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Summer Semester Workshop List
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- Health Sciences Library Resources on the Go
- How to Find Full Text: a 30 minute workshop
- Library 101 for Nurses
- RefWorks
Health Sciences Library Resources on the Go
This class will give you an overview of which library resources can be accessed on a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet and how to set them up. Resources covered will be compatible with a variety of mobile devices such as Android, Apple, or Blackberry.
| Date | Time | Instructor | Attend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, August 14 | 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Rebecca | Attend Session |
Click to enroll in the Health Sciences Library Resources on the Go Online Workshop
How to Find Full Text: a 30 minute workshop
This 30 minute workshop will show you different methods on how to find full text through the library website. Tips on finding articles and other materials will be covered. You will also learn how to request articles and other materials for free that you cannot find online.
| Date | Time | Instructor | Attend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, June 25 | 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | Rebecca | Attend Session |
| Friday, July 26 | Noon – 12:30 p.m. | Rebecca | Attend Session |
| Thursday, August 8 | 4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Rebecca | Attend Session |
| Friday, August 16 | Noon – 12:30 p.m. | Rebecca | Attend Session |
| Thursday, August 22 | 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | Rebecca | Attend Session |
Click to enroll in the How to Find Full Text: a 30 minute workshop Online Workshop
Library 101 for Nurses
Want to get more comfortable using the library but do not have the time to come in and learn how? This class for the UIC Nursing Community will give an overview of library resources for nursing such as CINAHL, demo putting books on hold, show how to order articles the UIC library does not own, and more.
| Date | Time | Instructor | Attend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, August 1 | 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Rebecca | Attend Session |
| Wednesday, August 7 | 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Rebecca | Attend Session |
| Tuesday, August 13 | 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Rebecca | Attend Session |
Click to enroll in the Library 101 for Nursing Online Workshop
RefWorks
This class is for anyone new to using citation management resources or for those who want to get more comfortable using RefWorks. You will learn how to create and share folders, add references to your account from CINAHL, OVID, and PubMed, create bibliographies, and more.
| Date | Time | Instructor | Attend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, June 20 | 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Rebecca | Attend Session |
| Wednesday, July 24 | 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Rebecca | Attend Session |
| Tuesday, August 6 | Noon – 1:00 p.m. | Rebecca | Attend Session |
| Thursday, August 15 | 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Rebecca | Attend Session |
| Monday, August 19 | Noon – 1:00 p.m. | Rebecca | Attend Session |
Click to enroll in the RefWorks Online Workshop
What do I need to attend an online workshop?
- PC or Mac with Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Chrome
- A miniumum of a 56K modem
- Speakers or headphones are required
- A microphone is helpful for asking questions, but you may also use text chat.
How do I register for an online workshop?
Register for online workshops by clicking the link to the enrollment form located under each workshop schedule.
- Fill in the form to enroll
- A message will be sent to the provided email when you submit your enrollment that contains a URL to attend the workshop.
How do I attend when it is time for the workshop?
About 5 minutes prior to the start time, click the link in the email you received when you registered for the workshop.
OR
When a session you want to attend is about to begin, click the "Attend Link" for the appropriate session located in the schedule for each workshop.
What if I Cannot Fit a Session into my Schedule?
Librarians can schedule one-on-one or small group sessions, either in-person or online, to accomodate scheduling conflicts. Fill out the Request Instruction form and a librarian will contact you.

