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Maine Impact Week

2023 Research Impact Challenge graphic

Apr 10

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Research Impact Challenge – Back by Popular Demand for Maine Impact Week (Online)

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Apr 10

12:00 pm - 12:50 pm

Channeling America: CBS, NBC and the Creation of the Network Age

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Apr 10

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Faculty Mentor Awards Luncheon

Free

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Apr 10

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Talk – Rural Maine Feels the Heat

IMRC Center Intermedia and Environmental Engineering image

Apr 10

April 10, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - April 12, 2023 @ 6:00 pm

Co-Translation: Making the Invisible Visible Exhibition

2023 Research Impact Challenge graphic

Apr 11

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Research Impact Challenge – Back by Popular Demand for Maine Impact Week (Online)

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Apr 11

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Cooking for Crowds Webinar

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Apr 11

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Older Adult Health and Wellness Fair

Free

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Apr 11

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Maine 4-H Agricultural Ambassador Program

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Apr 11

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Portland Gateway Open House

2023 Research Impact Challenge graphic

Apr 12

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Research Impact Challenge – Back by Popular Demand for Maine Impact Week (Online)

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Apr 12

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

“Like we are not the same level of human they are”: The Experiences of Precariously Housed and Unhoused Individuals

2023 Research Impact Challenge graphic

Apr 13

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Research Impact Challenge – Back by Popular Demand for Maine Impact Week (Online)

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Apr 13

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

The Blue Commons: Combating Rentier Capitalism In The Sea

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Apr 13

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

UMaine College of Education and Human Development Career Fair

Apr 13

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

The Foster Center Innovation Awards

2023 Research Impact Challenge graphic

Apr 14

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Research Impact Challenge – Back by Popular Demand for Maine Impact Week (Online)

Image of people giving poster presentations at the UMaine Student Symposium.

Apr 14

9:00 am - 3:00 pm

UMaine Student Symposium 2023

Free

IMRC Center photo

Apr 14

9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Innovative Media Research and Commercialization (IMRC) Tour

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Apr 14

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

2023 Maine Food Waste Solutions Summit

Free

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Apr 14

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

VEMI Laboratory Tour

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Apr 14

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hackerspace Tour

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Apr 14

12:30 pm - 1:00 pm

BioHome3D (Bio-based home) Tour

Technology Research Center photograph

Apr 14

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Technology Research Center (TRC) Tour

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Apr 14

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Wheatland Geospatial Lab Tour

Students working in a lab

Apr 14

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Climate Change Institute Tour

Additive manufacturing 3-D printing photo

Apr 14

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Advanced Structures and Composites Center (ASCC) Tour

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Apr 14

1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Process Development Center (PDC) Tour

Apr 14

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

2023 IEEE Student Paper Contest

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Apr 15

2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

2023 IEEE Drone Workshop

Magic Globe poster

Apr 16

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons Planetarium Program

The beatles a day at the planetarium

Apr 16

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

The Beatles: A Day in the Planetarium

$9

Students working in a lab

Apr 9

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Faculty Mentor Awards Luncheon

Free

Image of older adults stretching.

Apr 9

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Older Adult Health and Wellness Fair

Nursing students in a simulation lab

Apr 10

8:00 am - 1:00 pm

HRSA Summit: Innovations in Rural Health Care, Resilience, and Substance Use Disorder

Student in a chemical engineering lab works to develop a biomedical device

Apr 10

3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Coordinated Operating Research Entities (CORE) Showcase

Intermedia iPhD spring 2024 event. iPh.D. Candidate presentations. Thursday, April 11 at 4 pm at the IMRC

Apr 11

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

iPhD student presentations

Apr 11

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Foster Center Innovation Awards

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Apr 12

10:00 am - 11:30 am

Introduction to Patent and Trademarks

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Apr 12

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

How to Do Basic Searches for Patents and Trademarks

Caitlin Howell and her Graduate Research student Junie Fong, a PhD student in the Graduate School of Biomedical Science and Engineering, develop new components for medical catheters to help decrease the chance of infection with a new coating.

Apr 23

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

UMaine Research and Development Services Portland Expo

People smile and chat around a picnic table. Overlay text says, Join the Black Bear Gratitude Project, part of Maine Impact Week.

Mar 6

March 6 - March 21

Black Bears Gratitude Project

Two people work in a lab. Overlay text says, "Brain, Body, and Wellness Fair with UMaine Biomedical Science and Engineering students. April 4. Beddeford, ME. A part of Maine Impact Week.

Apr 4

3:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Brain, Body, and Wellness Fair

An adult and child tow a wagon on a farm. Overlay text says, "Rural Living Day & Mid Coast Agroforestry Conference." A part of Maine Impact Week. April 5. Lincolnville, ME.

Apr 5

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Rural Living Day

$30

A group of students cheer. Overlay text says, Maine Impact Week. Celebrating UMaine’s community and contributions to the state and beyond. April 7-11, 2025"

Apr 7

April 7 - April 11

Maine Impact Week

A photo of a river with overlay text that says, "Necessity: Oil, Water, and Climate Resistance filming screening. April 7. A part of Maine Impact Week."

Apr 7

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Necessity: Oil, Water, and Climate Resistance Film Screening

People smile and chat around a picnic table. Overlay text says, Join the Black Bear Gratitude Project, part of Maine Impact Week.

Apr 8

All day

Black Bears Gratitude Project Celebration

Apr 8

Hybrid Event

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Trademarks 101: Protecting Your Brand

A pair of hands hold a schematic. Overlay text says, "Patents 101: Protecting your invention. A part of Maine Impact Week. April 10."

Apr 8

Virtual Event

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Patents 101: Protecting Your Invention

Creative Collision April 8 A part of Maine Impact Week

Apr 8

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Creative Collision: An Interactive Happening

People gather around a research poster. Overlay text says, "Foundation/Educational Program Funding workshop. April 9. A part of Maine Impact Week.

Apr 9

Virtual Event

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Foundation/Educational Program Funding Workshop

Students working at a computer. Overlay text says, "Maine Impact Week. Artificial Intelligence Seminar. Hosted by ARCSIM. April 9.

Apr 9

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Artificial Intelligence Seminar

Person under blossoming tree. Overlay text says, "Perennials for the resilient garden. April 9. A part of Maine Impact Week."

Apr 9

Virtual Event

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Perennials for the Resilient Maine Garden

$15

Active learning in action. RISE, Maine Center for Research in STEM Education. April 10. A part of Maine Impact Week.

Apr 10

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Active Learning In Action

Courts of Belonging film screening and conversation with the director, Santiago Tijerina. April 10. A part of Maine Impact Week

Apr 10

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Courts of Belonging film screening and conversation with director Santiago Tijerina

The Maine Center in Downtown Portland. Overlay text says, "Maine Impact Week. Imagine that! Celebrating four years of collaboration led by the Portland Gateway. April 10."

Apr 10

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Imagine that!

A teacher with a parent and student in a classroom. Overlay text says, "College of Education and Human Development Career Fair. April 11. A part of Maine Impact Week.

Apr 11

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

College of Education and Human Development Career Fair

A person standing in a garden with overlay text that says, "Tangled up in Blue: Understanding carbon movement in trees during water stress. April 11. A part of Maine Impact Week

Apr 11

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Tangled up in blue: Understanding carbon movement in trees during water stress with Jess Gersony

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