Fall 2011 Discovery Workshop Series
Research Skills Training for Students
Intro. Research Project Management & Responsible Conduct of Research
Veronique Tran, Director, UH Learning through Discovery
10:00 — 11:30 am, Friday, September 30
WEBINAR | Register to receive the URL and instructions.
Resources to Support your Research in Science, Engineering & Computing
Nancy Linden, Associate Librarian, UH Libraries
Christie Peters, Assistant Librarian, UH Libraries*
5:30 — 7:00 pm, Wednesday, October 5
1:00 — 2:30 pm, Friday, October 7* (2nd Offering)
WEBINAR | Register to receive the URL and instructions.
Resources to Support your Research in Humanities andSocial Sciences
Rosalind Alexander, Assistant Librarian, UH Libraries
Kerry Creelman, Assistant Librarian, UH Libraries*
5:30 — 7:00 pm, Wednesday, October 12
1:00 — 2:30 pm, Friday, October 14* (2nd Offering)
WEBINAR | Register to receive the URL and instructions.
Tools to Manage your References (EndNote Web & RefWorks)
Irene Ke, Assistant Librarian, UH Libraries
10:00 — 11:30 am, Friday, October 14
5:30 — 7:00 pm, Thursday, October 20 (2nd Offering)
Face-to-Face | Room 10F, MD Anderson Library
Limited seating; RSVP via eDISCOVERY
Resources to Support your Research in Business
Loretta Wallace, Assistant Librarian, UH Libraries
5:30 — 7:00 pm, Wednesday, October 19
1:00 — 2:30 pm, Friday, October 21 (2nd Offering)
WEBINAR | Register to receive the URL and instructions.
Writing Effective Research Reports
Kyung-Hee Bae, Associate Director, UH Writing Center
Part 1: How to read and use previous studies
1:00 — 2:30 pm, Friday, October 28
Part 2: How to present and interpret your findings
1:00 — 2:30 pm, Friday, November 4
Face-to-Face | Room 212 Agnes Arnold Hall, UH Writing Center
Limited seating; RSVP for both via eDISCOVERY
Conducting Research Using Surveys andFocus Groups
Patrick Daniel, Executive Director, Learning & Assessment Services
10:00 — 11:30 am, Friday, November 4
Face-to-Face | Room 210, Student Service Center 1
Limited seating; RSVP via eDISCOVERY
Developing Effective PowerPoint Presentations
Lee Hilyer, Associate Librarian, UH Libraries
10:00 — 11:30 am, Friday, November 11
WEBINAR | Register to receive the URL and instructions
Writing Effective Abstracts
Kyung-Hee Bae, Associate Director, UH Writing Center
1:00 — 2:30 pm, Friday, November 11
Face-to-Face | Room 212 Agnes Arnold Hall, UH Writing Center
Limited seating; RSVP via eDISCOVERY
Developing Effective Poster Presentations
Chad Wilson, Director, Tech. Communications, Cullen College of Engineering
1:00 — 2:30 pm, Friday, November 18
Face-to-Face | Room 212L Honors College, MD Anderson Library
Limited seating; RSVP via eDISCOVERY
Thank you,
Veronique
Veronique V. Tran, PhD (BS '91)
Director, Learning through Discovery
UH Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP)
University of Houston
www.uh.edu/discovery [website]
