HTY 104 (0001): US History Since 1877

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.

Instructor: Professor Jacques Ferland

Days/Time: Lecture Monday and Wednesday(12- 12:50), Discussion Friday either from 10-10:50, 11-11:50, or 4-4:50.

Course Number: 41639

Discussion Section Numbers: 2001, 2002, 2003

Location: Little Hall 120(MW Lectures), Little Hall 205(Friday 11-11:50 Discussion), Stevens Hall 155( Other two Friday Discussions)

Description: A survey of main themes of U.S history from 1877 to the present. The course may include an emphasis on political, social, economic, intellectual, and technological aspects of the Gilded Age, the Progressive Era, WWI, the interwar era, WWII, the Cold War, and post-Cold War era.

General Education Requirements: Satisfies the Western Cultural Tradition and Social Contexts and Institutions requirements.