Interested in Learning (or Improving) Research-Related Skills?
Center for Support of Undergraduate Research and Fellowships (CSURF) hosts various workshops to assist undergraduates with valuable research-related skills
Workshops offered include:
•Microsoft Power Point – learn how to develop and format a professional poster or presentation for conferences/meetings
• Microsoft Excel – learn how to organize data in spreadsheets and develop graphs for presentations, posters, or written documents
• SigmaPlot – learn how to use the program to develop graphs and organize data for presentations, posters, or written documents
• EndNote – learn how to use the program to organize references and format written documents in various styles (APA, MLA, etc.)
• Research Databases – learn how to search and retrieve literature using various search sources (e.g. EBSCO, PsycInfo, etc.)
• SPSS - learn how to analyze data and read statistical outputs
• Additional programs by request
-Workshops are held at CSURF, located on the 2nd floor of Randall Library, near the Honors Program. Workshops are conducted by CSURF graduate assistants and can be one-on-one or group format. Workshops are typically scheduled during CSURF’s regular hours; if necessary, individual times can be arranged. CSURF has a computer available for students to access the mentioned programs.
CSURF Fall 2009 Available Workshop Hours:
Monday 9-1
Friday 9-1
-If you are interested in attending a workshop and would like to set up a meeting time, or if you would like to learn more information about CSURF, please feel free to stop by the CSURF office or email the graduate assistants (Derick, dop2020@uncw.edu ).

