Upcoming Events
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Library Resources for Online Students
11 a.m.
Calendar: University Libraries
University Libraries WorkshopPlease join us for this livestreaming presentation of the University Libraries’ resources and services for online students. As an online student at Ball State, you have access to the full range of library resources and services, including database access, course reserves, interlibrary loan, and research assistance.
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Finding Single Subject Research Articles in Applied Behavior Analysis
1 p.m.
Calendar: University Libraries
University Libraries WorkshopSingle subject (or single case) research is vital in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis, but it can be tricky to search by topic for articles which use this research design. Join this webinar to learn how to use specialized techniques in the University Libraries’ databases and find the research you need.
Monday, June 5, 2023
Thesis Research: Getting Started
1 p.m.
Calendar: University Libraries
University Libraries WorkshopThis workshop is packed with essential information about the research process to help you get started with your thesis project. Learn about research tools and strategies that will help you gather sources for your literature review. You’ll learn how to get the most out of databases such as Dissertations and Theses, WorldCat, and Web of Science (covers science, social sciences, and humanities content).
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Getting Started with EndNote (PC)
11 a.m.
Calendar: University Libraries
University Libraries WorkshopPlease join the University Libraries for a livestream presentation for PC users on EndNote, a free citation management software. If you need to manage lots of citations, EndNote might be the solution for you. Use it to organize references and create bibliographies in many citation styles, including APA and MLA. You can download a copy of EndNote before the session here. (Ball State username and password required).
Getting Started with EndNote (Mac)
3 p.m.
Calendar: University Libraries
University Libraries WorkshopPlease join the University Libraries for a livestream presentation for Mac users on EndNote, a free citation management software. If you need to manage lots of citations, EndNote might be the solution for you. Use it to organize references and create bibliographies in many citation styles, including APA and MLA. You can download a copy of EndNote before the session here (Ball State username and password required).
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
INSPIRING YOUNG ARTISTS: Dancing with a Brush
10 a.m.
Calendar: Office of Community Engagement Calendar
In this class, Ann will teach you the simplified techniques for creating beautiful watercolor masterpieces from start to finish. You’ll learn how to use watercolors in a way that will inspire your students to think in a whole new way about painting with ease and success. She’ll cover composition, drawing, lines, and color along with an interesting wire sculpture 3D-approach that will make watercolors fun and inviting.
Getting Started with EndNote (Mac)
11 a.m.
Calendar: University Libraries
University Libraries WorkshopPlease join the University Libraries for a livestream presentation for Mac users on EndNote, a free citation management software. If you need to manage lots of citations, EndNote might be the solution for you. Use it to organize references and create bibliographies in many citation styles, including APA and MLA. You can download a copy of EndNote before the session here (Ball State username and password required).
Getting Started with EndNote (PC)
3 p.m.
Calendar: University Libraries
University Libraries WorkshopPlease join the University Libraries for a livestream presentation for PC users on EndNote, a free citation management software. If you need to manage lots of citations, EndNote might be the solution for you. Use it to organize references and create bibliographies in many citation styles, including APA and MLA. You can download a copy of EndNote before the session here. (Ball State username and password required).
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Library Tour – New Faculty Orientation
2 p.m.
Calendar: University Libraries
University Libraries WorkshopCome and join us for a tour of Bracken Library and an opportunity to hear about library services for you and your students. Meet at the Forest Idyll statue in the first-floor lobby of Bracken Library at 2pm. Registration is encouraged but not required for this event.
Library Tour – New Faculty Orientation
3 p.m.
Calendar: University Libraries
University Libraries WorkshopCome and join us for a tour of Bracken Library and an opportunity to hear about library services for you and your students. Meet at the Forest Idyll statue in the first-floor lobby of Bracken Library at 2pm. Registration is encouraged but not required for this event.
Library Tour – New Faculty Orientation
4 p.m.
Calendar: University Libraries
University Libraries WorkshopCome and join us for a tour of Bracken Library and an opportunity to hear about library services for you and your students. Meet at the Forest Idyll statue in the first-floor lobby of Bracken Library at 2pm. Registration is encouraged but not required for this event.