{"id":104,"date":"2023-05-18T14:50:48","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T18:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.umaine.edu\/afuresources\/?page_id=104"},"modified":"2024-06-18T14:15:17","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T18:15:17","slug":"education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/education\/","title":{"rendered":"Education Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Education opportunities and resources are categorized according to whether they are courses or lectures. General education opportunities are listed first, then humanities-related opportunities, and then science-related opportunities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id104_b165ac-4e > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id104_b165ac-4e > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id104_b165ac-4e > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id104_b165ac-4e > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id104_b165ac-4e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id104_b165ac-4e > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id104_b165ac-4e > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id104_b165ac-4e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id104_b165ac-4e > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id104_b165ac-4e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id104_b165ac-4e alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-3-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column104_e6e180-2a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column104_e6e180-2a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column104_e6e180-2a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column104_e6e180-2a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column104_e6e180-2a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column104_e6e180-2a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column104_e6e180-2a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column104_e6e180-2a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column104_e6e180-2a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column104_e6e180-2a inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>On-page links to Education Courses<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<nav class=\"wp-block-navigation is-horizontal is-layout-flex wp-block-navigation-is-layout-flex\" aria-label=\"Education\"><ul class=\"wp-block-navigation__container  wp-block-navigation\"><li data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;submenuOpenedBy&quot;: { &quot;click&quot;: false, &quot;hover&quot;: false, &quot;focus&quot;: false }, &quot;type&quot;: &quot;submenu&quot;, &quot;modal&quot;: null }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/navigation\" data-wp-on--focusout=\"actions.handleMenuFocusout\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleMenuKeydown\" data-wp-on-async--mouseenter=\"actions.openMenuOnHover\" data-wp-on-async--mouseleave=\"actions.closeMenuOnHover\" data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.initMenu\" tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"wp-block-navigation-item has-child open-on-hover-click wp-block-navigation-submenu\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/education\/#edcourses\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Education Courses<\/span><\/a><button data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isMenuOpen\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.toggleMenuOnClick\" aria-label=\"Education Courses submenu\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-icon wp-block-navigation-submenu__toggle\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M1.50002 4L6.00002 8L10.5 4\" stroke-width=\"1.5\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><ul data-wp-on-async--focus=\"actions.openMenuOnFocus\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-container wp-block-navigation-submenu\"><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/education\/#genedcourse\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">General Education Course Opportunities<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/education\/#humanitiescourses\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Humanities and Social Science Course Opportunities<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/education\/#physcicourse\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Physical Science Course Opportunities<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;submenuOpenedBy&quot;: { &quot;click&quot;: false, &quot;hover&quot;: false, &quot;focus&quot;: false }, &quot;type&quot;: &quot;submenu&quot;, &quot;modal&quot;: null }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/navigation\" data-wp-on--focusout=\"actions.handleMenuFocusout\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleMenuKeydown\" data-wp-on-async--mouseenter=\"actions.openMenuOnHover\" data-wp-on-async--mouseleave=\"actions.closeMenuOnHover\" data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.initMenu\" tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"wp-block-navigation-item has-child open-on-hover-click wp-block-navigation-submenu\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/education\/#edlecture\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Education Lectures<\/span><\/a><button data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isMenuOpen\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.toggleMenuOnClick\" aria-label=\"Education Lectures submenu\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-icon wp-block-navigation-submenu__toggle\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M1.50002 4L6.00002 8L10.5 4\" stroke-width=\"1.5\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><ul data-wp-on-async--focus=\"actions.openMenuOnFocus\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-container wp-block-navigation-submenu\"><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/education\/#genedlecture\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">General Education Lecture Opportunities<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/education\/#humanitylecture\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Humanities and Social Science Lecture Opportunities<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/education\/#physcilecture\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Physical Lecture Lecture Opportunities<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column104_0073fd-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column104_0073fd-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column104_0073fd-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column104_0073fd-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column104_0073fd-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column104_0073fd-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column104_0073fd-42{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column104_0073fd-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column104_0073fd-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column104_0073fd-42 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Edcourses\">Courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\" id=\"genedcourse\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2023\/05\/020923-john-bear-mitchcell-wabanaki-studies-class-cropped-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of an older adult male professor holding a map in a classroom\" class=\"wp-image-170\" style=\"width:600px;height:375px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2023\/05\/020923-john-bear-mitchcell-wabanaki-studies-class-cropped-1-edited.jpg 400w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2023\/05\/020923-john-bear-mitchcell-wabanaki-studies-class-cropped-1-edited-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2023\/05\/020923-john-bear-mitchcell-wabanaki-studies-class-cropped-1-edited-105x66.