{"id":1962,"date":"2025-10-15T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/?p=1962"},"modified":"2026-01-22T13:30:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T13:30:20","slug":"meet-your-academic-librarian-team-here-to-help-you-succeed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/meet-your-academic-librarian-team-here-to-help-you-succeed\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Your Academic Librarian Team &#8211; here to help you succeed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Starting university can feel a bit like diving into the deep end \u2014 new classes, new systems, and a <em>lot<\/em> of reading! That\u2019s where your <strong>Academic Librarian Team<\/strong> comes in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re here to help you build confidence in your research, referencing, and digital literacy skills \u2014 so you can spend less time stressing about sources and more time focusing on your studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What We Do<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Academic Librarians are here to support both students and staff across all Schools. Whether you\u2019re writing your first essay or tackling a dissertation, we can help you find the information you need and use it effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s how we can support you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/libcal.dundee.ac.uk\/appointments\">One-to-one appointments<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 personalised guidance on finding academic sources, using databases, and referencing correctly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/libcal.dundee.ac.uk\/calendar\/LibraryEvents?cid=8112&amp;t=g&amp;d=0000-00-00&amp;cal=8112&amp;inc=0\">Workshops and training sessions<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 practical and friendly sessions to help you develop essential study skills.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"academiclibrarian@dundee.ac.uk\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"academiclibrarian@dundee.ac.uk\">Email enquiries<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 quick answers when you\u2019re stuck or unsure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.dundee.ac.uk\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/libguides.dundee.ac.uk\/\">Online Library Guides<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 resources covering everything from subject-specific databases to citation tips.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Upcoming Library Events \u2014 Boost Your Study Skills<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Academic Librarian Team runs regular training sessions to help you make the most of your time at Dundee. These are open to everyone and designed to make your study life easier \u2014 and maybe even a little more fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s what\u2019s coming up soon:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>EndNote 2025 Basics: A Tool for Managing References<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcc5 <strong>Tuesday 11 November, 1:00\u20132:00pm<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udccd <em>In-person \u2013 Bloomberg Room, Main Library<\/em><br>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/libcal.dundee.ac.uk\/calendar\/LibraryEvents?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Join the waitlist<\/a><br>If you\u2019ve ever wrestled with formatting reference lists, this session\u2019s for you! Learn how <strong>EndNote 2025<\/strong> helps you store, organise, and cite your sources quickly and accurately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Covidence and Systematic Review Searching for Beginners<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcc5 <strong>Friday 14 November, 11:00am\u201312:00pm<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udccd <em>Online \u2013 22 seats left<\/em><br>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/libcal.dundee.ac.uk\/calendar\/LibraryEvents?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Register here<\/a><br>Discover how to approach systematic reviews with confidence. This beginner-friendly session walks you through the essentials using <strong>Covidence<\/strong>, perfect for health and life sciences students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Getting Started with Citing and Referencing<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcc5 <strong>Friday 14 November, 2:00\u20133:00pm<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udccd <em>Online \u2013 26 seats left<\/em><br>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/libcal.dundee.ac.uk\/calendar\/LibraryEvents?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Register here<\/a><br>Not sure when or how to cite your sources? We\u2019ll clear up the confusion and show you how to reference correctly (and painlessly!) in your assignments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>EndNote 2025 Basics (Online)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcc5 <strong>Thursday 20 November, 12:00\u20131:00pm<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udccd <em>Online \u2013 18 seats left<\/em><br>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/libcal.dundee.ac.uk\/calendar\/LibraryEvents?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Register here<\/a><br>Can\u2019t make it to campus? Join this online version of our EndNote session and get to grips with managing your references from home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>EndNote 2025 Basics (In-person)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcc5 <strong>Wednesday 26 November, 12:00\u20131:00pm<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udccd <em>Bloomberg Room, Main Library \u2013 13 seats left<\/em><br>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/libcal.dundee.ac.uk\/calendar\/LibraryEvents?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Register here<\/a><br>Another chance to join us in person and master the basics of EndNote before coursework season kicks in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Don\u2019t Miss Out!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These sessions are a fantastic way to strengthen your research skills and connect with your librarians. 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