Workshops & Events

The following co-curricular workshops and events are currently scheduled at U of T Scarborough and across the library system. Workshops and events offer special skills and opportunities to expand your research and information skill set. If you are interested in customizable, curricular workshops based on these topics, or in scheduling a co-curricular workshop, please contact your Liaison Librarian.

Learn more library research skills on your own time through self-paced modules and recorded workshops.

All Workshops

For participants of all disciplines interested in learning more about researching companies and finding competitor information. Includes an overview of subscription databases and publicly available resources for company research. You’ll learn how to… More
Location: Online
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Business & Entrepreneurship
What role do 3D technologies play in innovation? Join the Gerstein + MADLab 3D Printing team for an interactive demonstration and Q&A with Jia Xi Chen, one of the founders of U of T startup Morphace, a smart mask that tracks your skin’s… More
Location Gerstein Library
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3D Printing
Are you writing a knowledge synthesis for a dental topic? This workshop will guide you in selecting the correct guidelines for your methodology (systematic review, scoping review, umbrella review, etc.), selecting appropriate databases for a dental… More
Presenter Maria Zych
Location: Online
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Library Research
This session will introduce you to DesignSpace, the online tool for creating Cricut projects. During the interactive workshop, you'll learn how to browse the Cricut design database or use the program's tools to create your own projects, like… More
Presenter Makerspace UTSC
Location: Online
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Co-Curricular Record
In this free Map and Data Library workshop, you will learn how to use open data and geoprocessing tools to perform spatial analysis and develop problem-solving workflows. Using QGIS 3, we'll model a real-world problem and walk through the steps of… More
Presenter Cole White
Location Robarts Library, Electronic Classroom
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Digital Tools
Join archivists from the University of Toronto Archives and Records Management Services (UTARMS) for an introductory session on archival research. Learn practical skills that can be applied across campus archives and beyond, helping you build a… More
Presenter Chloe Chaitov
Location Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
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Rare Books & Special Collections
This session introduces tools, techniques and best practices of 3D printing, including the basics of 3D printing, an introduction to the MADLab space, and the models of 3D printers available for use. Instructors will demonstrate how to safely use… More
Location Gerstein Library
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3D Printing
Please, check out other Fun Data Friday events. What: Learn the basics of qualitative data analysis through a discussion and practice using NVivo.    Why: With data spread across so many different formats, finding… More
Location The BRIDGE, UTSC
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Digital Tools
Would you like to learn how to enhance your open source mapping using coding? This free, two-hour workshop from the Map and Data Library will give you a hands-on introduction to geospatial Python programming using QGIS. Designed for learners who… More
Presenter Cole White
Location Robarts Library, Electronic Classroom
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Maps & GIS