Are you a fan of The Hunger Games, 1984, Divergent, or other stories about less than ideal future societies? Then come to the Fogler Library Student Book Club, where we'll be talking about dystopian fiction, discussing our favorite and least favorite aspects of this type of story, and sharing recommendations for dystopian books we enjoyed! […]
DISCOVERING THE “LONG” 18th-CENTURY: Making Connections within Gale Primary Sources As part of the 2017 Digital Humanities Week, this workshop will provide an overview of critical primary sources available to scholars at the University of Maine seeking to enhance their digital humanities research experience. Representatives from Gale will review the Gale Primary Sources platform, including […]
Have you read, or are you interested in, books such as Wild, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, I Am Malala, Night, Alexander Hamilton, Bossypants, or Cheaper By the Dozen? Then come to the Fogler Library Student Book Club, where we’ll be talking about and sharing our favorite biographies and autobiographies! You don’t need to have read any specific […]
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! […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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, […]
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. […]
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 […]
