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  • 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 […]

  • Graduate Student Workshop: Research Tips & Tricks

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    Presented by the University of Maine Graduate Student Government and Fogler Library, this workshop is designed to help graduate students learn how to: Get materials delivered to your campus office Strategically search for literature Manage citations for literature reviews Find publication venues for your research Space is limited. Register online today.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Data Visualization with R and Python

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    This hands-on session will cover basic plotting capacities of R and Python including bar chart, histogram plot, box and whisker plot, scatter plot and much more. This workshop is presented in collaboration with UMaine’s Advanced Computing Group. We recommend bringing fully charged laptops, with R and RStudio already installed. Laptops will be available for attendees […]

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