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2023\/05\/020923-john-bear-mitchcell-wabanaki-studies-class-cropped-1-edited-317x198.jpg 317w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">John Bear Mitchell Wabanaki Studies Class 02-09-23<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">General Education Course Opportunities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>Division of Lifelong Learning<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>Our program is particularly suited for adults who may have started a college, but never completed. The Master&#8217;s Programs allow adult learners to continue to build on their educational experiences. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>On campus and online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Grant funded programs may be free. Others have costs associated.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Links<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/dlladvising\/non-degree-student-information\/\">Non-Degree Student Information<\/a><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/\">Bachelor of University Studies<\/a><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/dll.umaine.edu\/professional-development-programs\/\">Professional Development Opportunities <\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:universitystudies@maine.edu\">universitystudies@maine.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_57f3b8-73 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_57f3b8-73 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-104_57f3b8-73\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>Cooperative Extension<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>We have courses that give certification for Cooking for Crowds: Food Safety Training for Volunteers, Master Food Preserver Volunteers, &amp; ServSafe\u00ae Certified Food Protection Manager<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>Off campus &#8211; see website for location details<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Each course has fees<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Links<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/food-safety\/cooking-for-crowds\/\">Cooking for Crowds<\/a><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/food-preservation\/master-food-preservers\/\">Master Food Preserver Program <\/a><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/food-safety\/servsafe-certification\/\">ServSafe\u00ae Certification<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:ksavoie@maine.edu\">ksavoie@maine.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_0ad855-6a .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_0ad855-6a .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-104_0ad855-6a\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>Maine Extension<\/strong> <strong>Homemaker Clubs<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>Extension Homemaker clubs across the state engage in educational opportunities that help to further the message and mission of Cooperative Extension, including program areas around agriculture, food, youth development and food safety.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>On campus, off campus <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Free<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Links<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/volunteer\/maine-extension-homemakers\/#:~:text=Maine%20Extension%20Homemakers%20is%20a,in%20all%20parts%20of%20Maine.\">Maine Extension Homemaker Club<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:lisa.fishman@maine.edu\">lisa.fishman@maine.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_f936bb-36 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_f936bb-36 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-104_f936bb-36\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>Cooperative Extension<\/strong> <strong>Home Horticulture<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>We offer an online Master Gardener Volunteer training. Mainers looking to learn more about gardening and volunteering in their community can do so by becoming a certified Master Gardener Volunteer. University of Maine Cooperative Extension is accepting applications for the Master Gardener Volunteers training program in August annually.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>Online, off campus<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Free<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Links<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/gardening\/master-gardeners\/training\/\">Master Gardener Volunteer Training Program<\/a><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/gardening\/learn\/maine-gardener-training\/\">Maine Gardener Training<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:extension.mastergardeners@maine.edu\">extension.mastergardeners@maine.edu<\/a> <br><br><a href=\"mailto:extension.gardening@maine.edu\">extension.gardening@maine.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_8cd42e-78 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_8cd42e-78 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-104_8cd42e-78\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>Sunrise Senior College, University of Maine at Machias Department of Psychology and Community Studies<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>We host the Sunrise Senior College. Classes are offered year round.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>On campus and online, some on site activities<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Annual membership fee of $25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/machias.edu\/ssc\/\">Sunrise Senior College<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:sunriseseniorcollege@maine.edu\">sunriseseniorcollege@maine.edu<\/a> or 207.255.1384<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_f0e2ba-42 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_f0e2ba-42 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-104_f0e2ba-42\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>Penobscot Valley Senior College<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>Penobscot Valley Senior College offers in-person, online, and hybrid educational classes for adults 50 and older, on a wide range of topics, including Active Agers needs and issues, current events, literature, music, art, history, technology, and more.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>Online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>$25 single person or $40 household membership fee, and a small fee per class<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/pvsc.myrec.com\/info\/default.aspx\">Penobscot Valley Senior College<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:pvscmaine@gmail.com\">pvscmaine@gmail.com<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_c3c5fb-5b .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_c3c5fb-5b .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-104_c3c5fb-5b\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>Maine Senior College Network<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>Maine has 17 Senior Colleges offering classes for adults over 50 across the state<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>In person and online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Generally, senior colleges charge $25 to $35 for an annual membership, plus a modest tuition fee for each course. Scholarships are available.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Links<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maineseniorcollege.org\/\">Maine Senior College Network<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:acardale@maine.edu\">acardale@maine.edu<\/a><br><br>(207) 780 4128<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>University of Maine Tuition Waiver for Undergraduate Courses<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>The University of Maine offers a Tuition Waiver to adult Maine residents 65 and older who take undergraduate courses for personal enrichment or to attain their first undergraduate degree.