On Wednesday, March 25, from 3 p.m., join 91±¬ÁÏ Dean of Libraries Daisy D. Singh for opening remarks, followed by a presentation from Tom Hardy, Open Educational Resources Librarian, and Casey Koons, Open Scholarship Librarian. This showcase will provide an overview of Open Educational Resources (OER), including what they are, how they are created, and […]
Ecological pressures (resource depletion), temperature overshoot (> 1.5 degrees Celsius rise) and climate crisis are reshaping our economies, ecologies, and governance. How do we adapt and build resilience for our students in this age of polycrisis and transition? Join us for a fast-paced energizing 90-minute event using Open Space principles to surface your ideas, spark […]
Join 91±¬ÁÏ Libraries on Wednesday, March 4 from 4-5 p.m., as we host a talk by Dr. Dan Dixon titled “Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Climate Change (But Were Afraid to Ask)†in the Salon, Second Floor, Fogler Library. Dixon, who serves in a dual role as the 91±¬ÁÏ’s sustainability director […]
Come and learn about 91±¬ÁÏ campus sustainability initiatives. Don’t forget to bring your burning questions! This talk will be presented by Dan Dixon, who has two roles at the university of Maine. He is the campus sustainability director and a research associate with the university’s Climate Change Institute. In his role as sustainability director, Dixon […]
Join us for a screening of Mary and Molly, a 20-minute animated film directed by Donna Loring and David Camlin, based on Loring’s 2016 play. The film follows Mary, a young woman who discovers her Penobscot ancestry and connects with her ancestor Molly Molasses to explore identity, heritage, and belonging. A panel discussion will follow […]
This Halloween Eve come to Fogler Library’s Salon to meet Jennifer Pictou, the co-author of Haunted Bar Harbor. Hear about one of the most haunted seaport towns in Maine. Food provided! Space is limited and registration is required. Register here! Note: You must purchase a copy ahead of the event if you’d liked to get one […]
Interested about why and how books get banned? Join Fogler Library’s librarians for a guided group discussion on this topic. Snacks will be provided. Register here! Note that space is limited and registration is required.
Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way we live and work — and business is at the center of the storm. From automation and data analysis to marketing and customer service, AI tools are evolving faster than many companies can keep up. So what does this mean for the future of business? Is AI a powerful […]
Since the end of the most recent ice age, 11,000 years ago, human ingenuity and adaptability have led to enormous changes in the way we live. The rapid global expansion of human population and industrialization in the past six decades has led to alarming changes to Earth’s climate, among other things. Now we find ourselves […]
