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University of Regina Library Services for APEGS Members: A Guide to Article, Standard, and Patent Searches – An APEGS Webinar

December 11 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Date: December 11, 2024

Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CST (Saskatchewan Time)

Event Format: Live Webinar – Microsoft Teams

Hosting Organization: APEGS – A Webinar Series Presentation

Event Summary: As an APEGS member, are you aware of the University library services available to you? They include access to borrowing physical materials and the ability to search and access licensed electronic databases for information sources like standards and journal articles while visiting Saskatchewan post-secondary libraries, including at the University of Regina. This webinar will review available services and provide a demonstration of searching for journal articles by topic, finding standards, and search tool selection for finding patents.

Agenda:

  • Overview of services available to APEGS members
  • Library cards and access/borrowing permissions at the University of Regina
  • Librarian assisted search services
  • Librarian reference
  • Demonstration: Searching for information using University of Regina tools
  • uregina.ca and the Quick Find
  • Engineering Research Guide
  • Searching for journal articles
  • Searching for standards in ASTM Compass and IEEE Xplore
  • Searching for patents

Presenter: Christopher Read, Science & Engineering Librarian, University of Regina

General Information: There is no cost to attend, but registration is required. This webinar is eligible for Formal Activity CPD credit. This event will be held live on the Microsoft Teams platform.  The meeting link will be sent by end of day on December 9, 2024, to the email address in which you registered for this event.

How to Register: Click here to register. Registration closes on December 6, 2024, at 12:00 PM CST.

NOTE: Clicking the ‘Add to Calendar’ button on this page does NOT register you for this event. Please use the link above to register.

If you need to cancel your registration to this event, please email cpd@apegs.ca.

Event Contact: APEGS Professional Development Department – Angela Foster or Jolene Arthur – cpd@apegs.ca

Disclaimer: The views expressed during this event are those of the presenters and do not necessarily represent the views of APEGS.

Details

Date:
December 11
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm