• Book Club: Fantasy Fiction

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    Do you enjoy Harry Potter, A Song of Ice and Fire/Game of Thrones, The Magicians, Lord of the Rings, or other stories about magic and magical worlds? Come to the Fogler Library Student Book Club, where we'll be talking about fantasy fiction, discussing our favorite fantasy worlds, and sharing recommendations for fantasy books we love! […]

    Free
  • Altmetrics Workshop

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    Join UMaine librarians to find out more about how your work is perceived online. At the workshop, you will learn Ways in which scholarly impact is evolving How to use altmetrics to supplement your publication impact Where to find altmetrics in UMaine resources How deliverables can create a researcher identity online Space is limited. Please […]

    Free
  • Grants 101 Workshop

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    The Office of the Vice President for Research and Fogler Library are offering “Grants101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics.” At the workshop, you will: find grants in PIVOT analyze an agency’s Request for Proposals learn Grant Writing Basics RSVP required. Space is limited. Please complete the online RSVP form to reserve your seat.

    Free
  • Open Access Publishing Workshop

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    What is open access? How visible is your scholarship online? Did you know that making your work more accessible could lead to a citation advantage? Join UMaine librarians to learn about open access publishing models and options for making your work available online. Space is limited. Please RSVP for the Open Access Publishing Workshop using […]

    Free
  • Textbook Alternative Workshop

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    Join Fogler Library Reference Librarians and Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning Instructional Designers to learn about using free and licensed resources in lieu of textbooks. In this workshop, reference librarians and instructional designers will work closely with faculty to discover resources that can replace expensive textbooks in your classes. To provide personalized feedback, […]

    Free
  • Introduction to MATLAB for Data Analysis

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    This seminar will offer beginners a hands-on introduction to coding in MATLAB, one of the most popular programming languages used in academic and professional settings. We will start with an introduction to the GUI (graphical user interface) and basic programming syntax. In hands-on exercises, participants will upload files, write script, generate functions, and create figures. […]

  • Film: Climate Refugees

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    As part of the Human Dimensions of Climate Change Film Series, a screening of Climate Refugees will take place in the Fogler Library Classroom on April 11. The screening will also include a discussion led by Dr. Aaron Strong, Assistant Professor of Marine Policy. Climate Refugees is a documentary that was 3 years in the making and […]

  • Library Book Club: Science Fiction

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    Have you read, or are you interested in, books such as Lock In, Ancillary Justice, Kindred, Foundation, The Left Hand of Darkness, The Martian Chronicles, or The Vorkosigan Saga? Then come to the Fogler Library Book Club, where we'll be talking about and sharing our favorite science fiction stories! You don't need to have read […]

  • Film: The Anthropologist

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    As part of the Human Dimensions of Climate Change Film Series, a screening of The Anthropologist will take place in the Fogler Library Classroom on April 4. The screening will also include a discussion led by Dr. Christine Beitl, Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Maine. In The Anthropologist, the fate of the planet is […]

  • Books in My Life: Jacquelyn Gill

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    Jacquelyn Gill is an Assistant Professor of Paleoecology and Plant Ecology at the University of Maine. As a paleoecologist and biogeographer, she is interested in using the natural experiments of the past to inform conservation in the Anthropocene. Jacquelyn applies an interdisciplinary approach combining paleoenvironmental reconstructions from lake sediments, modern field ecology, and modeling. Research […]