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Library Workshop Series |
FREE for UMaine students, faculty and staff | All Others - $30
Except where noted
To register or for more information about Adobe Suite training and
EndNote, contact Gretchen Gfeller,
email: gretchen_gfeller@umit.maine.edu
or Voice: 581-1696.
To register or for more information about Web Searching and Plagiarism workshops, contact Dianne Paradis, email: dianne.paradis@umit.maine.edu or Voice: 581-1675
Each class is limited to 20 participants except where noted. All workshops are held in the Fogler Library Computer Classroom, located on the first floor of the Library.
Fogler Library reserves the right to cancel workshops with fewer than 6 participants.
Adobe Suite Training | Research
Adobe Suite Training
Instructor: Gretchen Gfeller, Web and Public Relations Specialist
Ps.Photoshop as a Design Tool
Thurs., 18 Mar., 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
This class moves beyond simple photo editing. Participants will learn to
work with layers and selections as they create composite images and original
artwork. Prerequisite: Intro to Photoshop or equivalent experience.
Il. Illustrator Basics
Thurs., 25 Mar., 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Adobe Illustrator is the industry-standard vector or object-oriented drawing
program. This workshop provides an introduction and overview of the program.
Topics include: working with text and page layout, drawing tools, and
working with paths. There will also be tips for using Illustrator and
Photoshop together. Prerequisite: Experience with Photoshop or other drawing
programs strongly recommended. (Limit of 10 participants.)
Research Tools
En. Endnote - Free Workshop
Instructor: Cynthia Crosser, Social Science and Humanities Reference
Tues., 23 Mar., 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Attend a free 2 hour workshop on using the bibliographic management tool
EndNote. No experience is necessary. Learn how to create an EndNote library,
search URSUS online using EndNote, Direct Export from databases into EndNote,
compress and email libraries, Cite While You Write in MS Word documents, and
use MS Word templates for different manuscript styles. Class is limited to
10 classroom computers. You may also bring your own laptop with EndNote
installed. Please let us know if you are bringing your laptop.
Web. Searching the Web, Both the Visible and the Invisible - Free
Workshop
Presenter: Nancy M. Lewis, Head, Reference Department
Wed., 3
Feb., 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
Participants will learn advanced searching techniques for Web searching, and
why a lot of information cannot be found on the visible Web. We will also
learn about tools to search for some invisible Web sources.
Contact: Dianne Paradis, 581-1675, Dianne.Paradis@umit.maine.edu
Pl. Plagiarism Workshop - Free Workshop
Instructor: Joe Fernandez, Social Science and Humanities Reference
Thurs., 18 Mar., 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Using hands-on exercises, participants in this class will find out why
plagiarism is a problem and how to avoid plagiarism.
Contact: Dianne Paradis, 581-1675, Dianne.Paradis@umit.maine.edu
Created by: Gretchen
Gfeller, Web and Public Relations | Revised:
08 Jan 2010
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