Tag: Maine Impact Week

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.

Brain, Body, and Wellness Fair

Join UMaine Graduate School of Biomedical Science and Engineering students at the University of New England’s Brain, Body, and Wellness Fair! The Center for Excellence in the Neurosciences at the […]

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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.

Rural Living Day

Join the 30th Annual Rural Living Day and 1st Annual Mid Coast Agroforestry Conference! This day-long series of workshops is all about gardening, homesteading, food and skills for rural living. […]

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Maine Impact Week

Maine Impact Week showcases how Maine’s research university contributes to the social and economic advancement of Maine and beyond. Visit the Maine Impact Week website for a complete listing of […]

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Black Bears Gratitude Project Celebration

The Black Bears Gratitude Project provides an opportunity for faculty, staff and students to express appreciation to mentors, colleagues and others who make their time at UMaine better. A special […]

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Creative Collision April 8 A part of Maine Impact Week

Creative Collision: An Interactive Happening

This is an interactive “happening” with live music, performance and real-time art-making by Master’s of Fine Arts and Interdisciplinary Ph.D. students as well as a guest musician/composer. Participating students include: […]

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Perennials for the Resilient Maine Garden

Herbaceous perennial plants are an important part of home gardens. They provide food for wildlife and pollinators and provide interesting flowers and forms that change throughout the year. As perennials […]

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

Artificial Intelligence Seminar

Learn what AI is and review a variety of research applications. All are welcome! This course will focus on helping novice users incorporate AI into their workflows. The event is […]

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

Black Bears Gratitude Project

The Black Bears Gratitude Project provides an opportunity for faculty, staff and students to express appreciation to mentors, colleagues and others who make their time at UMaine better. Please submit […]

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Faculty Mentor Awards Luncheon

The Faculty Mentor Impact Award Luncheon recognizes and celebrates exceptional faculty mentors who have an important impact on their students. Faculty Mentors are nominated by undergraduate and graduate students. Faculty […]

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2023 IEEE Drone Workshop

Learn how to make, program, and fly drones and compete for prizes.PUBLIC WELCOME! Learn how to make, program, and fly drones and compete for prizes. Open to High School students! […]

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2023 IEEE Student Paper Contest

Opportunity to win CASH prizes: Best papers get a chance to attend IEEE/MIT Undergraduate Research and Technology Conference. Authors may submit original content in the form of a technical paper. […]

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Older Adult Health and Wellness Fair

This three-hour, FREE event will bring together a wide array of exhibitors and participants to provide wellness opportunities and health information to older adults and caregivers in our community. Health […]

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Faculty Mentor Awards Luncheon

The Faculty Mentor Impact Award Luncheon recognizes and celebrates exceptional faculty mentors who have an important impact on their students. Faculty Mentors are nominated by undergraduate and graduate students. Faculty […]

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UMaine Student Symposium 2023

At the University of Maine, students inspire creativity and leadership in the discovery of new knowledge that makes a direct difference to the people of Maine. UMaine’s Center for Undergraduate […]

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American Diplomacy in Turbulent Times

Three UMaine alumni with expertise in world affairs will participate in a panel discussion and Q&A about the role and practice of diplomacy in maintaining U.S. relations and world peace. Panelists: Retired […]

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Planting for Pollinators

UMaine’s Cooperative Extension is offering several virtual and in-person events across Maine during Maine Impact Week! From 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM on April 13, please join Horticulture Professional Kate […]

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Advanced Structures & Composites Center Tour

The Advanced Structures and Composites Center (ASCC) will offer a rare and exciting tour of their 100,000 ft facility. The ASCC facility has been recognized nationally and internationally for cutting-edge research […]

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Career Center Internship Panel

The Career Center will host Bangor Savings Bank and the University of Maine’s Cooperative Extension, both of whom have developed strong internship programs, as they discuss internship programs and the […]

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Maine Food Waste Solutions Summit 2022

Hosted by Portland Gateway and the Mitchell Center, the Maine Food Waste Solutions Summit is Maine’s annual food waste event that brings together our state’s key food system participants—farms, food […]

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UMaine Student Symposium 2022

At the University of Maine, students inspire creativity and leadership in the discovery of new knowledge that makes a direct difference to the people of Maine. On April 15, UMaine’s Center for Undergraduate Research, the Graduate Student Government, and the Office of the Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School will present the […]

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Announcing the 2022 Maine Impact Week In-Person Events

After two years of virtual events, the Office of the Vice President and Dean of the Graduate School is pleased to announce an exciting lineup of in-person events for Maine Impact Week 2022! All event links are embedded in the descriptions below. April 10 The Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, and the […]

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Boldly Venturing to Space, the Maine Way

The UMaine Student Symposium planning committee is thrilled to announce this year’s Keynote Speaker, Sascha Deri. Mr. Deri will deliver his talk, “Boldly Venturing to Space, the Maine Way,” at […]

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Foster Center Innovation Awards Ceremony

Please join us in congratulating our inaugural class of Foster Center Innovation Award winners, a standout group of students, faculty, and alumni who are putting into action entrepreneurial or social […]

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Older Adult Health and Wellness Fair

The UMaine Center on Aging is pleased to present the 2022 Older Adult Health and Wellness Fair in the courtyard of Buchanan Alumni House! This three-hour, FREE event on April […]

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Jazz Ensemble Concert

The School of Performing Arts will host several music performances during Maine Impact Week, including the Jazz Ensemble Concert on April 14 starting at 7:30, directed by Dr. Dan Barrett […]

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Humanities Center Celebration

The Clement and Linda McGillicuddy Humanities Center will host a reception to celebrate their 10th anniversary. The Center supports University of Maine humanities faculty, connects with the community, and advances […]

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Spring 2022 Sustainability Talk

For many years, the Mitchell Center has hosted an innovative Sustainability Talks series. The goal of these talks is to provide students, faculty, and interested citizens with opportunities to learn about: […]

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UMaine Student Symposium 2022

At the University of Maine, students inspire creativity and leadership in the discovery of new knowledge that makes a direct difference to the people of Maine. UMaine’s Center for Undergraduate […]

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Faculty Mentor Impact Award Luncheon

The Faculty Mentor Impact Award Luncheon recognizes and celebrates exceptional faculty mentors who have an important impact on their students. Faculty Mentors are nominated by undergraduate and graduate students. Faculty […]

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Research Impact Challenge

Back by popular demand! The Research Impact Challenge was a professional development opportunity to help researchers better understand and manage their online scholarly presence, as well as consider ways to describe […]

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