The Graduate School
Library Webinars for Graduate Students
These online library classes were designed for graduate students. They are free and no reservation is required. At the class start time, go to the Web address listed in the schedule, select "Enter as a Guest", type your name, and select "Enter Room." You will need headphones or speakers and Flash 9 installed on your computer. (Test your version here: http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/welcome/ or download the latest Flash Player at http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/)
| Class | Date/Time/Web address |
|---|---|
| Find Books and Dissertations: This class will cover how to find print and online books for your research, including those in the UT Libraries and those from other university libraries. We will also cover how to find dissertations in your field from UT and other institutions. This class is especially useful for graduate students and faculty. | September 2, 10:00 – 11:00 am https://meeting.austin.utexas.edu/library-books/ |
| Find Articles: Learn how to find articles on any research topic using the databases and electronic journals available to the campus community. This introductory class is geared toward new library users. | September 3, 2:00 – 3:00 pm https://meeting.austin.utexas.edu/library-articles/ |
| Introduction to EndNote®: EndNote’s® publicity says, "Bibliographies made easy!" This introductory class covers some of our tricks for using this product with library databases such as Web of Science. We'll also touch upon our other databases, indexes and the Library Catalog. | September 21, 10:00 – 11:30 am https://meeting.austin.utexas.edu/library-endnote/ |
| Alerting Services - Connecting you to the Latest Research: Stay current with newly published research in your area. Set up alerting services to notify you of new articles and get journal table of contents, and search results delivered to your email inbox or RSS reader. (This class is particularly useful to graduate students and faculty.) | September 29, 2009, 3:00 – 4:00 pm https://meeting.austin.utexas.edu/library-alerting/ |
| Zotero - Manage Citations: Learn how to use this free, web-based tool to collect, manage, and cite your sources. | October 13, 10:00 – 11:00 am https://meeting.austin.utexas.edu/library-zotero/ |
View a complete list of in-person and online Library Classes and EndNote classes.