Northwestern Elements

This class is an introduction to Northwestern Elements, a web-based warehouse of information about the scholarly outputs of Northwestern Medicine.

Note: This class is available only to select administrative support staff who need to use Elements as part of their job duties. All attendees need a Northwestern NetID and password for this class. For assistance with the Northwestern NetID, please see: NetID Services

At the completion of this class, the participant will:

• Become familiar with Northwestern Elements
• Know how to log in and navigate the home page
• Learn how to impersonate another user and manage publications
• Understand the importance of optimizing search settings and automatic claiming

Guides

• Northwestern Elements Guide

Videos

• Claiming and Rejecting Publications 
• Claiming Author Identifiers 
• Manually Entering Publications 
• Optimizing Name-based Search Settings