Want to get a head start on your research assignments this semester? The Library will be offering the following drop-in classes. Each class provides specific examples and a chance to apply the skills addressed. Seats are available on a first-come first-served basis.

Questions? Contact Amy Burns at x6106 or email amy.burns@cpcc.edu.

Intro to Library Research
Central Library Rm. 205 — Monday September 22nd, 11:30 – 12:30
Did you know that as a CPCC student you have access to over 20,000 eBooks, thousands of magazines and academic journals, as well as almost every article printed in the New York Times from 1851 to present day? Learn how to access them and empower yourself!

MLA Style Citations & Avoiding Plagiarism
Central Library Rm. 404 — Wednesday September 24, 11:30 – 12:30
What is the fine line between borrowing an idea and stealing it?
This class will address that question and introduce attendees to using MLA style citations in academic papers. Examples of plagiarism and proper citation formats will be provided.

APA Style Citations & Avoiding Plagiarism
Central Library Rm. 404 — Thursday September 25, 11:30 – 12:30
What is the fine line between borrowing an idea and stealing it?
This class will address that question and introduce attendees to using APA style citations in academic papers. Examples of plagiarism and proper citation formats will be provided.