The Research Commons offers a suite of programs and services to support SFU graduate students and
other researchers at all stages of the research process.
Graduate student workshops for the Fall include:
To sign up for workshops: http://workshops.learningcommons.sfu.ca/workshops
To learn more about the Research Commons and its services for students: http://www.lib.sfu.ca/research-commons/
The SFU Library (Burnaby campus) will be offering RefWorks tutorials specifically for Graduate Students.
RefWorks is a web-based bibliographic management tool which allows researchers to:
* Store your references online and format bibliographies instantly.
* Format your paper according to the citation style you specify.
* Work collaboratively with SFU colleagues or colleagues from other institutions who also subscribe to RefWorks.
* Export citations from a variety of article indexes and database service providers into your RefWorks account.
There are two workshops scheduled:
Tuesday, March 23rd @ 10:30 – 12:20 for RefWorks for Arts, Humanities & Social Science Graduate Students
and
Thursday, March 25th @ 10:30 – 12:20 for RefWorks for Sciences & Applied Sciences Graduate Students
These tutorials are drop-in; no advanced registration is required.
Further information on these tutorials is available from the SFU Library website: http://www.lib.sfu.ca/my-library/refworks/training
RefWorks is a citation management software freely available to SFU researchers that you can use to store your references online, create bibliographies instantly, and format your papers. In person training sessions are happening at the SFU Bennett Library (Burnaby campus) on Tues. Oct. 13th, Wed. Oct. 14th, and Thurs. Oct. 15th; see the complete schedule information here. Registration is not required but space is limited to a first come, first served basis – arrive early to guarantee your spot!
Or if you can’t make it to one of these training sessions, check out the SFU RefWorks page for links to online tutorials, answers to your frequently asked questions, and further help.