Research

Tuesday April 4/1

Writing an Abstract

Tue 4/1 • 3PM - 4PM PDT

Boyer Hall 130

Our Graduate Student Mentors will show you how to effectively summarize your research by writing an abstract. These workshops are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and engineering disciplines, and...

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Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Wednesday April 4/2

Getting into Research & SRP-99 Workshop

Wed 4/2 • 3PM - 4PM PDT

Digital Event

This workshop introduces students to research in the sciences, how to find a faculty research mentor, and opportunities for student researchers after joining a lab. Download a copy of our slide deck and learn more about our workshops on our website.

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Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Writing a STEM Abstract

Wed 4/2 • 3PM - 4PM PDT

Boyer Hall 130

Our Graduate Student Mentors will show you how to effectively summarize your research by writing an abstract. These workshops are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and engineering disciplines, and...

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Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Thursday April 4/3

STEM Abstract Feedback Session

Thu 4/3 • 2PM - 5PM PDT

Life Sciences Building 2121

Bring a printout of your abstract draft and meet one-on-one with one of our Graduate Student Mentors to get personalized feedback. These feedback sessions are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and...

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Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Getting into Research & SRP-99 Workshop

Thu 4/3 • 3PM - 4PM PDT

Boyer Hall 130

This workshop introduces students to research in the sciences, how to find a faculty research mentor, and opportunities for student researchers after joining a lab. Download a copy of our slide deck and learn more about our workshops on our website.

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Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Getting Started With Research

Thu 4/3 • 4PM - 5PM PDT RSVP

Powell Library Classroom C, Room 320

Zoom

Co-sponsored by the UCLA Library, the Undergraduate Writing Center and the Undergraduate Research Center–Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. Learn all about the research process and research opportunities at UCLA, as well as how to find a...

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Library

Monday April 4/7

STEM Abstract Feedback Session

Mon 4/7 • 2PM - 5PM PDT

Life Sciences Building 2121

Bring a printout of your abstract draft and meet one-on-one with one of our Graduate Student Mentors to get personalized feedback. These feedback sessions are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and...

#Undergraduate #Educational #Research

Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Getting into Research & SRP-99 Workshop

Mon 4/7 • 3PM - 4PM PDT

Boyer Hall 130

This workshop introduces students to research in the sciences, how to find a faculty research mentor, and opportunities for student researchers after joining a lab. Download a copy of our slide deck and learn more about our workshops on our website.

#Undergraduate #Educational #Research

Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Tuesday April 4/8

Getting into Research & SRP-99 Workshop

Tue 4/8 • 3PM - 4PM PDT

Boyer Hall 130

This workshop introduces students to research in the sciences, how to find a faculty research mentor, and opportunities for student researchers after joining a lab. Download a copy of our slide deck and learn more about our workshops on our website.

#Undergraduate #Educational #Research

Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Writing a STEM Abstract

Tue 4/8 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

Our Graduate Student Mentors will show you how to effectively summarize your research by writing an abstract. These workshops are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and engineering disciplines, and...

#Undergraduate #Educational #Research

Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Wednesday April 4/9

How to Read Scientific Articles

Wed 4/9 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

Feeling lost when it comes to reading scientific journal articles? With so many different study and article types, pulling out the main points and elements of the paper can be challenging. Join us to gain a foundational understanding of scientific...

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Library

STEM Abstract Feedback Session

Wed 4/9 • 2PM - 5PM PDT

Life Sciences Building 2121

Bring a printout of your abstract draft and meet one-on-one with one of our Graduate Student Mentors to get personalized feedback. These feedback sessions are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and...

#Undergraduate #Educational #Research

Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Getting Started With Research

Wed 4/9 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP

Powell Library Classroom C, Room 320C

Digital Event

Co-sponsored by the UCLA Library, the Undergraduate Writing Center and the Undergraduate Research Center–Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. Learn all about the research process and research opportunities at UCLA, as well as how to find a faculty...

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Library

Writing a STEM Abstract

Wed 4/9 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

Our Graduate Student Mentors will show you how to effectively summarize your research by writing an abstract. These workshops are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and engineering disciplines, and...

