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October 2018
Patent and Trademark Resource Center Conference
The Patent and Trademark Resource Center (PTRC) at the University of Maine in Orono is celebrating its 25th Anniversary. As part of the celebration, we invite you to join us for a one-day conference featuring a range of informational sessions about patents and trademarks geared toward inventors, entrepreneurs, educators, students and legal professionals. Topics covered will include: An overview of Intellectual Property How to conduct a patent search; How to conduct a trademark search How to avoid invention scams. A…
Find out more »Python for Beginners Workshop
Python is one of the most versatile, powerful, and popular programming languages in the world. Thousands of businesses — including Google, YouTube, and Dropbox — have used Python in real-world applications. From web development to data visualization, learning Python will give you an in-demand skill that you can put to immediate use. This workshop is designed as an introduction to programming in Python. Even if you have no experience in coding, you can use this workshop as an introduction to the…
Find out more »Citation Management Workshop
Large research projects, especially theses and dissertations, involve extensive use of a variety of publications. It’s difficult to locate and organize these materials and their citations, and to represent these references in the required format. Citation managers can be a big help on this side of the research process. This workshop is intended to provide an overview of citation management software. We’ll use examples from multiple managers to demonstrate the capabilities and usefulness of these tools. As well, we will discuss some of the considerations…
Find out more »November 2018
Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics
The Office of Research Development and Fogler Library are sponsoring "Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics" throughout 2018-2019. At the workshop, participants will: search for grants in PIVOT analyze an agency's Request for Proposals learn grant writing basics Upcoming workshop dates: Tuesday, October 9th, 2018, 10am-12pm. RSVP here; space is limited. Friday, November 16, 2018, 9am-11am RSVP here; space is limited. Thursday, January 17, 2019, 10am-12pm RSVP here; space is limited. Tuesday, March 19, 2019, 10am-12pm RSVP here; space is limited.
Find out more »January 2019
Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics
The Office of Research Development and Fogler Library are sponsoring "Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics" throughout 2018-2019. At the workshop, participants will: search for grants in PIVOT analyze an agency's Request for Proposals learn grant writing basics Upcoming workshop dates: Tuesday, October 9th, 2018, 10am-12pm. RSVP here; space is limited. Friday, November 16, 2018, 9am-11am RSVP here; space is limited. Thursday, January 17, 2019, 10am-12pm RSVP here; space is limited. Tuesday, March 19, 2019, 10am-12pm RSVP here; space is limited.
Find out more »March 2019
Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics
The Office of Research Development and Fogler Library are sponsoring "Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics" throughout 2018-2019. At the workshop, participants will: search for grants in PIVOT analyze an agency's Request for Proposals learn grant writing basics Upcoming workshop dates: Tuesday, October 9th, 2018, 10am-12pm. RSVP here; space is limited. Friday, November 16, 2018, 9am-11am RSVP here; space is limited. Thursday, January 17, 2019, 10am-12pm RSVP here; space is limited. Tuesday, March 19, 2019, 10am-12pm RSVP here; space is limited.
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