Scheduled workshops

Want to join workshops organised by the library? Take a look at these upcoming workshops! Feel free to reach out to the library for any workshops-related enquiries.

For research-specific workshops designed for postgraduate students and staff, kindly refer to Library Research Week 2026 for detailed sessions and offerings.

How to Register:Please click on the Library Workshops Form or Collaborative Workshop Form to choose and register for your preferred sessions. Walk-ins are also welcome.

Library Workshop

Managing References with Endnote

About the workshop:
This workshop demonstrates the use of Endnote to manage references using a selected citation style, as well as how to use the advanced functionalities of Endnote to facilitate your research and writing process.

Participants: Undergraduate Students / Postgraduate Students

Face-to-Face
Location: Library Training Room 7103, Building 7, Level 1
Date/Time: 4 August, Tuesday/ 10.00AM - 11.30AM
2 September, Wednesday/ 2.30PM - 4.00PM

Managing References with Zotero

About the workshop:
This workshop demonstrates the use of Zotero to manage references using a selected citation style, as well as how to use the advanced functionalities of Zotero to facilitate your research and writing process.

Participants: Undergraduate Students / Postgraduate Students

Face-to-Face
Location: Library Training Room 7103, Building 7, Level 1
Date/Time: 14 August, Friday / 10.00AM - 11.30AM
9 September, Wednesday/ 2.00PM - 3.30PM

Tidy Data

About the workshop:

  • Basic concepts, skills and tools for working with spreadsheet data
  • Good data entry practices
  • Common data errors in spreadsheets
  • Data quality control and assurance

Participants: Postgraduate Students

Face-to-Face
Location: Library Training Room 7103, Building 7, Level 1
Date/Time: 7 October, Wednesday/ 2.30PM - 4.30PM

Structured Query Language (SQL)

About the workshop:

  • Basics of “Structured Query Language” (SQL) statements and efficient database design to manipulate and query relational databases
  • Selecting, Unique data and Sorting using SELECT -- FROM, DISTINCT, ORDER BY
  • Filtering data based on a set of conditions using WHERE statement, Boolean operators and Comparison keywords
  • Aggregating and Calculating values using Common functions on aggregate columns, using GROUP BY keyword, HAVING keyword
  • Using JOINS and ALIASES to obtain data from more than one table

Participants: Postgraduate Students

Face-to-Face
Location: Library Training Room 7103, Building 7, Level 1
Date/Time:15 October, Thursday (Part 1)/ 10.00AM - 12.00PM
22 October, Thursday (Part 2)/ 10.00AM - 12.00PM

*Collaborative Workshop

Sleeping well. Sleeping Right

About the workshop:
Are you sleeping well? Are you sleeping right? How many hours should you sleep? Does sleep deprivation affect cognitive performance, emotional regulation, decision - making, academic performance and workshop safety? This 90-minute interactive workshop is designed to address these questions and how you can improve sleep quality to optimise daily functioning.

Participants: Undergraduate Students / Postgraduate Students

Face-to-Face
Location: Library Training Room 7103, Building 7, Level 1
Date/Time: 31 July, Friday/ 10.00AM - 11.30AM

Artificial Intelligence Applications in Medical Pathology

About the workshop:
This two-hour introductory workshop is designed for medical practitioners, academicians, laboratory professionals, and postgraduate researchers who are interested in understanding the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in medical pathology. The session highlights how AI is transforming pathology through computer vision for automated image analysis, virtual staining using deep learning techniques, and AI-assisted robotics for laboratory automation. Participants will gain a broad overview of current applications and future possibilities, aiming to raise awareness and inspire further exploration and adoption of AI in diagnostic practice.

Participants: Undergraduate Students / Postgraduate Students

Face-to-Face
Location: Library Training Room 7103, Building 7, Level 1
Date/Time: 20 August, Thursday/ 2.00PM - 4.00PM

Think before you prompt - understanding the risks of GenAI in study and assessment

About the workshop:
The 2-hour workshop aims to raise awareness among undergraduate and postgraduate students about the potential risks of using GenAI tools in learning and assessment. This session encourages students to think critically about the limitations, ethical concerns, and academic risks of relying on GenAI tools, through discussions and case studies, while promoting responsible and informed use in their studies.

Participants: Undergraduate Students

Face-to-Face
Location: Library Training Room 7103, Building 7, Level 1
Date/Time: 14 September, Monday/ 10.00AM - 12.00PM