Learn how to do it from the pros: the Writers Workshop will lead this session on composing a literature review. This session will focus on intensive literature reviews for PhD dissertations. When: Thursday, February 23, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm CST Register: https://forms.gle/uSwxA65RRFNzwZu9A
Welcome to the Doctoral Research Support Program
The Doctoral Research Support Program (DRSP) is a campus-wide initiative that assists doctoral students enrolled at the University of Illinois. Funded by the University, the DRSP’s core service areas include general research support and consultation, information management training, assistance with literature reviews, peer-to-peer mentoring, writing, teaching support, publishing support. The…
Writing in the Social Sciences Workshop
The DRSP Team and the Writers Workshop are hosting Writing in the Disciplines, an online series that connects doctoral students with faculty, journal editors, and publishers to discuss writing styles and skills in specific disciplines. It complements existing services offered by the Writers Workshop as well as resources at the…
Writing in the Life Sciences Workshop
The Doctoral Research Support Program and the Writers Workshop are hosting Writing in the Disciplines, an online series that connects doctoral students with faculty, journal editors, and publishers to discuss writing styles and skills in specific disciplines. It complements existing services offered by the Writers Workshop as well as resources…
Introduction to Information Management for Doctoral Students
Doctoral students interact with vast quantities of information from numerous sources that come in many formats and in various languages. It is a daunting challenge to manage and document information repeatedly and for multiple projects, including doctoral dissertation research, as well as unimagined projects in the distant future – a…
Spring Doctoral Student Mixer
Please join us for a chance to meet the DRSP team and your fellow doctoral students. We look forward to see you there, at the virtual event, the potluck, or both! Date: Friday, February 24th, 2023 Time: 4:00 – 5:00 p.m., CST Place: Main Library, Room 106 Register @ https://forms.gle/cUtPYND4VhT5JkBH7
Conducting Literature Reviews: Research Strategies for Doctoral Students
In this session, students will learn about general and subject-specific indexing and abstracting resources, search techniques, and interacting with collections held at the University of Illinois and beyond. This session is open to all doctoral students. Date: Tuesday, February 21st, 2023 Time: 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m., CST Place: Zoom…
DRSP Office Hours: Research Support and Consultation
Beginning September 7th, we will be offering research support and consultation office hours, twice a week: Tuesdays, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm: Room 106, Main Library Building Thursdays, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Room 229, Grainger Engineering Library Information Center
Doctoral Student Peer Mentoring Program Application
To participate in the Peer Mentoring Program, please complete the registration form linked below. This will allow the program’s administrators to match you with another doctoral student from a similar field of study and/or with similar research interests. Register @ https://forms.gle/4gUedU9dR3MG4YtZA