The Academic Integrity Library Online Course is a one-hour session taught by the John B. Coleman Library’s Reference and Instruction Librarians who engage in information about PVAMU’s academic dishonesty, academic integrity, and the PVAMU honor codes, along with information about library researching skills, plagiarism, and copyright.

Dates: January 21, 2025 – May 17, 2025

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John B. Coleman Library Reference and Information Services Instruction Sessions – January 21, 2025 – May 17, 2025

This Zoom John B. Coleman Library Reference and Information Services Department online presentation is every Monday night 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm from January 21, 2025 to May 17, 2025. The training will build from the attendees’ personal library research questions, research assignments and homework assignments. The audience will have the opportunity to engage with the presenter on what are the best methods and practices for finding the resources for your library research papers and projects as the seminar takes part in showcasing the John B. Coleman Library online services, resources, and databases for your research needs.

Presenter: Kimberly M. Gay, Head of Reference and Information Services Department, Academic Reference and Instruction Librarian II  kmgay@pvamu.edu

Time and Day: Every Monday, 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Registration Link: https://pvpanther.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAod-ygrTgsGtBbuMfAvE6GjtZa3tPfD7EH#/registration



In this presentation, we will explore the fundamental principles of conducting business research, including strategies and resources available in the library. There will also be time for questions and answers.

Presenter: Carlene Ussing, Academic Reference and Instruction Librarian I, Business Studies cjussinghowell@pvamu.edu

Time and Day: Every Wednesday, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Registration Link: https://pvpanther.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwkfumvrz4sGN1hocb8Tx8c6TjrGHHlrFiA#/registration



This presentation will cover notable music composers of color and address research strategies and library resources for further music research. Topics covered will include music-related library database and catalog searches, interlibrary loan, library services, and Q&A.

Presenter: Megan Cooper, Music & Performing Arts Academic Reference and Instruction Librarian I Hobart Thomas Taylor Sr. Hall: mecooper@pvamu.edu

Time and Day: Every Wednesday, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

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This engaging course is designed for architecture enthusiasts, students, and curious minds eager to understand how architecture shapes and reflects different cultures and historical periods around the world. In this class, we will delve into the architectural marvels that define various regions, examining how geography, culture, technology, and historical events influence architectural styles and urban planning. From the ancient wonders of the world to cutting-edge contemporary designs, you’ll explore the evolution of architecture through a global lens.

Presenter: Jori M. Dale, Academic Reference and Instruction Librarian I, Art and Architecture  jmdale@pvamu.edu

Time and Day: Every Monday, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Registration Link: https://pvpanther.zoom.us/meeting/register/vON7cIPxRAiIx31MocRXPA#/registration


This presentation will serve to help students, faculty, and staff do Humanities research using the Library’s catalog and online databases. Topics covered will include library database and catalog searches, interlibrary loan, library services, and Q&A.

Presenter: Jordan Signater, Academic Reference and Instruction Librarian I, Humanities  jlsignater@pvamu.edu

Time and Day: Every Monday, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Registration Link: https://pvpanther.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYpd-6gqDgpGtBbVEtjzlHIkgPy1_qyaKfA#/registration



This presentation will showcase the College of Nursing Library’s resources. Topics covered will include database searching, access to the library’s extensive online collection of materials, and highlight online navigation. Attendees will have an opportunity to share their own research questions and receive research recommendations in real time during the session.

Presenter: Maria Walker, Academic Reference and Instruction Librarian I, Nursing mdwalker@pvamu.edu

Time and Day: Every Tuesday, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Registration Link: https://pvpanther.zoom.us/meeting/register/XleHUdcmQ_CbSNY5v2xZHA#/registration



The philosophy of science research sessions will provide conceptual frameworks for interacting with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics research. Using historical and modern examples of exciting scientific concepts, this course will deliver skills needed for basic research principles, finding strong sources, and using the library’s resources to do so. We will strive to uncover aspects of STEM research that have been traditionally overlooked and give new context for scientific ideas.

Presenter: Ryan Gottlieb, Academic Reference and Instruction Librarian I, STEM drgottlieb@pvamu.edu

Time and Day: Every Thursday, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Registration Link: https://pvpanther.zoom.us/meeting/register/iHnH-OAGRny_646eDJEN3w#/registration


 

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