: For Students, Faculty, and Staff
Join us this fall for “Search to Synthesis: Library Research Workshops for Graduate Students”! Whether you’re getting started with grad courses, drowning in citations, hunting down elusive sources, or trying to make sense of a mountain of data, we’ve got your back.
These workshops are geared towards graduate and professional students but are open to all UMN faculty, instructors, students, post-docs, researchers and staff. Most are held online via zoom. All are free. All are open to people from all colleges, majors and disciplines.
These workshops are FREE and relevant to all disciplines. Topics include
- getting set up for success as *new* grad students
- academic publishing how-tos
- archival research
- citation managers
- evidence synthesis/systematic reviews
- generative AI tools for research and writing
- reading scholarly articles and literature reviews
- tools for staying current with journals in your disciplines
For descriptions, dates, and to register go to z.umn.edu/libgrads.
See our full listing of workshops – please sign up for more!
*New* in fall 2026:
- Library Resources & Services for Grad Students: Building Blocks for Success
- Research Tools & Tips for UMN International Graduate Students
- Starting a literature review: Defining your topic using academic literature
- Writing a literature review: Making connections in the academic literature
- IN PERSON – Memory and Power: Interrogating the Archive
- Future-proofing your Thesis / Dissertation
