Skip to main navigation Skip to site navigation Skip to content

Clement and Linda McGillicuddy Humanities Center

Dean’s Homecoming Reception

Hudson Museum

Join us for refreshments and reunion in the Hudson Museum in the CCA at 4pm October 26. This event, sponsored by the Executive Committee of the McGillicuddy Humanities Center, is free and open to alumni, family and friends, students, faculty and staff. Immediately following this reception, please join us for the Maine Heritage Lecture with […]

Maine Heritage Lecture

Bodwell Lounge, Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Rd., Orono, ME, United States

Qualities of rural culture that helped build our nation are vanishing, but are still evident in places like northern Maine. There is value in remembering our roots as a source of permanence and direction in the midst of change. Kathryn Olmstead served 25 years on the journalism faculty of the University of Maine in Orono, […]

“The Nature of Forgetting” Pre-Show Panel Discussion

Class of 1944 Hall

The Nature of Forgetting Pre-show panel discussion on Aging Issues Tuesday, October 30 Room 100, Class of 1944 Hall 6:00 pm Len Kaye, PhD, Moderator Professor of Social Work at […]

Social Media and the #MeToo Movement

Orono High School RM 65A, 14 Goodridge Drive, Orono, ME, United States

The UMaine/Orono High School Humanities Collaboration invites you to a discussion of Social Media and the #MeToo Movement Moderated by Judith Rosenbaum, Assistant Professor of Communication and Journalism Friday, November […]

Free

We are the Dead: the Legacy of Loss

Minsky Recital Hall Collins Center for the Arts, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

An evening of vocal music and poetry with EUPHONY, Orono’s chamber choir, conducted by Francis John Vogt, UMaine Director of Choral Activities. The program features choral settings of poetry from World War I and readings by UMaine faculty, students and friends. Reception to follow in Minsky Lobby.

Modernisms: Past and Future

402 Neville Hall

Part of the McGillicuddy Humanities Center Symposium "War without End: World War I and its Legacies" Modernisms: Past and Future Colloquium for Faculty and Students A lecture by Vincent Sherry, Visiting Scholar for the McGillicuddy Humanities Center Thursday, November 15 402 Neville Hall 12:30 pm This event is sponsored in part by UMaine's Center for […]

Free

Modernism in Wartime: Avant-Gardes, Revolutions, Poetries

Arthur St. John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

Part of the McGillicuddy Humanities Center Symposium "War without End: World War I and its Legacies" Modernism in Wartime: Avant-Gardes, Revolutions, Poetries A lecture by Vincent Sherry, Visiting Scholar for the McGillicuddy Humanities Center Friday, November 16 Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall 3:00 pm This event is sponsored in part by UMaine's Center for Poetry and […]

Free

CANCELED — “King Lear” Pre-Performance Lecture

Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

NOTE: This event has been canceled. King Lear Pre-Performance Lecture By Caroline Bicks, Prof. of English and Stephen E. King Chair of Literature Friday November 16 Collins Center for the Arts 6:00 pm KING LEAR on NT Live, 7:00pm

The McGillicuddy Humanities Center welcomes Professor Don Zillman, “From Woodrow Wilson to Donald Trump: The Lessons of the First World War.”

Nutting Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

Join us for a talk by Professor Donald Zillman as part of our ongoing Symposium series, February 12, 12:30 pm, Nutting Hall, room 100. Professor Zillman has taught and written about energy law, military law, tort law, and legal writing for over 50 years. His writing includes over 50 articles and 15 books in these […]

Top