Workshop times below are listed as Eastern time zone.

Name Description Registration Link
Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tutor.com Webinar: Digital Research Skills

In a world where information is everywhere—and not all of it is accurate—strong research skills matter more than ever. In this Student Success webinar, we’ll explore how to find credible information online, evaluate sources effectively, and think critically about what AI tools tell you. You’ll learn how to: · Identify credible vs. unreliable online sources · Use effective search strategies to find accurate, relevant information · Spot bias, misinformation, and incomplete reporting · Evaluate and verify information generated by AI tools

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Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Finding, Using, and Citing Sources in APA Style

The CUNY SPS Writing Fellows will present a live webinar/Q&A session covering how to find, use, and cite sources in your writing. The presentation will include information on how to use CUNY OneSearch, direct quoting, paraphrasing, and how to create in-text citations and a reference list in APA format.

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Thursday, September 24, 2026, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Essay SOS: Strategies for Tackling Your Next Paper

This introductory writing webinar will cover essential strategies for getting started, organizing your ideas, developing strong paragraphs, using sources effectively, and strengthening your writing.

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Thursday, October 1, 2026, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Intro to Zotero Workshop

This workshop provides a hands-on introduction to Zotero, a free open-source, bibliographic citation management tool that allows you to collect, store, and organize information as you research, and to rapidly generate citations and bibliographies with your word processor in a variety of styles as you write. You will learn to install Zotero, capture items into your personal library, generate in-text citations and bibliographies, sync to the cloud and utilize many of the software’s functions. General Note: This virtual Zotero workshop will be held online via ZOOM. After you register, the day before the event you will receive a unique link to join the session on ZOOM. This workshop is open to all students and faculty at Baruch and at the CUNY School of Professional Studies.

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Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Finding, Using, and Citing Sources in APA Style

The CUNY SPS Writing Fellows will present a live webinar/Q&A session covering how to find, use, and cite sources in your writing. The presentation will include information on how to use CUNY OneSearch, direct quoting, paraphrasing, and how to create in-text citations and a reference list in APA format.

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Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Different Pathways, One Goal: Earn Your Degree Faster and for Less with Credit for Prior Learning

Every CUNY SPS student has a unique story, with different backgrounds, responsibilities, and dreams. That's why there is more than one way to earn your degree here.

Whether you want to save time, reduce tuition costs, focus on the courses that matter most to your goals, or explore alternative ways to earn college credit, Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) may offer more options than you realize.

Join us for a webinar to learn how CPL works, discover the many pathways available to you, and explore practical next steps for creating a personalized degree plan that fits your life.

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Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tutor.com Webinar: The Real Cost of College

Learn how to evaluate college costs, financial aid, scholarships, and borrowing so you can make informed decisions that balance your goals with your budget.

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Thursday, October 29, 2026, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Intro to Zotero Workshop

This workshop provides a hands-on introduction to Zotero, a free open-source, bibliographic citation management tool that allows you to collect, store, and organize information as you research, and to rapidly generate citations and bibliographies with your word processor in a variety of styles as you write. You will learn to install Zotero, capture items into your personal library, generate in-text citations and bibliographies, sync to the cloud and utilize many of the software’s functions. General Note: This virtual Zotero workshop will be held online via ZOOM. After you register, the day before the event you will receive a unique link to join the session on ZOOM. This workshop is open to all students and faculty at Baruch and at the CUNY School of Professional Studies.

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Thursday, November 5, 2026, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Obsidian Connected Note-Taking Workshop

In this workshop you will learn to organize your coursework so related ideas connect across classes and semesters. Build on what you've learned instead of starting fresh each term. Link concepts to see how they relate and build understanding over time. You'll learn Obsidian, a free tool that keeps everything searchable on your devices (no subscriptions, keep access after graduation). Virtual workshop via ZOOM. Registration link sent morning of event. Taught by Prof. Joseph Hartnett, Newman Library

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Thursday, November 5, 2026, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Essay SOS: Strategies for Tackling Your Next Paper

This introductory writing webinar will cover essential strategies for getting started, organizing your ideas, developing strong paragraphs, using sources effectively, and strengthening your writing.

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Thursday, November 12, 2026, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Intro to Zotero Workshop

This workshop provides a hands-on introduction to Zotero, a free open-source, bibliographic citation management tool that allows you to collect, store, and organize information as you research, and to rapidly generate citations and bibliographies with your word processor in a variety of styles as you write. You will learn to install Zotero, capture items into your personal library, generate in-text citations and bibliographies, sync to the cloud and utilize many of the software’s functions. General Note: This virtual Zotero workshop will be held online via ZOOM. After you register, the day before the event you will receive a unique link to join the session on ZOOM. This workshop is open to all students and faculty at Baruch and at the CUNY School of Professional Studies.

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Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tutor.com Webinar: AI Literacy

The world of artificial intelligence is touching every aspect of life, and none more than academia. In this webinar, we will explore how students can use AI effectively. We will answer questions like: What is AI and how does it work? When is it appropriate to look to AI for help with academics? What kind of prompts will help me get what I really need from AI? How do I vet what I get from AI so I know it's accurate? How do I use AI and still learn what I need to in school? Where can I get more help with using AI in conjunction with academics? 

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Thursday, December 3, 2026, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Intro to Zotero Workshop

This workshop provides a hands-on introduction to Zotero, a free open-source, bibliographic citation management tool that allows you to collect, store, and organize information as you research, and to rapidly generate citations and bibliographies with your word processor in a variety of styles as you write. You will learn to install Zotero, capture items into your personal library, generate in-text citations and bibliographies, sync to the cloud and utilize many of the software’s functions. General Note: This virtual Zotero workshop will be held online via ZOOM. After you register, the day before the event you will receive a unique link to join the session on ZOOM. This workshop is open to all students and faculty at Baruch and at the CUNY School of Professional Studies.

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