UMaine Libraries Newsletters

Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 2-4-2020

In this issue Including Information Literacy Curriculum in Your Courses Data Management Planning Workshop Potential Access Issues in Google Chrome Featured Resource: ArchiveGrid ArchiveGrid includes over 5 million records describing archival materials, bringing together information about historical documents, personal papers, family histories, and more. With over 1,000 different archival institutions represented, ArchiveGrid helps researchers looking for […]

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Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 1-28-2020

In this issue New Guide: Library Research 101 Data Management Planning Workshop Extra Credit Opportunity: De/constructing News in the Digital Era Featured Resource: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global ProQuest Dissertations & Theses (PQDT) Global is the world’s most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses from around the world, offering millions of works from thousands of universities. […]

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Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 1-21-2020

In this issue Edna St. Vincent Millay Letters on DigitalCommons Undergraduate Research Drop-ins at Fogler Library Hot Topics: Refugees and Asylum Seekers Change to Academic Video Online Links Featured Resource: URSUS Libraries Proxy Bookmarklet The URSUS Libraries Proxy Bookmarklet allows the patron to quickly and easily access restricted journal articles and ebooks discovered on a publisher’s website […]

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Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 1-15-2020

In this issue Undergraduate Research Drop-ins at Fogler Library Government Publications and ILL Office Now on 3rd Floor Featured Resource: Global Newsstream Global Newsstream enables users to search and read full-text for the most recent global news content, as well as archives which stretch back into the 1980s. It features content from more than 2,000 newspapers, newswires, […]

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Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 12-18-2019

In this issue Access to Several Resources Ending in January Access to Fogler When Traveling Abroad Expanding Scholarly Impact with DigitalCommons Featured Resource: HathiTrust Digital Library HathiTrust is a partnership of academic and research institutions, offering a collection of titles digitized from libraries around the world. The HathiTrust Digital Library database of more than 10 million volumes […]

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Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 12-11-2019

In this issue New UMaine Finding Aids Available Hour of Code Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics Featured Resource: Electronic Theses and Dissertations The University of Maine Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD) project is a joint effort of Fogler Library and the Graduate School. This online collection features the final theses and dissertations approved by the […]

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Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 12-4-2019

In this issue Including Information Literacy Curriculum in Your Courses Hour of Code Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics Featured Resource: Maine Town Reports Full-text searchable reports from forty-two towns are available. The ongoing project currently represents a range of geographic, cultural and business interests across all sixteen counties in the state. The focus has been […]

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Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 11-19-2019

In this issue Finding Films to Use in Your Courses Arranging Library Reserves for Your Courses NaNoWriMo Write-Ins at Fogler Library Featured Resource: Fakes News and Misinformation Guide Fake News is a recent term for an old phenomenon: misinformation. Fake News has become much more prevalent due to the spread of social media and our […]

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Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 11-12-2019

In this issue Including Information Literacy Curriculum in Your Courses Arranging Library Reserves for Your Courses Citation Manager Workshops NaNoWriMo Write-Ins at Fogler Library Featured Resource: Special Collections Finding Aids Manuscript material held by Raymond H. Fogler Library’s Special Collections Department covers a wide range of subjects reflecting historical events, business, education, arts, and sciences. This […]

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Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 11-5-2019

In this issue NaNoWriMo Write-Ins at Fogler Library Citation Manager Workshops Supervised Machine Learning Workshop Canceled Featured Resource: Oxford Research Encyclopedia of American History The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of American History provides peer-reviewed long-form articles, as well as shorter summaries. The encyclopedia is updated monthly with new or edited articles. The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of […]

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