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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: 01-30-2025
Time: 11:00 am-11:50 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 »

11:00 am-11:50 am 01/30/2025 Open

Digital Scholarship 101: Designing and Planning Your Digital Project

Sponsor(s): LSA Technology Services, UM Library
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Date: 01-30-2025
Time: 2:00 pm-3:30 pm
Status: Open
Description:

Are you planning a digital project but don’t know where to start? Conceptualizing and planning for a digital project so that the research goals guide the technology and project, instead of the other way around can sometimes be difficult. In this workshop we will cover conceptualizing a research project with specific scholastic outcomes, objectives, and deliverables and learning the steps needed to plan for success. … Continue reading Digital Scholarship 101: Designing and Planning Your Digital Project »

2:00 pm-3:30 pm 01/30/2025 Open

Take Command of Your Dissertation with Microsoft Word

Sponsor(s): UM Library
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Date: 02-07-2025
Time: 2:00 pm-2:50 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 »

2:00 pm-2:50 pm 02/07/2025 Open

Love Data Week: Increase Your Data’s Impact With A Data Article

Sponsor(s): UM Library
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Date: 02-11-2025
Time: 11:00 am-12:00 pm
Status: Open
Description:

Celebrate Love Data Week by learning more about a way you can “love” your data and share it out more widely! Data articles are a type of publication where researchers can share detailed information about a data set. In this workshop, you will receive an introduction to data articles, what information is included in them, and how they differ from traditional journal articles. We will … Continue reading Love Data Week: Increase Your Data’s Impact With A Data Article »

11:00 am-12:00 pm 02/11/2025 Open

Digital Scholarship 101: Managing Your Data

Sponsor(s): UM Library
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Date: 02-12-2025
Time: 2:00 pm-3:30 pm
Status: Open
Description:

Data, what is it, how and why is it managed, and why do granting agencies care? In this workshop we will talk about what counts as “data” from various definitions, including the National Endowment for the Humanities. Participants will go over the ethical concerns and considerations covered and answered by a data management plan, as well as the practical skills needed in developing and writing … Continue reading Digital Scholarship 101: Managing Your Data »

2:00 pm-3:30 pm 02/12/2025 Open

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
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 02/26/2025 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

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