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Presented By: Emily Johnson, Scholarly Communication Librarian, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries & Natasha Arguello, Head of Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries Did you know the library has a lot more to offer than books and study spaces? Our librarians can also support your [...]

Presented By: Emily Johnson, Scholarly Communication Librarian, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries & Rachel Davis, Information Specialist for Open Science, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries Don’t mind the writing but hate formatting citations and bibliographies? Working on your thesis or dissertation, or even a long paper this semester? Learn to [...]

Presented By: Rachel Davis, Information Specialist for Open Science, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries PubMed is an essential database for anyone conducting biomedical or health-related research. This workshop will teach attendees how to effectively navigate this free resource and locate peer-reviewed articles using basic & advanced search features, MeSH subject headings, [...]

Presented By: Emily Johnson, Scholarly Communication Librarian, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries Join UTSA Libraries and Museums to learn more about the publishing discounts available for UTSA researchers. Current agreements include Elsevier, Cambridge University Press, Springer Open, and more. Bring your questions and feedback for the library as we continue to [...]

Presented By: Emily Johnson, Scholarly Communication Librarian, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries You have probably heard of the term “fair use”, but how comfortable do you feel with navigating U.S. copyright law? For instance, did you know that you are not required to register your copyrighted work with the U.S. Copyright [...]

Presented By: Rachel Davis, Information Specialist for Open Science, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries You have probably heard of the term “fair use”, but how comfortable do you feel with navigating U.S. copyright law? For Don’t mind the writing but hate formatting citations and bibliographies? Working on your thesis or dissertation, [...]

Presented By: Emily Johnson, Scholarly Communication Librarian, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries & Rachel Davis, Information Specialist for Open Science, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries Don’t mind the writing but hate formatting citations and bibliographies? Working on your thesis or dissertation, or even a long paper this semester? Learn to [...]

Presented By: DeeAnn Ivie, Open Education Coordinator, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries Pressbooks is an open educational resource authoring platform for simple book publishing. It has a number of uses in courses: from creating original OER, remixing existing OER, and even working with students to create a collaborative book as a [...]

Presented By: Shari Salisbury, Librarian II, Reference & Instruction, UTSA Libraries There are many citation managers. Which one is right for you? This workshop will explain what a citation manager is and how it can help you organize your citations, insert citations as you write your paper, and generate your bibliography. If you [...]

Presented By: Charles Wu, Librarian, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries & Diane Lopez, Information Specialist, Digital Humanities & User Engagement, UTSA Libraries Are you required to use LaTeX for writing your research papers? This workshop is divided into two parts: an introduction to Zotero, a citation management tool, and a demonstration of [...]

Presented By: Emily Johnson, Scholarly Communication Librarian, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries & Rachel Davis, Information Specialist for Open Science, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries Don’t mind the writing but hate formatting citations and bibliographies? Working on your thesis or dissertation, or even a long paper this semester? Learn to [...]

Presented By: Rachel Davis, Information Specialist for Open Science, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries Literature reviews are a key element of evidence synthesis and scholarly inquiry. In this workshop, attendees will learn the differences between systematic, scoping, narrative, and other literature review types. The session will also detail the guidelines and [...]

Presented By: Charles Wu, Librarian, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries & Diane Lopez, Information Specialist, Digital Humanities & User Engagement, UTSA Libraries Are you required to use LaTeX for writing your research papers? This workshop is divided into two parts: an introduction to Zotero, a citation management tool, and a demonstration of [...]

Presented By: Rachel Davis, Information Specialist for Open Science, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries You have probably heard of the term “fair use”, but how comfortable do you feel with navigating U.S. copyright law? For Don’t mind the writing but hate formatting citations and bibliographies? Working on your thesis or dissertation, [...]

Presented By: Emily Johnson, Scholarly Communication Librarian, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries Have you ever received an email invitation to publish in a journal you have never heard of with promises of lightning-fast peer-review and publication times? Or, have you ever found yourself listed on an editorial board that you have [...]

Presented By: DeeAnn Ivie, Open Education Coordinator, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries Pressbooks is an open educational resource authoring platform for simple book publishing. It has a number of uses in courses: from creating original OER, remixing existing OER, and even working with students to create a collaborative book as a [...]

Presented By: DeeAnn Ivie, Open Education Coordinator, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries & Vanessa Garza, Information Specialist, Digital Humanities & User Engagement, UTSA Libraries Have questions about making your OER accessible on UTSA Pressbooks? The OER Team and the Digital Accessibility are ready to answer them! Bring your questions about OER and [...]

Presented By: DeeAnn Ivie, Open Education Coordinator, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries When building upon existing OER or creating your OER from scratch in Pressbooks, a basic understanding of Creative Commons licenses is integral to the process. An understanding of Creative Commons licenses is also integral to publishing in open-access journals. [...]

Presented By: Emily Johnson, Scholarly Communication Librarian, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries and Natasha Arguello, Head of Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, Research Engagement & Scholarly Communication, UTSA Libraries Are you already on ResearchGate or Academia.edu? Do you really need an ORCID as well? Join us for this hands-on session for [...]