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Intro to Unix and Git: working at the command line (Software Carpentry) In-Person / Online
Learn how to automate repetitive research tasks by working at the Unix command line and track your personal and collaborative work with Git.
This hands-on workshop is open to anyone and based on...
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- Date:
- Thursday, January 9, 2025
- Time:
- 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Location:
- UMALL 2104, Blacksburg Campus
- Audience:
- Beginners Undergraduates Public Graduate Students Faculty/Staff Alumni Postdoc Researchers
- Categories:
- Workshop Workshop > Data Science
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration / Online Registration
- Register! - 31 seats left
VTSCOM Library Lunch & Learn In-Person
Please join us at the VTCSOM library to learn more about resources available to you as a VTC student.
On the first and third Thursday of every month, VTCSOM Library staff will host Lunch & Learn...
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- Date:
- Thursday, January 9, 2025
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- Time:
- 12:15pm - 12:45pm
- Location:
- Conference Room, Health Sciences & Technology Campus
- Audience:
- Graduate Students
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 25 seats left
Intro to Python and JupyterLab (Software Carpentry) In-Person / Online
Learn the basics of Python using the JupyterLab interface, including coding and working with data.
This hands-on workshop is open to anyone and based on lessons from Software Carpentry. You do not...
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- Date:
- Friday, January 10, 2025
- Time:
- 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Location:
- UMALL 2104, Blacksburg Campus
- Audience:
- Beginners Undergraduates Public Graduate Students Faculty/Staff Alumni Postdoc Researchers
- Categories:
- Workshop Workshop > Data Science
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration / Online Registration
- Register! - 16 seats left
Intro to R and RStudio (Data Carpentry) In-Person / Online
Learn how to work with data in R and RStudio, whether or not you have any experience with coding or data analysis.
This hands-on workshop is open to anyone and based on lessons from Data Carpentry....
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- Date:
- Monday, January 13, 2025
- Time:
- 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Location:
- UMALL 2104, Blacksburg Campus
- Audience:
- Beginners Undergraduates Public Graduate Students Faculty/Staff Alumni Postdoc Researchers
- Categories:
- Workshop Workshop > Data Science
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration / Online Registration
- Register! - 12 seats left
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Deep Dive Online
Join us on January 13-16, 10am - 3pm ET for the activity-based Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Deep Dive!
During this 4-day workshop participants will become familiar with the major required...
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- Date:
- Monday, January 13, 2025
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- Time:
- 10:00am - 3:00pm
- Audience:
- Advanced Undergraduates Graduate Students Faculty/Staff Alumni Postdoc Researchers
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register!
Intro to Excel and OpenRefine: working with spreadsheets (Library Carpentry) In-Person / Online
Learn best practices for cleaning up messy real-world data in Excel spreadsheets, then level up your data cleaning skills with the power of OpenRefine. This hands-on workshop will cover ways to clean,...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, January 14, 2025
- Time:
- 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Location:
- UMALL 2104, Blacksburg Campus
- Audience:
- Beginners Undergraduates Public Graduate Students Faculty/Staff Alumni Postdoc Researchers
- Categories:
- Workshop Workshop > Data Science
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration / Online Registration
- Register! - 23 seats left
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Deep Dive Online
Join us on January 13-16, 10am - 3pm ET for the activity-based Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Deep Dive!
During this 4-day workshop participants will become familiar with the major required...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, January 14, 2025
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- Time:
- 10:00am - 3:00pm
- Audience:
- Advanced Undergraduates Graduate Students Faculty/Staff Alumni Postdoc Researchers
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register!
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Deep Dive Online
Join us on January 13-16, 10am - 3pm ET for the activity-based Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Deep Dive!
During this 4-day workshop participants will become familiar with the major required...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, January 15, 2025
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- Time:
- 10:00am - 3:00pm
- Audience:
- Advanced Undergraduates Graduate Students Faculty/Staff Alumni Postdoc Researchers
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register!
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Deep Dive Online
Join us on January 13-16, 10am - 3pm ET for the activity-based Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Deep Dive!
During this 4-day workshop participants will become familiar with the major required...
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- Date:
- Thursday, January 16, 2025
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- Time:
- 10:00am - 3:00pm
- Audience:
- Advanced Undergraduates Graduate Students Faculty/Staff Alumni Postdoc Researchers
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register!
How to take advantage of Virginia Tech’s open access policy In-Person
Since March 2021, all Virginia Tech researchers can provide immediate open access to the accepted version of scholarly articles through the university’s repository, VTechWorks, regardless of their...
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- Date:
- Thursday, January 16, 2025
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 3:30pm
- Location:
- Online
- Audience:
- Graduate Students Faculty/Staff Postdoc Researchers
- Categories:
- Event
VTSCOM Library Lunch & Learn In-Person
Please join us at the VTCSOM library to learn more about resources available to you as a VTC student.
On the first and third Thursday of every month, VTCSOM Library staff will host Lunch & Learn...
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- Date:
- Thursday, January 23, 2025
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- Time:
- 12:15pm - 12:45pm
- Location:
- Conference Room, Health Sciences & Technology Campus
- Audience:
- Graduate Students
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 25 seats left
Finding Resources for Literature Reviews in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Online
You’ve been assigned to write a literature review in the social sciences...but how do you get started? What kinds of literature reviews are there? Where should you search? How do you know what search...
