February Workshops & Events

Grants 101

7408506410_fbd7bc0fcd_kPlanning to submit proposals to fund for your research, but not sure where to start?  In this session, Edith Gonzalez, Executive Director of the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, will discuss how to figure out if your work is a good match for a particular funding opportunity, and offer tips on how to write a competitive application.  She also will be happy to answer questions about some of the major external funding programs available to graduate students, such as NIH training grants, NSF fellowships, and more.

Tuesday, February 23, 2016 from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM (EST) Add to Calendar
Room C196.05 – The Graduate Center Library. 365 Fifth Avenue. New York, NY 10016 – View Map

Introduction to Library Resources

chalk-sign-resourcesAn overview of the Graduate Center Library will introduce: the library website, subject specific databases, resources beyond the GC library, sample search queries, citation management instruction overview, and archival and primary source subject-specific searching. Both evening and afternoon workshops will meet in GC Library, Room C196.05.

Evening Introduction to Library Resources

February 17 @ 6:30 pm8:30 pm

Afternoon Introduction to Library Resources

February 9 @ 4:30 pm6:30 pm


Introduction to Zotero

zotero_logo_mediumJoin us for a hands-on introduction to managing citations with Zotero, a free and open source research tool that makes organizing your research and creating bibliographies a breeze. Have a laptop?   Bring it with you so our instructors can help you get started on your own devices. Both workshops will take place in room C196.05.

Evening Introduction to Zotero for Citation Management

February 9 @ 6:30 pm8:30 pm

Afternoon Introduction to Zotero for Citation Management

February 10 @ 1:00 pm3:00 pm

About the Author

Stephen Zweibel is Digital Scholarship Librarian at The Graduate Center.