience necessary.

Presenter:

  • Meagan Duever, GIS Librarian
10:00 am to 11:00 am
Online
Sep 10
Picking a Citation Manager Workshop - Registration Required

Location: Registration is required. Sign up to attend at the Main Library.

Learn which citation tools UGA Libraries supports, and which tool will work best for your workflow.

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Sep 09
Fall Into Research: Finding Grants using Pivot and Foundation Directory

Securing funding is a critical step in advancing research, creative projects, and community initiatives. This webinar will introduce you to two powerful tools—ProQuest Pivot and the Foundation Center database.  These resources are designed to help students, faculty, and staff identify grant opportunities that align with their goals.  These two databases include both public and private funding opportunities for all disciplines.

Presenter:

  • Elizabeth White, Humanities & Social Sciences Librarian 
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Online