Mason Graduate Students! Plan to attend Graduate Research Connections (GRADReCon) at Fenwick Library on Friday, February 19, 2016, from 9:00AM to 5:00PM. FREE research and productivity sessions will be offered by a variety of experts! Topics include managing data, finding funding, getting published, keeping current with the literature in your field, Zotero, GIS, and MORE! Light refreshments will also be available in the GRADReCon Lounge in Fenwick Library, Room 1009. Check below for the GRADReCon schedule of sessions, times, and locations. Join us on Friday, February 19th - discover what you need to succeed!

 

GRADReCon is a joint project of University Libraries, Graduate Student Life, and Learning Services.

 

LOCATION: Fenwick Library, Room 1009

 

9:00AM - 5:00PM: GRADReCon Lounge - Mingle and network with other graduate student attendees over light refreshments!

 

 

LOCATION: Fenwick Library, Instruction Room 1014A

 

9:00AM - 11:00AM: Zotero / Presenter: Chris Magee

 

2:00PM - 3:00PM: REGISTER. Data Management Basics / Presenter: Wendy Mann

 

3:00PM - 4:00PM: Summarizing & Displaying Data in Excel / Presenter: Debby Kermer

 

 

LOCATION: Fenwick Library, Instruction Room 1014B

 

9:30AM - 12:00PM: Show Me the Money: Finding Research Funding / Presenters: Dr. Kay Ágoston & Kathleen Bell

 

1:00PM  - 2:00PM: Avoid Paywalls! Keeping Up with Literature in Your Field / Presenter: Michelle Polchow

 

2:00PM - 2:30PM: Exploring Open Access Publishing / Presenter: Claudia Holland

 

2:30PM - 3:00PM: MARS: Distributing and Preserving Your Work / Presenter: Jeri Wieringa

 

3:00PM - 4:00PM: ABCs of Publishing / Presenter: John Warren

 

4:00PM - 5:00PM: Motivation & Goal Setting / Presenter: Vicki Dominick

 

 

LOCATION: Fenwick Library, Room 2608

 

11:00AM - 1:00PM: REGISTER. Introductory GIS Workshop / Presenter: Joy Suh

 

 

LOCATION: Fenwick Library Lobby

 

11:00AM - 12:00PM: New Fenwick Library Tour / Presenter: Chris Magee

 

3:00PM - 4:00PM: New Fenwick Library Tour / Presenter: Chris Magee

 

 

GRADReCon Link on Library Workshop Calendar: http://gmu.libcal.com/event/2371270

 

 

George D. Oberle III
History Librarian, Research Services
4400 University Drive MS 2FL
Fairfax, VA 22030
703-993-4175
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