# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Gamifying Research: Roll for Initiative
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us to learn useful research skills in a gamified RPG format that is sure to be tons of fun!About this EventJoin us to learn the basics of research in a unique, gamified environment! This workshop applies game thinking to the research process, turning the development of search strategies and keywords into a series of interactive challenges, designed like your favorite RPG.Whether you are an 'Explorer' looking to discover new resources or an 'Achiever' aiming to master the library system , you’ll earn points and badges as you level up your information literacy skills. Come test out this new approach to making complex research topics engaging, effective, and tons of fun!All UCR community members are welcome to attend. Make sure to register with your UCR email. Zoom link will be emailed to registered participants one hour before the workshop starts. Participants are expected to follow and uphold .
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/riverside/gamifying-research-roll-for-initiative/100001985870059807
- **Event Categories**: Workshops
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Riverside
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Orbach Science Library (Room 122)
- **lat**: 33.9745105
- **long**: -117.3243778
- **full address**: Orbach Science Library (Room 122), 900 University Avenue, Riverside, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Gamifying Research: Roll for Initiative being held?
  - **A:** Gamifying Research: Roll for Initiative takes place on Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm at Orbach Science Library (Room 122), 900 University Avenue, Riverside, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Gamifying Research: Roll for Initiative?
  - **A:** Gamifying Research: Roll for Initiative is organized by UC Riverside Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Gamifying Research: Roll for Initiative is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Riverside, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Gamifying Research: Roll for Initiative sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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