Workshops

Be sure to check our calendar for upcoming workshop dates. Most workshops last from 1-3 hours except where otherwise indicated.

	Applying for Your Tri-Council Award: Webinars for NSERC, CIHR and SSHRC Need help with your fellowship application? Wondering how students who got the award approached the writing process? These agency-specfic webinars will discuss the guidelines required for applications, and give tips on how to excel at writing your research proposal and asking for reference letters. Next offering: Please refer to the calendar. Offered in September of each year.
	Would You Fund It?: Fellowship Consultation Session Ever wonder what reviewers are really looking for when they read a fellowship application? Benefit from a one-on-one consultation with a McGill researcher in your area who has experience on grant review committees. Discuss your complete two-page research proposal with a trained professional with time to revise before final application submission. Length: 20 minute sessions by appointment only Next offering: Please refer to the calendar. Offered in September of each year.
	myResearch Graduate Seminar Series Module 1: EndNote Essentials Frustrated with trying to organize all of your references when writing a paper? Join McGill Libraries for a session that will teach you how to better manage and track your sources and cite properly and efficiently using the EndNote program. Next offering: Please refer to the calendar.
	myResearch Graduate Seminar Series Module 2: Graduate Research Tool Kit What tools are available to assist you with your graduate research? This session, hosted byMcGill Libraries, will teach you how to turn your ideas into search strategies, make the most of what the library can offer you, and effectively use the information you obtain in research to refine your topic. Next offering: Please refer to the calendar.
	myResearch Graduate Seminar Series Module 3: Search Strategies & Techniques Are you using the best databases to conduct your research? Could your search strategies be more efficient? This workshop will help you maximize your resource gathering during the research process by showing you how to use both general and discipline-specific research tools. Next offering: Please refer to the calendar.
	Practical Computer Programming for Science Graduate Students Do you have difficulty understanding and using code? Unsure of what computer-based statistical tools are available? This workshop will discuss genera practices involved in programming in science as well as speciic languages such as Python. Next offering: Please refer to the calendar.