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- Date:
- Monday, January 27, 2025
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 3:45pm
- Audience:
- Beginners Graduate Students Faculty/Staff
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 93 seats left
AI Tools for Researchers & Publishing Tips Online
This workshop is for anyone, whether you have never used an AI tool before or use them daily! Are you curious about AI tools designed for researchers? Or just want to learn about options available to...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, January 28, 2025
- Time:
- 3:30pm - 4:30pm
- Audience:
- Beginners Undergraduates Graduate Students Faculty/Staff
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 84 seats left
Introduction to Research Data Management Online
You're about to collect or already have data for your research project...now what? How do you manage it? What do you name the files? How do you share it? Learn the answers to all of these questions...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, January 29, 2025
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 3:30pm
- Audience:
- Beginners Graduate Students Faculty/Staff
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 90 seats left
Getting Started with Zotero Online
Zotero is a free, easy-to-use citation manager that can help researchers save time and frustration. In this interactive workshop, you will learn the basics of Zotero, including adding references to...
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- Date:
- Monday, February 3, 2025
- Time:
- 4:00pm - 5:15pm
- Audience:
- Beginners Undergraduates Graduate Students Faculty/Staff
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 95 seats left
Tips & Tricks for Literature Reviews in Engineering Online
You need to write a literature review for your research or project... but how do you get started? What type of review do you need? What about AI tools to save time? We will go through the answers to...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, February 4, 2025
- Time:
- 3:30pm - 4:30pm
- Audience:
- Beginners Undergraduates Graduate Students Faculty/Staff
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 98 seats left
How to take advantage of Virginia Tech’s open access policy In-Person
Since March 2021, all Virginia Tech researchers can provide immediate open access to the accepted version of scholarly articles through the university’s repository, VTechWorks, regardless of their...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, February 5, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Location:
- Online
- Audience:
- Graduate Students Faculty/Staff Postdoc Researchers
- Categories:
- Event
VTSCOM Library Lunch & Learn In-Person
Please join us at the VTCSOM library to learn more about resources available to you as a VTC student.
On the first and third Thursday of every month, VTCSOM Library staff will host Lunch & Learn...
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- Date:
- Thursday, February 6, 2025
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- Time:
- 12:15pm - 12:45pm
- Location:
- Health Sciences & Technology Campus
- Audience:
- Graduate Students
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 25 seats left
Getting Started with Mendeley Online
Mendeley is a free, easy-to-use citation manager that can help researchers save time and frustration. In this interactive workshop, you will learn the basics of Mendeley, including adding references...
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- Date:
- Monday, February 10, 2025
- Time:
- 4:00pm - 5:15pm
- Audience:
- Beginners Undergraduates Graduate Students Faculty/Staff
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 99 seats left
Literature Reviews and Database Searching for Animal & Life Sciences Online
You’ve been assigned to write a literature review...but how do you get started? What kinds of literature reviews are there? Where should you search? How do you know what search terms to use? Learn...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, February 11, 2025
- Time:
- 3:30pm - 4:45pm
- Audience:
- Beginners Graduate Students Faculty/Staff
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 99 seats left
2025 Virginia Tech Authors Recognition Event In-Person
University Libraries will host a celebration of authorship, the Virginia Tech Authors Recognition Event, on Feb. 11, 2025, from 5 - 7 p.m. in Newman Library. This event is made possible by the Alfred...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, February 11, 2025
- Time:
- 5:00pm - 7:00pm
- Location:
- 2nd Floor Commons (Newman Library), Blacksburg Campus
- Audience:
- Faculty/Staff
- Categories:
- Event
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 105 seats left
Valentine's Day with the Therapy Dogs In-Person
Join the VT Therapy Dogs for a Valentines Day celebration on the 2nd floor of Newman Library. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact digilit-g@vt.edu as...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, February 12, 2025
- Time:
- 12:30pm - 1:30pm
- Location:
- 2nd Floor Commons (Newman Library), Blacksburg Campus
Getting Started with EndNote Online
EndNote is one of the most powerful citation managers available. In this interactive workshop, you will learn the basics of EndNote, including adding references to your library, organizing your...
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- Date:
- Monday, February 17, 2025
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 3:45pm
- Audience:
- Beginners Undergraduates Graduate Students Faculty/Staff
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 99 seats left
Introduction to LaTeX with Overleaf Online
Come learn how to get started with this popular coding tool for writing technical papers! LaTeX (pronounced Lay-tech or Lah-tech) is a free typesetting system designed for technical publications that...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, February 18, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:30pm
- Audience:
- Beginners Undergraduates Graduate Students Faculty/Staff
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 99 seats left
VTSCOM Library Lunch & Learn In-Person
Please join us at the VTCSOM library to learn more about resources available to you as a VTC student.
On the first and third Thursday of every month, VTCSOM Library staff will host Lunch & Learn...
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- Date:
- Thursday, February 20, 2025
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- Time:
- 12:15pm - 12:45pm
- Location:
- Health Sciences & Technology Campus
- Audience:
- Graduate Students
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 25 seats left
Library Hours
Opening Hours Saturday, January 4, 2025 |
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Library | Hours |
Newman Library | 9am – 6pm |
3D Scanning Studio | Closed |
Classrooms & Event Spaces | 9:30am – 5:30pm |
Gaming Studio | Closed |
Media Recording Studio | Closed |
Prototyping Studio | Closed |
Special Collections and University Archives (Appointments encouraged) | Closed |
Studios Technology Lending Desk | – |
Virtual Environments Studio | Closed |
The Multipurpose Room | – |
Art & Architecture Library | – |
A&A Library Technology Lending | Closed |
A&A Study Room | Closed |
Veterinary Medicine Library | Closed |
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute Health Sciences & Technology Library (Roanoke) | Closed |
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Library (Roanoke) | Closed |
University Libraries at Innovation Campus | Closed |