Research Services
Research Consultations and Tutorials
Research Consultation
Schedule a meeting with a professional librarian, either in person or online, for 30 to 60 minutes to get personalized help with any research project or assignment.
What should you expect from a Research Consultation?
- Help with identifying potential sources of information
- Assistance with developing a search strategy
- Using AI-powered search tools in research
- Training on a specific research tool or citation manager
- Identifying the right journal to publish in
- Understanding impact metrics (Impact Factor, h-index, CiteScore) and their limitations
- Recognizing and avoiding predatory journals and conferences
- Understanding copyright ownership in scholarly publishing
Book an appointment (2 business days' notice)
Mini-Credentials
The Instruction & Outreach Unit, in collaboration with the Writing and Communication Center, offers a series of mini-credential training workshops covering topics such as research skills, search strategies, citation, academic writing, communication, academic integrity, and more.
Check our calendar and register. Please note that you need to complete a minimum number of sessions to qualify for a Certificate of Participation.
View Calendar & Register