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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Introduction to Zotero
DESCRIPTION:Meet with fellow learners on Zoom and learn how to use Zotero to create your own database of citations\, PDFs\, images\, webpages\, video and audio files and more.  Zotero can then be used to create citations in a large number of citation styles which can be added to Google Docs\, Microsoft Word and Libre Office.  We will send a zoom link to students who are registered the day before the workshop. \nPlease note: This library session is online only. If you have questions regarding the event\, please reach out to Ai Miller at aimiller@umn.edu. \nRegister for this workshop.
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SUMMARY:Connecting Collections: A Finnish-U.S. Archival Collaboration
DESCRIPTION:The Migration Institute of Finland Archives and the Immigration History Research Center Archives welcome you to the “Connecting Collections: A Finnish-U.S. Archival Collaboration” Webinar\nKaarle Hjalmar Lehtinen and Lempi Ikävalko\, IHRCA \nThe Migration Institute of Finland and the University of Minnesota’s Immigration History Research Center Archives (IHRCA) have collaborated to digitally connect the archives of Kaarle Hjalmar Lehtinen. In this webinar\, the project team will introduce the collaboration and the connected and newly digitized Lehtinen collections. \nPlease register by April 15 to receive the Zoom link. \nRegister by April 15\nSpeakers\nEllen Engseth\, Curator\, Immigration History Research Center Archives and Head\, Migration and Social Services Collections\, University of Minnesota Libraries \nJarno Heinilä\, Archivist\, Migration Institute of Finland \nDaniel Necas\, Archivist\, Immigration History Research Center Archives \nSamira Saramo\, Senior Research Fellow and Acting Research Director\, Migration Institute of Finland \nKaarle Hjalmar Lehtinen (1892–1995) immigrated to the United States in 1912. Lehtinen became a successful entrepreneur and was active in U.S.-Finnish organizational life. Additionally\, he was a patron of Finnish-American research and culture\, and he donated much of his wealth to Finnish and American organizations in his later years. One of his largest donations was a donation of $100\,000 USD to the Migration Institute of Finland in 1982\, which became the Kaarle Hjalmar Lehtinen Fund. The Lehtinen Fund continues to be distributed annually through the Migration Institute\, to support research on Finnish migration\, especially to North America. Kaarle Lehtinen also made a donation to the IHRCA at the University of Minnesota to support their work in Finnish archival collections. The archival collaboration has also highlighted the role of Finnish journalist\, poet\, and performer Lempi Ikävalko in facilitating her longtime friend and correspondent Kaarle Hjalmar Lehtinen’s philanthropy. \nEvent details\nWhat: Connecting Collections: A Finnish-U.S. Archival Collaboration\nWhere: Thursday\, April 16\, 2026\, 10-11 a.m. Central Time\nWhere: ONLINE ONLY | Please register by April 15 to receive the Zoom link
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Introduction to Zotero
DESCRIPTION:Meet with fellow learners on Zoom and learn how to use Zotero to create your own database of citations\, PDFs\, images\, webpages\, video and audio files and more.  Zotero can then be used to create citations in a large number of citation styles which can be added to Google Docs\, Microsoft Word and Libre Office.  We will send a zoom link to students who are registered the day before the workshop. \nPlease note: This library session is online only. If you have questions regarding the event\, please reach out to Ai Miller at aimiller@umn.edu. \nRegister for this workshop.
URL:https://libnews.umn.edu/event/online-introduction-to-zotero-16/
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CATEGORIES:All Events and Workshops,Health Sciences Library,Library Workshops
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Research metrics: what they are and when (and when not) to use them
DESCRIPTION:Have you heard about impact factors\, h-indexes\, or other metrics used to describe a researcher’s work? Do you know what these numbers actually mean? This workshop will explain journal-level and author-level metrics and discuss what they can — and can’t say — about the quality of research. \nThis session is part of our Nuts & Bolts of Academic Publishing series. These are aimed at students who are at any stage of their graduate program and are looking for more information on all stages of the publishing process. This series focuses on publishing in journals. \n Register now\nEvent details\nWhat: ONLINE: Research metrics: what they are and when (and when not) to use them\nWhen: Thursday\, April 30 | 11 a.m. – noon\nWhere: Online
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