Boost Your Scholarly Profile! Task 2: Update or create your Google Scholar Profile

hiking-691739_960_720Google Scholar is a freely available tool that indexes scholarly publications.  Researchers can increase the status and reach of their scholarship in academia and industry by putting a bit of work into crafting their profiles in Google Scholar.

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About this series:
In partnership with the Faculty Commons and Associate Provost Brown, City Tech Library will provide a series of seven do-it-yourself, self-paced tasks for you to update, maintain or create your online scholarly presence.  By the end of the summer, your scholarship will be easier to find online and you will be on the path to stardom!
We will release a new task every week. Tasks will include how to create your Google Scholar Profile, creating your scholarly ID, using social media, and how to increase the impact of your work by adding it to CUNY Academic Works http://academicworks.cuny.edu/.
Questions? Contact Prof. Monica Berger, Library and check this webpage http://LibGuides.citytech.cuny.edu/c.php?g=464871 throughout the summer for new posts.
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Faculty/Staff Workshop: Finding Scholarly Information with Google Scholar

The City Tech Library, in partnership with the Faculty Commons, is pleased to invite all faculty and staff to a library workshop. Explore the resources found in Google Scholar (conference papers, preprints, journal articles, etc.). We’ll also customize Scholar preferences to facilitate full-text access from home or office computers.
Our workshop will be held on Wednesday November 6, 1-2pm in Rm. A441 in the Library, Atrium 4th Fl. RSVP to Prof. Monica Berger at mberger@citytech.cuny.edu.
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Faculty Workshop: Finding Scholarly Info with Google Scholar

The City Tech Library, in partnership with the Faculty Commons, is pleased to invite all faculty to a library workshop. Google Scholar is a useful tool for finding scholarly information on the web, including articles and books. In this workshop, we’ll explore Google Scholar and investigate the types of resources the search results include (conference papers, preprints, journal articles, and more). We’ll also customize Scholar preferences to facilitate full-text access from home or office computers.
This workshop will be held on Wednesday, September 21, 1-2pm in Rm. A540 (library classroom). RSVP to Prof. Maura Smale at msmale@citytech.cuny.edu or 260-5748.

Faculty Workshop: Finding Scholarly Information with Google Scholar


Explore Google Scholar
Did you know that you can use Google Scholar to find conference papers, preprints, anthology chapters, journal articles and more? Come to the next Faculty Workshop to find out how you can customize your search preferences to get full-text access from your home or office computer.
This workshop is open to all City Tech faculty members.
Date: Wednesday, October 6 2010
Venue: Rm A540 on the 5th fl. of the City Tech Library, Atrium Bldg
Time: 1:00-2:00pm
RSVP is encouraged to Prof Maura Smale, msmale@citytech.cuny.edu or 718-260-5748.
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E-Mail Alerts for Google Scholar

Passing on this posting of interest to Google Scholar users:
Source: Resource Shelf
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They’re Here! E-Mail Alerts for Google Scholar Now Available Direct from Google
Until now, Google Scholar users had to use a variety of methods to create alerts to notify them of new content in Google Scholar. Well, the wait is over and as of this weekend, Google Scholar E-Mail Alerts are now available. It’s Google, of course they’re free.
NOTE: This post was updated at 10 P.M. on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 after ResourceShelf chatted with Anurag Acharya, the founding engineer of Google Scholar.
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Faculty workshop Wed. Oct. 28: Finding Scholarly Information with Google Scholar

Google Scholar is a useful tool for finding scholarly information on the web, including articles and books. In this workshop, we’ll explore Google Scholar and investigate the types of search results (conference papers, preprints, anthology chapters, journal articles, and more). We’ll also customize Scholar preferences to facilitate full-text access from home or office computers. Time permitting, we’ll explore Google Books.
Workshops are open to all City Tech faculty members.
DATE: Wednesday, October 28, 2009
VENUE: Rm. A441, 4th Floor, City Tech Library (Atrium Bldg.)
TIME: 1.00 – 2.00 p.m.
http://library.citytech.cuny.edu
RSVP is encouraged to Prof. Maura Smale, msmale@citytech.cuny.edu or 718-260-5748.