• Research and Teaching: How ICPSR Can Help!

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    The Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) is a data archive of which the University of Maine is a member. Most people know ICPSR for its Summer Program classes or because they used data from the catalog for a long-ago research project. ICPSR is those things, and much more!  Join us to find […]

  • R for Beginners Workshop

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    Fogler Library will host a workshop on R, a widely used language and environment for managing, graphing, and analyzing data of all forms (e.g., spatial, quantitative, and qualitative). This introductory […]

  • Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics

    Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics
    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    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 […]

  • Patent and Trademark Resource Center Conference

    Fogler Library 5729 Fogler Library, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

    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 […]

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  • Python for Beginners Workshop

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    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 […]

  • Citation Management Workshop

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    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 […]

  • Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics

    Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics
    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    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 […]

  • Data Visualization with R and Python

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    This hands-on session will cover basic plotting capacities of R and Python including bar chart, histogram plot, box and whisker plot, scatter plot and much more. This workshop is presented in collaboration with UMaine’s Advanced Computing Group. We recommend bringing fully charged laptops, with R and RStudio already installed. Laptops will be available for attendees […]