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Your #GTMD22 gift to our #TargetingTextbook Project helps to alleviate financial burdens on students & families by providing e-books that can be used by an entire class. We also partner with faculty members to create open & free online textbooks. z.umn.edu/libgtmd-22
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Your gift to the #UMN Libraries #TargetingTextbooks Program on #GiveToTheMaxDay will make a big impact. Gifts made on Nov. 17 will be matched up to $5,000 by Wendy Pradt Lougee, former University Librarian and Dean of Libraries, and spouse Mike Lougee. z.umn.edu/libgtmd-22
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For anyone that doesn't know, Mendeley desktop is shutting down in 2023. It's been replaced by their Mendeley "Reference Manager" online tool. If you want an alternative desktop reference manager, try Zotero zotero.org/
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Want to get started on Zotero, but don't know how? Here's a list of my 8 Zotero tutorials - for FREE👇 Retweet it to share with your colleagues and students.
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Join us Oct. 26 for a free CTS research seminar exploring community solar & electric vehicle smart communities. Register to attend in person at @walterlibrary or online to hear from speakers @gabeaschan (@HHHSchool) & @LongfellowDi (@GreatPlainsInst): cts.umn.edu/events/seminars/…
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#UMN students may be glad to know that Wilson Library has a special refuge — the Sensory Room — where they can go when they need to just relax. Check out the article below to learn how the idea for this room became a reality. bit.ly/3TwOf3o
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Save money on textbooks this semester! The Libraries partners with the #umnbookstore to acquire required textbooks - free to read & check out. Visit lib.umn.edu/collections/free… to see the complete list of books.
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Coming up tomorrow at 11:00 am: Introduction to Zotero! Meet with fellow students on Zoom and learn how to use Zotero to create your own database of citations, PDFs, images, webpages, video and audio files and more. Check out the link below to register! umn.libcal.com/event/9309595
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Professor Truhlar eclipses the 200,000 citations mark according to Google Scholar. With 24 articles each reaching 1,000 or more citations. cse.umn.edu/chem/news/profes… @UMNCSE #UMNProud
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Walter Library on East Bank is now open 24 hours until May 6th! Make sure to utilize this space for any late-night studying you need to do as finals roll around! @umnlib #umnsuccess #umn
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Hey UMN students! Want to apply your coursework to a large, interdisciplinary project? Learn more about the Solar Vehicle Project at our info session Mon., January 31st at 5:00 PM in Bruininks Hall 330. All majors and experience levels welcome. Details at umnsvp.org/join
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Welcome to the very first Study Tip Tuesday! The first step in being successful while studying is finding the right location. Use this guide and visit studyspace.umn.edu for the Study Space Finder to find the best locations across campus! #umnsuccess #studytiptuesday
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We're hiring! Check out our website to learn about student jobs at the #UMN Libraries: lib.umn.edu/about/student-jo…
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Jan Fransen, Service Lead for Research Information Management (RIM) at the #UMN Libraries, co-authored a report that provides recommendations for improving research information management in higher ed. bit.ly/3HGClxO
Join @umnlib for Grad Student Bootcamp: Managing Data and Research Materials on 1/12 from 9:30 am to 12 pm! Learn foundational data management tips that will be useful for all research disciplines. Get details and register: z.umn.edu/7d7f 🗓️🧮📈⏲️
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Thank you to everyone who supported Targeting Textbooks today on #GiveToTheMaxDay! We're so close to meeting our goal and you can help us get there! #UMNgive #UMNproud crowdfund.umn.edu/index.cfm?…
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Check out the Libraries Makerspaces in HSL and Walter.
Visit our Makerspace for a low-barrier intro to design and fabrication tools - from sewing machines to 3D printing. Connect with friendly Makerspace staff to get started. Open to learners at all levels M-F, 10a - 5p, 5th floor HSEC. hsl.lib.umn.edu/spaces/maker…
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The #UMN Libraries helps students save money on textbooks. Your support makes our program stronger. Give today! #GiveToTheMaxDay #GTMD #GTMD2021 #GTMD21 #UMNgive crowdfund.umn.edu/index.cfm?…
STUDENTS: Learn all about Applied Human-Centered Design with West Monroe Partners today! Join them at the Walter Library Toaster Innovation Hub at 4 p.m. Register: z.umn.edu/AppliedDesign