UMaine Alert

Posted: April 19, 2024 - 1:32 PM

At approximately 9:24 a.m. on Friday, April 19, a University of Maine graduate student was struck by a university vehicle on Long Road at the University of Maine campus in Orono. The student reports that they are at a local hospital with minor injuries.

Emergency services, including the Orono Fire Department, University Volunteer Ambulance Corps, University of Maine Police Department, Orono Police Department and Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene.

The university vehicle involved in the incident was a Chevrolet Express van. It was being operated by a university employee.

Counseling services and support are available for students, faculty or staff who may have been affected. The Counseling Center can be reached at 207-581-1392 and the Dean of Students Office can be reached at 207-581-1406.

The scene has been cleared and Long Road is now accessible. An investigation is being conducted by the University of Maine Police Department with assistance from the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office Crash Reconstruction Unit. Any witnesses to the incident are encouraged to contact Lt. Noel Santiago at noel.santiago@maine.edu.

Campus Recreation

2019-2020 Field Hockey Club

Contact Us:

Co-President: Ella Siren: ella.siren@maine.edu

Co-President: Alli Vogel – allison.vogel@maine.edu

Practice:

We hold practices on average of two to three times per week which includes a variation of stick work, drills, scrimmages and conditioning. We have also added an additional conditioning day to our week this past academic year which takes place in the New Balance Recreation Center!

Field Hockey Club

The University of Maine Club Field Hockey team, members of the National Field Hockey League (NFHL), is comprised of a competitive and talented mix of female and male students. We have a wide-range of skilled players on our team and welcome newcomers to the sport with open arms! Our club travels and plays multiple collegiate teams in the New England area including Harvard, Sacred Heart, Holy Cross, University of Vermont, and Bates just to name a few.

As a team, we are a close-knit group of girls and guys who really enjoy the sport of field hockey. We host fundraisers throughout the academic year as well as participate in volunteer opportunities within the community. If you have any questions please feel free to contact either of our Presidents as they will be happy to answer any of your questions! We look forward to meeting you!!

Stay on the lookout for club tabling at orientation and accepted student days!

Game Schedule 23' - 24'

10/13 vs. Portland Adult League 6:30pm

10/22 @ UNE (Time TBD)

11/5 @ Stonehill (Time TBD)