More Spring Semester SkillShops

February 28, 2017

This semester there are dozens of SkillShops offered on academic, professional and personal topics. What SkillShop will you attend before Spring Break?

SkillShops are 50 minute drop-in workshops that introduce or develop skills in one of five areas:

  • College and Study Skills

  • Technology and Digital Media

  • Leadership and Career

  • Personal Growth

  • Finding and Using Information

You are welcome to register and attend SkillShops or encourage your students to attend. Facilitators of SkillShops encourage discovery, social connection, and supportive learning environments for everyone.

The fully updated online calendar for upcoming SkillShops can be found here and a printable copy of the current schedule is available here and attached.  Please print, share, and post.

A selection of some of the upcoming SkillShops:

Cite it Right! Preventing Plagiarism & an Introduction to Citation Styles: Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at 3:00pm - 3:50pm in Library 114

Summer Internships in the Sciences: Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at 3:00pm - 3:50pm in Library Lab 121

How to Study Math: Thursday, March 2, 2017, at 12:00pm - 12:50pm in Library 114

A is for Annotated, B is for Bibliography: Tips for Writing an Annotated Bibliography: Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at 5:00pm - 5:50pm in Library 114

Job Search for Graduating Seniors: Thursday, March 2, 2017, at 4:00pm - 4:50pm in Library 114

Seek, and ye shall find: Locating peer-reviewed articles: Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at 1:00pm - 1:50pm in Collaboration Lab - Library 205

Shooting 360-degree Video: Wednesday, March 8, 2017, at 4:00pm - 4:50pm in Library Room 208

An Introduction to Adobe InDesign: Wednesday, March 8, 2017, at 5:00pm - 5:50pm in Gist Hall 215

It's About Time! Tips & Strategies for Managing Your Time Effectively: Wednesday, March 8, 2017, at 6:00pm - 6:50pm in Library 114

Faculty, interested in offering extra credit to students attending SkillShops? Here is a template form that you can edit and use.

Faculty and Staff, want to facilitate a SkillShop? Please submit your proposal here, and contact Sarah Fay Philips with any questions.