Dr. Mary Smyth’s SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students practice taking short sections of the test, and are relaxed and well-rested, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their best. Using lessons that she writes herself, Smyth has helped […]
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1 event,This two-day program, presented in partnership with New Hope Midcoast, is designed for social workers, substance abuse counselors and other mental health professionals, as well as clergy, police officers and first responders to become certified in intimate partner violence training. The following topics will be covered during the 12-contact hours of the program: foundations of […]
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3 events,This two-day program, presented in partnership with New Hope Midcoast, is designed for social workers, substance abuse counselors and other mental health professionals, as well as clergy, police officers and first responders to become certified in intimate partner violence training. The following topics will be covered during the 12-contact hours of the program: foundations of […]
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Melissa Simon, a candidate for the Master of Science in Ecology and Environmental Sciences, will be defending her thesis titled, “AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS PREVALENCE, RISK FACTORS, AND MICROBIOME INTERACTIONS IN MAINE WATERFOWL.” For zoom link and password, please contact the student at: melissa.simon@maine.edu Dr. Mary Smyth’s SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students practice taking short sections of the test, and are relaxed and well-rested, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their best. Using lessons that she writes herself, Smyth has helped […]
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1 event,Dr. Mary Smyth’s SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students practice taking short sections of the test, and are relaxed and well-rested, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their best. Using lessons that she writes herself, Smyth has helped […]
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1 event,Participants will learn practical strategies for helping calm strong emotions in ourselves and others. Together, we’ll delve into verbal and somatic strategies to move away from brittle reactivity and into resilient responsiveness. You will leave this course with an understanding of how neuroscience and resonant language can help strengthen harmony and authentic connection. We will […]
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Are you curious about what research math professors work on? Are you a student who is looking for ideas for a thesis or a capstone project? Please join us for a series of short talks from math faculty, highlighting the types of questions that they think about in their research. The talks will be aimed […] Participants will learn practical strategies for helping calm strong emotions in ourselves and others. Together, we’ll delve into verbal and somatic strategies to move away from brittle reactivity and into resilient responsiveness. You will leave this course with an understanding of how neuroscience and resonant language can help strengthen harmony and authentic connection. We will […]
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“Stop Calling America An Experiment” America, like a 7th-grade science project, is an experiment. Right? Wrong! This image of America as an experiment crowds out recognition of the many ways the American Founding and its creation of a republican form of government were the antithesis of experimentation, grounding its political and moral principles instead in […] Dr. Mary Smyth’s SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students practice taking short sections of the test, and are relaxed and well-rested, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their best. Using lessons that she writes herself, Smyth has helped […]
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Libra Lecture Series, University of Maine Mathematics Prof. Eknath Ghate, Visiting Libra Professor, University of Maine and TIFR Mumbai India Title : Reductions of semi-stable representations using the Iwahori mod p LLC. Lecture 1: Friday, September 18 at 3pm in 208 Neville Hall Abstract: Semi-stable p-adic representations arise in nature when one takes the local […] |
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University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy will offer her candid thoughts about contemporary issues in education with a particular focus on math education in the latest talk in the Project TIDES seminar series. Ferrini-Mundy will also offer her reflections on the role that land-grant institutions like UMaine can play in supporting PreK-12 leaning environments. Project […]
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Dr. Mary Smyth’s SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students practice taking short sections of the test, and are relaxed and well-rested, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their best. Using lessons that she writes herself, Smyth has helped […]
$350
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1 event,This 40-hour mediation program explores the basic premises, practices and policies of Mediation and Conflict Transformation. Understanding the underlying assumptions regarding conflict, reflecting on the nature of conflict, acquiring communication skills and strategies and fulfilling the requirements to serve on the Maine Court Alternative Dispute Resolution roster all make up essential topics of the course. […]
