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Library Tour for Researchers In-Person

These short, friendly Library tours are designed for students at the University of Strathclyde. We will: show you some of the features of the Library building, such as study areas, PC suites and...  More
Date:
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Time:
11:15 - 12:00
Location:
Library Tour (Level 3 entrance)
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Tour  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 9 seats left

Referencing with APA7 Online

Referencing week. Learn the fundamentals of writing references using APA7. Confused by citations? Bamboozled by bibliographies? Reluctant referencer? This is the workshop for you. In 60 minutes you...  More
Date:
Monday 8 September 2025
Time:
15:30 - 16:30
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Online class     Referencing     Referencing Week  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 148 seats left

Westlaw: Introduction (ONLINE) Online

This online class will introduce you to the legal database Westlaw. Westlaw provides full-text access to a variety of legal information, including many UK cases, UK and Scottish legislation, a number...  More
Date:
Wednesday 24 September 2025
Time:
14:00 - 15:00
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Online class  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 47 seats left

Skills Boost: Finding books, searching SUPrimo & reading lists. Online

Our Skills Boost sessions help you get up and running with your University work. By the end of this workshop you will be able to: Untangle references and understand what you are being asked to...  More
Date:
Tuesday 30 September 2025
Time:
12:00 - 12:45
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Online class     Skills Boost  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 45 seats left

Lexis+ UK Legal Research [ONLINE] Online

This online class will introduce you to the legal database Lexis+ UK Legal Research. Lexis+ UK Legal Research is a legal database service. Lexis+ provides full-text access to legal and tax and...  More
Date:
Wednesday 1 October 2025
Time:
14:00 - 15:00
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  In-person class  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 47 seats left

Skills Boost: Getting Started with Researching Your Assignments (Online session) Online

This introductory session is designed to help you take the first steps in researching for your assignments. While there are many aspects to consider when tackling an assignment—such as understanding t...  More
Date:
Thursday 2 October 2025
Time:
12:00 - 12:45
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Online class     Skills Boost  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 47 seats left

Skills Boost: Finding books, searching SUPrimo & reading lists. In-Person

Our Skills Boost sessions help you get up and running with your University work. By the end of this workshop you will be able to: Untangle references and understand what you are being asked to...  More
Date:
Monday 6 October 2025
Time:
12:00 - 12:45
Location:
Library Lecture Theatre (CU359)
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  In-person class     Skills Boost  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 29 seats left

Skills Boost: Tips to boost your wellbeing. In-Person

Our Skills Boost sessions help you get up and running with your University work. Our skills boost session will provide you with tips to boost your emotional wellbeing and mental health. Skills boost...  More
Date:
Monday 6 October 2025
Time:
13:00 - 13:45
Location:
Library Lecture Theatre (CU359)
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  In-person class     Skills Boost  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 29 seats left

Skills Boost: Getting Started with Researching Your Assignments In-Person

This introductory session is designed to help you take the first steps in researching for your assignments. While there are many aspects to consider when tackling an assignment—such as understanding t...  More
Date:
Tuesday 7 October 2025
Time:
12:00 - 12:45
Location:
Library Lecture Theatre (CU359)
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  In-person class     Skills Boost  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 37 seats left

Skills Boost: Referencing Skills - how and why you should reference Online

Our Skills Boost sessions help you get up and running with your University work. We'll explain why you should reference, and show you how to do it without giving yourself a headache! Skills boost...  More
Date:
Tuesday 7 October 2025
Time:
14:00 - 14:45
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Online class     Referencing     Skills Boost  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 48 seats left

Skills Boost: How to use AI responsibly in my academic work In-Person / Online

Curious about using AI in your studies but not sure what’s okay? This introductory session should help! We'll look at what the university expects when it comes to any use of AI in your academic work,...  More
Date:
Wednesday 8 October 2025
Time:
12:00 - 12:45
Location:
Library Lecture Theatre (CU359)
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Hybrid     Skills Boost  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 77 seats left

Skills Boost: Google & Google Scholar: how to get the best results. Online

Our Skills Boost sessions help you get up and running with your University work. Avoid the pitfalls and get the best results when using Google for academic work. Skills boost sessions are aimed at...  More
Date:
Wednesday 8 October 2025
Time:
14:00 - 14:45
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Online class     Skills Boost  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 49 seats left

