Upcoming Cook Library workshops : TU Today

Upcoming Cook Library workshops

Published by Baker, Cynthia M. on September 16, 2025 12:00 am Comments Off in General

ArcGIS Workshop
Thursday, September 25th
12:30pm-1:30pm
Cook Library, RM208
RSVPs required by 9/22 HERE

Please join us in Cook Library for a hands-on introductory workshop on ArcGIS presented by Christina Bell, lead GIS Specialist in Towson University’s Center for GIS. Participants will learn how to create a map in Esri’s ArcGIS Online software and begin their own StoryMaps. Look at the StoryMaps Gallery for examples of what StoryMaps can do. The workshop is created with faculty members in mind, but students and staff are welcome to attend.

Ready, Set, Research Workshop Series – View Complete Series HERE

Ready, Set, Research! Introduction of the Research Data Services Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025 Time: 10:30am – 11:30am
Zoom – Registration Required

General introduction of the research data services provided and the LibGuide of data.

Ready, Set, Research! Smarter Searches or Risky Results: Research Databases Gone AI

Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Time: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Zoom – Registration Required

This workshop will explore these new AI features, demonstrate how to use them effectively, and provide guidance on common GenAI pitfalls such as information “hallucination” and bias.

Ready, Set, Research! Introduction of Data Management Plans and DMPTool.org Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025 Time: 10:30am – 11:30am Zoom – Registration Required

This workshop is an introduction of Data Management Plans and DMPTool.org.

Ready, Set, Research! Introduction of data visualization/analysis services

Date: Thursday, October 9, 2025
Time: 10:30am – 11:30am
Zoom – Registration Required

This workshop is an introduction of the support and service about data visualization and data analysis provided by the library.

Ready, Set, Research! Introduction to Pressbooks Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm Zoom – Registration Required

Join us for this virtual workshop to learn about using PressBooks to publish and adopt OER for your courses.

Ready, Set, Research! Introduction of datasets searching and data repository selection

Date: Thursday, October 16, 2025
Time: 10:30am – 11:30am
Zoom – Registration Required

This workshop is a brief introduction of how and where to find the data sets for the studies and projects, along with the evaluation and selection of the data repositories.

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