• Auburn Food Scrap Diversion Workshop (with Maine DEP)

    Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments 125 Manley Road, Auburn, ME

    Location: Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments 125 Manley Road, Auburn, Maine Contact to register: Yvette Meunier, Environmental and Community Planner, AVCOG, (207) 783-9186 Ext. 225 This workshop is free and open to the public. The Maine Dept. of Environmental Protection (DEP) is hosting a series of Food Scrap Diversion Workshops in collaboration with the Maine […]

    Free
  • Food for Thought Series Workshop 3: Good Food

    Virtual ME, United States

    The Portland Regional Chamber has partnered with UMaine for a 3-part series exploring innovation in Maine's food systems. Innovation. Waste. Perception. These are universal considerations for any business, and in this three-part series we'll examine them through the lens of Maine's food system. Learn from companies who are embracing innovation and waste reduction, and UMaine […]

    Free
  • Talk – Creative Ecologies and the Aesthetics of Climate Justice

    107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - UMaine, Orono, ME, United States

    The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form to receive Zoom connection information. In-person attendance: Attendees must follow UMaine’s COVID-19 guidelines. Speaker: T.J. Demos, Professor and Patricia and Rowland Rebele Endowed Chair in Art History and Visual Culture, Director, Center for […]

    Free
  • Food Scrap Diversion Workshop – York

    York Library 15 Long Sands Road, York, Maine

    York Dept. of Public Works will host presenters from the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry, and the University of Maine Mitchell Center for Sustainable Solutions to share the most up-to-date information on local Maine food recycling initiatives. To help educate the public and spread the word […]

    Free
  • Talk – How Can We Be Honest Brokers In An Honestly Broken System?

    107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - UMaine, Orono, ME, United States

    The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form to receive Zoom connection information. In-person attendance: Attendees must follow UMaine’s COVID-19 guidelines. Speaker: Sonja Birthisel, Director, The Wilson Center, UMaine Sonja has spent much of the last decade seeking to address the […]

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  • Talk – Out of Our Depth: Interdisciplinary science for marine mammal conservation

    107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - UMaine, Orono, ME, United States

    The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form to receive Zoom connection information. In-person attendance: Attendees must follow UMaine’s COVID-19 guidelines. Speaker: Kristina Cammen, Assistant Professor, School of Marine Sciences, UMaine Riding on the wake of the environmental movement, our generation […]

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  • Talk – Training the next generation of leaders to solve complex societal problems: The important role of internships

    107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - UMaine, Orono, ME, United States

    The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form to receive Zoom connection information. In-person attendance: Attendees must follow UMaine’s COVID-19 guidelines. Speakers: Jessica Jansujwicz, Assistant Director of Research Maine Sea Grant, Project Coordinator, Internship Program Student Interns A new generation of […]

    Free
  • 2022 Geddes Simpson Lecture – How the Arctic Became Global

    McIntire Room, Buchanan Alumni House Two Alumni Place, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

    To attend virtually via YouTube: http://umainefoundation.org/live/ Speaker: Stephen Bocking Professor Emeritus, Trent School of the Environment, Trent University How the Arctic Became Global Polar bears perched precariously on melting ice, […]

    Free
  • Orono Energy Efficiency Fair

    Wells Conference Center University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

    This event is free and open to all. Go to Orono.org for details. Local Business Vendors Presentations Door Prize and Raffle Questions? Contact mhess@orono.org or 207-889-6105