Library 101

Make the most out of the UTM Library by learning about the research tools and resources you will need on your academic journey through our in-person Library 101 workshop program. Sessions include advanced searching techniques, citation management, poster and digital object creation, and more. Registration is required. If you attend at least three sessions, including the Introduction to LibrarySearch and UTM Library Resources, by the end of April 2024, you will receive a certificate signed by the Chief Librarian. Attendance is taken at the start of each session.

If you cannot attend a workshop for which you have signed up, please let us know. Please contact Donna Liu with questions related to registration, attendance, cancellation, and your progress in the program. We encourage you to ask questions about workshop content, or future programming, via our Reference Help services or by reaching out to your liaison librarian.

Upcoming Workshops

Introduction to LibrarySearch and UTM Library Resources

Learn how to get the most out of this powerful interface and discover what other course and discipline-specific resources for researching, citing, and enhancing your academic work are available at the Library. 

Learning Outcomes: 

  • navigate the interface, accessing full text articles and e-books, and creating citations 

  • use Boolean operators for advanced searching and save your searches 

  • use UTM Library website features such as Starting Points and Reference & Research Resources 



to 18:00

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FactSet Basics

This workshop will introduce students to FactSet. Students will learn how to access FactSet and search the database to find company information, including company financials and filings, as well as to perform relative valuation using the Comps tool. Students will also learn about how to complete the FactSet certifications.



to 14:00

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Bloomberg Basics

This workshop will introduce students to the Bloomberg terminal. Students will learn how to access Bloomberg terminals remotely; create a Bloomberg account; navigate and search the terminal to find company information, including company financials, as well as analyst reports and business news. Students will also learn about how to get certified with Bloomberg Market Concepts.



to 13:00

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FactSet Basics (Virtual)

This workshop will introduce students to FactSet. Students will learn how to access FactSet and search the database to find company information, including company financials and filings, as well as to perform relative valuation using the Comps tool. Students will also learn about how to complete the FactSet certifications.



to 14:00

Register

Bloomberg Basics

This workshop will introduce students to the Bloomberg terminal. Students will learn how to access Bloomberg terminals remotely; create a Bloomberg account; navigate and search the terminal to find company information, including company financials, as well as analyst reports and business news. Students will also learn about how to get certified with Bloomberg Market Concepts.



to 17:00

Register

FactSet Intermediate (Virtual)

This workshop is designed for students have completed the FactSet Basics workshop or for students with some experience using FactSet. This workshop will feature some of the advanced functionality in FactSet, including the Excel plug-in and templates.



to 13:00

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Bloomberg Intermediate

This workshop is designed for students who have completed the Bloomberg Basics workshop or for students with some experience using Bloomberg. This workshop will feature some of the advanced functionality in Bloomberg, including Bloomberg Intelligence.



to 17:00

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Introduction to LibrarySearch and UTM Library Resources

Learn how to get the most out of this powerful interface and discover what other course and discipline-specific resources for researching, citing, and enhancing your academic work are available at the Library. 

Learning Outcomes: 

  • navigate the interface, accessing full text articles and e-books, and creating citations 

  • use Boolean operators for advanced searching and save your searches 

  • use UTM Library website features such as Starting Points and Reference & Research Resources 



to 13:00

Register

Introduction to LibrarySearch and UTM Library Resources

Learn how to get the most out of this powerful interface and discover what other course and discipline-specific resources for researching, citing, and enhancing your academic work are available at the Library. 

Learning Outcomes: 

  • navigate the interface, accessing full text articles and e-books, and creating citations 

  • use Boolean operators for advanced searching and save your searches 

  • use UTM Library website features such as Starting Points and Reference & Research Resources 



to 16:00

Register

Introduction to LibrarySearch and UTM Library Resources

Learn how to get the most out of this powerful interface and discover what other course and discipline-specific resources for researching, citing, and enhancing your academic work are available at the Library. 

Learning Outcomes: 

  • navigate the interface, accessing full text articles and e-books, and creating citations 

  • use Boolean operators for advanced searching and save your searches 

  • use UTM Library website features such as Starting Points and Reference & Research Resources 



to 13:00

Register