Libraries Announces Fall 2025 Workshops

Syracuse University Libraries is hosting workshops for the Fall 2025 semester. All events are free and open to attend for all Syracuse University students, faculty and staff. Registration is required. For more information on the fall workshops, visit Learn! At Syracuse University Libraries.

• Sept. 10, 5:30-7 p.m., 114 Bird Library: Getting Started with Research. Dinner funded by the Graduate School. Register for Getting Started With Research.
• Sept. 11, 5-6:30 p.m., 114 Bird Library and Online: Saving, Organizing and Citing Your Sources and Collaborating with Zotero. Dinner funded by the Graduate School. Register for Saving, Organizing and Citing Your Sources and Collaborating with Zotero.
• Sept. 23, 2-3 p.m., Online: Using the Libraries as an Online or Distance Student. Register for Using the Libraries as an Online or Distance Student.
• Sept. 25, 5:30-7 p.m., Online: Getting Started with Research. Register for Getting Started with Research (Sept. 25 session).
• Sept. 26, 1-2 p.m., Online: A Student’s Guide to Using Microsoft Copilot for Coursework and Research. Register for A Student’s Guide to Using Microsoft Copilot for Coursework and Research.
• Oct. 8, 5-7 p.m., 004 Bird Library: Behind the Scenes: How Wikipedia Works and How You Can Make it Better. Dinner funded by the Graduate School. Register for Behind the Scenes: How Wikipedia Works.
• Oct. 15, 5:30-7 p.m., 004 Bird Library: Citation Workshop: Not Just Citing Articles and Books. Dinner funded by the Graduate School. Register for Citation Workshop.
• Oct. 20, 5-6:30 p.m., 114 Bird Library: Maximizing Your Research Impact. Refreshments funded by the Graduate School. Registration TBD.
• Oct. 21, 4-5:30 p.m., Online: Tertiary Tide: Dive into Specialized Reference Sources at an R1 Research Institution. Register for Tertiary Tide (Oct. 21 session).
• Oct. 22, 11 a.m.-noon, 046 Bird Library: Tertiary Tide: Dive into Specialized Reference Sources at an R1 Research Institution. Register for Tertiary Tide (Oct. 22 session).
• Oct. 28, 5-7 p.m., 004 Bird Library: Dissertation and Thesis Writing. Refreshments funded by the Graduate School. Registration TBD.
• Wed. Oct. 29, 4-5 p.m., Online: Trending Topics in Evidence Synthesis Research. Registration TBD.
• Mon. Nov. 3, 5-6 p.m., Online: Demystifying AI: What’s Really Inside the Black Box? Register for Demystifying AI.
• Nov. 12, 5:30-7 p.m., 004 Bird Library: U.S. Code of Regulations (CFR) Made Simple: A Practical Guide for Any Major. Dinner funded by the Graduate School. Register for U.S. Code of Regulations Made Simple.
• Nov. 13, 2:30-4 p.m., 046 Bird Library: Introduction to ProQuest Text and Data Mining Studio Visualization Dashboard. Register for Introduction to ProQuest Text and Data Mining Studio Visualization Dashboard.

“Several of these workshops are especially relevant for new graduate students, providing practical skills, research strategies and exposure to SU Libraries vast collection of titles, resources and tools,” says Giovanna Colosi, librarian for the School of Education and subject instruction lead. “Each workshop highlights a different topic and provides actionable tips you can immediately apply to your studies. Whether you attend one or all, you’ll walk away with strategies to make your academic journey more effective and manageable.”