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Optimal Fitness

Start Date: 9 October 2023 6:00 pm

End Date: 9 October 2023 7:00 pm

Location: Gymnasium, Exton Park

Do you want optimal fitness? This new class will help you on your journey to fitness with plenty of team spirit and chances to get on our leader board. This class is suitable for all abilities and will provide you with the competitive, fun and exciting side to getting fit. Interested and want to find out more? Give it a try.

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Optimal Fitness

Start Date: 2 October 2023 6:00 pm

End Date: 2 October 2023 7:00 pm

Location: Gymnasium, Exton Park

Do you want optimal fitness? This new class will help you on your journey to fitness with plenty of team spirit and chances to get on our leader board. This class is suitable for all abilities and will provide you with the competitive, fun and exciting side to getting fit. Interested and want to find out more? Give it a try.

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Optimal Fitness

Start Date: 25 September 2023 6:00 pm

End Date: 25 September 2023 7:00 pm

Location: Gymnasium, Exton Park

Do you want optimal fitness? This new class will help you on your journey to fitness with plenty of team spirit and chances to get on our leader board. This class is suitable for all abilities and will provide you with the competitive, fun and exciting side to getting fit. Interested and want to find out more? Give it a try.

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LGBTQ+ Student Support Network: Welcome Session

Start Date: 25 September 2023 2:00 pm

End Date: 25 September 2023 3:00 pm

Location: Teams

We welcome both new and returning students to our LGBTQ+ Student Support Network, which is live on Teams – click here to join or email studentservices@chester.ac.uk for more information. 

​We would like to invite you to join us online for a relaxed welcome session, where we will introduce ourselves, share our plans for the network over the coming academic year and get to know you. We really look forward to meeting you at this virtual session. Grab a coffee, get comfortable and we will see you there!

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Returning to rese​arch? Library and researching basics

Start Date: 23 August 2023 11:00 am

End Date: 23 August 2023 12:00 pm

Location:

This session is ideal for new students or those returning needing a refresher after a break.  Learn everything you need to know to get started, including how to navigate your way around the library and access electronic resources.   

This session will introduce you to:  

  • What the library has to offer and how it works 
  • How to use Library Search to find what you need 

Click here to join the meeting ​

​Any questions please contact Felicity Clarke f.clarke@chester.ac.uk​

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​Advanced session using EndNote 20

Start Date: 8 August 2023 2:00 pm

End Date: 8 August 2023 3:00 pm

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Aimed at ​​all staff and students (level 6 and above) who have either attended an introductory session already with LIS or have used EndNote before.

  • How to sort references and arrange references into groups and smart groups and search your library using keywords to aid quick discover​y 
  • How to synch and share a library with other researchers using EndNote20 online  
  • How to use templates to fit record types   
  • Where to find and download output styles not already present in EndNote20 and changing output styles using Cite While You Write 
  • How to search and import references using wider sources that are not fully compatible with EndNote20 via direct import options (e.g., Google Scholar) ​

Click here to join the meeting.

Any questions please contact Eva Seddon e.seddon@chester.ac.uk

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An Introduction to using EndNote 2.0

Start Date: 3 August 2023 10:00 am

End Date: 3 August 2023 11:00 am

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The session is aimed at all staff and students, level 6 and above and will cover:

This session will develop an understanding of what bibliographic software is and how it can be used. Our session will include the following: 

  • Setting up your EndNote library and creating a basic group set to manage your references 
  • How to add references both manually and via export options using subject databases (including Library Search).  
  • How to find or export PDF’s of documents into your library and attach to record 
  • Using Cite While You Write to create bibliographies/reference lists in Word and choose an output style.  

Click here to join the meeting ​

Any questions please contact Elisa Dowey e.dowey@chester.ac.uk

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​Getting started with your systematic review

Start Date: 2 August 2023 11:00 am

End Date: 2 August 2023 12:30 pm

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A considered, replicable, transparent literature search forms the basis of a systematic review. Learn how to plan and construct an effective literature search, gain advice on where to look for the most relevant literature for your discipline, and suggestions for documenting your search and search results. 

This session will enable you to: 

  • Think strategically and critically about your literature search 
  • Create a search strategy for a systematic literature search 
  • Identify key relevant resources for your search 
  • Apply advanced search techniques and retrieve relevant literature 

Click here to join the meeting

​Any questions please contact Jo Winchcombe j.winchcombe@chester.ac.uk​

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Student Menopause Support Network: End of Year Coffee and Catch Up (Online)

Start Date: 15 August 2023 10:30 am

End Date: 15 August 2023 12:00 pm

Location: Teams

Our Student Menopause Support Network was set up for any student who is at any stage in their menopausal journey. This is a safe space where students can connect with each other and provide mutual peer support. The network has been up and running now for a year and we are keen to develop it further based on what students tell us they need. ​We would like to invite you to join us online for a relaxed virtual coffee morning where we can catch up, share any ideas you may have about developing the network and celebrate your achievements this year whilst managing your menopause. We really look forward to seeing you for all or part of the coffee morning. Children and partners welcome!
wellbeing@chester.ac.uk

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Student Parent Support Network: End of Year Coffee and Catch Up (online)

Start Date: 17 August 2023 10:00 am

End Date:

Location: Teams

Our Student Parent Support Network is a safe space for students who are parents and those who are pregnant, to connect and support each other. The network has now been live for a full academic year and we have really enjoyed meeting students online and in person at our events. We would like to invite you to grab a coffee (or your drink of choice) and join us online for a relaxed catch up session to see how your year has been, how summer is going with the kids, chat about the network, and most importantly, celebrate all you have achieved this year. Children welcome – it wouldn’t be a parent network without them!​
For more information contact wellbeing@chester.ac.uk

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