Student Workshops
Workshops are free to all CPS and RHCHP students! Student Workshops on Saturdays have been extremely popular and successful. The Workshops are designed to provide information, assistance and support to all students so that their academic experiences at Regis are successful.
Please register for the Workshops you wish to attend by calling Marie Friedemann at 303.458.4312 or emailing her at mfriedem@regis.edu (Please include your full name, your email address and your phone number.)
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Please find dates, times and locations (rooms and campuses) of the Workshops in the accordions below. You may also view a printable version of the workshops by downloading the Saturday Workshop PDF.
Academic Writing
Saturday, May 11, 2013
9:00 a.m. to Noon
Lowell Campus, Clarke Hall, Room #139
Is academic writing a mystery to you? Does the thought of preparing a formal essay or an academic paper give you chills? Come learn from the expert, Dr. Michael Zizzi, about how to prepare and organize an effective academic paper and learn strategies for successful research writing.
Using American Psychological Association (APA) Guidelines
Saturday, May 18, 2013
9:00 a.m. to Noon
Lowell Campus, Clarke Hall, Room #139
Is the APA a “big monster” idea? Come to this Workshop with Dr. Kerry Mitchell, CPS faculty member and APA expert if you need to know about the APA Guidelines in formatting, citing and researching your papers.
Electronic Research Skills
Saturday, June 1, 2013
9:00 a.m. to Noon
Lowell Campus, Dayton Memorial Library, Room #310
Do your Google searches lead you to the perfect articles, but for a price? Come learn how to find those same articles through Regis library databases at no cost, as well as how to maximize your online searching power. Paul Betty, Regis University Librarian, and research professional, will increase your knowledge of and skills with electronic databases.
Academic Writing Advanced
Saturday, June 8, 2013
9:00 a.m. to Noon
Lowell Campus, Clarke Hall, Room #139
Competent and effective academic writing is so important that this Advanced Academic Writing workshop will focus on the subtleties of good academic writing. Dr. Mike Zizzi will provide expert advice and expertise on this subject.
Learning Fast and Smart in Accelerated Programs
Saturday, June 15, 2013
9:00 a.m. to Noon
Lowell Campus, Clarke Hall, Room #139
Regis accelerated courses pose a challenge for busy adults. Rise to that challenge and maximize your learning by acquiring study strategies that no one told you about or are rusty. Join Dr. Marie Fox, Regis faculty member, and learn the art of efficient and effective studying, comprehension, and retention. Dr. Fox will focus on speed reading, notation, planning study sessions, and using tutorial resources. For even better results, consider enrolling in additional Workshops on Writing, Electronic Research and A-B-C’s of Designing Case Studies, Research Papers and Projects.
Effective Presentation Skills
Saturday, June 22, 2013
9:00 a.m. to Noon
Lowell Campus, Clarke Hall, Room #139
Does even the thought of giving an oral presentation give you wobbly knees and quaking hands? Our communication expert, Michael Zizzi, will help you know how to give powerful, persuasive and compelling presentations for your courses and your employers.
The A-B-C’s of Designing Case Studies, Research Papers, and Projects
Saturday, June 29, 2013
9:00 a.m. to Noon
Lowell Campus, Clarke Hall, Room #139
Do you become excited, anxious, or a bit of both when planning case study analyses, designing studies for your Research Methods courses, and doing your Capstone project at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels? Does your head spin when trying to isolate an issue or topic? Do you wonder how people derive systematic answers to some perplexing questions? Learn a “tried and true template” for analyzing case studies, focusing on a project topic, and systematically completing a project. At the same time enjoy exchanging some collegiality with others in the Regis community. Join Dr. Marie Fox, Regis faculty member and design expert. This is a perfect complement to the Capstone and Beyond, APA Writing, and Statistics Made Simple workshops!
Statistics Made Simple
Saturday, July 13, 2013
9:00 a.m. to Noon
Lowell Campus, Clarke Hall, Room #139
Does the thought of numbers and statistics make your eyes glaze? Learn how to make sense of statistical expressions and interpretations. Find out how we actually apply statistics in daily decisions. We’ll use pictures and stories to turn “sadistics” back into “statistics.” Join Dr. Marie Fox, Regis faculty member and statistical pro, to learn how to make sense of statistics. This workshop is a wonderful way to prepare for your statistics course or brush up if you took the course a while back. The material will tandem nicely with the A-B-C’s of Design, and will facilitate your use of references found in the Electronic Research session.
Preparing for Capstones (and Graduation…and Life after Regis…)
Saturday, July 20, 2013
9:00 a.m. to Noon
Lowell Campus, Clarke Hall, Room #378
You will graduate! But planning for your Capstone and your graduation is essential. In this Workshop, you will learn valuable information that will help you begin advance planning for your undergraduate business capstone project. The Workshop will also focus on planning for graduation, as well as life after Regis, including a review of career counseling services and discussion of options for graduate school. Facilitators will also aid you in preparing an application to Alpha Sigma Nu at Regis. Come and learn how to plan for a dynamic future. The Workshop provides information for all CPS undergraduates in the first hours of the Workshop (career services, graduation applications, graduate school options, alumni services, Alpha Sigma Nu), and focuses on preparation for the BA 493 A-B Business Research and Senior Capstone classes in the latter part of the morning.
Strategies to Promote a Successful Job Search in Any Job Market
Saturday, August 3, 2013
9:00 a.m. to Noon
Lowell Campus, Clarke Hall, Room #139
If you’re anxious about venturing out into the current job market, or if you’ve been searching for a job with little success, make plans to attend this important workshop. You’ll be given an opportunity to learn and practice some effective job search strategies and methods that can give you the edge needed to make you a standout candidate in any job.
Colorado Springs Campus
Academic Writing
Saturday, June 15, 2013
9:00 a.m. to Noon
Colorado Springs Campus
Is academic writing a mystery to you? Does the thought of preparing a formal essay or an academic paper give you chills? Come learn from the expert, Michael Garcia, about how to prepare and organize an effective academic paper and learn strategies for successful research writing.
Academic Writing
Saturday, July 20, 2013
9:00 a.m. to Noon
Colorado Springs Campus
Is academic writing a mystery to you? Does the thought of preparing a formal essay or an academic paper give you chills? Come learn from the expert, Michael Garcia, about how to prepare and organize an effective academic paper and learn strategies for successful research writing.
Thornton Campus
Academic Writing
Saturday, June 8, 2013
9:00 a.m. to Noon
Thornton Campus
Is academic writing a mystery to you? Does the thought of preparing a formal essay or an academic paper give you chills? Come learn from the expert, Michael Garcia, about how to prepare and organize an effective academic paper and learn strategies for successful research writing.
Academic Writing
Saturday, July 27, 2013
9:00 a.m. to Noon
Thornton Campus
Is academic writing a mystery to you? Does the thought of preparing a formal essay or an academic paper give you chills? Come learn from the expert, Michael Garcia, about how to prepare and organize an effective academic paper and learn strategies for successful research writing.