The Mansfield Library Workshop Series is in full swing.  Check out the calendar below for the full schedule of events for the semester. Don't worry if you can't make it to a scheduled workshop, you can email us any time and we can set up a time to meet.  Additionally, feel free to stop by the reference desk or visit the library homepage at www.lib.umt.edu and chat with a librarian.

CITE IT RIGHT WITH REFWORKS - Learn how to use RefWorks to organize, cite, and share your research.  RefWorks is a research tool that allows you to store your electronic articles and citations in one place for easy access.  It also creates citations and references automatically. It's like magic!

CONDUCTING A LITERATURE REVIEW - Strategies for effectively researching and writing a literature review.  Co-taught by the Library and the Writing Center, topics include research strategies, literature appraisal methods, critical reading strategies, ways to organize and compare research, and methods of organizing and writing a literature review.

GRANT RESEARCH 101: USING THE FOUNDATION CENTER ONLINE - Do you need to find information on grants or nonprofits? Learn how to use the Foundation Center's database to locate grantmakers and their grants.

JUMPSTART YOUR RESEARCH - Get to know your library and learn how to use the library's resources for academic research. This workshop will teach you how to use OneSearch, the library’s databases, e-journals, research guides, and much more.

JUMPSTART YOUR RESEARCH AT MISSOULA COLLEGE - Get to know the Missoula College Library and learn how to use the library's resources for academic research. This workshop will teach you how to use OneSearch, the library’s databases, e-journals, research guides, and much more.

SEARCH STRATEGIES FOR MUSIC RESOURCES - This workshop will give you tips and tricks for searching music resources in the Mansfield Library, and help you interpret your search results.  Come make finding music your forte!

WHO CAN YOU TRUST? - This workshop will discuss decoding websites and social media, the importance of net neutrality, search engine bias, and provide tools for identifying clickbait, like-farming, viral news, miracle cures, and echo chambers.

Visit the Information Center for research assistance from 9am-6pm Monday-Thursday, 9am-5pm Friday and 1pm-5pm on Sunday. Staff are also available during library hours to assist with your check out, interlibrary loan, or tech support needs. View the Mansfield Library hours.

  Chat with a librarian by using the Chat box in the lower right corner of the screen.

 Call us at (406) 243-6866 or (800) 240-4939

  Ask a Librarian. Messages will be responded to within 24-48 hours.

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  Request a research consultation with a librarian individually or as a small group.