{"id":8544,"date":"2026-01-21T12:53:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T18:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/events\/lunch-and-learn-engineering-library-workshop-series\/fall-2025-engineering-library-workshops-2\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T17:23:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T23:23:49","slug":"spring-2026-engineering-library-workshops","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/events\/lunch-and-learn-engineering-library-workshop-series\/spring-2026-engineering-library-workshops\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring 2026 Library Workshops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Get ahead on your research skills! These workshops are designed for graduate students and faculty but also open to undergraduates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2025\/01\/Lunch-and-Learn-Icon-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-8165\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2025\/01\/Lunch-and-Learn-Icon-2.png\" alt=\"block of text that says &quot;Engineering Library Workshop Series&quot; with Lichtenberger Engineering Library icon in lower corner\" width=\"217\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2025\/01\/Lunch-and-Learn-Icon-2.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2025\/01\/Lunch-and-Learn-Icon-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2025\/01\/Lunch-and-Learn-Icon-2-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2025\/01\/Lunch-and-Learn-Icon-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2025\/01\/Lunch-and-Learn-Icon-2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2025\/01\/Lunch-and-Learn-Icon-2-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2025\/01\/Lunch-and-Learn-Icon-2-115x115.png 115w, https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2025\/01\/Lunch-and-Learn-Icon-2-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/files\/2025\/01\/Lunch-and-Learn-Icon-2-600x600.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 217px) 100vw, 217px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Reading scientific articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thursday, Feb. 26, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Sciences Library Classroom (SL 102) and virtual<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Learning\u00a0to\u00a0efficiently\u00a0read and understand scientific literature can be a time-consuming process. In this workshop,\u202fyou\u2019ll\u202f\u00a0develop\u00a0the skills to\u00a0quickly and thoroughly understand scientific literature\u202fin both your field and others. Presented by Laurie Neuerburg,\u00a0head engagement librarian at the\u00a0Sciences\u00a0Library.<\/li>\n<li>This event is free to attend but registration is required. <a href=\"https:\/\/uiowa.libcal.com\/event\/16231307\">Click here to sign up.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Creating citations with Endnote<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, Mar. 3, Noon &#8211; 1 p.m., Engineering Library Creative Space (2001C SC) and virtual<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW174514699 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW174514699 BCX8\">An introduction to the desktop version of EndNote will be covered in this workshop. The software is freely available to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW174514699 BCX8\">g<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW174514699 BCX8\">raduate\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW174514699 BCX8\">s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW174514699 BCX8\">tudents,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW174514699 BCX8\">f<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW174514699 BCX8\">aculty, and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW174514699 BCX8\">s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW174514699 BCX8\">taff. EndNote is a citation management tool that assists with importing, organizing, sharing, and managing citations and documents, as well as\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW174514699 BCX8\">creating<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW174514699 BCX8\">\u00a0correctly formatted in-text citations and bibliographies in almost any style<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW174514699 BCX8\">\u2014<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW174514699 BCX8\">in seconds. Presented by Marina Zhang,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW174514699 BCX8\">\u00a0engineering and informatics librarian at the<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW174514699 BCX8\">\u00a0Lichtenberger Engineering Library<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW174514699 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW174514699 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW174514699 BCX8\">.<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW174514699 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>This event is free to attend but registration is required. <a href=\"https:\/\/uiowa.libcal.com\/event\/16187878\">Click here to sign up.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>OrcID<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thursday, Mar. 26, 3:30 &#8211; 4:30 p.m., Sciences Library Classroom (SL 102) and virtual<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ORCiD (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) is a persistent digital identifier to resolve the researcher&#8217;s name ambiguity problem. Researchers are required to provide their ORCiD iD when applying for a grant or submitting an article for publication. Learn more about creating an ORCiD iD at\u00a0<a id=\"menur4fl\" title=\"https:\/\/iam.uiowa.edu\/planter\/\" href=\"https:\/\/iam.uiowa.edu\/planter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Link https:\/\/iam.uiowa.edu\/planter\/\">https:\/\/iam.uiowa.edu\/planter\/<\/a>\u00a0, and linking your ORCiD iD to University of Iowa, and adding your publication records from data sources (Scopus, CrossRef, etc.,) to your ORCiD. Led by Carol Hollier, Sciences Reference &amp; Outreach Librarian.<\/li>\n<li>This event is free to attend but registration is required. <a href=\"https:\/\/uiowa.libcal.com\/event\/16263104\">Click here to sign up.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>A Guide to scholarly publishing from journals to Open Access<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, Apr. 15, Noon &#8211; 1 p.m., Engineering Library Creative Space (2001C SC) and virtual<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Are\u00a0you\u00a0unsure which\u00a0journal to\u202fpublish in? Have you ever wondered how to\u202fidentify\u202fand avoid predatory publishers? What is the difference between traditional publishing and\u202fopen access? This workshop will provide answers to these questions and more, and\u202fyou\u2019ll\u202flearn strategies\u00a0for navigating\u00a0the jungle of scholarly publishing. Bring your own questions too!\u202fPresented by Kari Kozak,\u00a0director,\u00a0Sciences and Engineering\u00a0Libraries.<\/li>\n<li>This event is free to attend but registration is required. <a href=\"https:\/\/uiowa.libcal.com\/event\/16189151\">Click here to sign up.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa-sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Kari Kozak, at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:kari-kozak@uiowa.edu\">lib-engineering@uiowa.edu<\/a>\u00a0in advance of the event<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get ahead on your research skills! These workshops are designed for graduate students and faculty but also open to undergraduates. 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