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…

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…

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…