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EndNote and Zotero workshops Oct 13, 15

Both workshops are free to the GSU community and held in Classroom 1, first floor of Library North next to Saxby’s. October 13: EndNote Workshop Time: 2:00-3:30 Contact Joel Glogowski for questions or to register. EndNote is a software program that helps you store, organize and format citations. GSU users can download a free copy here.  In this session [...]
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Zotero online workshop October 6

The library is offering another free workshop on Zotero, a Firefox plugin that makes it easy to save citations and automatically create bibliographies in Word.  It’s like having EndNote running inside your browser, and it’s easier to use! This is our first online Zotero workshop, held in GSU’s vClass virtual classroom space. When you register [...]
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EndNote X3 for Mac available

EndNote version X3 for MacOS is now available. You can download it from the library’s website (log in with your Campus ID). For more information about using EndNote, see our online guide.
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Zotero workshop September 9

The library is offering another free workshop on Zotero, a Firefox plugin that makes it easy to save citations and automatically create bibliographies in Word.  It’s like having EndNote running inside your browser, and it’s easier to use! The Zotero workshop will be in Classroom 1, first floor of Library North next to Saxby’s, on Wednesday [...]
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Zotero and GIL-Find

If you’re using Zotero with our new catalog GIL-Find, be advised that when you save citations from a search results list page Zotero is not saving all the citation information, only the title, author and ISBN. You can work around this for now by saving citations from individual item pages instead of the search results [...]
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APA 6th edition style for EndNote

EndNote has released a style package for the new 6th edition of APA. Download it here and read these instructions to install it. Zotero’s built-in APA style is current with 6th edition.
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Library Insider podcast episode 3: LibX

Welcome back to fall semester! This episode gives you a quick introduction to LibX, a free plug-in program that adds library links and tools to your web browser. It features: • A library search toolbar • GSU Library links in sites like Amazon.com and Google, and anywhere an ISBN book number appears • A right-click library search menu • An easy way to [...]
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Library Insider podcast episode 2: Library from home

Sarah and Jason talk about ways you can use the library without coming to campus, including: Getting help via IM Using GIL to search for books Requesting items by Interlibrary Loan Taking online workshops Using our research guides Want help? Have a suggestion? Let us know.
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EndNote X3 available

EndNote version X3 is now available for Windows (Mac version coming soon). It’s a free download for GSU students, faculty and staff. Our next (also free) EndNote workshop is July 8, 12pm-1:30 in classroom 1 near Saxby’s coffee shop in Library North. Email Joel Glogowski to sign up.
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Summer exhibit: Virtual Worlds and Gaming

This summer’s exhibit on Library North 1 is “Virtual Worlds and Gaming.” This is a selection of books from our collection on video games and online virtual environments, topics that have received a lot of attention from scholarly authors in recent years. These books are for you to use! If you want to check any [...]
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