Writing & Research Workshops
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Academic Writing & Research Workshops:
College-Wide & English Emphasis
Need help researching and writing a paper this semester? Sharpen your skills at the Writing Center & Library workshops. You'll learn how to select a topic, use Library resources to conduct research, develop a thesis statement, avoid plagiarism, and more!
See the schedules below, and be sure to also check out the Writing Center's Basic Writing Skills Workshop schedules.
ACADEMIC WRITING & RESEARCH WORKSHOPS: COLLEGE-WIDE
Wednesdays, 3 - 4:15 p.m. in the Library Lab (BH 1310)
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| Date | Workshop Topic |
| January 23 | Understanding Writing Assignments |
| January 30 | Getting Started: Topics & Research Plans |
| February 6 | Research & Writing in the Social Sciences / APA |
| February 13 | Research & Writing in the Humanities / MLA |
| February 27 | Research & Writing in History / Chicago |
March 6
| Writing Summaries & Annotated Bibliographies |
| March 13 | Evaluating Sources |
| March 27 | Avoiding Plagiarism: Summary & Paraphrase |
April 3
| Avoiding Plagiarism: Quoting |
| April 10 | Writing Thesis Statements |
| April 17 | Using Research to Support Thesis |
April 24
| Revision & Editing Strategies |
ACADEMIC WRITING & RESEARCH
WORKSHOPS: ENGLISH EMPHASIS
Thursdays, 10:30-11:45 a.m. in the Library Lab (BH 1310) |
| Date | Workshop Topic |
| January 24 | Understanding Writing Assignments |
| January 31 | Getting Started: Topics & Research Plans |
| February 7 | Reading & Writing About Literature
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| February 14 | Research & Writing in the Humanities / MLA |
| February 28 | What to Do With a First Draft
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March 7
| Writing Summaries & Annotated Bibliographies |
| March 14 | Evaluating Sources |
| March 28 | Avoiding Plagiarism: Summary & Paraphrase |
April 4
| Avoiding Plagiarism: Quoting |
| April 11 | Writing Thesis Statements |
| April 18 | Using Research to Support Thesis |
| April 25 | Avoiding Wordiness
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