WVU Libraries is launching the Organized Researcher Workshop Series
to help students who are working on theses and dissertations stay organized throughout their research projects. These workshops cover a variety of concepts, tools, and techniques that will help researchers manage files, securely backup data, track multiple versions of documents, and successfully deposit their dissertation to the Research Repository @ WVU.
Data Management and Organization for Theses and Dissertations
This workshop will explain how to keep data organized while carrying out a major research project, like a thesis or dissertation. Register for the Tuesday, Jan. 26, from 2-3 p.m workshop.
Keeping Track of Your Drafts, Edits, and Revisions: An Introduction to Version Control
This workshop will explain how to track and manage files as they change and grow throughout the course of your thesis, dissertation, or other research project. Register for the Friday, Feb. 5, from 2-3 p.m. workshop.
Backing-Up, Storing, and Preserving Your Research Files
This workshop will cover how to create a systematic storage process to secure your data against a wide range of loss scenarios. Register for the Thursday, Feb. 25, from 2-3 p.m. workshop.
Submitting Your ETD to the Research Repository @ WVU
This workshop walks participants through the ETD submission process, outlines the ETD formatting requirements, and answers all of your questions to help make your submission stress-free. There will be two sessions: Tuesday, April 6, noon-1 p.m. workshop and Thursday, April 8, 4-5 p.m.
Find and register for Library and Research Commons Workshops.