Python for Beginners
Fogler Library will host a workshop on building regression models in Python, one of the most versatile, powerful, and popular programming languages in the world. From web development to data […]
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Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States
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Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics
Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United StatesThe 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 […]
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Fake news, misinformation, and political bias: News literacy for the 21st century
Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United StatesClaims about fake news, bias, and misinformation have become much more prevalent in the past few years. But what is “fake news”? And what role does personal bias play in our perception of the news? Being a more informed 21st-century citizen requires a critical approach to the media. Join Judith Rosenbaum, Assistant Professor in Communication and Journalism, and Jen […]
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HDCC Film Series: Just Eat It
Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United StatesJust Eat It looks at our systemic obsession with expiration dates, perfect produce and portion sizes, and reveals the core of this seemingly insignificant issue that is having devastating consequences around the globe. This cinematic story is equal parts education and delicious entertainment. Film showing includes a discussion by Brie Berry, PhD candidate in Anthropology & […]
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HDCC Film Series: Seeds of Time
Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United StatesSeed banks around the world are crumbling, crop failures are producing starvation and rioting, and the accelerating effects of climate change are affecting farmers globally. Agriculture pioneer Cary Fowler and farmers in various parts of the world embark on passionate and personal journeys that may save the one resource we cannot live without: our seeds. Film […]
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HDCC Film Series: Meat the Truth
Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United StatesMeat the Truth draws attention to intensive livestock production by demonstrating that livestock farming generates more greenhouse gas emissions worldwide than all cars, trucks, trains, boats and planes added together. Film showing includes a discussion by Tony Sutton, PhD candidate in Ecology and Environmental Sciences. The Human Dimensions of Climate Change is sponsored by the Anthropology […]
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Introduction to MATLAB
Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United StatesThis 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 […]
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Tour the Library
Fogler Library 5729 Fogler Library, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United StatesMeet with a librarian for a tour of Fogler Library. You'll discover what the space has to offer and get to know some of our staff along the way. Tours will meet outside Library Classroom 2.
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Fogler Library Scavenger Hunt
Fogler Library 5729 Fogler Library, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United StatesReady to get research-ready? Join our Fogler Library Scavenger Hunt to explore key locations, learn about tools and services, and meet the folks who can help you all semester. Prizes will be awarded. Drop in any time during event hours.
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Tour the Library
Fogler Library 5729 Fogler Library, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United StatesMeet with a librarian for a tour of Fogler Library. You'll discover what the space has to offer and get to know some of our staff along the way. Tours will meet outside Library Classroom 2.