Workshops: Spring 2024 Schedule

Workshops for Undergraduate Researchers

Welcome to the Spring 2024 Undergraduate Research Workshop Series! New participating undergraduate researchers must attend four workshops. Returning researchers must also complete four workshops. If you have already completed all workshops and do not wish to participate in them again, please contact the Director of Undergraduate Research, Prof. Hamid Norouzi, undergraduateresearch@citytech.cuny.edu — SUBJECT Line: workshop alternatives, to discuss alternate activities to fulfill this requirement.

Some of these workshops are on campus and some are online. All of the online workshops have a registration link provided above. Be sure to register in advance and save the registration information to join the workshop via Zoom at the date and time it begins. The workshops on campus do not require you to register. Whichever you plan to attend, be sure to add them to your calendar!

Workshop Schedule

Workshop	Leads	Date/Time/Modality
Presenting Yourself Online Focuses on how students can create and maintain a professional and/or academic online presence. The OpenLab team supports students developing a presence on their OpenLab sites during their academic career at City Tech and even into their job search post-graduation. Registration for Presenting Yourself Online	Prof. Reitz and Prof. Rosen	March 5, 1-2 PM Online
Being a Professional Students will learn about professionalism and strategies to develop from varied perspectives. Registration for Being a Professional	Profs. Davide and Walljasper	March 14, 1-2 PM Online
Using OpenLab for your Research Project The OpenLab team supports student researchers by showing how to communicate about and display research via OpenLab. Registration for Using OpenLab for your Research Project	Prof. Reitz and Prof. Rosen	March 19, 1-2 PM Online
Research Types and Methods Panel Before beginning your research project, you need to decide how to design a study. This workshop will give you a brief overview of various types of research using field surveys, secondary data analysis, and laboratory experiments. Registration for Research Types and Methods Panel	Profs. Gregory, Rahman, and Kim	March 21, 1-2 PM Online
Advancing Library Research Techniques Learn how to use the library and Google Scholar to find sources for your poster and general strategies for the literature review. Location: L540 (Library Eclassroom)	Prof. Prince	March 27, 1:00-2:00 PM In-Person
Advancing Library Research Techniques Description: See above Registration for 4PM Advancing Library Research Techniques	Prof. Berger	March 27, 4:00-5:00 PM Online
Writing Abstracts for Research Projects Students will learn about abstracts: what they are and how they are used. They will also learn the necessary elements to writing an abstract and go through a series of exercises in small groups to distinguish between successful and unsuccessful abstracts. Registration for 1PM Writing Abstracts for Research Projects	Profs. ElHitti and Garcia	March 28, 1:00-2:00 PM Online
Writing Abstracts for Research Projects Description: See above Registration for 4PM Writing Abstracts for Research Projects	Profs. ElHitti and Garcia	March 28, 4:00-5:00 PM Online
ePortfolios for Academic and Career Advancement Create dynamic, professional websites using WordPress featuring your outstanding academic work. Registration for 1PM ePortfolios for Academic and Career Advancement	ATOL (formerly iTEC)	April 1, 1 PM Online
ePortfolios for Academic and Career Advancement Create dynamic, professional websites using WordPress featuring your outstanding academic work. Registration for 4PM ePortfolios for Academic and Career Advancement	ATOL (formerly iTEC)	April 1, 4 PM Online
Journal Club #1 The first session of the SPSS Workshop Series will delve into the intricacies of consort diagrams — their significance in clinical trials and scientific publications, and the methodology behind their creation. Registration for Journal Club #1	Prof. Gurung	April 4, 1:00-2:00 PM Online
Journal Club #2 The second session of the SPSS Workshop Series will explore the nuances of demographic, clinical characteristics, and bivariate analyses tables â€“ their significance in clinical trials and scientific publications, and the methodology behind their creation. Registration for Journal Club #2	Prof. Gurung	April 11, 1:00-2:00 PM Online
Designing a Research Poster Presentation Understand the purpose of a scientific research poster; learn important layout principles and components to create and present effective research posters. Registration for 1PM Designing a Research Poster Presentation	Profs. Davide, Alcendor, and Xiao	April 11, 1:00-2:00 PM Online
Designing a Research Poster Presentation Description: see above Location: L540 (Library Eclassroom)	Profs. Davide, Alcendor, and Xiao	April 11, 4:00-5:00 PM In-Person
Academic Works for Student Posters Adding your poster to CUNY Academic Works creates a unique, permanent link for your resume, CV, and graduate school application. Registration for Academic Works for Student Posters	Prof. Berger	April 17 , 1:00-2:00 PM Online
Journal Club #3 The third session of the SPSS Workshop Series will explore the nuances of multivariable analyses tables â€“ their significance in clinical trials and scientific publications, and the methodology behind their creation. Registration for Journal Club #3	Prof. Gurung	April 18, 1:00-2:00 PM Online

Happy researching, and learn all you can in these great workshops!

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Fall 2024 Workshops

Zotero for Undergraduate Researchers, 10/9, 4-5 PM
Being a Professional, 10/10, 1-2 PM
Research Types and Methods Panel, 10/15, 1-2 PM
Presenting Yourself Online, 10/17, 1-2 PM
Using OpenLab for your Research Project, 10/24, 1-2 PM
Advancing Library Research Techniques, 10/31, 1-2 PM, 4-5 PM
Journal Club #1, 11/1, 1-2 PM
ePortfolios for Academic and Career Advancement, 11/6, 1-2 PM, 4-5 PM
Journal Club #2, 11/8, 1-2 PM
Academic Works for Student Posters, 11/12, 4-5 PM
Writing Abstracts for Research Projects, 11/14, 1-2 PM, 4-5 PM
Journal Club #3, 11/15, 2-3 PM
Designing a Research Poster Presentation, 11/21, 1-2 PM, 4-5 PM

Spring 2024 Journal Club

Journal Club #1

April 4, 1:00-2:00 PM, Online

The first session of the SPSS Workshop Series will delve into the intricacies of consort diagrams — their significance in clinical trials and scientific publications, and the methodology behind their creation.

Registration for Journal Club #1

Journal Club #2

April 11, 1:00-2:00 PM, Online

The second session of the SPSS Workshop Series will explore the nuances of demographic, clinical characteristics, and bivariate analyses tables — their significance in clinical trials and scientific publications, and the methodology behind their creation.

Registration for Journal Club #2

Journal Club #3

April 18, 1:00-2:00 PM, Online

The third session of the SPSS Workshop Series will explore the nuances of multivariable analyses tables — their significance in clinical trials and scientific publications, and the methodology behind their creation.

Registration for Journal Club #3

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