Past Programs and Workshops

Learn what a data management plan is, why granting agencies recommend them, and how you can write one for your thesis, grant, or research project.  

Drop-in for a quick overview of library services and resources and a chance to ask questions about research.

Celebrate the new Library space in Brantford on September 23rd.

Learn how to use Zotero to streamline how you collect sources and create bibliographies.

Learn about AI tools useful for scholarly research, what they can be used for, how to evaluate them, and how to use them ethically.

Drop-in for a quick overview of library services and resources and a chance to ask questions about research.

Drop-in for a quick overview of library services and resources and a chance to ask questions about research.

How do screen readers work? While the blind community uses many technologies to interact with computers, this session focuses on screen readers. All are welcome.

Drop-in for a quick overview of library services and resources and a chance to ask questions about research.

Drop-in for a quick overview of library services and resources and to ask questions about research.

Every month, the Library has office hours on APCs (article processing charges), APC discounts, and open access.  Stop on by to get your questions answered or to arrange a followup meeting for you, your lab, or department!

Come de-stress and study at a games night with a focus on chemistry themed board games. There will also be a speed‑puzzling competition and a variety of additional board games.
 

Learn the very basics (or come for a refresher) on how Canadian laws are made, their key parts and where to find them. Discover resources for the analysis of laws and their impact, and how they have been interpreted in judicial proceedings.

Learn strategies for finding “policy documents”, the steps that led to their creation, a few ways for finding policy analysis, and how you might consider the merits of these arguments.

This one-hour session will cover some of the nuts and bolts of scholarly publishing in the sciences.

Discover how to use key library databases to find credible, up-to-date business information for your academic or entrepreneurial projects.

Learn the very basics (or come for a refresher) on how Canadian laws are made, their key parts and where to find them. Discover resources for the analysis of laws and their impact, and how they have been interpreted in judicial proceedings.

Learn strategies for finding “policy documents”, the steps that led to their creation, a few ways for finding policy analysis, and how you might consider the merits of these arguments.

An introduction to GenAI tools designed specifically for scholarly literature research.

Learn what a data management plan is, why granting agencies recommend them, and how you can write one for your thesis, grant, or research project. For faculty, grads, and HQP.