In-Person Reference & Research Help Now Available

Posted: Wed, Jan 25th 2023

Studying in the library and have a question you want to ask? Need an in-person appointment later in the day? Good news! Erin Ziomek recently joined Tisch Library to provide in-person reference help and basic research consultations. Erin can answer your questions or meet with you from 2:00pm-7:00pm, Monday-Thursday. Erin is located behind the main Information Desk, directly on your left through the main entrance.

2nd annual student photo contest: see your photo on the Tisch website!

Posted: Fri, Dec 9th 2022

Tisch Library is pleased to announce our 2nd annual student website photo contest. Three winners of the contest will have their photo featured on our homepage behind the Jumbosearch box over the course of 2023. An ideal photo will capture the uniqueness of the Tufts campus while having a composition that allows it to be well-situated behind the Jumbosearch box.

Take Note: Strategies and Tools for effective research notes

Notetaking is an essential part of the research process, but it isnt always clear how to take notes: What should I write down? How much should I write down? How should I organize my notes? How do I move from a collection of notes to a research paper? This workshop will cover best practices in note taking. It will also introduce a few different tools and apps for storing and organizing your notes.

Sharing Your Work: Copyright, Publishing & Increasing Your Impact

An introduction to sharing your academic work, with the goal of making your research and scholarship widely available & increasing your scholarly impact. Learn about: • the importance of copyright • how to choose a journal to publish in • open access options • how to evaluate a publisher's contract • how to exercise your rights to use, share, and distribute your work