Thomson Reuters will be performing an upgrade to EndNote Web starting Friday, Nov. 20, 2009 at 9:00PM EST (7 PM MST) ending by Sunday, Nov. 22, 10:00AM EST (8:00 AM MST). During this time, EndNote Web may not be available or be available intermittently.
Free workshop on Wednesday at noon in the classroom in the basement of the library.
Coming up Wednesday, December 2, 2009: EndNote Web Basics.
The free EndNote Web makes formatting citations and managing bibliographies easy! Learn to import records, add notes, correct and format them in any one of thousands of citation styles.
Taught by Greg Notess
Register for this workshop and see more workshops at http://www.lib.montana.edu/instruction/workshops.php
From Monday, November 16 through Friday, November 20, the compact shelving in the basement is scheduled to be repaired. As a result, access to government document and basement periodical collections may be unavailable during this time. If materials are needed from these collections, please visit the Circulation Desk for assistance.
Free workshop on Wednesday at noon in the classroom in the basement of the library.
Coming up Wednesday, November 18, 2009: Searching for Images. Find out about resources you can use at MSU Libraries to find images. Whether you are looking for artistic renderings, photographs, or graphics, there are a number of tools and a variety of strategies you can employ to find them. In this workshop we will explore and experiment with image databases like Artstor, Camio, and MSU Digital Collections, as well as take a look back at some web searching strategies in Google and Flickr. Taught by Tim Donahue.
Register for this workshop and see more workshops at http://www.lib.montana.edu/instruction/workshops.php
Butte, America filmmaker, Pamela Roberts will speak on “Bringing the Past from Libraries to the Big Screen. This 16th Annual Friends of the MSU Libraries Dinner is a fund raising event to benefit the MSU Libraries.
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009 at 6:30 pm
SUB Ballrooms on the MSU campus.
Please call (406) 994-3119 to make reservations and purchase tickets. For more information see: www.friendsofmsulibraries.com
Coming up Wednesday, October 28, 2009: Endnote Web Basics. The free EndNote Web makes formatting citations and managing bibliographies easy! Learn to import records, add notes, correct and format them in any one of thousands of citation styles. Taught by Greg Notess, Reference Team Leader
Register for this workshop and see more workshops at http://www.lib.montana.edu/instruction/workshops.php
Serials Solutions Inc. is scheduled to upgrade their systems on Saturday, October 24, from 1:00 am – 7:00 am MDT (Saturday, October 24, from 7:00 – 13:00 GMT). As a result of this upgrade, it is possible that the JournaList may be unavailable for this period of time. Please contact Liz Babbitt, Electronic Resources Librarian, MSU Libraries (x4313 lbabbitt@montana.edu) if you have questions or concerns.
Note: This is a change of date. Originally this upgrade was scheduled for October 23.
Free workshop on Wednesday at noon in the classroom in the basement of the library.
Coming up Wednesday, October 21, 2009: Searching Conversations: Twitter, Facebook & the Social Web. Online social networks are popular for fun, communication and networking. Many of these online social tools are partially or fully open to public view. See what information can be mined from the likes of Twitter, Facebook, Pandora, Amazon and other social services. Explore techniques for searching within and across these social tools, and learn what others may be able to find out about you. Taught by Greg Notess, Reference Team Leader
Register for this workshop and see more workshops at http://www.lib.montana.edu/instruction/workshops.php
Free workshop on Wednesday at noon in the classroom in the basement of the library.
Coming up Wednesday, October 14, 2009: Grad School Preparation Resources. Going to grad school? Come learn about the MSU Library’s online GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT, MAT preparatory database, “Testing & Education Reference Center. Taught by Mary Anne Hansen, Reference Librarian.
Register for this workshop and see more workshops at http://www.lib.montana.edu/instruction/workshops.php
Free workshop on Wednesday at noon in the classroom in the basement of the library.
Coming up Wednesday, October 7, 2009: Endnote Web Advanced Workshop. Learn more about EndNote Web to get the most out of it. In this workshop you’ll learn how to import references into Word.
Free workshop on Wednesday at noon in the classroom in the basement of the library.
Coming up Wednesday, September 30, 2009:Endnote Web Basics. The free EndNote Web makes formatting citations and managing bibliographies easy! Learn to import records, add notes, correct and format them in any one of thousands of citation styles. Taught by Greg Notess, Reference Team Leader
Register for this workshop and see more workshops at http://www.lib.montana.edu/instruction/workshops.php
Free Library Workshop on Wednesdays at noon in the basement of the library
Coming up on Wednesday, September 23, 2009: Creative Commons Workshop. Let’s get creative. Did you know there is a resource that allows you to appropriate music, video, and images with little or no copyright restriction? Join us to learn more about Creative Commons.
Taught by Connie Strittmatter and Rene Tanner, Reference Librarians
Free workshop on Wednesday at noon in the classroom in the basement of the library.
Coming up Wednesday, September 16, 2009: Endnote Web Advanced Workshop. Learn more about EndNote Web to get the most out of it. In this workshop you’ll learn how to import references into Word.
Taught by Rene Tanner, Reference Librarian
Register for this workshop and see more workshops at http://www.lib.montana.edu/instruction/workshops.php
Free workshop on Wednesday at 11:00 AM in the classroom in the basement of the library.
Coming up Wednesday, September 9, 2009: Endnote Web Basics. The free EndNote Web makes formatting citations and managing bibliographies easy! Learn to import records, add notes, correct and format them in any one of thousands of citation styles. Taught by Greg Notess, Reference Team Leader
Register for this workshop and see more workshops at http://www.lib.montana.edu/instruction/workshops.php