Congratulations again to all of the Business Research Certificate recipients this semester. We had a nice time at the reception last week. Remember if you were unable to attend the reception you can pick up your certificate any time from the Reference Desk on the first floor of the library.
I want to thank everyone who participated in the Sterne Library’s Business Research Certificate Program this semester. Without your dedication it would not have been so successful. Congratulations to the follow people who completed the program this semester and to all of the graduating seniors: Alicja Foksinska Alison Woods Amani Ali Amy Arreguin Andreia Griggs [...]
I can’t believe another semester is over! Thanks to everyone that participated in the Business Research Certificate Program this semester. We had another great turnout with nearly 60 people completing the program this term. If you’d like tips on adding the certificate to your resume, I have a sample here. During Week 8 we covered [...]
April in the south is known for its bad weather. As you all know, we experienced some of that bad weather here last week. As a result, UAB closed early on Thursday which meant the afternoon research certificate class was cancelled. Since the decision to cancel class was beyond my control, I will be giving [...]
As you may have already heard, UAB is closing at 2:00 p.m. today (4/11) due to the threat of severe weather. The Sterne Library will be closing at 2 p.m. also. There will be no certificate class this afternoon. I will let you all know about a make up day as soon as possible.
Only two weeks to go in the Business Research Certificate Program. This week we had what I think was an interesting discussion in class about Academic Integrity and Ethics. For those of you who missed it, the Prezi is available here. The Academic Integrity scenario we used in class is no longer available on Clemson’s [...]
I can’t believe we are only a few weeks away from completing the program. I hope those of you participating this semester have learned a lot so far. During the fifth week of the Business Research Certificate Program we went international. We started with a few additional databases for researching foreign companies, Hoover’s Company Records [...]
LibQUAL is “officially” open! Let us know how we are doing by completing the LibQUAL survey. You should have received an email with a link to the survey. On our home page in the left hand column the LibQUAL image will also link to the survey. Or just CLICK HERE! The survey is shorter this [...]
We are halfway there … only four weeks to go. So far in the Business Research Certificate Program this semester we have covered research planning, researching companies and industries, and searching periodicals like newspapers, magazines, and trade journals. Class materials from week four are available here: Week Four In-Class Worksheet Week Four Prezi Presentation For [...]
During the third week of the Business Research Certificate Program we explored industry research. Handouts and slides from the class are linked below: Week three handout packet (contact me for password) Week three in-class exercises Finding SEC filings using EDGAR Week three industry presentation (via Prezi) We talked about the various types of information you’d [...]