Events for Faculty and Researchers

Suggestions of topics for workshops and informational sessions about topics of interest to UCLA faculty and researchers are welcome at any time; email them to the scholarly communication steering committee.

Affordable Course Material Initiative Workshop

Tuesday, April 30, 1-2 p.m.; Charles E. Young Research Library
Friday, May 3, 9-10 a.m.; Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library
Library staff members will introduce search strategies and possible sources for open-access or low-cost instructional resources. Applicants for the Affordable Course Material Initiative are required to attend one of these sessions, but all faculty and instructors are welcome. For more information including location, email the organizers.

Research Resources at UCLA

Friday, May 10, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
This workshop offers faculty, researchers, staff, postdocs, and graduate students an overview of many resources available to the UCLA research community. Presentations will include finding funding, doing industry-sponsored research, identifying and accessing research and collaboration tools, and writing proposals; a full schedule is available online. Attendance is free, but reservations are required.

Events for Graduate Students

Lunch and Librarians

Thursdays, May 2, May 16, May 30, June 6; all 1-2 p.m.
GSA Media Studio, Kerckhoff Hall, Room 138
Have questions about copyright, UC's eScholarship repository, or open-access alternatives to scholarly publications? Stop by these regular office hours offered every other week by UCLA Library staff.