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Geospatial Scholarly Literature Resources

Geospatial Journals – For a quick overview of geospatial journals available through the electronic resources of Fogler Library, check out the web page at https://spatial.umaine.edu/geospatialjournals/ Use your student or faculty ID at http://library.umaine.edu/ to search for articles of interest in any of the journals and download the full text articles. Some resources are open to the […]

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Outstanding Chapter Award

The IEEE-HKN Board of Governors has conferred on the Delta Kappa Chapter of the University of Maine the 2013-2014 IEEE-HKN Outstanding Chapter Award. This award is presented to IEEE-HKN Chapters in recognition of excellence in their Chapter administration and programs.  The UMaine Electrical and Computer Engineering honor society was one of 23 Chapters selected for the […]

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Spatial PhD Funding Opportunity

Under the new EPSCoR SEANET – http://umaine.edu/epscor/maine-epscor-programs/seanet/ project we are seeking prospective students with a master’s degree in geographic information science, computer or information science, or ecology and environmental science with GIS experience, to pursue a Ph.D. and research on approaches to heterogeneous data and model integration, spatio- temporal context modeling, or spatio-temporal decision support […]

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UMaine Cyber Security Club Announcement

UMaine CyberSecurity Club Contact: info@cybersecurity.maine.edu Website: cybersecurity.maine.edu Meeting times: Monday & Wednesday @ 6:00pm and Saturday @ 10:00am Meeting place: 224 East Annex (White building next to Neville) The University of Maine CyberSecurity Club is a group of cyber security researchers and enthusiasts that meet several times a week. We have guest speakers from the […]

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Virtual Reality Research in a Truly Collaborative Environment

Few places in Maine are as unique and innovative as the University of Maine’s Virtual Environment and Multimodal Interaction Laboratory. More commonly referred to as the VEMI Lab, it is the state’s only virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) research facility. Virtual reality sounds like something from a science fiction novel, and until recently […]

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Reginald Bennett: Military and Real-World Applications of Virtual Reality Technology

Today’s youth grow up constantly exposed to myriad forms of technology, including television, computers, tablets, smartphones, and video games. While some question the effects of the perpetual presence of technology, others take advantage of younger generations’ almost-inherent affinity for these digital devices. This technological affinity provides a gateway into new methods for teaching. One group […]

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Cybersecurity at the University of Maine

The digital advancements of 21st century provide a bounty of advantages, but there is a downside as well. Some computer programmers have chosen to take advantage of the public. These malicious programmers, commonly known as ‘hackers,’ create computer viruses or gain access to private information for nefarious purposes The field that deals with understanding, preventing […]

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COS 125 Game Dress Rehearsal and Exhibition; Buyers Wanted

As has been usual practice in the past, the COS 125 class will have its dress rehearsal for their Game Exhibition on Tuesday 12/9 from 11:15 am to 12:15 pm in the Soderberg Center located in Jenness Hall at the University of Maine. At the dress rehearsal we have need of volunteers who play the […]

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Summer Internships Now Available at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security!

Now accepting applications for U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) 2015 HS-STEM Summer Internships The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) sponsors a 10-week summer internship program for undergraduate and graduate students majoring in homeland security related science, technology, engineering and mathematics (HS-STEM) Disciplines. The program provides students with quality research experiences at federal research […]

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