Faculty Development

This workshop will offer beginners a hands-on introduction to MATLAB, one of the most popular data analysis and programming tools used in academic and professional settings. We will start with an introduction to the overall platform and environment, look at how data is handled/displayed and then present the GUI (graphical user interface) and basic programming […]

Fogler Library and Dr. Nick Mitchell from Clarivate Analytics will present a series of discussions focused on scholarly communication, bibliometrics, publishing, and more for faculty and graduate students. The following workshops will be part of the event: Session #1- Make it easy for a stranger to find your research publications Session #2- What metrics do […]

The University of Maine Press invites you to meet the authors of Grasses and Rushes of Maine in the University Club at Fogler Library on May 20th, 2019. This 752-page book is a pioneering scientific guide to all species of grasses and rushes in the State, with user-friendly pictorial keys and thousands of high-resolution color photographs to […]

This workshop will discuss various services Fogler Library provides for faculty members.  Whether you're new on campus or in need of a refresher, find out how Fogler can help you with your teaching and research. Please register online for the workshop.

High Performance Computing (HPC) is essential for projects involving large data sets, complex simulations, and rapid calculations. This workshop will introduce HPC and describe its applications in the University of Maine System (UMS) and at UMaine. Learn how to use HPC efficiently to accelerate your research. This workshop is presented in collaboration with the UMS […]

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). The Getting Started with R workshop will cover the basics of R language and an introduction to data manipulation. This introductory workshop is presented in collaboration with […]

Over the summer, Fogler's Reference & Information Literacy librarians have developed suggested information literacy guidelines for first-year students.  This workshop will introduce the guidelines, as well as the national models they were drawn from, while discussing the importance of building information literacy skills for successful learners.  Some tools and strategies for incorporating these skill in […]

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). The workshop will cover how to run a very simple analysis of variance (ANOVA) and regression statistical analysis and making effective plots using base R. An introductory […]

This workshop will provide an introduction to one of the most popular languages used for scientific applications today—Python 3. We will start with a basic overview of the environment and the tools needed to develop Python 3 programs. Then we will quickly begin to learn the fundamentals of the programming language. The session will be […]