Savvy Researcher Boot Camp: Take Your Research to the Next Level!

Auburn University Libraries will hold its Savvy Researcher Boot Camp, in person, on Saturday February 15, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The daylong event is designed for graduate students who want to take their research skills to a higher level. Whether students are interested in learning how to locate scholarly sources in their field, write a literature review, present their research, manage data, or organize citations, the Savvy Researcher workshops will help them become better, more effective, researchers.

A special lunchtime program will feature presentations by Auburn's 2024 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) winners

When: Saturday, February 15, 2025

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Where: RBD Library

Register: https://aub.ie/bootcamp Registration is FREE!

Sample Sessions:

Writing Literature Reviews (offered by University Writing)

EndNote

LaTeX

Data Management for Scientific Workflows

NVivo Fundamentals

NEW: Intermediate Excel

Intro to Tableau

NEW: Using AU Libraries Remote Computer Lab

Responsible Use of Generative AI in Research

NEW: Using AI Assistants: ScopusAI and Web of Science

Creating Graphics and Video using Adobe Creative Cloud

NEW: VR Learning Tools

Presentation Skills and Software

Open Access and Your Scholarly Profile

Conducting a Literature Review: Search Strategies

Google Scholar Tips and Tricks

Evidence Synthesis: Overview of Systematic and Scoping Reviews

Evidence Synthesis: Using Covidence for Screening & Data Extraction

Finding Chemical Information: SciFinder & Reaxys

Searching Scholarly Literature: Biology & Agriculture

Legal Research using Westlaw

How to Read a Scholarly Article

Researcher & Student Success (offered by Academic Coaching)