Ask Us: A UM Libraries Podcast

Ask Us: A UM Libraries Podcast

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Ask Us: A UM Libraries Podcast episodes

  • Episode 6 - AI?

    In this episode, librarians John Bryans and Matt Renaud discuss generative AI - how to determine if you can use it, copyright and citation issues, and an AI Research Assistant tool available through the University of Manitoba Libraries.

    Music in this episode is A Burst of Light, Lemon and Melon,and Our Son the Potter, all from Blue Dot Sessions.

    16 min
  • Episode 5 - Searching?

    Welcome back to Ask Us: A UM Libraries Podcast! In this episode, librarians John Bryans and Matt Renaud discuss the how librarians search for information and what the best methods are to get the most out of your next literature search.

    Music in this episode is A Burst of Light, Lemon and Melon,and Our Son the Potter, all from Blue Dot Sessions.

    18 min
  • Episode 4 - Catalog Records?

    Welcome back to Ask Us: A UM Libraries Podcast! In this episode, librarian Emma Popowich explains what a catalog record is, what all the information means, and how to use it to actually find the resources you need.

    Music in this episode is A Burst of Light, Lemon and Melon,and Our Son the Potter, all from Blue Dot Sessions.

    6 min
  • Episode 3 - Library Appointments?

    Welcome back to Ask Us: A UM Libraries Podcast! In this episode, librarian John Bryans will explain how you can get help with your research assignments by booking an appointment with your subject librarian.

    Music in this episode is A Burst of Light, Lemon and Melon,and Our Son the Potter, all from Blue Dot Sessions.

    6 min
  • Episode 2 - Peer-Reviewed Articles?

    Welcome back to Ask Us: a UM Libraries Podcast! In this episode, librarian Matt Renaud will walk you through how to find peer-reviewed journal articles and how to evaluate whether a source is reliable for your academic work.

    Music in this episode is A Burst of Light, Lemon and Melon,and Our Son the Potter, all from Blue Dot Sessions.

    7 min
  • Episode 1 - Books?

    Welcome to episode 1 of Ask Us: A UM Libraries Podcast. In this episode, librarian Emma Popowich will walk you through how to access ebooks and print books from the Libraries' collection quickly and easily.

    Music in this episode is A Burst of Light, Lemon and Melon, and Our Son the Potter, all from Blue Dot Sessions.

    6 min

About Ask Us: A UM Libraries Podcast

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The University of Manitoba Libraries’ Ask Us is a new podcast series designed to help students build research skills and make the most of their academic journey. We cover practical library and research topics, from finding and evaluating resources to navigating library tools and services at the U of M. Try a 5-minute “quick burst” episode for practical tips or tune in to a 15-minute “tutorial” for a deeper dive. Wherever you are, Ask Us is here for U of M students looking for quick, accessible research help!