When the Textbook Falls Short:Exploring Alternative Course Materials

A-432 (Projection Room), Library

Learn how alt / open educational resources (OERs) are sustainable, accessible, and engaging to students. Find out how to locate and adopt dynamic course materials to supplement or replace textbooks. We’ll cover all the basics!

Know Your Rights as an Author!

A-432 (Projection Room), Library

Don’t sign away your rights! Your decisions today regarding your scholarship can affect you in the future. Learn how to better understand publisher contracts and how you can keep key rights to your scholarship by using the SPARC Author Addendum, a legal instrument that modifies the publisher’s agreement. RSVP to Prof. Monica Berger

Resume Writing Workshop

A-441

Your first contact with a potential employer is your resume. Join us at one of these workshops to spruce up your resume and cover letter so you can make a lasting impression. Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm or 4:00 - 6:00 pm

Digital Privacy: A Hands-on Workshop

Have concerns about corporate or government surveillance, the security of your financial data, or who can view your personal information online? Wondering why virtual advertisements follow you around? Worried about developing secure passwords and not always forgetting them? Confused about social media privacy settings or what information the apps you use might be collecting about

Drop-In Research Workshops

A-441

Q: Are you looking for research help with that final paper or assignment of the semester? A: If so, come to the Ursula C. Schwerin Library on these dates for our special drop-in workshops. RSVP: Keith Muchowski at kmuchowski@citytech.cuny.edu

Drop-In Research Workshops

A-441

Q: Are you looking for research help with that final paper or assignment of the semester? A: If so, come to the Ursula C. Schwerin Library on these dates for our special drop-in workshops. RSVP: Keith Muchowski at kmuchowski@citytech.cuny.edu

Drop-In Research Workshops

A-441

Q: Are you looking for research help with that final paper or assignment of the semester? A: If so, come to the Ursula C. Schwerin Library on these dates for our special drop-in workshops. RSVP: Keith Muchowski at kmuchowski@citytech.cuny.edu

Drop-In Research Workshops

A-441

Q: Are you looking for research help with that final paper or assignment of the semester? A: If so, come to the Ursula C. Schwerin Library on these dates for our special drop-in workshops. RSVP: Keith Muchowski at kmuchowski@citytech.cuny.edu

Library Workshop: NYC Wikipedia Edit-a-thon

Library Computer Room, A540

In honor of Open Access week, The City Tech Library and Faculty Commons are holding a NYC themed Wikipedia Edit-a-thon. Come create, expand, and improve Wikipedia articles about your favorite neighborhoods, buildings, monuments, and cultural events across New York’s five boroughs. We will provide tutorials for beginners, reference materials, and best practices for writing. Join

Library Workshop: Citation Workshops

A-441

These workshops teach the importance of documenting sources when incorporating others’ research into your own. Learn the fundamentals of using the APA and the MLA styles. Two chances to catch this offering!