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Cardinal Flight: Major Exploration
Undeclared, undecided or just want to know more? Join us as we explore the Nursing, Clinical Lab Science, Psychology and Business majors through interactive demonstrations that show the connection between classroom knowledge and real world application.
Spring 2025 Library Scavenger Hunt
Have you explored the York College Library yet? Have you used the Library printer but wonder what other useful things are in there? Join us for a fun adventure and learn some information literacy and library research skills at the same time! Put together your own team of up to 10 people or come on your own and make some new friends! The scavenger hunt is an hour. Choose to start at 12 p.m. or 1 p.m.
Spring 2025 Library Skills Workshop
Do you have to write an essay and are not sure where to start? Do your professors keep talking about using "peer-reviewed sources", but you don't know where to find them? Have you found some sources but are not sure if it's what you should be using for a college assignment? Librarians are here to help! Join us for an A-to-Z overview of college information literacy and library research skills. This workshop will cover the basic skills you need to complete your assignments with confidence!
Strategies for a Successful Student
A community discussion to break down the stigma, barriers, impacts, and intersections of academic and non-academic experiences for college students. Collectively, you will learn tips and tricks to address common concerns and alleviate stressors through self-advocacy and interpersonal communication skills.
Listen Up! September Session
In this hands-on workshop, students will take a tour of the radio station and discuss what's needed for a successful podcast. The session will address confidence, the value of adaptability, and effective ways to capture the attention of your audience.
Listen Up! November Session
In this hands-on workshop, students will take a tour of the radio station and discuss what's needed for a successful podcast. The session will address confidence, the value of adaptability, and effective ways to capture the attention of your audience.
Nursing Program: Last Semester
This is the last session of a four-part series on what students experience as a part of the Nursing Program. Join us as information is shared about the last semester. Lunch will be served.
Nursing Program: First Year
Join us for an informative session on what to expect in the first year of the Nursing Program. Lunch will be served.
Citations Made Easy
Want to sharpen specific library research skills? Join our Library Mini-Workshops! These 1-hour sessions are designed to boost your confidence with targeted skills. Each workshop covers a different topic, helping you tackle assignments effectively. Attending one gets you 1/3 of the way to earning an FYE Information Literacy digital badge (SP24 and FA24 freshmen and new transfer students are eligible for the badge). Space is limited, so register early.
Assessing Information: Is it Good Quality?
Want to sharpen specific library research skills? Join our Library Mini-Workshops! These 1-hour sessions are designed to boost your confidence with targeted skills. Each workshop covers a different topic, helping you tackle assignments effectively. Attending one gets you 1/3 of the way to earning an FYE Information Literacy digital badge (SP24 and FA24 freshmen and new transfer students are eligible for the badge). Space is limited, so register early.
Deep Dish with the Dean 11/21
Chop it up with Dr. George White, Jr., Interim Dean of the School of Arts & Sciences. Be prepared to discuss: What is your favorite anime? What does that say about you? Limited seats, so rsvp now. Pizza will be served.
Deep Dish with the Dean 10/24
Chop it up with Dr. George White, Jr., Interim Dean of the School of Arts & Sciences. Be prepared to discuss: What is your favorite anime? What does that say about you? Limited seats, so rsvp now. Pizza will be served.
Deep Dish with the Dean
Chop it up with Dr. George White, Jr., Interim Dean of the School of Arts & Sciences. Be prepared to discuss: What is your favorite anime? What does that say about you? Limited seats, so rsvp now. Pizza will be served.
OneSearch: Find What You Need at York College Library
Want to sharpen specific library research skills? Join our Library Mini-Workshops! These 1-hour sessions are designed to boost your confidence with targeted skills. Each workshop covers a different topic, helping you tackle assignments effectively. Attending one gets you 1/3 of the way to earning an FYE Information Literacy digital badge (SP24 and FA24 freshmen and new transfer students are eligible for the badge). Space is limited, so register early.
Information Literacy: What You Need to Know for College
Want to sharpen specific library research skills? Join our Library Mini-Workshops! These 1-hour sessions are designed to boost your confidence with targeted skills. Each workshop covers a different topic, helping you tackle assignments effectively. Attending one gets you 1/3 of the way to earning an FYE Information Literacy digital badge (SP24 and FA24 freshmen and new transfer students are eligible for the badge). Space is limited, so register early.
Library Skills Workshop 11/21
Need help with your first term paper or finding peer-reviewed sources? Librarians are here to assist! Join our workshop for an A-to-Z overview of college research and information literacy skills.
Library Skills Workshop 10/22
Need help with your first term paper or finding peer-reviewed sources? Librarians are here to assist! Join our workshop for an A-to-Z overview of college research and information literacy skills.
Library Skills Workshop 9/26
Need help with your first term paper or finding peer-reviewed sources? Librarians are here to assist! Join our workshop for an A-to-Z overview of college research and information literacy skills.
Library Scavenger Hunt 11-19
Explore the York College Library with a fun scavenger hunt and learn essential research skills! The hunt takes about an hour. Bring a team of up to 10 or join solo and make new friends. If you are a freshman or new transfer student, completing the hunt earns you 1/3 of an Information Literacy digital badge. Spaces are limited.
Library Scavenger Hunt 10-15
Explore the York College Library with a fun scavenger hunt and learn essential research skills! The hunt takes about an hour. Bring a team of up to 10 or join solo and make new friends. If you are a freshman or new transfer student, completing the hunt earns you 1/3 of an Information Literacy digital badge. Spaces are limited.
Library Scavenger Hunt 10-15
Explore the York College Library with a fun scavenger hunt and learn essential research skills! The hunt takes about an hour. Bring a team of up to 10 or join solo and make new friends. If you are a freshman or new transfer student, completing the hunt earns you 1/3 of an Information Literacy digital badge. Spaces are limited.
Library Scavenger Hunt 9-19
Explore the York College Library with a fun scavenger hunt and learn essential research skills! The hunt takes about an hour. Bring a team of up to 10 or join solo and make new friends. If you are a freshman or new transfer student, completing the hunt earns you 1/3 of an Information Literacy digital badge. Spaces are limited.
Library Scavenger Hunt 9-19
Explore the York College Library with a fun scavenger hunt and learn essential research skills! The hunt takes about an hour. Bring a team of up to 10 or join solo and make new friends. If you are a freshman or new transfer student, completing the hunt earns you 1/3 of an Information Literacy digital badge. Spaces are limited.
The Basics of Brightspace - Feb 13
In this workshop, students will gain hands-on experience working with Brightspace. With guidance, students will be able to use basic tools to complete tasks similar to those required in their academic courses.
Reference Sources: An Unappreciated Resource
Are you struggling with finding basic background information about a topic you are researching? Are you finding peer-reviewed articles hard to read and difficult to understand? Back up a bit, because you need to do some background research! A highly effective research strategy is to find good-quality background information by using reference books and e-books.