Saturday, June 28, 2014

Inauguration of Graduate Library Membership - Mahatma Gandhi University Library

Mahatma Gandhi University Library cordially invite you to the Launching of Graduate Library Membership and Inauguration of Electronic Theses (ETD) Lab by Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor Dr. Sheena Shukkur on June 30, 2014 (Monday) at 11.30 am in the University Assembly Hall.
Programme

Welcome: Sri. M.R. Unni, Registrar
Report of the Project: Smt. Laila T. Abraham, University Librarian-in-charge 
Inauguration: Dr. Sheena Shukkur, Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor
Acceptance Speech: Dr. Cyriac Thomas, Member, National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions & Former Vice-Chancellor

Graduate membership

Graduates from any University who are residing permanently in Kerala are eligible to seek Membership under this scheme, which has to be renewed annually.  Download Graduate Membership application form from here.

Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD) Lab

University library has digitised 1874 PhD theses awarded by the Mahatma Gandhi University till recently which can be accessed through www.mgutheses.org. The site has received three coveted recognitions-Excellence Award of Government of Kerala in e-learning and commendations from UNESCO and INTUTE Online Service Consortium of Universities (UK). The ETD Lab had been set up in the University Library at a cost of Rs. 7.5 Lakhs using the grant received from UGC. 

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

One day Workshop on Managing Literature for Scholarly Writing at KLA – Centre for Professional Development on 13 July 2014

Kerala Library Association Centre for Professional Development (KLA-CPD) is organizing a one day Workshop on Managing Literature for Scholarly Writing.
About the workshop
This workshop will empower the researcher to systemically identify, capture, organize, and use the scholarly literature. The researchers also will be able to learn how to manage the numerous PDF files they already have in a proper way and how to add notes and annotations to them. Further it will also provide insights about how to use its bibliographical information to generate the references / citations and to insert them in MSWord / Open Office during the paper / theses writing process in the required citation style.


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