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  • 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 […]

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  • 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. […]

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

    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. Join Judith Rosenbaum, Assistant Professor in Communication and […]

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  • Introductory Python: Making Pictures with Code

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    This seminar will introduce you to the basic concepts of writing and executing code using the Python language. No prior knowledge of coding is expected. We’ll go over how to write, edit, and execute a Python program and basic programming concepts like functions, loops, and conditional statements. To demonstrate and practice these concepts we’ll create […]

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  • HDCC Film Series: Global Oneness Project Shorts

    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 Global Oneness Project will be held at Fogler Library on Tuesday, March 20, from 6pm-8pm. The short videos detail how climate change impacts individuals, communities, and other resources on the planet. The film showing includes a discussion led by […]

  • Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics

    Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    The Grant Development Office and Fogler Library are sponsoring "Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics" throughout the academic year 2017-2018. At the workshop, you will: search for grants in PIVOT analyze an agency's Request for Proposals learn Grant Writing Basics RSVP for a Grants 101 Workshop October 10, 2017, 10am-12pm Space is limited. Please RSVP to Jen Bonnet using this form. November […]

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  • Reading in Your Life: Children’s Books

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    Do you have a favorite children's book that you want to share with others?  Then come to Reading in Your Life:  Children's Book, the finale in a three-meeting series of discussions about the writings that have delighted, surprised, and inspired you. Bring an excerpt from your favorite children's book to share with your fellow story […]

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  • Feminist Book Discussion

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    The University of Maine Feminist Collective and Fogler Library present: Feminist Book Discussion, an opportunity to discuss authors who identify with womanhood. The discussion will take place on Monday, March 5, from 5pm-6pm in the Fogler Library Classroom.

  • Black History Month Book Circle

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    Come celebrate your favorite black authors of all genres! Learn about influential classics and new and up and coming authors while supporting black authorship and cultural representation! Presented by Fogler Library and the Black Student Union.

    Free
  • Reading in Your Life: Short Stories

    Fogler Library Classroom 1 Orono, ME, United States

    Love reading short fiction and want to share your favorites?  Then come to Reading in Your Life:  Short Stories, the second in a three-meeting series of discussions about the writings that have delighted, surprised, and inspired you. Bring your favorite short story excerpt (no more than one single-sided page, please) to share with your fellow […]

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