H2O – The Cosmic States of Water In the icy northern waters, a little sea otter named Sedna spends her days playing, fishing, and diving with her fellow otters. Sedna dreams of travelling to distant places… And on this day, like every year, she is on the lookout for Toklo, a mercurial and wily cormorant […]

Using the cutting-edge capabilities of the planetarium, Coldplay: A Sky Full of Stars fuses the sounds of energetic rock with stunning and inventive visuals.  This musical experience engages audiences in a sensory journey full of innovation, artistry, and imagination set to the pulsating soundtrack of an internationally renowned band.  Featuring songs such as Speed of Sound, Clocks, Paradise, Viva […]

Summer Session classes begin!

Dr. Mary Smyth’s SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students attend class every day during a school vacation week and practice taking short sections of the test. Students are relaxed and well-rested, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their […]

Summer Session classes begin!

Jillian Fedarick, a candidate for the Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology and Environmental Science, will be defending her dissertation titled, “THE CONSERVATION OF THE YELLOW LAMPMUSSEL (LAMPSILIS CARIOSA) THROUGH A HISTORICAL, CONTEMPORARY, AND COMMUNITY FOCUSED LENS.”

Forward to the Moon engages audiences in NASA efforts to send both humans and robots to the Moon and Mars. NASA’s 21st century Artemis program, named after the Greek moon Goddess and twin of Apollo, is the next step in our mission to explore the universe and land the first woman on the surface of the Moon. Jessica Meir […]

Dr. Lily Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of Maine this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to […]

Many organizations and community groups rely on volunteers for a variety of food events such as fundraising, fellowship, food pantries or other services to the community. But cooking for a crowd is tricky! How do you store all that food? When is the food completely cooked? How long can you leave food on the buffet […]

Please join Nick Rowley for a spring farm and garden series focused on vegetable production topics suitable for the home gardener to the farmer. There will be a total of four sessions, a mix of classroom lectures and discussion, and refreshments will be provided. Register for one or all. Attend virtually or in person. Learn […]

Dr. Lily Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of Maine this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to […]

Summer Session classes begin!

Take a deeper dive into Scopus and learn about its more advanced features. We will look at author and affiliation profiles, journal and article metrics, and much more. (Click here to register and get Zoom link)

Are you interested in studying, researching, or teaching English abroad? The Fulbright U.S. Student Program offers incredible opportunities to engage in cultural exchange and academic pursuits around the world. The Office of Major Scholarships will be hosting an in person information session on Tuesday, May 13th from 12:00 – 1:00 PM on zoom. During this session, we will […]

Dr. Mary Smyth’s SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students attend class every day during a school vacation week and practice taking short sections of the test. Students are relaxed and well-rested, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their […]

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION You are responsible for organizing and managing a multifaceted activity that involves people from diverse specialties to deliver a new product or service. Quality is essential, resources are limited, and time is of the essence . . . where do you start? Through team exercises and discussions, participants will learn how to plan, […]

Through team exercises and discussions, participants will learn how to plan, organize, and manage project work, as well as when to apply specific tools to increase the likelihood of successful project execution in their work settings. Participants will gain an understanding of the fundamental concepts of project management, approaches to address common project challenges, and […]

Summer Session classes begin!

Public speaking may not come naturally to many of us, but with the right support and training, it can be developed. Improving your public speaking skills not only benefits your business but also benefits you personally. Using highlights of Tom Dowd’s Gold Medal award-winning book “From Fear to Success: A Practical Public-Speaking Guide”, you will: […]

This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle—from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find funders and funding opportunities, how to write the components of a grant and how to submit a successful […]

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Emma Smith, a candidate for the Master of Science in Marine Biology, will be defending her thesis titled, “ Elasmobranch Cardiorespiratory Physiology: Developmental Plasticity in Little Skate Responses to Experimental Warming and Hypoxia, and Cross-Species Variation in Blood P50.” Please contact emma.alyssa.smith@maine.edu for a Zoom link.

Dr. Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of Maine this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to sharing […]

The opening reception of the 2026 MFA Thesis art show.

Take an exhilarating journey to the worlds that orbit our Sun and the unique conditions that make life on our planet Earth possible. Celebrate the extraordinary Age of Exploration carried out by robotic explorers, over the past 50 years with imagery from NASA, European Space Agency (ESA), and Japan Aerospace Exploration (JAXA) missions.  Audiences will […]

Ever wonder how to best preserve all those fresh summer vegetables? This hands-on food preservation workshop taught by UMaine Extension volunteers and staff will teach you the basic steps for pressure canning vegetables. Participants will receive a Preserving the Harvest food preservation packet, and will learn recommended methods for preserving foods, the latest and safest […]

Summer Session classes begin!