Waldo County

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University of Maine announces fall 2023 Dean’s List

The University of Maine recognized 3,123 students for achieving Dean’s List honors in the fall 2023 semester. Of the students who made the Dean’s List, 2,073 are from Maine, 1,050 are from 46 other states and 77 are from 33 countries other than the U.S. To be eligible for the full-time Dean’s List, a student […]

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University of Maine announces spring 2023 Dean’s List

The University of Maine recognized 3,016 students for achieving Dean’s List honors in the spring 2023 semester. Of the students who made the Dean’s List, 2,002 are from Maine, 932 are from 44 other states and 82 are from 33 countries other than the U.S. To be eligible for the Full-time Dean’s List, a student […]

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Mediation & the Art of Conflict Transformation professional development program to be offered in June at the UMaine Hutchinson Center in Belfast

Registration is now open for a five-day professional development program, Mediation & the Art of Conflict Transformation, offered June 26–30 from 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. at the University of Maine Hutchinson Center in Belfast. The fee for this in-person program is $1,050, and includes catered refreshments and lunch. For those interested in continuing education credits, 4 […]

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UMaine Extension hosts annual Rural Living Day in Waldo County

University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Waldo County Extension Association are hosting the 29th annual Rural Living Day from 9 a.m.–1:45 p.m. on April 1, at Mount View High School, 577 Mount View Road, Thorndike. The event features workshops on a variety of rural living topics, including keeping goats; fungi; creating a cranberry garden; processing […]

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Media boost UMaine Extension Rural Living Day in Waldo County

The Penobscot Bay Pilot, Bangor Daily News and Republican Journal shared that University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Waldo County Extension Association are hosting the 29th annual Rural Living Day, on April 1, from 9 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., at Mount View High School, 577 Mount View Road, Thorndike. Visit the event webpage to register and for […]

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Media share Hutchinson Center workshop for teachers

The Bangor Daily News, Republican Journal, Fiddlehead Focus and CentralMaine.com shared that the annual S-T-R-E-T-C-H Your Teaching Workshop, a low-cost professional development program for all preK to 12 educators, will be held March 18 at the Hutchinson Center in Belfast. Register online or by contacting Donna Kennison, mimiken7@gmail.com.

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University of Maine announces fall 2022 Dean’s List

The University of Maine recognized 3,010 students for achieving Dean’s List honors in the fall 2022 semester. Of the students who made the Dean’s List, 1,983 are from Maine, 957 are from 45 other states and 70 are from 25 countries other than the U.S. To be eligible for the Full-time Dean’s List, a student […]

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Wesley Hutchins: Studying and advocating for migrating monarchs

Wesley Hutchins knows how to handle butterflies. The third-year University of Maine undergraduate studying wildlife ecology has spent the past two summers carefully gluing radio transmitters the size of a grain of rice to the abdomen of monarch butterflies, where it won’t get in the way of its wings or legs. “It is very delicate,” […]

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