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>On campus and Online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Free<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/dlladvising\/senior-citizen-tuition-waiver\/\">Senior Citizen Tuition Waiver<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:dlladvising@maine.edu\">dlladvising@maine.edu<\/a> or 207.581.3143<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"humanitiescourses\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Humanities and Social Science Course Opportunities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>Department of Philosophy<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>Our philosophy courses would be of possible interest to a wide range of non-degree seeking students.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>On campus and online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>The university offers <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/dlladvising\/senior-citizen-tuition-waiver\/\">Senior Tuition Waivers<\/a> for some students.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/philosophy\/academics\/course-offerings\/\">Philosophy Department Course Offerings<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:jennifer.bowen@maine.edu\">jennifer.bowen@maine.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_1eb4e1-6a .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_1eb4e1-6a .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-104_1eb4e1-6a\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>Interdisciplinary Disability Studies<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>We have an undergraduate minor and a graduate certificate in Interdisciplinary Disability Studies. Both programs are fully on-line and asynchronous. Students can enroll in one or more courses in the curricula.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>Online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Fee for courses. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/ccids.umaine.edu\/interedu\/ids\/\">Interdisciplinary Disability Studies<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:stephen.f.gilson@maine.edu\">stephen.f.gilson@maine.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_faa16f-12 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_faa16f-12 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-104_faa16f-12\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>School of Performing Arts<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>We offer classes in music history, composition, and ensemble performance.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>On campus and online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Courses require enrollment fees.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/spa\/academics\/ensembles\/\">School of Performing Arts Ensembles<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:philip.edelman@maine.edu\">philip.edelman@maine.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_8ebbfc-19 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_8ebbfc-19 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-104_8ebbfc-19\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"physcicourse\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>Women&#8217;s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>Our department offers courses available to an enrolled student of any age.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>On campus and online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Free<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/womensgenderandsexualitystudies\/\">Women&#8217;s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:Elizabeth.Neiman@maine.edu\">Elizabeth.Neiman@maine.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_ffe153-ee .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_ffe153-ee .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-104_ffe153-ee\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Physical Science Course Opportunities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>Aquaculture Research Institute<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>The Institute offers workforce development courses.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>On campus, online, and at the Darling Marine Center CCAR<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Fees associated with courses<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/\">Aquaculture Research Institute<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_601087-53 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_601087-53 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-104_601087-53\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>Center for Cooperative Aquaculture Research, Franklin. Part of SPIRE (Strategic Partnerships, Innovation, Resources, and Engagement)<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>We offer online aquaculture courses.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>Online and on-site experience in Franklin<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Tours are free. micro-credential program is fee-based<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cooperative-aquaculture\/\">Center for Cooperative Aquaculture Research<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:melissa.malmstedt@maine.edu\">melissa.malmstedt@maine.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_160b00-3e .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_160b00-3e .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-104_160b00-3e\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>Earth and Climate Sciences<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>We offer courses and a weekly departmental seminar<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>On campus<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Classes are free if not taken for credit and the seminar is free<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link<\/strong><\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:linda.cappuccio@maine.edu\">linda.cappuccio@maine.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_3dbd9d-88 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_3dbd9d-88 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-104_3dbd9d-88\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>Mechanical Engineering<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>All are welcome in our BS, MS, and PhD programs and in our certificate program<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>On campus<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Costs associated with BS, MS, PhD, and certificate programs <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/mecheng\/\">Mechanical Engineering<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:meghan.honnell@maine.edu\">meghan.honnell@maine.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_73a710-97 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_73a710-97 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-104_73a710-97\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column104_ce824e-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column104_ce824e-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column104_ce824e-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column104_ce824e-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column104_ce824e-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column104_ce824e-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column104_ce824e-f3{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column104_ce824e-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column104_ce824e-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column104_ce824e-f3 inner-column-3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"edlectures\">Lectures<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" id=\"genedlecture\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2023\/05\/041323-rezendes-honors-lecture-edited.