ORI RR: Exploring Copilot & Notebook: Using AI tools for Research - virtual
March 18, 2026 | 12:00–12:30 p.m.
Ready to see how AI can streamline your research? Join Dr. Jason LaFrance for a 20-minute demo session showcasing the power of Microsoft Copilot and NotebookLM. Discover how these tools can help you organize ideas, accelerate writing and simplify complex tasks—all in real time. There will be time for Q&A following the presentation.
ORI RR: Navigating IP & Copyright: What Every Researcher Should Know - virtual
April 8, 2026 | 12:00–12:30 p.m.
Intellectual property and copyright can feel complex—but understanding them is essential for responsible research. Join Agnes Gambill from App State Libraries for a 20-minute virtual presentation that demystifies these critical topics. There will be time for Q&A following the presentation.
Introduction to Zotero - virtual
April 16, 2026 | 2:00–3:00 p.m.
Join Joe Milillo, Director of the Library, National Humanities Center (NHC), for a Zoom presentation on Zotero, a free, open source tool that allows users to collect and manage sources, write citations and generate bibliographies. This is an introduction to Zotero—not a session for those of you who are already successfully using the software. App State is a sponsor of NHC.
ORI RR: Leveraging AI to Decode Funding Opportunities - virtual
April 22, 2026 | 12:00–12:30 p.m.
Struggling to make sense of lengthy funding announcements? Join Dr. Brooke Gowl for a 20-minute virtual session on how AI can help you quickly analyze and extract key details from funding opportunity announcements. There will be time for Q&A following the presentation.