Library Essentials Workshops

Learn the basics of Canva, a user friendly graphic design tool that allows you to give your papers & presentations a professional look!
March 5 @ 4 PM
ONLINE

Combining Articles, You’ve Seen Online and News & Newspapers into one workshop where I highlight all of the newspaper databases GSU has and how to find articles from the web in them.
March 5 @ 7 PM
ONLINE

Looking for career information for a class or just exploring your options? Come learn how O*Net is a great place to start exploring!
March 6 @ 7 PM
ONLINE

Take a look at our historical databases. From Ancestry Library Edition to Georgia Historic Newspapers, and learn how to use them, and what you may find.
March 12 @ 5 PM
ONLINE

Learn to make APA references with the library's citation makers, and how to check them over and enhance them with "cheat sheets." Learn to build APA citations for textbooks, courseware, and other materials that DON'T provide citations. Also covers in-text references. This workshop is for any one learning to cite sources.
March 12 @ 8:30 PM
ONLINE

Learn MLA citation style basics. Covers MLA citations for: journal and magazine articles, books, videos, and web sites. Workshops may include an interactive game, electronic poster, and/or "cheat sheets." This workshop is for any one learning to cite sources.
March 14 @ 8:30 PM
ONLINE

This workshop is an introduction to the basics of AI Chatbots such as ChatGPT & Bard. We will take a close look at their intended functionalities, capabilities, and shortcomings in conjunction with GSU policies.
March 19 @ 4 PM
ONLINE

Have a paper where you get to choose the topic but don’t know where to start? Learn how to use a research map to help you pick a topic and break it down so you can start knocking your assignments out!
March 19 @ 7 PM
ONLINE

Start documenting your skills/experience, and building your brand. Get the basics on setting up your LinkedIn account and learn how to use Portfolium. This workshop is aimed at undergraduates.
March 19 @ 7 PM
ONLINE

The words "annotated bibliography" strike fear into the hearts of college freshmen everywhere. But what do they mean? And how do you write one? Join us in the library for a guide on the steps, components, and formatting of writing an annotated bibliography.
March 20 @ 1 PM
ONLINE

Take a close look at For Students, Bloom’s Literature and Gale Literature, three databases that support the analysis of literary works, authors and literary movements.
March 20 @ 4 PM
ONLINE

Have a paper where you get to choose the topic but don’t know where to start? Learn how to use a research map to help you pick a topic and break it down so you can start knocking your assignments out!
March 20 @ 8 PM
ONLINE

Learn to find articles and other sources that cover current events, social issues, and recent history with a local flavor. This workshop also covers finding primary sources on the web. This workshop is mainly for Perimeter College students.
March 20 @ 8:30 PM
ONLINE

The words "annotated bibliography" strike fear into the hearts of college freshmen everywhere. But what do they mean? And how do you write one? Join us in the library for a guide on the steps, components, and formatting of writing an annotated bibliography.
March 21 @ 1 PM
ONLINE

Take the next step in Canva and learn how to create infographics, multi-media slide presentations, and short videos!
March 21 @ 4 PM
ONLINE

Learn how to effectively use GSU Library’s Historic New York Times online database for primary source research. The workshop will cover search tools and strategies to help explore historically important events and people from the mid-nineteenth century to now.
March 26 @ 4 PM
ONLINE

Learn all about taking your research and presenting it as a poster
March 26 @ 5 PM
ONLINE

A common assignment in ENGL 1101 classes, let’s talk about what to look for when researching a career and how to find it.
March 26 @ 7 PM
ONLINE

Explore some of the best (free!) online sources to find accurate trustworthy health information.
March 26 @ 7 PM
ONLINE

Start documenting your skills/experience, and building your brand. Get the basics on setting up your LinkedIn account and learn how to use Portfolium. This workshop is aimed at undergraduates.
March 27 @ 7 PM
ONLINE

The words "annotated bibliography" strike fear into the hearts of college freshmen everywhere. But what do they mean? And how do you write one? Join us in the library for a guide on the steps, components, and formatting of writing an annotated bibliography.
March 27 @ 8 PM
ONLINE

