The Biomedical Library invites you to attend our hands-on workshops this October. The workshops are free for UCSD Faculty, Students, and Staff and will be held in the Biomedical Library's computer training room unless otherwise noted.

To register please go to: http://biomed.ucsd.edu/services/instruc.htm or call 858-822-4760.

Essential PubMed
Wed, Oct 7, 2:00 - 3:30 pm
This hands-on workshop focuses on what every user needs to know about PubMed whether doing a search for a specific author or using keywords.

Extreme Googling
Thu, Oct 8, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Come learn the secrets of extreme Google searching. Find out how to exploit Google and Google Scholar to the max.

EndNote - Desktop
Tue, Oct 20, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Take this workshop to learn to build your own EndNote reference library and work with Word to write your paper and seamlessly create bibliographies.

Organizing & Writing with RefWorks
Thu, Oct 15, 2:00 - 3:30 pm (Location: Geisel Library)
Tue, Oct 27, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Learn how to use RefWorks to organize your references and instantly format your research papers, articles, and other publications using APA, NLM and hundreds of other writing styles.

Find It Fast (For UCSD Faculty & Staff)
Wed., Oct 28, 10:00 - 11:30 am (Location: Geisel Library)
Do you go without important information because you don't know where to start looking? Find time saving tips that will get you to needed resources and learn about Library services that can be delivered to your desktop.

Unleash the Power of PowerPoint
Attend one or all of these classes in this four-part series and learn how to design and format slides for maximum appeal. Discover how to use PowerPoint tools, video and sound, to attract attention and promote interest.
PowerPoint Beginnings: Fri, Oct 2, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Power Enhancements: Fri, Oct 9, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Power Presentations: Fri, Oct 16, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Creating Killer Research Posters: Fri, Oct 30, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Custom Workshops and Consultations
The Biomedical and Medical Center Libraries have information specialists who can provide in-depth consultations and customized instruction on a wide variety of topics such as:

- Searching PubMed, BIOSIS Previews, PsycINFO, and other databases
- Locating electronic journals and full-text
- Using bibliographic file management software (e.g., EndNote and RefWorks) to manage your references and "cite as you write"

Consultation and custom workshop services are provided free of charge to UCSD Faculty, Students, and Staff. To inquire about available services or to schedule a consultation please contact us at:

Biomedical Library
ematwijkow@ucsd.edu

Medical Center Library
mawickline@ucsd.edu
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The UCSD Biomedical Library has added our workshop schedule to Google Calendar so that you can overlay it with your own calendar. Just use the "Public Calendar Search" to find UCSD Biomedical Library and check out our classes, or add it to your account in order to overlay the schedule or easily find next quarter’s classes. You will still need to register for workshops using our online form - link straight there from the description of the event in our Google Calendar.