Archive for January, 2009
UF Libraries participating in Digging into Data challenge
The University of Florida Libraries’ Digital Library Center (http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/ufdc) is participating in the Digging into Data Challenge and invites researchers to use the online collections. With well over three million pages in the Digital Collections and all of them open to the world, the Digging into Data Challenge will help us to learn about ourselves and [...]
Read More..>>Spring Semester Library Orientations
General library information sessions are offered throughout the semester to all students, faculty and staff interested in learning more about the libraries at UF. No registration is needed.
All orientations take place in Library West, room 212.
Tuesday, Jan. 20 @ 10 a.m.
Thursday, Jan. 22 @ 2 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 28 @ 10 a.m.
Wednesday, Feb. [...]
Let’s Talk About It! Jewish Literature: Identity and Imagination spring book discussion series
The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries announces the return of the “Let’s Talk About It: Jewish Literature – Identity and Imagination” book discussion series led by UF English professor Andrew Gordon. The spring series will investigate Modern Marvels: Jewish Adventures in the Graphic Novel. All programs will be held from 3:30-5:00 p.m. [...]
Read More..>>RefWorks Citation Manager sessions at Library West and the Education Library
Interested in learning how to compose footnotes, in-text citations, and bibliographies for your papers in correct bibliographic style? Better still, interested in learning an easy application that does the work of forming footnotes, in-text citations, and bibliographies for you? No longer do you need to consult complicated citation style manuals (Turabian, APA, MLA, etc.) every [...]
Read More..>>Library instruction for science graduate students
Learn how to do research within Engineering, Physical Sciences, and Agricultural & Biological Sciences. We will cover how to search library databases, request materials through Interlibrary Loan, and manage your citations using bibliographic management software such as RefWorks. All sessions take place on the third floor of Marston Science Library, room L308.
No registration [...]
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