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Engineering Information Finding and Citation Fundamentals.

Mr. Edward Gloor

The Engineering Librarian

University of Houston

Date: Friday, Sep.,18, 2020

Time: 1 - 1:50 pm

Zoom Meeting ID: 970 7656 5407

Password: 477211

 

Abstract: In this lecture we will introduce the engineering research databases available to students through University of Houston Libraries, and shown advanced strategies to improve their research skills. Students will gain a thorough understanding of when and why to cite their sources and get an introduction to tools to help them manage their sources. 

Biography: Edward Gloor is the Engineering Librarian at the University of Houston where he focuses on building the bridge between the departments he liaises with and the library. He works with the faculty and students in his liaison areas to conduct research consultations and course-based instruction sessions. Edward received his bachelor’s degree from Metropolitan State University of Denver and earned a Master of Library Science degree from the University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign.