• HDCC Film Series: Island Institute Short Films

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    As part of the Human Dimensions of Climate Change Film Series,  a showing of films from the Island Institute will be held at Fogler Library on Tuesday, March 27, from 6pm-8pm. The short videos highlight threatened fishing communities in Maine, Alaska, and Florida - and what those communities are doing to adapt to these inevitable changes. […]

  • Storytelling and Community-driven Sustainability Research

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    Join the Spire editors for a conversation about the power of storytelling and how to galvanize environmental action through open-access publication. Editors will describe emerging areas for research, art, and creative writing and discuss the opportunities to get involved with Spire. Spire, The Maine Journal of Conservation and Sustainability is a student-led interdisciplinary journal, housed […]

    Free
  • Fake news, misinformation, and political bias: News literacy for the 21st century

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    Due to popular demand, Fogler Library will host a second session of the Fake News Workshop originally held on March 26! Space is limited and registration is required. Please share the online registration with students, faculty, or staff who wish to attend. Claims about fake news, bias, and misinformation have become much more prevalent in the […]

    Free
  • HDCC Film Series: Years of Living Dangerously “The Surge”

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    As part of the Human Dimensions of Climate Change Film Series,  a showing of the Years of Living Dangerously episode “The Surge” will be held at Fogler Library on Tuesday, April 3, from 6pm-8pm. In "The Surge," MSNBC's Chris Hayes shadows climate change skeptic, Republican Congressman Michael Grimm, for a year in Staten Island in the […]

  • Introduction to Patent Searching

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    This workshop will provide an overview of what a patent is and how to use freely accessible patent databases to conduct research on both current and historical patents. The workshop is geared towards a general audience and will include handouts and an opportunity to practice searching a patent database. Please register online to reserve your […]

    Free
  • Introduction to Cloud Data Storage

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    Research data has value long after you publish an article. Where can you store your data to comply with funder requirements? How can you share it with future collaborators, or store sensitive data securely? Cloud data storage, a vital component of research data management, will help you meet these needs. At this workshop, learn about […]

    Free
  • Therapy Dog Visits

    Therapy Dog Visits
    Fogler Library 5729 Fogler Library, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

    Want to take a break from studying for finals? Join us at Fogler Library for our therapy dog visits! At the end of the semester, Fogler Library hosts a group of licensed therapy dogs and their handlers who come to the library to visit with UMaine students, faculty, and staff. The therapy dog visits will […]

  • Hierarchical Modeling and Analysis of Spatial-Temporal Data in R

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    Presented by Fogler Library and Wheatland Geospatial Programs, "Hierarchical Modeling and Analysis of Spatial-Temporal Data in R " will explore recent advancements in hierarchical random effects models using Markov chain Monte Carlo methods with application and examples for statistical ecology. The focus is on linear and generalized linear modeling frameworks that accommodate spatial and temporal associations. […]

    Free
  • Therapy Dog Visits

    Therapy Dog Visits
    Fogler Library 5729 Fogler Library, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

    Want to take a break from studying for finals? Join us at Fogler Library for our therapy dog visits! At the end of the semester, Fogler Library hosts a group of licensed therapy dogs and their handlers who come to the library to visit with UMaine students, faculty, and staff. The therapy dog visits will […]

  • Therapy Dog Visits

    Therapy Dog Visits
    Fogler Library 5729 Fogler Library, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

    Want to take a break from studying for finals? Join us at Fogler Library for our therapy dog visits! At the end of the semester, Fogler Library hosts a group of licensed therapy dogs and their handlers who come to the library to visit with UMaine students, faculty, and staff. The therapy dog visits will […]