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  • 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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  • Student Book Club: Horror Fiction

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    Can't get enough of Feed, World War Z, Monstress, The Haunting of Hill House, Carrie, Frankenstein, and other chilling tales?  Come to the Fogler Library Student Book Club, where we'll be talking about horror fiction and sharing recommendations for horror books we love! You don't need to have read any specific book to join the conversation; you just need […]

  • 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 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 […]

  • Fake news, misinformation, and political bias: News literacy for the 2018 midterm elections

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    Claims 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, one that is especially important during an election season. Join Judith […]

  • A Conversation with Student Inventors & Entrepreneurs

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    Learn from students who are pursuing their idea and making it a reality. Join us for a conversation with student inventors and entrepreneurs. Listen to your fellow students share their experiences going from idea to business—from inspiration to reality. Students will talk about balancing school and business pursuits along with their process from taking their […]

  • 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 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 […]

  • Create Your First Video Game

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    From Candy Crush to Minecraft, we have all played a video game at one point or another. If you have ever wanted to not only play games, but make them as well, then stop in to learn the basics of the professional game making software Unity. No coding experience is necessary, and by the end […]

  • National Novel Writing Month Write-In

    National Novel Writing Month Write-In
    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), which means participants around the world are attempting to complete a novel (50,000 words) in a single month! Are you participating in NaNoWriMo? Do you want a place to work on your writing alongside other writers? Then come to a NaNoWriMo Write-In at Fogler Library!  We’ll be meeting in Fogler […]

  • National Novel Writing Month Write-In

    National Novel Writing Month Write-In
    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), which means participants around the world are attempting to complete a novel (50,000 words) in a single month! Are you participating in NaNoWriMo? Do you want a place to work on your writing alongside other writers? Then come to a NaNoWriMo Write-In at Fogler Library!  We’ll be meeting in Fogler […]