Engineering Library Lecture Series
Thursdays, 5-6 p.m.
Engineering Library
2nd Floor of West Nebraska Hall
February 7, 2013 | Data Management Basics
by Kiyomi Deards, Subject Librarian, UNL Libraries
Many grant funding organizations now require data management plans with their grant applications. In this session, you will learn the basics of organizing, storing, retrieving and maintaining the data you collect; how to identify the data you have; questions to ask yourself that will help you clarify what you want to do with the data and therefore help you make decisions about managing it; resources available via the Libraries that will help you develop data management plans for grant applications.
February 21, 2013 | What does Your Online Presence Say about You?
by Tracy Bicknell-Holmes, Professor, Engineering Librarian
Are you graduating? Looking for a job? What do you want potential employers to learn about you when they search your name on the Internet? Come to this session and learn some tips for how to see what a potential employer might see; where to search to find different images/posts of you; and how to actively managing your online presence to cultivate a professional image.
March 7, 2013 | We Deliver, On Demand! Finding & getting what you need, when you need it
by Tracy Bicknell-Holmes, Professor, Engineering Librarian
Through the Engineering Library you have access to nearly 30,000 online full text journals. Did you know that the library will deliver electronic copies of articles to you, even if we have the journals in paper? Did you know we can deliver articles we don’t even have within 13 hours on average? In this session, you will learn the resources, tricks and tips that get you the quickest access to what you need when you need it. Join us to learn how we can save you time and effort in your research process.
April 4, 2013 | Standards, Specs and Codes, Oh My!
Tracy Bicknell-Holmes, Professor, Engineering Librarian
If you regularly use standards, specs and codes for your teaching, design, research or classwork, this is the session for you. You will learn where to find resources that help you identify what is available through the Engineering Library, how to use the Libraries’ new Standards on Demand program where you order it and the library pays for it and…..
For more info, contact Tracy Bicknell-Holmes at 402-472-3412 or tbicknell-holmes1@unl.edu
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