Rice Library is hosting workshops to discuss resources available at the Library during the 2026 Fall Semester. No advance registration is required to attend and all workshops are virtual and free. Each session is 30 minutes in length and includes a Q&A. Below is the schedule for upcoming events and links to join:
- Scholarly Communication 101
- 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 8
- Learn all about the scholarly communication services and resources that will benefit your research. Includes Open Educational Resources (OER), Open Access Funding for Article Processing Charges (APC), SOAR (Scholarly Open Access Repository) and other useful services and resources.
- Zoom link:
- Digital Scholarly Identity: ORCiD, SOAR Author Profile
- 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 16
- A digital identity will help you get cited, find collaborators, improve your chances of getting grants and connect you with other scholars.
- Zoom link:
If you have any questions or would like more information about Rice Library workshops, contact Peter Whiting, Scholarly Communication Librarian, at pwhiting@usi.edu.
