Darling Marine Center Information Resources: Faculty Resources

Search for ejournals by title or topic.

An A-Z list of Fogler's databases.

We welcome your feedback on trial databases. Your input assists us with purchase decisions.

Peruse lists of items added to Fogler Library during the last month for which we have data available. Items are arranged by disciplinary areas.

Updates regarding library services, resources, and workshops.

Have lingering questions about our services or resources? Our "How do I?" page is a good place to start.

Researching anything related to the state of Maine or the university? Special Collections has you covered with resources and expert staff to assist you.

Fogler Library is a regional depository for U.S. Government publications. We are a selective depository for Canadian materials, and we have United Nations documents. For government documents assistance, you can email gregory.t.curtis@maine.edu.

Want articles or book chapters from our print journals and books to be scanned and emailed to you? The Book and Journal Article Retrieval Service is a free service for faculty, staff, and graduate students to expedite your research needs.

The Fogler Library Interlibrary Loan Department works with other libraries and information providers to obtain research materials not held in Fogler Library, or that are unavailable for request through URSUS or MaineCat.

Contact your subject librarian directly with any purchase requests (books, journals, databases, DVDs, microfilm, etc.), or click the link above.

Find subject and course guides created by librarians and tailored to specific types of research or assignments.

Learn how you can increase the visibility of your publications, as well as preserve and provide free, open access to your research.

Altmetrics is the use of alternative, or nontraditional, measurements to better understand the extent of a work's scholarly impact. Altmetrics serve as a complement to traditional metrics (e.g., citation counts) by incorporating statistics regarding usage, capture, and mentions of scholarly works in online environments. The linked guide above will give you additional insights. Contact your subject librarian to learn more.

Interested in learning about open access publishing? Use this guide to learn more about relevant tools and resources, and to find possible publication venues.

Looking for funding opportunities to support research, grants-related projects, and nonprofit programs and services? We have a wide range of resources, from proposal writing materials to powerful funding databases like Pivot and Foundation Directory Online. Contact Jen Bonnet, for a consultation.

Faculty are encouraged to contact their subject librarian to set up instruction sessions for their classes. Fogler Librarians regularly collaborate with faculty to address the particular research needs of a given assignment or class project. Instruction sessions can take place in the library, in your classroom, via web conferencing software, and/or through online course guides. We look forward to working with you!

Materials on information literacy for faculty instruction. Includes the information literacy VALUE rubric, research on information literacy outcomes among undergraduate students, and sample assignments.

Maintained by the Office of Institutional Research to assist faculty with data-entry related to university service, research, participation, and other activities.