What's New at Fogler Library
Binding Your Thesis
Fogler Library serves as a central site for shipping to departments across campus using Bridgeport National Bindery to bind departmental and student copies of theses and dissertations. Contact the administrative assistant in your department to learn if the department will cover the cost of binding your thesis. For more information about binding your thesis, visit http://library.umaine.edu/techserv/Serials/binding/theses_students.htm -- Added:5/2/2012
Cover Letters and Resumes Display
Cover Letters, Resumes, & Job Interviews is the title of one of this month's displays
at Fogler Library. Highlighted are current print books and ebooks that provide job
interview tips and samples of resumes and cover letters. More information is
available on the web at
http://www.library.umaine.edu/displays/resumes-april2012.htm -- Added:4/18/2012
Library Anywhere: Mobile access to URSUS
URSUS, our library catalog, is now available on your mobile phone, with Library
Anywhere. Search, discover, and interact with Fogler Library - wherever you are.
You can search the catalog, renew and reserve items on your account, or select Fogler
Library and see our latest news, find out when the library is open, contact a
librarian, and more. Everyone coming to our Library Anywhere version of URSUS is
directed to the best version for their device. There is also a link from the Fogler
Mobile page at
http://www.library.umaine.edu/mobile/ -- Added:4/9/2012
DigitalCommons@Umaine
Digital Commons has come to the University of Maine. This institutional repository
software from Berkeley Electronic Press will help to archive and to provide greater
access to the scholarship of the UMaine community. The project is coordinated by
Fogler Library with support from the Office of the Vice President and Provost, the
College of Education and Human Development, the Honors College, the College of
Liberal Arts and Sciences, and the Division of Lifelong Learning.Thanks to the
efforts of Fogler staff and our collaborators, the vision of what our digital commons
can be is beginning to take shape. We invite you to preview this important new
service for the UMaine community. -- Added:3/12/2012
Fogler Library to Open at 7:30 a.m.
Beginning January 9th Fogler Library will open at 7:30 a.m. Monday - Friday. An
earlier opening time has consistently been the most frequent request on the Library's
"We Are Listening" suggestion board. We are pleased to be able to offer this service
to our students. -- Added:1/4/2012
Global Financial and Economic Crisis
Our new online guide to resources on the persistant financial and economic crisis
facing countries around the world includes selected listings of key agencies and
organizations, books/ebooks, articles, as well as published reports from the British
House of Commons Library, the U.S. Congressional Research Service, the International
Monetary Fund, and others. It also includes country forecasts. -- Added:12/27/2011
Tutorial for Locating a Journal Article
Fogler Library has a new tutorial for locating a journal article from a citation.
This five-minute step-by-step guide will show you how to get the full text of an
article from a citation. -- Added:9/1/2011
Text BEAR to 66746
Fogler Library now has a new text a librarian service.
Text the word BEAR to 66746, and then send us your question. -- Added:6/24/2011
E-books at Fogler Library
Fogler Library currently provides access to more than 100,000 scholarly and other e-books via links in URSUS records as well as links to groups of e-books from our Indexes and Databases web page. To view some examples of e-books go to http://www.library.umaine.edu/indexesdb/Indexes.asp and browse Ebrary Academic Complete E-books Collection, NetLibrary, Safari Tech Books Online, or SpringerLink.UMaine ID holders also have access to the Maine InfoNet Download Library Maine Infonet Download Library which provides downloadable popular e-books. -- Added:1/13/2011
Research Consultation Area
Fogler LIbrary is pleased to introduce our new Research Consultation Area. This area, located on the 1st floor in the Information Commons, will be used by Fogler librarians, the Writing Center, and the Tutor Program for individual or small group assistance, generally on a by-appointment basis. Fogler librarians will use the facility during the day, and you can contact us at 581-1673 or through our Ask-a-Librarian site to set up an appointment with a subject librarian. Sessions with academic tutors can be scheduled for Sunday through Thursday evenings from 7:30 - 9:00 pm. Contact the Tutor Program at 581-2351 to schedule an appointment. The Writing Center will staff the Research Consultation Area Sunday through Thursday evenings from 6:00 - 7:30 pm; you may arrange an appointment by calling them at 581-3828, or you may drop in. -- Added:9/10/2010