• By Jacquelyn White
• Posted Wednesday, October 6, 2021

What Professors Want: College Readiness Workshop for Beginner College Students

Our college-prep series continues.
Register to join weekly workshops that cover topics such as how to format and cite papers, search strategies, plagiarism and paraphrasing, and more.
Starting October 12 through November 2 workshops will be held on Zoom every Tuesday, starting at 6 p.m.
Click on the registration links to sign up for each workshop.

Search Strategies
Tuesday, Oct. 12 from 6-7 p.m.
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What is a Boolean Search? How about Nesting? Join WSSU Librarian AlTonya Washington for a breakdown of these and other search strategies designed to make research efforts faster and more effective.

Source Types
Tuesday, Oct. 19 from 6-7 p.m.
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Discover the different source types and kinds of journals professors are most likely to require for research assignments with WSSU Librarian AlTonya Washington.

Formatting and Citing
Tuesday, Oct. 26 from 6-7 p.m.
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What are the differences between MLA and APA formatting? Have you heard of the AMA, Chicago/Turabian styles? Join WSSU Librarian AlTonya Washington for a breakdown of these various formatting styles. Learn about formatting Works Cited pages and how to cite material from books, magazines, and more.

Plagiarism and Paraphrasing
Tuesday, Nov, 2 from 6-7 p.m.
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Think you know the differences between Plagiarism and Paraphrasing? Don’t miss this important discussion designed to strengthen your ability to recognize plagiarism and properly paraphrase.