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Stop Scrolling, Start Finding: Advanced uKwazi Tips You Need! Online

🔎 Level Up Your Research Skills with uKwazi's Advanced Search


Don’t just search ... search smart with uKwazi’s Advanced Search features! Join us for a focused, online training session where we’ll explore the full potential of Advanced Search on uKwazi, the UWC Library’s powerful discovery platform.

💻 Location: Online (via Zoom)
🔗 Zoom Link: Register below to receive the joining link via email.


💡 What You’ll Learn:

  • How to access Advanced Search and when to use it

  • How to search specific fields (like title, author, subject)

  • The difference between “contains,” “is (exact),” and “starts with”

  • How to use Boolean Operators like AND, OR, NOT effectively

  • How to add multiple search lines to build complex searches

  • How to apply filters for language, date, format, and more

  • Time-saving tips to refine and optimise your results


👩‍🎓 Who should attend?

  • Senior undergraduates, postgrads, or anyone writing in-depth research

  • Students ready to move beyond basic searching

  • Anyone looking to save time and improve the relevance of search results


Register below. You will receive a reminder email about the upcoming session. 


P.S. Be part of the training and you could walk away with exclusive UWC Library-branded rewards.


Kind regards,
UWC Library Services

🔗 www.lib.uwc.ac.za

Related LibGuide: #SearchSmart! Information Literacy Tutorial by Sylvester Jeffries

Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Time Zone:
Central Africa Time (change)
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Audience:
  Undergrad  
Categories:
  Postgraduate Student     Researcher     Staff     Undergraduate Student  

Registration is required. There are 87 seats available.

Event Organizer

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Andrew Ennis

Andrew Ennis is currently acting as subject librarian to the Arts contact him if you need assistance with the following subjects:

  • English
  • Afrikaans
  • African Languages
  • Foreign Languages
  • Linguistics
  • Philosophy
  • Religion and Theology

Andrew can be found on level 8 of the main library or you can email him at aaennis@uwc.ac.za. Alternatively, follow the link to make an appointment on his appointment calendar.

 

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