“Fake” News, Scholarly Sources, and Everything in Between: Tips for Evaluating Sources

Dear Clarkson Faculty and Staff, The Clarkson University Libraries workshop series will continue Thursday, Oct. 22 at 5pm – via Zoom with “Fake” News, Scholarly Sources, and Everything in Between: Tips for Evaluating Sources. What is “fake” news, really? What is the difference between a scholarly source and a news source? What is peer review? … Continue reading “Fake” News, Scholarly Sources, and Everything in Between: Tips for Evaluating Sources

“Fake” News, Scholarly Sources, and Everything in Between: Tips for Evaluating Sources

Dear Clarkson Students, The Clarkson University Libraries workshop series will continue Thursday, Oct. 22 at 5pm – via Zoom with “Fake” News, Scholarly Sources, and Everything in Between: Tips for Evaluating Sources. What is “fake” news, really? What is the difference between a scholarly source and a news source? What is peer review? How do … Continue reading “Fake” News, Scholarly Sources, and Everything in Between: Tips for Evaluating Sources

Encourage your students to register for LIB 201: Digital Citizenship & Information as Power

Dear Clarkson Faculty & Staff, As we near registration for Spring 2021, the Clarkson University Libraries want to remind you and your students about our 3 credit course, Digital Citizenship & Information as Power. We hope you will consider suggesting it to your students as an elective. The course, which will be entirely online and … Continue reading Encourage your students to register for LIB 201: Digital Citizenship & Information as Power

LIB 201 course offering Spring 2021

Dear Clarkson Students, Congratulations on reaching the midway point in Fall 2020! As we near registration for Spring 2021, the Clarkson University Libraries want to remind you of our 3 credit course, Digital Citizenship & Information as Power.  The course, which will be entirely online and asynchronous, is taught by Librarians Amber Dashnaw and Lisa … Continue reading LIB 201 course offering Spring 2021

Golden Knights Novel Chat to discuss Uprooted by Naomi Novik

Dear Faculty, Staff, and Students, The Clarkson University Libraries Golden Knights Novel Chat will host a discussion of Uprooted by Naomi Novik Monday, November 2 at 6:30 pm via Zoom. To add this to your calendar, click here. For more details, click here. From Amazon:  NEBULA AWARD WINNER • HUGO AWARD FINALIST • “If you … Continue reading Golden Knights Novel Chat to discuss Uprooted by Naomi Novik

Shortening the Distance Between Us: COVID-19 Archival Project

Calling all Clarkson community members!  Are you writing journals or letters? Are you interested in interviewing a friend or family member about their experiences during COVID-19? Send it to us to archive! For more details visit our webpage or email archives@clarkson.edu. A partnership between Clarkson University Libraries & Archives and the Department of Humanities & Social Sciences

REMINDER: Don’t Sweat the Citations

Dear Clarkson Students, REMINDER: The Clarkson University Libraries workshop series will continue tomorrow at 5pm via Zoom with Don’t Sweat the Citations: Intro to Citation Management System.  Afraid of getting in trouble for plagiarizing? Intimidated by citations and reference lists? This workshop will discuss ways to avoid plagiarism and introduce you to the citation management … Continue reading REMINDER: Don’t Sweat the Citations

REMINDER: Don’t Sweat the Citations

Dear Clarkson Faculty and Staff, REMINDER: The Clarkson University Libraries workshop series will continue tomorrow at 5pm via Zoom with Don’t Sweat the Citations: Intro to Citation Management System.  Afraid of getting in trouble for plagiarizing? Intimidated by citations and reference lists? This workshop will discuss ways to avoid plagiarism and introduce you to the … Continue reading REMINDER: Don’t Sweat the Citations