Learn how to read scholarly articles with ease to help you succeed on your next assignments
April 2 @ 3 PM
ONLINE

Learn more about how misinformatiom/disinformation spreads, how to check sources and facts, and how information and media images can be distorted to manipulate the user.
April 2 @ 8 PM
ONLINE

Learn MLA citation style basics. Covers MLA citations for: journal and magazine articles, books, videos, and web sites. Workshops may include an interactive game, electronic poster, and/or "cheat sheets." This workshop is for any one learning to cite sources.
April 2 @ 8:30 PM
ONLINE

Learn how to read scholarly articles with ease to help you succeed on your next assignments
April 3 @ 7 PM
ONLINE

Learn the basics of Canva, a user friendly graphic design tool that allows you to give your papers & presentations a professional look!
April 4 @ 4 PM
ONLINE

Budgeting, financial goal setting, and money management tools that everyone needs to know about in order to set yourself up for success financially after college and into your life in your careers
April 4 @ 7 PM
ONLINE

Learn to make APA references with the library's citation makers, and how to check them over and enhance them with "cheat sheets." Learn to build APA citations for textbooks, courseware, and other materials that DON'T provide citations. Also covers in-text references. This workshop is for any one learning to cite sources.
April 4 @ 8:30 PM
ONLINE

Trying to find course materials that are free and easily accessible for you and your students? Come learn about Faculty Select, GSU Library's database to OER materials and more!
April 9 @ 12 PM
ONLINE

Need a refresher on how to properly cite in MLA and APA formats? Join us for a quick review and feel free to drop in with any specific questions related to citations.
April 9 @ 2:30 PM
ONLINE

Take the next step in Canva and learn how to create infographics, multi-media slide presentations, and short videos!
April 9 @ 4 PM
ONLINE

College and life can be stressful. This workshop will provide mindfulness and self-care techniques to use in stressful scenarios. It will provide a list of resources from the campus and beyond and give students and staff an opportunity to focus on their mental health.
April 9 @ 7 PM
ONLINE

This workshop is an introduction to the basics of AI Chatbots such as ChatGPT & Bard. We will take a close look at their intended functionalities, capabilities, and shortcomings in conjunction with GSU policies.
April 10 @ 4 PM
ONLINE

Learn where to find free images and graphics for your next presentation or project to give it some omph!
April 10 @ 8 PM
ONLINE

Where to find GSU’s databases, how to navigate ProQuest, and best practices.
April 11 @ 7 PM
ONLINE

Learn what citation tools work best when using the library's resources. Includes Zotero, Easy Bib, and more.
April 11 @ 8 PM
ONLINE

Learn MLA citation style basics. Covers MLA citations for: journal and magazine articles, books, videos, and web sites. Workshops may include an interactive game, electronic poster, and/or "cheat sheets." This workshop is for any one learning to cite sources.
April 11 @ 8:30 PM
ONLINE

Need some help finding research for an assignment or citing your sources? Come to this workshop ready to have your questions answered!
April 15 @ 12 PM
IN-PERSON

In this workshop we are taking a look at all the citations that are used frequently for classes and why we use them in college!
April 16 @ 5 PM
ONLINE

In this workshop, we will talk about how to outline your paper. Join for tips on organizing and how to properly format your paper.
April 16 @ 7 PM
ONLINE

Need some help finding research for an assignment or citing your sources? Come to this workshop ready to have your questions answered!
April 16 @ 8 PM
ONLINE

Need a refresher on how to properly cite in MLA and APA formats? Join us for a quick review and feel free to drop in with any specific questions related to citations.
April 17 @ 2:30 PM
ONLINE

Come learn about (free!)presentation tools and software that you may not have heard of to take your next presentation to the next level!
April 17 @ 6 PM
ONLINE

In this workshop we are taking a look at all the citations that are used frequently for classes and why we use them in college!
April 17 @ 7 PM
ONLINE