Webinar: DiscoverGov: A New Search Tool for Federal Government Information

  • Last Updated: March 05, 2025
  • Published: March 05, 2025
Date: Tuesday, March 19, 2025 Time: 2:00 p.m.– 3:00 p.m. (ET) 

Recording and closed captioning are available. 
All webinars are free of charge.

Register to attend the live training webinar, "DiscoverGov: A New Search Tool for Federal Government Information."

Speakers: 

  • Catherine Bloom, Systems Librarian, Library Planning and Development (LPD), Library Services & Content Management (LSCM), U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO)
  • David Isaak, User Support Librarian, Federal Depository Support Services (FDSS), LSCM, GPO

 Description: DiscoverGov, a new web-based tool for searching databases and catalogs from across the Federal Government, launched in December 2024. Since then, GPO staff have been working on improvements in functionality and documentation. Come learn the latest and see search demos to learn how to best use the tool.

 

Registration confirmation information:

Upon registering, a confirmation email from [email protected] will be sent with instructions for joining the webinar. To ensure delivery of that email, configure your junk mail or spam filter(s) to permit messages from that address. GPO staff will also email your access information the day before the webinar. If you do not receive your login information, please contact us through askGPO.

Prior to the webinar:

For those participating via a desktop or laptop computer (preferred method), a WebEx plug-in must be installed (one-time only). Download instructions. Some features will not be available for users participating with a tablet or smartphone. Devices need to have a WebEx app installed from the device’s app store, which may take time. After installation, the app will ask for you to Allow or Deny permissions.