Skills Boost: Getting Started with Researching Your Assignments Online

This introductory session is designed to help you take the first steps in researching for your assignments. While there are many aspects to consider when tackling an assignment—such as understanding t...  More
Date:
Thursday 9 October 2025
Time:
13:00 - 13:45
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Online class     Skills Boost  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 48 seats left

Skills Boost: Referencing Skills - how and why you should reference Online

Our Skills Boost sessions help you get up and running with your University work. We'll explain why you should reference, and show you how to do it without giving yourself a headache! Skills boost...  More
Date:
Monday 13 October 2025
Time:
12:00 - 12:45
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Online class     Skills Boost  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 49 seats left

Referencing tools demystified Online

How should I manage my references? Should I use EndNote Desktop, Zotero or something else? Come along to this session to help you decide. This session will Describe the benefits of using a...  More
Date:
Monday 13 October 2025
Time:
16:00 - 17:00
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Online class     Referencing     Referencing Week  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 47 seats left

Referencing with APA7 In-Person / Online

Referencing week. Learn the fundamentals of writing references using APA7. Confused by citations? Bamboozled by bibliographies? Reluctant referencer? This is the workshop for you. In 60 minutes you...  More
Date:
Tuesday 14 October 2025
Time:
10:00 - 11:00
Location:
Library Lecture Theatre (CU359)
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Hybrid     Referencing     Referencing Week  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 148 seats left

Library Tour for Researchers In-Person

These short, friendly Library tours are designed for students at the University of Strathclyde. We will: show you some of the features of the Library building, such as study areas, PC suites and...  More
Date:
Tuesday 14 October 2025
Time:
14:15 - 15:00
Location:
Library Tour (Level 3 entrance)
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Tour  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 10 seats left

Skills Boost Extra: Getting Started with Researching your Assignments and Referencing Skills – how and why you should reference (online) Online

Our Skills Boost sessions help you get up and running with your University work. Short on time? Our Skills Boost Extra sessions cover two topics in one session. This introductory session is designed...  More
Date:
Tuesday 14 October 2025
Time:
18:00 - 19:00
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Online class     Skills Boost  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 48 seats left

Copyright for Referencing Online

Copyright is an important aspect of your University studies. This short course is designed to help you understand what it is, how referencing helps you comply with copyright, when exceptions apply and...  More
Date:
Thursday 16 October 2025
Time:
12:00 - 12:45
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Hybrid     Referencing Week  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 32 seats left

Skills Boost: Google & Google Scholar: how to get the best results. Online

Our Skills Boost sessions help you get up and running with your University work. Avoid the pitfalls and get the best results when using Google for academic work. Skills boost sessions are aimed at...  More
Date:
Monday 20 October 2025
Time:
12:00 - 12:45
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Online class     Skills Boost  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 48 seats left

Westlaw: Introduction (ONLINE) Online

This online class will introduce you to the legal database Westlaw. Westlaw provides full-text access to a variety of legal information, including many UK cases, UK and Scottish legislation, a number...  More
Date:
Wednesday 22 October 2025
Time:
14:00 - 15:00
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Online class  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 48 seats left

Skills Boost: An introduction to Scoping Reviews Online

Our Skills Boost sessions help you get up and running with your University work. A scoping review is a type of literature review. This session will cover the main steps involved in conducting a...  More
Date:
Monday 27 October 2025
Time:
12:00 - 12:45
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Online class     Skills Boost  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 48 seats left

Skills Boost Extra: Google and Google Scholar: how to get the best results and Finding Grey Literature Online

Our Skills Boost sessions help you get up and running with your University work. Short on time? Our Skills Boost Extra sessions cover two topics in one session. Avoid the pitfalls and get the best...  More
Date:
Monday 27 October 2025
Time:
18:00 - 19:00
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Online class     Skills Boost  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 49 seats left

Lexis+ UK Legal Research [ONLINE] Online

This online class will introduce you to the legal database Lexis+ UK Legal Research. Lexis+ UK Legal Research is a legal database service. Lexis+ provides full-text access to legal and tax and...  More
Date:
Wednesday 29 October 2025
Time:
14:00 - 15:00
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  In-person class  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 48 seats left

Skills Boost: Finding Grey Literature. Online

Our Skills Boost sessions help you get up and running with your University work. What is grey literature and how can you find it? This session will cover: What is grey literature? Examples of...  More
Date:
Monday 3 November 2025
Time:
12:00 - 12:45
Audience:
  All Welcome  
Categories:
  Online class     Skills Boost  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 49 seats left