Aimed at faculty and researchers from UW-Madison departments who are interested in identifying grant opportunities. Hands-on workshop using three grants databases: Foundation Directory Online, COS Pivot, and Philanthropy In/Sight. Individuals seeking person grants to fund their education should attend the "Grants for Your Education" workshop.

For current and future students in Wisconsin (of any institute of higher education) interested in researching potential scholarships, fellowships, and grants for one's education. Focus is on how to identify funding sources beyond those that are available through most offices of financial aid.

Sessions will include an orientation to the Collection, background on the world of grantmaking, information on how to build a credible nonprofit organization, as well as general grantseeking tips. This workshop is suitable for staff of nonprofit organizations outside of the university.

Hands-on workshop using three grants databases: Foundation Directory Online, Foundations in Wisconsin, and Philanthropy In/Sight.

Searching for government and private funding opportunities can be daunting. This session will use a variety of databases as well as other resources to track funding outcomes and how to identify funds for research, equipment, travel, training, and more. This is not to be missed if you are seeking to initiate or fine-tune your search for funding opportunities.

EndNote is a desktop citation management software available for purchase from the DoIT Tech Store. This workshop covers the basic features of using EndNote, such as collecting references and files from online databases, sharing references, and formatting citations and bibliographies.

Can't make a workshop, or need additional help? Contact any of the EndNote librarians for small group or individual appointments, or try the Quick Start guide.

EndNote Web is an web-based citation manager free to UW-Madison staff and students that can be used as a standalone citation manager or in conjunction with EndNote Desktop. In this workshop covers the basic features of using EndNote Web such as collecting references and files from online databases, sharing references, and formatting citations and bibliographies.

Can't make a workshop, or need additional help? Contact any of the EndNote librarians for small group or indvidual appointments or try the Quick Start Guide.

Zotero is an open source citation manager and academic social networking tool. This workshop covers the basic features of using Zotero such as collecting references and files from online databases, sharing references, and formatting citations and bibliographies.

Can't make a workshop, or need additional help? Please contact any of the Zotero librarians or try the Zotero quick start guide.

Mendeley is a free citation manager and academic social networking tool. This workshop covers the basic features of using Mendeley such as collecting references and files from online databases, sharing references, and formatting citations and bibliographies.