Past Library Events
The following list displays events that occurred within the previous 30 days. To view events from the last six months, use the calendar view.
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Copyright Consideration Session (Staff)
Wednesday 20 November 11.00 am
Learn how to use copyright protected material in your teaching activities, including online development, teaching modules and in the LMS. -
Manage your references with EndNote
Wednesday 20 November 3.00 pm
Learn how to use EndNote for reference management. Create a library, add and modify references and use EndNote within Microsoft Word. Attendees are advised to have prior knowledge of referencing. -
Write that Assignment: Reports
Tuesday 19 November 11.00 am
This workshop focuses on how to write reports, with tips on structure, style, and use of evidence. It will detail what should be included in each section, and also cover common errors. -
Write that Assignment: Essays
Monday 18 November 1.00 pm
This workshop focuses on how to tackle essays with tips on structure, writing good paragraphs, using evidence, and writing great introductions and conclusions. -
Manage your references with EndNote
Friday 15 November 3.00 pm
Learn how to use EndNote for reference management. Create a library, add and modify references and use EndNote within Microsoft Word. Attendees are advised to have prior knowledge of referencing. -
International students: Build your vocabulary
Thursday 14 November 2.30 pm
Strategies to quickly expand your English vocabulary for your studies. -
Using Evidence in your Writing
Thursday 14 November 1.00 pm
This workshop will teach you how to incorporate sources into your writing that support your academic arguments and help you avoid plagiarism. -
Advanced Database Search Skills for Health
Wednesday 13 November 4.00 pm
In this advanced database searching session, you will learn how to systematically search Medline as well as translate your search across other databases. -
Learn how to Reference
Wednesday 13 November 2.00 pm
Learn how and when you need to acknowledge the information you are using in your assessments using the Academic Referencing Tool (ART). -
EndNote for Researchers
Wednesday 13 November 1.00 pm
Learn the fundamentals to using EndNote for reference management. -
Getting Started with Postgraduate Study
Tuesday 12 November 11.00 am
This session briefly reviews the language and critical skills needed for postgraduate study and introduces resources to help with academic writing. It is intended for postgraduate coursework students returning to study. -
Open Access @ La Trobe
Tuesday 12 November 10.00 am
Learn about the benefits of Open Access publishing and the options available through La Trobe to make your work freely available. -
Introduction to Microsoft Word
Friday 8 November 11.00 am
This workshop covers basic Word skills and how to format a document for essays. -
La Trobe Academic Profiles
Thursday 7 November 11.00 am
Academic Profiles are your public facing window to your research. Make them stand out! -
Write that Assignment: Essays
Thursday 7 November 11.00 am
This workshop focuses on how to tackle essays with tips on structure, writing good paragraphs, using evidence, and writing great introductions and conclusions. -
Write that Assignment: Reports
Thursday 7 November 1.00 pm
This workshop focuses on how to write reports, with tips on structure, style, and use of evidence. It will detail what should be included in each section, and also cover common errors. -
Using Library Databases and Google Scholar
Wednesday 6 November 11.00 am
Boost your study success by exploring strategies to find the right resources for your assessments and developing your search skills in Library databases and Google Scholar. -
Systematic Searching for Systematic Reviews
Wednesday 6 November 11.00 am
Doing a systematic review? Learn the search techniques required to comprehensively search the literature. -
Improve your Library Search skills
Monday 4 November 11.00 am
Boost your study success by exploring strategies to find the right resources for your assessments and developing your search skills in Library Search. -
Formatting in Microsoft Word for Researchers
Wednesday 30 October 10.00 am
Learn the tips and tricks on how to use Microsoft Word to format your long documents. -
Copyright Consideration Session (Student)
Wednesday 30 October 11.00 am
Learn about copyright law fundamentals and get knowledgeable advice on a range of copyright issues relating to learning and research including in your thesis, assignments, presentations and more. -
From Stress to Success
Wednesday 23 October 2.00 pm
Boost your assessment and exam prep: Learn how to turn stress into a motivator and discover ways to stay in control when things feel overwhelming. -
La Trobe Academic Profiles Drop-In Session
Wednesday 23 October 12.00 pm
Academic Profiles are your public facing window to your research. Make them stand out! -
Copyright Consideration Session (Staff)
Wednesday 23 October 11.00 am
Learn how to use copyright protected material in your teaching activities, including online development, teaching modules and in the LMS. -
Research Data Management @ La Trobe
Tuesday 22 October 11.00 am
Understand the principles of research data management and your obligations at La Trobe University. -
Anxiety to Action
Tuesday 22 October 2.00 pm
Boost your assessment and exam prep: Understand how anxiety affects your studies and life and learn some practical tools and strategies to get unstuck and move forward. -
Launches @ the Library
Tuesday 22 October 12.30 pm
Join authors Clare Wright, Barry Judd and Katherine Ellinghaus as they discuss their latest publications, Näku Dhäruk The Bark Petitions and Enlightened Aboriginal Futures. -
Open Access @ La Trobe
Tuesday 22 October 12.30 pm
Learn about the benefits of Open Access Publishing and the options available through La Trobe to make your work freely available.