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Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Thursday April 4/10

Conducting Neighborhood Research

Thu 4/10 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

Are you researching neighborhoods for a project? Are you interested in learning more about your own neighborhood? Join librarians Maggie Tarmey and Kelsey Brown to learn strategies to locate historical and demographic data. We will explore maps,...

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Library

STEM Abstract Feedback Session

Thu 4/10 • 2PM - 5PM PDT

Life Sciences Building 2121

Bring a printout of your abstract draft and meet one-on-one with one of our Graduate Student Mentors to get personalized feedback. These feedback sessions are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and...

#Undergraduate #Educational #Research

Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Developing a Research Question

Thu 4/10 • 4PM - 5PM PDT RSVP

Powell Library Classroom C, Room 320C

Digital Event

Co-sponsored by the UCLA Library, the Undergraduate Writing Center and the Undergraduate Research Center–Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. Need help figuring out what topic you want to explore for your project? Having trouble turning a general...

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Library

Thursday April 4/17

Finding Sources at the UCLA Library

Thu 4/17 • 4PM - 5PM PDT RSVP

Powell Library Classroom C, Room 320C

Digital Event

Co-sponsored by the UCLA Library, the Undergraduate Writing Center and the Undergraduate Research Center–Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. Want to learn the most effective search strategies? There’s much more to search than Google! Become a...

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Library

Monday April 4/21

Getting into Research & SRP-99 Workshop

Mon 4/21 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

This workshop introduces students to research in the sciences, how to find a faculty research mentor, and opportunities for student researchers after joining a lab. Download a copy of our slide deck and learn more about our workshops here.

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Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Structuring College Access: The Market Segment Model and College Board Geomarkets

Mon 4/21 • 4PM - 5:30PM PDT RSVP

3312 Murphy Hall

College Board leverages test-taker data to help colleges recruit students. In the 1980s, College Board “Geomarkets” became an input for two recruiting products. Using Census data and public records requests, Ozan examines which students are included...

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DataX

Tuesday April 4/22

Presenting STEM Research

Tue 4/22 • 3PM - 4PM PDT

Boyer Hall 130

Our Graduate Student Mentors will show you how to translate your research project into an accessible presentation. These workshops are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and engineering, and will...

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Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Wednesday April 4/23

Getting Started with PsycInfo

Wed 4/23 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

PsycInfo is a specialized database with a focus on psychology, neuroscience and the broader behavioral sciences. This workshop will introduce some basic search functionality and advanced options like test, measure and methodology filtering. This...

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Library

Presenting STEM Research

Wed 4/23 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

Our Graduate Student Mentors will show you how to translate your research project into an accessible presentation. These workshops are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and engineering, and will...

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Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Thursday April 4/24

Using A.I. Tools Effectively and Ethically: A Student-Focused Workshop

Thu 4/24 • 1PM - 2:30PM PDT RSVP

Charles E. Young Research Library, Main Conference Room 11360

UCLA students are invited to register for this hands-on workshop exploring the ethical and practical uses of A.I. text generation tools. Led by UCLA Library staff, this 90-minute workshop will focus on the following: Writing effective prompts...

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Library

Collecting and Citing Sources

Thu 4/24 • 4PM - 5PM PDT RSVP

Powell Library Classroom C, Room 320C

Digital Event

Co-sponsored by the UCLA Library, the Undergraduate Writing Center and the Undergraduate Research Center–Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. Learn about citation practices and avoiding plagiarism, how to auto-generate your bibliography, keep...

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Library

Tuesday April 4/29

Citizenship Discrimination and Global Inequality

Tue 4/29 • 1PM - 2:30PM PDT RSVP

Charles E. Young Research Library (YRL)

Zoom

Presented by the UCLA Library and the Jacob Marschak Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Mathematics in the Behavioral Sciences Speaker: Charles Kurzman, professor of sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Why are citizens of...

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Library

Presenting STEM Research

Tue 4/29 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

Our Graduate Student Mentors will show you how to translate your research project into an accessible presentation. These workshops are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and engineering, and will...

