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Learn the ins and outs of using public government websites like Congress.gov, GovInfo.gov, and USCode.House.gov to research current and historical statutes.

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Part of the Libraries' Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2022).

In this session, discover ScholarWorksUGA, a repository for scholarly works produced by the University of Georgia community. Learn why you should submit your work, how you can submit documents like research outputs, datasets, white papers, and open-access articles, and if your work is a good fit for submission.

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Part of the Libraries' Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2022).

Join our workshop to learn how to use some of the most useful Excel formulas for interpreting your data. Topics include how to count cells with specific content, how to find cells that match a string of text, and how to write if-then statements. 

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Part of the Libraries' Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2022).

Learn how to use RefWorks, an incredibly helpful citation management software for researchers and writers provided through the UGA Libraries. RefWorks allows you to save citations from databases, organize them, attach PDFs, and then format and insert the citations into Word or Google Documents in one of 15,000 different citation styles.

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Part of the Libraries' Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2022).

This session will provide an overview of the most popular services and resources available via the UGA Libraries website. Learn how to access ebooks, use the multi-disciplinary Multi-Search, and navigate our resources by subject area.

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Part of the Libraries' Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2022).

This workshop will show you how to create a basic webmap using the qgis2web plugin, that you can further customize and host using GitHub pages or another web hosting service. Some GIS experience necessary (experience gained through a prior class or workshop).

Want to follow along? Download and install the Long Term Release (LTR) version of QGIS before the workshop https://www.qgis.org/en/site/forusers/download.html

This workshop offers a more in depth look at the map design options than the previous two workshops in terms of labels, color, adding grid lines, and inset maps. A little experience would be nice (one of the earlier QGIS workshops would be fine) but not strictly necessary.

Want to follow along? Download and install the Long Term Release (LTR) version of QGIS before the workshop https://www.qgis.org/en/site/forusers/download.html

Do you have data that is based on an area; like by city, county, state, or country? This workshop will help you join your data to the geometry of your areas so you can map them. No experience necessary (not even the previous workshop)

Want to follow along? Download and install the Long Term Release (LTR) version of QGIS before the workshop https://www.qgis.org/en/site/forusers/download.html

Need to create a map of locations for your poster, paper, or project and all you have are latitude and longitude for each point? This workshop will help you to create a simple map with a good resolution. No experience necessary.  

Want to follow along? Download and install the Long Term Release (LTR) version of QGIS before the workshop https://www.qgis.org/en/site/forusers/download.html