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4 events,This 40-hour mediation program explores the basic premises, practices and policies of Mediation and Conflict Transformation. Understanding the underlying assumptions regarding conflict, reflecting on the nature of conflict, acquiring communication skills and strategies and fulfilling the requirements to serve on the Maine Court Alternative Dispute Resolution roster all make up essential topics of the course. […]
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Math Colloquium: September 23, 2016 3:00-4:05pm in Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall Refreshments at 3pm, Talk at 3:15pm Speaker: Prof. Eknath Ghate Title: Zig-zag holds for Galois representations Abstract: Describing the shape of the reduction of local Galois representations attached to cusp forms, at primes away from the level — or more generally, the reduction of […] Participants will learn practical strategies for helping calm strong emotions in ourselves and others. Together, we’ll delve into verbal and somatic strategies to move away from brittle reactivity and into resilient responsiveness. You will leave this course with an understanding of how neuroscience and resonant language can help strengthen harmony and authentic connection. We will […]
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3 events,This 40-hour mediation program explores the basic premises, practices and policies of Mediation and Conflict Transformation. Understanding the underlying assumptions regarding conflict, reflecting on the nature of conflict, acquiring communication skills and strategies and fulfilling the requirements to serve on the Maine Court Alternative Dispute Resolution roster all make up essential topics of the course. […]
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How can diverse communities come together to create meaningful change? This presentation, co-sponsored by Faith Linking in Action (FLIA) introduces the principles and practices of broad-based community organizing, exploring how congregations, community organizations, and other local groups can build relationships across differences, identify shared concerns, and develop the collective power to take effective action on […] Dr. Mary Smyth’s SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students practice taking short sections of the test, and are relaxed and well-rested, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their best. Using lessons that she writes herself, Smyth has helped […]
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1 event,Maine Historical Society (MHS) has exciting plans to engage Mainers across the state as key participants in the celebration of America’s 250th birthday, including conversations about the shared values that connect and give us strength as Mainers and Americans. MHS’s Revolutionary Maine: America at 250 is a year- long, collaborative initiative that will impact hundreds […] |
1 event,Maine Historical Society (MHS) has exciting plans to engage Mainers across the state as key participants in the celebration of America’s 250th birthday, including conversations about the shared values that connect and give us strength as Mainers and Americans. MHS’s Revolutionary Maine: America at 250 is a year- long, collaborative initiative that will impact hundreds […] |
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2 events,Many students experience difficulty with math and benefit from targeted math intervention. In the latest talk in the Project TIDES seminar series, Sarah R. Powell from the University of Texas will focus on math trajectories for students and five research-validated practices that are essential for the design and delivery of math intervention. Project TIDES (Teaching and […]
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Dr. Mary Smyth’s SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students practice taking short sections of the test, and are relaxed and well-rested, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their best. Using lessons that she writes herself, Smyth has helped […]
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How do images, objects, and landscapes help us remember – and what might they retain or remember in their own right? How do material remains shape our understanding of people, places, and past experiences, even as they carry traces and transformations that exceed what is recalled or recorded? Join us as we consider the many […] |
4 events,Participants will learn practical strategies for helping calm strong emotions in ourselves and others. Together, we’ll delve into verbal and somatic strategies to move away from brittle reactivity and into resilient responsiveness. You will leave this course with an understanding of how neuroscience and resonant language can help strengthen harmony and authentic connection. We will […]
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A public talk by Dr. Christopher Witmore, Department of Classical & Modern Languages & Literatures, Texas Tech University Location: Bodwell Area, Third Floor Collins Center for the Arts Memory is commonly understood as a capacity of human subjects: the recollection of something absent, preserved as an image or representation in the mind. Archaeology suggests a […] Retiring from a career is a significant emotional and psychological adjustment for many. Many courses and resources address topics such as financial planning for retirement, legal issues, and the physical transitions of aging. This course will focus instead on emotional well-being during your retirement transition and next chapter. We will provide skills and resources for […]
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2 events,Dr. Mary Smyth’s SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students practice taking short sections of the test, and are relaxed and well-rested, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their best. Using lessons that she writes herself, Smyth has helped […]
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