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Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Thursday May 5/1

Writing a Literature Review

Thu 5/1 • 4PM - 5PM PDT RSVP

Powell Library Classroom C, Room 320C

Digital Event

Co-sponsored by the UCLA Library, the Undergraduate Writing Center and the Undergraduate Research Center–Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. Learn how to organize your research into a coherent and compelling literature review at this free virtual...

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Library

Tuesday May 5/6

Getting into Research & SRP-99 Workshop

Tue 5/6 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

This workshop introduces students to research in the sciences, how to find a faculty research mentor, and opportunities for student researchers after joining a lab. Download a copy of our slide deck and learn more about our workshops on our website.

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Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Wednesday May 5/7

Getting Started with CINAHL

Wed 5/7 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

An introduction to searching on CINAHL (Cumulated Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature) for first times users and experienced searchers looking for a refresher. This workshop will be offered via Zoom. If you're registered, you'll receive...

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Library

Presenting STEM Research

Wed 5/7 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

Our Graduate Student Mentors will show you how to translate your research project into an accessible presentation. These workshops are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and engineering, and will...

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Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Thursday May 5/8

Utilizing Census Data in Your Research

Thu 5/8 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

There’s more to the US Census than meets the eye. Want to learn how you can access and use census data in your research? Join librarians Maggie Tarmey and Kelsey Brown to explore reports, data profiles, and datasets on data.census.gov. This...

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Library

Developing Your Research Plan

Thu 5/8 • 4PM - 5PM PDT RSVP

Powell Library Classroom C, Room 320C

Digital Event

Co-sponsored by the UCLA Library, the Undergraduate Writing Center and the Undergraduate Research Center–Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. Keep your stress levels down while pursuing your research interest! You'll learn how to create a timeline...

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Library

Tuesday May 5/13

Getting into Research & SRP-99 Workshop

Tue 5/13 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

This workshop introduces students to research in the sciences, how to find a faculty research mentor, and opportunities for student researchers after joining a lab. Download a copy of our slide deck and learn more about our workshops on our website.

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Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences

Wednesday May 5/14

The Grey Area: Exploring Grey Literature

Wed 5/14 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

Grey Literature is frequently defined by what it is not – “grey literature is anything that is not a journal and not a book.” That leaves a great deal of room for ambiguity when looking for grey literature sources. Do I need to check government...

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Library

Tuesday May 5/20

Strange Bedfellows: The Alliance Theory of Political Belief Systems

Tue 5/20 • 1PM - 2:30PM PDT RSVP

Charles E. Young Research Library (YRL)

Zoom

Presented by the UCLA Library and the Jacob Marschak Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Mathematics in the Behavioral Sciences What explains the contents of political belief systems? A widespread view is that they derive from abstract values like...

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Library

Wednesday May 5/21

From ADS to SciX: An Intro to Navigating Science Explorer for Earth and Space Science Research

Wed 5/21 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

For years, the Astrophysics Data System has served researchers in the fields of astronomy and physics. Recognizing the value of this portal, the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and NASA have developed SciX (Science Explorer) as the future...

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Library

Tuesday May 5/27

Food Studies Resources at the UCLA Library and Beyond

Tue 5/27 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

Food studies is a growing interdisciplinary field that examines the cultural, economic, political and environmental dimensions of food. Research resources in food studies are equally broad, and can present a challenge for beginner researchers and...

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Library

Wednesday May 5/28

Intro to Technical Reports

Wed 5/28 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

Ever been curious about what technical reports are? Or how to find them? In this workshop you'll gain an introductory overview to technical reports, as well as guidance on how to locate them. This workshop will be offered via Zoom. If you're...

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Library

Thursday May 5/29

Getting into Research & SRP-99 Workshop

Thu 5/29 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

This workshop introduces students to research in the sciences, how to find a faculty research mentor, and opportunities for student researchers after joining a lab. Download a copy of our slide deck and learn more about our workshops on our website.

#Undergraduate #Educational #Research

Undergraduate Research Center – Sciences