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New Teaching Assistant Orientation

57 Stodder Hall Orono, ME, United States

This event is the place for new TAs to learn about what teaching at UMaine entails with a chance to meet and network with fellow TAs.   9:00-9:15 Welcome & Overview 9:15-9:45 Introduction to the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning 9:45-10:15 How do you learn? 10:15-10:30 Break 10:30-10:50 University of Maine Graduate Workers […]

New Graduate Student Orientation

316 Aubert Hall 178 Munson Road, Orono, ME, United States

This information-filled day is a great chance to start your graduate school experience off right.   1:00-1:10 Welcome & Overview 1:10-1:15 Greetings from the Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School 1:15 – 1:25 Introduction of Graduate School Staff – Q&A 1:25 – 1:35 Overview of the Graduate Student Government & How […]

Thesis Defense: Cody Dillingham

Cody Dillingham, a candidate for Master of Science in Wildlife Ecology will be defending his thesis titled, "Characterizing the Effects of Connectivity Restoration On the Upstream Migrations of Two Diadromous […]

Thesis Defense: Francis Sternberg

Francis Sternberg, a candidate for Master of Science in Earth and Climate Science will be defending his thesis titled, "TRACE METALS SPECIATION IN A TROPICAL SERPENTINE SOIL PROFILE: ESTIMATING BIOAVAILABILITY […]

Dissertation Defense: Alireza Kianimoqadam

Alireza Kianimoqadam, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering  will be defending his dissertation titled, "Computational Acceleration of a CFD-DEM Solver for Dynamic Granular Media with Consideration of […]

Dissertation Defense: Virginia Dearani

Virginia Dearani, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Literacy Education will be defending her dissertation titled, "What Is Your Metaphor? Disrupting Wholeness in Teacher Education." Zoom meeting: For the […]

Dissertation Defense: Phoebe Jekielek

Phoebe Jekielek, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology and Environmental Science will be defending her dissertation titled, "INTEGRATING LIFE HISTORY AND ENVIRONMENTAL DNA (eDNA) DATA TO ENHANCE DETECTION […]

Thesis Defense: Ryan Brodie

Ryan Brodie, a candidate for Master of Science in Ecology and Environmental Sciences will be defending his thesis titled, "A framework to model current and future nonbreeding distributions for four […]

Coping with Stress and Anxiety

Zoom Meeting

The Graduate School is excited to present a webinar titled "Coping with stress and anxiety" with the Counseling Center's Julia Vicaire, LCSW on Friday, September 27 at 3:00 pm on Zoom. Please register for this event here: https://forms.gle/WasZ2qndK9eaRv7a8

Thesis Defense: Carolyn Merriam

Carolyn Merriam, a candidate for Master of Science in Wildlife Ecology, will be defending her dissertation titled, "Migration and Management: How Does Habitat Fragmentation Affect the Movements and Survival of Migratory Species in a Perpetually Changing Environment?" Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Carolyn Merriam at carolyn.merriam@maine.edu.

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