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FREE: Classes at the Library
HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARY CLASSES
November – December 2012
- Register at: http://hslstream.ucdenver.edu/classes/
- All classes are hands-on, active learning and held in the Teaching Labs at the Health Sciences Library.
- Class handouts are available online at http://hslibrary.ucdenver.edu/handouts
Classes are free for UCD, UCH & TCH faculty, staff and CU students.
Use your wireless laptop in any class at the Library! Just choose the classroom or UC Denver network to connect.
Have questions about free classes? Contact Ruby Nugent, Email: ruby.nugent@ucdenver.edu, Phone: 303-724-2170
Walk-ins are Welcome!
Introduction to EndNote®
Friday, Nov. 9th
2:00pm-4:00pm
Location: Teaching Lab 1
Friday, Dec. 14th
2:00pm-4:00pm
Location: Teaching Lab 1
Getting Started At The Library And Finding Full Text Online
Thursday, Nov. 15th
9:00am-10:00am
Location: Teaching Lab 1
Tuesday, Dec. 18th
3:00pm-4:00pm
Location: Teaching Lab 1
Searching for the Evidence
Tuesday, Nov. 20th
3:00pm-4:30pm
Location: Teaching Lab 1
Introduction to PubMed
Thursday, Dec. 6th
9:00am-10:30am
Location: Teaching Lab 1
Can’t attend a class at the regularly scheduled time? We’ll be happy to schedule a special class or consultation. We’re flexible! Request instruction on a date and time convenient for you: http://hslibrary.ucdenver.edu/classes/special-class
Have questions about the Health Sciences Library?
- Try our webpage: http://hslibrary.ucdenver.edu/
- Contact our Ask a Librarian service: http://hslibrary.ucdenver.edu/aal/
- Call or visit our Desk: 303-724-2152
- Email us: askhsl@lists.ucdenver.edu
July Classes at the Health Sciences Library
- Register at: http://hslstream.ucdenver.edu/classes/
- All classes are hands-on, active learning and held in the Teaching Labs at the Health Sciences Library.
- Class handouts are available online at http://hslibrary.ucdenver.edu/handouts#20
Introduction to Endnote
13 Jul 2012 (Fri)
2:00pm – 4:00pm
Location: Teaching Lab 1
Getting Started at the Library and Finding Full Text Online
19 Jul 2012 (Thu)
9:00am – 10:00am
Location: Teaching Lab 1
Searching for the Evidence
24 Jul 2012 (Tue)
3:00pm – 4:30pm
Location: Teaching Lab 1
Have questions about free classes? Contact Ruby Nugent, Email: ruby.nugent@ucdenver.edu, Phone: 303-724-2170
Project Management: Get it Done With Limited Resources and Everyone Still Speaking to Each Other!
Do you want to start off 2012 with ways to improve your work?
Are you looking for ideas to be more efficiently and effectively on projects?
Plan to attend Project Management: Get it Done With Limited Resources and Everyone Still Speaking to Each Other!
Mark your calendar for this three-part series offered online on the following Wednesdays.
January 18 noon – 1 p.m. (Mountain)
February 1 noon – 1 p.m. (Mountain)
February 15 noon – 1 p.m. (Mountain)
More information will be forthcoming or you can contact Sharon Morris morris_s@cde.state.co.us<mailto:morris_s@cde.state.co.us
This course is paid for by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Sharon Morris
Director of Library Development
Colorado State Library
Colorado Department of Education
201 E. Colfax Avenue
Denver, CO 80203
(303) 866-6730
Writing Center Workshops Fall 2011
PDF of flyer : AMC-WC Fall ’11 Workshops
The Writing Center of UCD continues operations and hours out of the Information Commons @ HSL
The Writing Center provides one-on-one assistance to undergraduate and graduate students from the Anschutz Medical Campus at the Health Sciences Library’s Information Commons. In the Center, trained graduate consultants offer help with writing of all kinds, including essays, proposals, dissertations, resumes, and scholarship applications. Come Visit, room 1204 in the Information Commons at the library on AMC.
Spring 2011 Workshops on the AMC
Citation and Documentation: APA
Presenter: Sean McCandless
In this session, participants will be shown the basics of citation in APA style. This workshop is designed for students from all majors who would like to have a better understanding of how to cite. Page format, in-text citations, and bibliographies will be covered.
Dates/Times:
March 10th, 5-6pm, Anschutz Medical Campus
Click here to register
Writing Process 1 & 2
Presenters: Sean McCandless, Virginia Nichols
This workshop — a combination of our Writing Process Parts 1 & 2 workshops – is designed specifically for AMC students who need practice in writing effective academic essays. Participants will learn essentials of developing content and organization; composing a research proposal/prospectus; drafting an effective thesis statement; approaching research and incorporating information; forming paragraphs and sections; writing effective introductions, conclusions, and abstracts; avoiding wordiness; and maintaining paragraph- and sentence-level clarity (including active v. passive voice, pronoun usage, and descriptive language).
Dates/Times:
March 18th, 10am-12pm, Anschutz Medical Campus
Click here to register
Writing a Curriculum Vitae (C.V.)
Presenter: Justin Bain, Writing Center Director
This workshop is designed for both graduate students who are considering a career in higher education and instructors/faculty who are interested in revising their CVs. The workshop will provide an overview of creating a Curriculum Vitae: a specialized academic resume. We will discuss who needs a C.V. and why, what goes in a C.V., and examine a variety of professional samples. Time will also be allotted to look at drafts of your own C.V.
Dates/Times:
March 23rd, 12-2pm, Anschutz Medical Campus
Click here to register
Writing a Literature Review
Presenter: Sean McCandless
In this workshop, participants will be shown the basics of crafting an effective literature review. The workshop will cover methods of approaching research, analyzing information, grouping sources, finding common themes and contentions, and expressing the findings in a clear and direct way.
Dates/Times:
March 18th, 12-2pm, Anschutz Medical Campus
Click here to register
Personal Statements & Letters of Intent
Presenter: Caitrin Blake
The workshop will define the subtle differences between personal statements, directed application essays, and letters of intent. It will also discuss what should and should not be included in each, common mistakes, and addressing academic transgressions. The workshop will culminate with a few directed writing and brainstorming exercises in order to get students thinking of ways to begin the essay and topics they can cover.
Dates/Times:
March 11th, 2-3pm, Anschutz Medical Campus
Click here to register
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Open House for Faculty and Staff
Join us for an Open House on Friday, January 21 at 8:30 am at the Health Sciences Library on the Anschutz Medical Campus. Learn about resources and services available from:
- Health Sciences Library
- Educational Support Services (ESS)
- Academic Technology & Extended Learning (Blackboard)
- The Office of Institutional Research, Planning, and Analysis
Breakfast will be provided!
Please register to assist with catering planning: http://hslibrary.ucdenver.edu/classes/#29
Questions can be directed to Lisa Traditi, lisa.traditi@ucdenver.edu, (303) 724-2141
Faculty and Staff Open House, Friday, September 24th, 8:00am – 9:30am
Learn about resources and services available from:
• Health Sciences Library
• Educational Support Services (ESS)
• Academic Technology & Extended Learning (Blackboard)
• Center for Faculty Development
Breakfast will be provided!
Please register to assist with catering planning.
http://hslibrary.ucdenver.edu/classes/#29
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