Workshops, Tours & Labs

Workshops

 
Workshops are offered during the Fall and Spring Semesters.  For more information, please contact Dale Larsen at dale.larsen@utah.edu or 801-581-8323

Workshops Schedule (pdf file)

Please note: if you are not a student, staff or faculty member of the University of Utah, you will have to request a special pass at the Level 2 Knowledge Commons desk.  In your request, make sure to let them know you are taking a class and would like to request a "GX" pass.

Library Tours

The tours meet at Level 1 entrance. If you'd like more tour information, please contact us about library tours.  

View the Fall Semester Schedule (pdf file)

Learn on Your Own

These links are to outside content and are provided for your reference.

Web Basics & Search Engines (Discovery Tools)

• Understanding the World Wide Web
• Internet: An Introduction
  Internet Tutorials: Your Guide to the Internet
  Infopeople: Search Tools Chart
• Search the Internet: Tips from UC-Berkeley Library

Bibliographic Management

• EndNote: Product Training Main Site
  EndNote: Online Movie Tutorial
  Zotero: Product Support and Guidance for Users

HTML

• Web Developer's Virtual Library: The Beginner's Page
• HTML Goodies
• Webmonkey
• HTML Validator

CSS

• Pennsylvania State University: Creating Stylesheets Using Dreamweaver
• Cascading Style Sheets: Tutorials, Resources, and Help
• W3C: Cascading Style Sheets
• RichInStyle.com: Style Sheets
• Webmonkey
• CSS Validator

Dreamweaver

• Dreamweaver Support Center

Scanning and Graphics

• Multimedia Center Scanning Basics

Photoshop

• Adobe Tutorials
• Laurie McCanna’s Complete List of Photoshop Tips

Excel

• University of South Dakota: Excel Tutorial
• Microsoft Excel Support
• Florida Gulf Coast University: Excel Tutorial

Access

• Microsoft Access Support
• Florida Gulf Coast University: Microsoft Access Tutorial (Office 2000)

Word

• Microsoft Word Support
• Florida Gulf Coast University: Word Tutorial (Office 2000)

PowerPoint

• Microsoft PowerPoint Support
• PowerPoint XP Tutorial

Consultations

If you are unable to attend one of our workshops, or would like instruction for a workshop that we aren't offering this semester, feel free to contact the instructors below with your questions.

Access: Debbie Rakhsha - 581-7995

ARTstor: Greg Hatch - 585-5599

CSS: Leah Martin - 587-3927

Digital Video and Camcorders: James Reynolds - 585-9811

Dreamweaver: Dale Larsen - 581-8323

EndNote: Alison Regan - 581-3883

Flash 8: Matt Irsik - 581-6494

Google Scholar: Linda St. Clair - 585-9499

HTML: Leah Martin - 587-3927

Introduction to Academic Research: Linda St.Clair - 585-9499

Photoshop: Dale Larsen - 581-8323

PowerPoint: Linda St.Clair - 585-9499

Programming: James Reynolds - 585-9811

Publisher: Matt Irsik - 581-6494

Scanning Basics: Matt Irsik - 581-6494

Scholarships and Grants: Linda St.Clair - 585-9499

Wikis and Blogs: Sarah Bosarge - 585-0542

Word: Greg Hatch - 585-5599

Research Labs

The Research Labs are an opportunity for you to consult with a librarian in an extended research session.  During fall and spring semesters, a schedule will appear below, but please remember that you can always drop by or call the library to ask for a consultation -or visit our Research Consultations request form.

Research Consultations Schedule for Fall Semester 2009 (pdf file)