Tutorials & Videos

The following videos may help with frequently-asked questions about using and accessing library resources:

UW Madison Libraries and College-Level Research

• Library Research Tutorials
• Science Libraries FAQs (recording of 9/16/2021 online workshop)
• Top 7 Library Tips for STEM graduate students, staff, and faculty (recording of 9/16/2021 online Graduate Support Workshop)

Information Discovery – Specialized Tools

• Finding and Using Industry Standards
• Discovering the Research Landscape at UW Madison
• Discovering Sources in Web of Science
• Using Your NetID to Avoid Full-Text Paywalls in GoogleScholar

Micro-Courses

• Introduction to Patents
• Introduction to Research Data Management
• Literature Reviews in the Sciences

See for more Library micro-courses for more

Information Evaluation

• Identifying Scholarly Articles
• Primary and Secondary STEM Articles
  • The video Primary vs. Secondary Research Articles will be retired in Summer, 2024. Please use the expanded tutorial linked above

Citation Management

• Citing Sources
• What is a Citation Manager
• Choosing a Citation Manager
• Importing References from Pubmed to EndNote Basic
• Adding References from EBSCO Databases to EndNote Basic