{"id":7052,"date":"2022-08-15T14:42:29","date_gmt":"2022-08-15T19:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/events\/research-scholars-workshops\/2022-spring-rsw-2\/"},"modified":"2022-08-30T17:56:42","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T22:56:42","slug":"2022-fall-rsw","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/events\/research-scholars-workshops\/2022-fall-rsw\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 Fall Research Scholars Workshops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2021\/01\/Research-Scholars-Workshops-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3509\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2021\/01\/Research-Scholars-Workshops-3.jpg\" alt=\"Research Scholars Workshops with the Engineering Library with Iowa Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2021\/01\/Research-Scholars-Workshops-3.jpg 937w, https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2021\/01\/Research-Scholars-Workshops-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2021\/01\/Research-Scholars-Workshops-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2021\/01\/Research-Scholars-Workshops-3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2021\/01\/Research-Scholars-Workshops-3-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2021\/01\/Research-Scholars-Workshops-3-115x115.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>This informative series of four virtual workshops is designed to aid researchers, of all levels, with scholarly publishing, technical writing tips, citation management, searches and more.<\/p>\n<p>All 45-minute workshops are Thursdays at 2:00 pm &#8211; 2:45 pm on Zoom. Anyone is welcomed to join these <span class=\"TextRun SCXW249751927 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249751927 BCX0\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW249751927 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">virtual <\/span><\/span><\/span> workshops. All students, Iowa Honors Program, researchers, staff, and faculty.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Registration is required<\/span> &#8211; the Zoom link will be emailed to registered participants one hour before the workshop starts.<\/p>\n<p>If any questions or concerns, please email Marina Zhang (qianjin-zhang@uiowa.edu or lib-engineering@uiowa.edu). Presenters include those from Lichtenberger Engineering Library, the Speaking Center, and IEEE.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>September 8 &#8211; Thesis Formatting and Submission<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Learn about the thesis submission process, issues related to copyright and embargo, and additional resources available from the Graduate College. Learn more about the Microsoft Word tools you can use to format your thesis.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Presented by Dr. Erin Kaufman,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Academic Affairs Coordinator<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Graduate College.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To register for this free virtual workshop click <a href=\"https:\/\/uiowa.libcal.com\/event\/9539748\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>September 22 &#8211; Introduction to LaTeX Editor: Overleaf<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Description:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">LaTeX is a document preparation system which uses markup tagging conventions to define the general structure of a document, to format text, and to add citations and cross-references. Instead of trouble shooting LaTeX software and packages locally in your computer, you can take advantage of the online LaTeX editor, Overleaf. In this workshop, we will introduce the free version of Overleaf and LaTeX basics. Presented by Marina Zhang, Engineering &amp; Informatics Librarian, Lichtenberger Engineering Library.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Before the workshop, sign up for\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.overleaf.com\/login\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Overleaf free account<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and copy the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.overleaf.com\/read\/smzysznccgnt\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">template<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.overleaf.com\/read\/ysxqphqbhpvr\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">slides.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To make a copy of the documents:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Follow the link to the Overleaf Project Template and Slides<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the \u201cMenu\u201d select on \u201cCopy Project\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Rename the file<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>To register for this free virtual workshop click <a href=\"https:\/\/uiowa.libcal.com\/event\/9539787\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>October 20 &#8211; T-Shaped Engineer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXO216579619 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXO216579619 BCX9\">Let\u2019s a dive to discuss what are some skills that can help us out as engineers entering the market. We\u2019ll discuss some key skills companies look for when hiring engineers and also some tools available to you through the library that can help. We\u2019ll discuss how you can use these tools to solve real word problems, networking, or becoming a better research. We\u2019ll learn about Knovel and Engineering Village and how those tools can help us while in school, doing research, or getting ready for industry.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"SpellingError SCXO216579619 BCX9\">Prsented<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXO216579619 BCX9\">\u00a0by Walter Coto,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXO216579619 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXO216579619 BCX9\">Engineering Customer Consultant for Elsevier.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXO216579619 BCX9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To register for this free virtual workshop click <a href=\"https:\/\/uiowa.libcal.com\/event\/9539800\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>November 10 &#8211; Patents 101: what are they and how to find them<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXO164951383 BCX9\" lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXO164951383 BCX9\">Explore the hidden resources of patents.\u00a0 About 85% of the technical information in patents is found nowhere else.\u00a0 This workshop will feature a basic introduction to what a patent is, the various types of patents in existence, and how to complete patents searches.\u00a0In addition to providing inventor exclusive rights to products they produce, patents also give great detailed information on certain products and methods.\u00a0Taught by Kari Kozak, Director, Lichtenberger Engineering Library.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXO164951383 BCX9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To register for this free virtual workshop click <a href=\"https:\/\/uiowa.libcal.com\/event\/9619661\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa-sponsored events. 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