Plagiarism Workshops – April 24-28

The library is offering multiple sessions of a workshop on how to avoid committing plagiarism.  The workshop will be offered at 4 different days/times and will be held in room T104 (not in the library) on:

Monday April 24
1 – 2 pm

Tuesday April 25
12:30 – 1:30 pm

Wednesday April 26
5 – 6 pm

Thursday April 28
2 – 3 pm

The workshop will cover summarizing, paraphrasing, and MLA citation, though students are welcome to bring any questions they have about other citation styles.

Plagiarism Workshops

The library is offering 3 Plagiarism workshops for students in October (additional sessions will be offered in November):

Thurs. Oct. 13 @ 12:30 – 1:30
Weds. Oct. 26 @ 1 – 2 pm
Fri. Oct. 28 @ 1 – 2 pm

The workshop will cover topics such as summarizing, paraphrasing, common knowledge, time management, in-text citations, and signal phrases.  Two hands-on activities will help participants practice these skills. The workshop will generally cover MLA citation style, but students are free to ask have questions about APA or Chicago style.

All workshops cover the same material, so students should attend the workshop that’s most convenient for their schedule.

The library is offering 2 Citation Help sessions in October (additional sessions will be offered in November):

Tues. Oct. 11 @ 12:30 – 1:30
Mon. Oct. 24 @ 1 – 2 pm

Librarians will review MLA, APA, & Chicago styles and take questions. Librarians *will not* be providing general writing assistance at these sessions.

The full schedule of workshops and help sessions is available at: http://guides.genesee.edu/copyright/plagiarism/workshops

Expanded Evening Weekend Writing Tutor Service for Students

Friday Greetings, All –

CAP and the Library are pleased to announce that we have been able to restore the schedule of evening/weekend writing assistance and tutoring available for students to three evenings plus Sunday.

A writing tutor will now be available in the library:
Monday – 4:00PM to 7:30PM
Tuesday – 4:00PM to 7:30PM
Thursday – 4:00PM to 7:30PM
Sunday – 1:00PM to 5:00PM

Service is on a drop-in  basis, no appointments are required.
Regular M-F daytime tutoring is available at the CAP Tutoring Center, D207 .

 

Please help us to spread the word to students!

Nina Warren
Director of Library Services
Ext. 6256