UMaine Libraries Newsletters

Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 10-15-2019

In this issue Citation Manager Workshops Formatting a Manuscript with LaTeX Featured Resource: Reference Sources Guide Our Reference Sources Guide provides a collection of online tools to find quick answers. Through the guide, you can find reference publications, dictionaries, almanacs, statistics, and searchable collections of subject encyclopedias, as well as the newest titles acquired by […]

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Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 10-8-2019

In this issue Hot Topics Guides from Fogler Library Introduction to Python Grants 101 Workshop Formatting a Manuscript with LaTeX Featured Resource: Guide to Citation Managers A citation manager helps you “capture” records of articles, books, and other publications as you are researching, organize them as needed for your future use, and from these records […]

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Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 10-1-2019

In this issue Access to BrowZine Ending on January 1, 2020 Intro to Analysis and Graphing with R Introduction to Python Grants 101 Workshop Featured Resource: Safari Books Online Safari Books Online provides full-text access to more than 45,000 e-books and videos from leading publishers such as O’Reilly, Pearson, Wiley, Packt, Harvard Business Review, and […]

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Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 9-17-2019

In this issue New UMaine Finding Aids Getting Started with R Information Literacy Guidelines for First-Year Students Intro to Analysis and Graphing with R Intro to Python Featured Resource: Document Delivery Services University of Maine faculty, staff, and students may use this service to obtain pdf copies of journal articles or book chapters (up to […]

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Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 9-17-2019

In this issue MaineCards now accepted at nearly 70 libraries throughout Maine Getting Started with R Information Literacy Guidelines for First-Year Students Intro to Analysis and Graphing with R Featured Resource: Faculty Services Guide The Fogler Library Faculty Services Guide details a number of the services available to faculty through the library. Some of the […]

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Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 9-11-2019

In this issue High Performance Computing Workshop Getting Started with R Information Literacy Guidelines for First-Year Students Featured Resource: Guide to Altmetrics Altmetrics is the use of alternative, or nontraditional, measurements to better understand the extent of a work’s scholarly impact. Altmetrics serve as a complement to traditional metrics (e.g., citation counts) by incorporating statistics […]

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Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 9-4-2019

In this issue Fogler Library Faculty Services Workshop High Performance Computing Workshop Information Literacy Guidelines for First-Year Students Featured Resource: DigitalCommons@UMaine Digital Commons at UMaine provides access to the scholarly, educational, and creative works of the University of Maine community. It contains over 57,000 items from over 700 academic disciplines. Items on Digital Commons at […]

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Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 8-27-2019

In this issue Fogler Library Faculty Services Workshop Information Literacy Guidelines for First-Year Students Including Information Literacy Curriculum in Your Courses Extra Credit Opportunity for Students: Beyond Fake News Workshop Featured Resource: ArchivesSpace Online Database The library’s ArchivesSpace database allows researchers to identify and learn more about materials held by Fogler Library’s Special Collections Department. […]

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Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 5-1-2019

In this issue: Access to Academic Search Complete Ending on June 30th, 2019 Research Impact Challenge: Professional Development at Your Fingertips RefWorks Going Away on June 30th, 2019 1. Access to Academic Search Complete Ending on June 30th, 2019 Last summer, the Maine State Library began a contract with a new vendor, Gale, to provide […]

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Fogler Library Faculty Newsletter 4-24-2019

In this issue: RefWorks Going Away on June 30th, 2019 The Scholar’s Trademark: build a brand that gets you hired, promoted, and tenured Research Impact Challenge: Professional Development at Your Fingertips 1. RefWorks Going Away on June 30th, 2019 RefWorks citation manager will be phased out at UMaine and will no longer be available after […]

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