Savvy Researcher Boot Camp: Take Your Research to the Next Level!

Auburn University Libraries will hold its Savvy Researcher Boot Camp, online via Zoom, on Saturday, Sept. 14, from 9:00 a.m. – 3:45 p.m. The daylong event is designed for graduate students who want to take their research skills to a higher level. Whether students are interested in learning how to locate scholarly sources in their field, write a literature review, design a conference poster, manage data, or organize citations, the Savvy Researcher workshops will help them become better, more effective, researchers. 

 A special lunchtime program will feature Daria LaTorre, J.D., Vice Provost for Strategic Initiatives and Chief Online Learning Officer (Duquesne University), who will lead an interactive discussion on the ethical and legal aspects of the use of artificial intelligence in higher education.  Interested faculty, as well as graduate students, are invited.

When: Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024

             9:00 am – 3:45 pm

Where: Workshops offered via Zoom

Register: https://aub.ie/bootcamp    Registration is FREE!

 

Sample Sessions:

Writing Literature Reviews (offered by University Writing)

Zotero | EndNote

LaTeX

Data Management

Responsible Use of AI Research Tools

NEW: Using AI for Literature Searches

Visual / Poster Design and Presentations

Presentation Skills and Software

Publishing Your Work

Open Access & Boosting Your Scholarly Profile

Conducting a Literature Review: Search Strategies

Google Scholar Tips and Tricks

Evidence Synthesis: An Overview

Evidence Synthesis: Screening & Data Extraction Using Covidence

Introduction to SciFinder & Reaxys for Chemistry Research

Searching Scholarly Literature: Biology & Agriculture

Finding Census Data

Legal Research using Westlaw

Researcher & Student Success (offered by Academic Coaching)