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In addition to the in-person sessions listed below, you may also be interested in the IT4U Webinars offered by ITS. You can either attend the live webinar or review it later at your convenience.

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Take Command of Your Dissertation with Microsoft Word

Sponsor(s): UM Library
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Date: 02-26-2025
Time: 12:00 pm-12:50 pm
Status: Open
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You are an expert in your field, but you may not be an expert in Rackham’s rules around properly formatting your dissertation or thesis. In this online workshop, the experts from ScholarSpace will introduce you to lesser-known features of Microsoft Word that will help you ensure consistent formatting through the document, as well as manage margin size, insert captions, and create an automatic Table of … Continue reading Take Command of Your Dissertation with Microsoft Word »

12:00 pm-12:50 pm 02/26/2025 Open

Essential Tools for Grad Students: Mastering Docs & Word

Sponsor(s): UM Library
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Date: 03-06-2025
Time: 12:00 pm-1:20 pm
Status: Open
Description:

Tackle writing your research papers, conference abstracts, and even your dissertation with greater ease! This workshop explores powerful but often-overlooked features in Google Docs and Microsoft Word that streamline writing, formatting, and organization. You’ll also learn how to enhance document accessibility, ensuring your work meets WCAG 2.1 and ADA guidelines. This session will be valuable for anyone handling complex academic writing, not just graduate students. … Continue reading Essential Tools for Grad Students: Mastering Docs & Word »

12:00 pm-1:20 pm 03/06/2025 Open

Take Command of Your Dissertation with Microsoft Word

Sponsor(s): UM Library
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Date: 03-18-2025
Time: 1:00 pm-1:50 pm
Status: Open
Description:

You are an expert in your field, but you may not be an expert in Rackham’s rules around properly formatting your dissertation or thesis. In this online workshop, the experts from ScholarSpace will introduce you to lesser-known features of Microsoft Word that will help you ensure consistent formatting through the document, as well as manage margin size, insert captions, and create an automatic Table of … Continue reading Take Command of Your Dissertation with Microsoft Word »

1:00 pm-1:50 pm 03/18/2025 Open

Designing Effective Research Presentation Posters

Sponsor(s): School of Information, UM Library
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Date: 03-24-2025
Time: 3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Status: Open
Description:

In this session, hosted by the School of Information and the University Library, we’ll review design considerations for creating clear and eye-catching research presentation posters. We emphasize understanding the goal of your presentation and tailoring the poster to help you tell that story. While this workshop focuses on general principles, we’ll also discuss a few applications like Illustrator and PowerPoint and their pros & cons. … Continue reading Designing Effective Research Presentation Posters »

3:00 pm-4:00 pm 03/24/2025 Open

Essential Tools for Grad Students: Mastering Docs & Word

Sponsor(s): UM Library
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Date: 03-27-2025
Time: 3:00 pm-4:20 pm
Status: Open
Description:

Tackle writing your research papers, conference abstracts, and even your dissertation with greater ease! This workshop explores powerful but often-overlooked features in Google Docs and Microsoft Word that streamline writing, formatting, and organization. You’ll also learn how to enhance document accessibility, ensuring your work meets WCAG 2.1 and ADA guidelines. This session will be valuable for anyone handling complex academic writing, not just graduate students. … Continue reading Essential Tools for Grad Students: Mastering Docs & Word »

3:00 pm-4:20 pm 03/27/2025 Open

Take Command of Your Dissertation with Microsoft Word

Sponsor(s): UM Library
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Date: 04-11-2025
Time: 10:00 am-10:50 am
Status: Open
Description:

You are an expert in your field, but you may not be an expert in Rackham’s rules around properly formatting your dissertation or thesis. In this online workshop, the experts from ScholarSpace will introduce you to lesser-known features of Microsoft Word that will help you ensure consistent formatting through the document, as well as manage margin size, insert captions, and create an automatic Table of … Continue reading Take Command of Your Dissertation with Microsoft Word »

10:00 am-10:50 am 04/11/2025 Open

Take Command of Your Dissertation with Microsoft Word

Sponsor(s): UM Library
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Date: 05-12-2025
Time: 12:00 pm-12:50 pm
Status: Open
Description:

You are an expert in your field, but you may not be an expert in Rackham’s rules around properly formatting your dissertation or thesis. In this online workshop, the experts from ScholarSpace will introduce you to lesser-known features of Microsoft Word that will help you ensure consistent formatting through the document, as well as manage margin size, insert captions, and create an automatic Table of … Continue reading Take Command of Your Dissertation with Microsoft Word »

12:00 pm-12:50 pm 05/12/2025 Open