Events

The PowerNotes browser extension allows you to automatically capture text, take notes, and export citations in an outline format, all without ever leaving the article PDF or website you’re currently reading. Designed to seamlessly integrate research into writing, the outline you build in PowerNotes while researching can be exported into either a Word document or […]

The Writing Center, in collaboration with the MU Graduate School, will now host graduate writing accountability groups, open to any graduate student at Mizzou! Writing Accountability Groups are quiet spaces to bring current works in progress and to work in community with other graduate writers. We will invite participants to share goals at the beginning […]

In this session, we will do a deep dive of citations in APA, including both in-text and reference citations. By the end of this session, attendees will be prepared to correctly cite any resource by applying one of only two citation formats. Presented by Vera Elwood, Head, Journalism Library Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Learn to format your Thesis or Dissertation according to the MU Graduate School's submission guidelines! This event is a collaboration between the Writing Center & the MU Graduate School to help graduate students prepare their document for submission. The presentation will begin with announcements and a formatting demonstration. Please bring your laptop and document with […]

Learn more about what the library has to offer. Come to ask questions, learn from your peers, and hear from your librarians about how the library can help you find success while you're studying at Mizzou. This event will also have an in person option in Ellis Library Room 114A.

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The Writing Center, in collaboration with the MU Graduate School, will now host graduate writing accountability groups, open to any graduate student at Mizzou! Writing Accountability Groups are quiet spaces to bring current works in progress and to work in community with other graduate writers. We will invite participants to share goals at the beginning […]

This session will discuss the benefits and stereotypes of Open Access publishing, the difference between preprints and postprints, and how to retain author rights to publish open and accessible articles even if the journal is behind a pay wall. You’ll also take a look at repositories like MOspace, and how learn how they facilitates OA […]

The Writing Center, in collaboration with the MU Graduate School, will now host graduate writing accountability groups, open to any graduate student at Mizzou! Writing Accountability Groups are quiet spaces to bring current works in progress and to work in community with other graduate writers. We will invite participants to share goals at the beginning […]

The Writing Center, in collaboration with the MU Graduate School, will now host graduate writing accountability groups, open to any graduate student at Mizzou! Writing Accountability Groups are quiet spaces to bring current works in progress and to work in community with other graduate writers. We will invite participants to share goals at the beginning […]

Did your teacher tell you to use scholarly articles in your assignment, but you weren't sure what a scholarly article is? Were you advised to use the library databases to find these articles, but you're not sure how to find the right one, or how to use it? Join us to discuss what scholarly articles […]

This in-person session coordinated by the Graduate School and Writing Center will feature a deep dive into grant writing strategies. Topics include how grant writing differs from other forms of academic and professional writing, how to brainstorm and plan your grant writing process, and reverse outlining your first draft from the reviewer's point of view. […]

This session coordinated by the Graduate School and Writing Center will feature a deep dive into grant writing strategies. Topics include how grant writing differs from other forms of academic and professional writing, how to brainstorm and plan your grant writing process, and reverse outlining your first draft from the reviewer's point of view.

The Writing Center, in collaboration with the MU Graduate School, will now host graduate writing accountability groups, open to any graduate student at Mizzou! Writing Accountability Groups are quiet spaces to bring current works in progress and to work in community with other graduate writers. We will invite participants to share goals at the beginning […]

This session will introduce the user to Kepler, an open source tool for creating data-driven maps. Anne Barker is a Humanities Librarian in Ellis Library Research & Information Services.  She recently attended the 2023 Digital Humanities Summer Institute (DHSI) in Victoria, British Columbia.

The Writing Center, in collaboration with the MU Graduate School, will now host graduate writing accountability groups, open to any graduate student at Mizzou! Writing Accountability Groups are quiet spaces to bring current works in progress and to work in community with other graduate writers. We will invite participants to share goals at the beginning […]

Learn to format your Thesis or Dissertation according to the MU Graduate School's submission guidelines! This event is a collaboration between the Writing Center & the MU Graduate School to help graduate students prepare their document for submission. The presentation will begin with announcements and a formatting demonstration. We will be sharing our screen during […]