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We recommend browsing the following lessons to see all that we offer. Once you've determined which lesson(s) best fits your needs, submit your request for library instruction. One of our librarians will reach out to you to confirm your request.

Public Policy Institute: Custom Library Workshops

Overview of Library Resources (30-45 min)

This library workshop is designed to be a general overview of the library's resources for new public policy students.  At the end of this session, students will be able to find resources using the library's databases (Academic Search Complete, Business Source Complete, etc.). 


Advanced Research for Graduate Students (30-45 min)

This in-depth library workshop is designed to assist public policy graduate students with their capstone, thesis, or dissertation research.  At the end of this session, students will be able to use the library's resources to successfully complete their final research project. 


Assignment Specific Research Workshop (30-45 min)

Send us your public policy research assignment and we will create a custom library workshop lesson to meet the needs of your students.  Students will learn how to use library resources to complete their assignment.


Online Instruction

Teaching online?  Swisher Library offers live synchronous online library instruction via Blackboard Collaborate Ultra.  All library workshops are available online in an electronic format.