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LIBRARY SERVICES: Workshops and Events


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CALENDAR of WORKSHOPS and EVENTS

MAY 2008


DATEWORKSHOP or EVENTTIMELOCATION
    
Saturday
May 10
How to Get Your Summer Term Off To A ROARING Start!11:30 am536 Mission Street, San Francisco, University Library; Meet at the Reference Desk
    
Monday
May 12
Getting Company Financials with OneSource5:30-6:30 pm536 Mission Street, San Francisco, University Library; Meet at the Reference Desk
    
Wednesday
May 28
Finding Country Information 5:30-6:30 pm536 Mission Street, San Francisco, University Library; 5th Floor Lobby
    
Saturday
May 17
The SATURDAY RESEARCH SPA: Finding the Information YOU need WHEN you need it!11:30 am536 Mission Street, San Francisco, University Library; Meet at the Reference Desk
    
Saturday
May 24
The SATURDAY RESEARCH SPA:Doing Company and Industry Research in the Digital Age11:30 am536 Mission Street, San Francisco, University Library; Meet at the Reference Desk
    
Saturday
May 31
The SATURDAY RESEARCH SPA: Company Financials in a Snap!11:30 am536 Mission Street, San Francisco, University Library; 5th Floor Lobby
    

All University Library workshops are free and open to the faculty, students, alumni, and staff of GGU.

Have any questions? E-mail askalibrarian@ggu.edu or call the Ref Desk 415-442-7244.


How to Get Your Summer Term Off To A ROARING Start!

One of the most important strategies for having successful Summer Term is to get a head start on your research. All too often, we find ourselves putting off our research until the last minute, which always makes for a stressful end-of-term. Attend this GRRREAT workshop and avoid the frustration by preparing yourself early for that final project or term paper that is looming on the horizon.
    • When: Saturday, May 10, 11:30 a.m.
    • Where: 536 Mission Street, San Francisco, University Library, meet at the Reference Desk
    • RSVP: to askalibrarian@ggu.edu or 415-442-7244
If you are unable to attend this workshop, or to request it for a regional site, please contact the library's reference askalibrarian@ggu.edu.


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Getting Company Financials with OneSource

It is with great pleasure that University Library announces the unveiling of our newest financial database: OneSource. Join us for this workshop and explore the functionality and utility of this state-of-the-art resource. OneSource contains financial information for 3 million global companies, including those from both the public and private sectors. Doing financial analysis? OneSource offers the convenience of exporting data to Excel or text and offers a pleasant user interface too!
    • When: Monday, May 12, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
    • Where: 536 Mission Street, San Francisco, University Library, meet at Lab 4214
    • RSVP: to askalibrarian@ggu.edu or 415-442-7244
If you are unable to attend this workshop, or to request it for a regional site, please contact the library's reference askalibrarian@ggu.edu.


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Finding Country Information

In today's global economy, finding relevant country information is more important than ever. University Library offers access to several top-notch electronic and print resources for doing country research. Join us at the reference desk to learn how to find international economic, political, and market information that will help you succeed in your class and in the corporate world.
    • When: Wednesday, May 28, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
    • Where: 536 Mission Street, San Francisco, University Library, meet at the Reference Desk
    • RSVP: to askalibrarian@ggu.edu or 415-442-7244
If you are unable to attend this workshop, or to request it for a regional site, please contact the library's reference askalibrarian@ggu.edu.


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The SATURDAY RESEARCH SPA: WORKSHOPS THAT RELIEVE YOUR RESEARCH RIGORS



Finding the Information YOU need WHEN you need it!

Getting "just-in-time" information doesn't always have to be a serendipitous affair. Becoming familiar with the many information resources available to the GGU community via University Library will help you recognize where to look when the time is right. Join us for this workshop and take the gamble out of your research by developing a clear course of action for your upcoming term.
    • When: Saturday, May 17, 11:30 a.m.
    • Where: 536 Mission Street, San Francisco, University Library, meet at the Reference Desk
    • RSVP: to askalibrarian@ggu.edu or 415-442-7244
If you are unable to attend this workshop, or to request it for a regional site, please contact the library's reference askalibrarian@ggu.edu.


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Doing Company and Industry Research in the Digital Age

University Library has a wealth of electronic resources to help you find the company and industry information you need for your research. This workshop will give you hands-on experience using some of the most comprehensive tools available to researchers today, including: Business Source Complete, ProQuest, and Lexis-Nexis Academic.
    • When: Saturday, May 24, 11:30 a.m.
    • Where: 536 Mission Street, San Francisco, University Library, meet at the Reference Desk
    • RSVP: to askalibrarian@ggu.edu or 415-442-7244
If you are unable to attend this workshop, or to request it for a regional site, please contact the library's reference desk at 415-442-7244 or e-mail askalibrarian@ggu.edu.


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Company Financials in a Snap!

Getting financial information on the company you're researching doesn't have to entail digging through company websites and fighting through gaudy advertisements. Join us for this workshop and learn how library databases can make your finance research feel like one-stop-shopping.
    • When: Saturday, May 31, 11:30 a.m.
    • Where: 536 Mission Street, San Francisco, University Library, meet at the Reference Desk
    • RSVP: to askalibrarian@ggu.edu or 415-442-7244
If you are unable to attend this workshop, or to request it for a regional site, please contact the library's reference desk at 415-442-7244 or e-mail askalibrarian@ggu.edu.


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