Previous Events

Sep 15
Introduction to the Command Line

This short 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. Attendees will be well-equipped to begin exploring how Unix/Linux tools might be useful for their own research in the humanities and beyond.

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Online
Sep 15
EndNote Basics for Macs

This will be an introduction to EndNote for Macs. Class will highlight popular functions such as: importing references, exporting references, syncing, and inserting citations into Word. Differences between Macs (new M1 chips and before) will be mentioned. There will be time for questions and answers. 

10:00 am to 11:00 am
Online
Sep 14
Setting up Search Alerts and Saved Searches

Automate the gathering of newly published research for long term projects. Search alerts and saved searches are a great time saving tool. Webinar will demonstrate how to use these resources in major databases.

2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Online
Sep 14
Google Scholar

Librarian and expert Googler shares her tips on how to use both Google Scholar and Google as advanced research tools. Connect to UGA Library subscriptions, create alerts, efficiently find articles, reports, conference proceedings, and more.

2:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Online
Sep 14
EndNote Basics for PCs

Need help managing your citations for your scholarly publications? EndNote can be the solution to all your citation formatting woes! In this session, learn what EndNote is, how to build your library of citations, syncing your library to the cloud, and how EndNote interfaces with Word to create in-text citations and bibliographic entries. Designed for novice users of EndNote.

10:00 am to 11:00 am
Online
Sep 13
Introduction to Ggplot

Join us to learn how to visualize your data using R's most power and intuitive visualization package. No experience necessary!

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Online
Sep 13
Introduction to the Library

This overview session covers database searching, full-text access, requesting items not owned at UGA, EndNote, and other library tools.

1:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Online
Sep 13
Introduction to RefWorks

Learn how to use RefWorks, an incredibly helpful citation management software for researchers and writers provided by the UGA Libraries. RefWorks allows you to save citations from databases, organize them, attach PDFs, and then format and insert the citations into Word or Google Documents in one of 15,000 different citation styles.

10:00 am to 11:00 am
Online
Sep 12
Introduction to R for Data Science

Join us to learn how to upload, wrangle, and analyze data in R. No experience necessary!

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Online
Sep 09
Tour, A Chance to Play: Title IX and Women's Athletics at UGA

Join curator Jason Hasty for a closer look at the new exhibit "A Chance to Play: Title IX and Women's Athletics at UGA" at 3:00 p.m. on the Friday before each home football game during the Fall 2022 season. Meet in the Rotunda Gallery of the UGA Special Collections Building. Free parking for off-campus visitors is available in the Hull Street Parking Deck. For more information email hasty@uga.edu 

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Richard B. Russell Special Collections Libraries