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Research Assistance for Faculty

Librarians at University Libraries are able to help faculty with the research in a variety of ways. Below are just some of the many ways University Libraries can help:

  • Database Suggestions
  • Search String Guidance
  • Systematic Reviews
  • Data Management 
  • Research Computing
  • Citation Management Software
  • SPSS, Qualtrics, Tableau, and R
  • Qualitative and Mixed-Methods Software tools like NVivo
  • Programmatic Data Harvesting
  • Scholarly APIs
  • Data Analysis and Visualization for STEM
  • MATLAB, LaTex, Python, Unix,

Research Support for Students

Liaison librarians also support student research. Librarians are available to meet with students in-person and online, and are also available to answer questions via email. Please encourage your students to reach out to a librarian, or help them make the connection, if they have questions or are struggling with their research.

Workshops

Liaison librarians hold workshops, in-person and online, throughout the year on a variety of topics. Workshops are open to faculty, staff, and students. Previous workshops have included:

  • Introduction to NVivo
  • Systematic Reviews
  • Using Rayyan for Systematic Reviews
  • Creating Data Management and Sharing Plans
  • Introduction to SQL with SQL SQLite
  • R Coding: Writing Better Programs
  • R Coding: Designing Plots and Charts
  • Tableau: Creating Charts
  • Introduction to Python