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of an older adult man at a podium giving a lecture\" class=\"wp-image-165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2023\/05\/041323-rezendes-honors-lecture-edited.jpg 600w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2023\/05\/041323-rezendes-honors-lecture-edited-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2023\/05\/041323-rezendes-honors-lecture-edited-105x66.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2023\/05\/041323-rezendes-honors-lecture-edited-317x198.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2023\/05\/041323-rezendes-honors-lecture-edited-423x264.jpg 423w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rezendez honors lecture 04-13-23<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">General Education Lecture Opportunities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>Honors College<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure id=\"humanitylecture\" class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>We offer occasional lectures that are open to the public.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>On campus<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Free<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link<\/strong><\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:honors@maine.edu\">honors@maine.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_c48c0d-27 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_c48c0d-27 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-104_c48c0d-27\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Humanities and Social Science Lecture  Opportunities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>Franco American Programs<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>We offer lectures on Franco American history, literature, culture and organize cultural events.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>On campus and online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Free<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/\">Franco-American Programs<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:lisam@maine.edu\">lisam@maine.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_51516f-05 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_51516f-05 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-104_51516f-05\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>Sociology, Modern Languages and Classics, and Women&#8217;s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>All are welcome at our departments&#8217; speaking engagements.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>On Campus<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Free<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link<\/strong><\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:Sociology@maine.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sociology@maine.edu<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0-Sociology\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <br><br><a href=\"mailto:um.mlandc@maine.edu\">um.mlandc@maine.edu<\/a> -Modern Languages<br><br><a href=\"mailto:umaine.wgs@maine.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">umaine.wgs@maine.edu<\/a>\u00a0-Women&#8217;s Gender and Sexuality Studies Program<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_b5624c-dd .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_b5624c-dd .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-104_b5624c-dd\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>University of Maine Center on Aging<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>Older adults are welcome to attend any of our educational opportunities, including monthly &#8220;Lifelong Maine&#8221; webinars or our annual in-person conference, held in June.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>Online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Free<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifelongmaine.org\/\">Lifelong Maine<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:patricia.oh@maine.edu\">patricia.oh@maine.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_65eb59-98 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_65eb59-98 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https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2023\/06\/102122_PW_DSC00146-951x634.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2023\/06\/102122_PW_DSC00146-1268x845.jpg 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A sundial is unveiled in Webster Park near the Stillwater river in Orono, Maine. 10-21-22<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>Women&#8217;s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure id=\"physcilecture\" class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>Our WGS at work series features discussions by students, faculty and people from the community, on issues ranging from gender and education to STEM-related fields as in conversation with WGS studies.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>On campus and off campus<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Free<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/womensgenderandsexualitystudies\/\">Women&#8217;s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:Elizabeth.Neiman@maine.edu\">Elizabeth.Neiman@maine.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_88f515-3b .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-104_88f515-3b .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-104_88f515-3b\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Physical Science Lecture Opportunities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\"><strong>The Lobster Institute<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>The Lobster Institute hosts annual events such as the US-Canada Lobster Town Meeting, a 2-day event, alternately in a US and Canadian venue. We also lead and facilitate many research projects, some of which lend themselves to citizen science, and offer invited lectures<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>Off Campus, at Darling Marine Center and other locations<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Some events are free. The US-Canada Lobster Town Meeting has a modest fee to cover meals and amenities.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/lobsterinstitute\/events\/\">The Lobster Institute<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:christina.cash@maine.edu\">christina.cash@maine.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#022c44;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">MCEC, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td>Experienced engineers may give seminars or guest lectures on topics of expertise.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Where<\/strong><\/td><td>On campus<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>Free<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link<\/strong><\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Contact<br>Information<\/strong><\/td><td>UMaineCBE@maine.edu<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Directions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/directions\/\">Click here for directions to The University of Maine, The University of Maine at Machias, and the Darling Marine Center.<\/a><br><br>Link to campus directions: <a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/directions\/\">umaine.edu\/afuresources\/directions\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education opportunities and resources are categorized according to whether they are courses or lectures. 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