Art Museum Hours Change

UMaine Alert

Posted: April 19, 2024 - 1:32 PM

At approximately 9:24 a.m. on Friday, April 19, a University of Maine graduate student was struck by a university vehicle on Long Road at the University of Maine campus in Orono. The student reports that they are at a local hospital with minor injuries.

Emergency services, including the Orono Fire Department, University Volunteer Ambulance Corps, University of Maine Police Department, Orono Police Department and Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene.

The university vehicle involved in the incident was a Chevrolet Express van. It was being operated by a university employee.

Counseling services and support are available for students, faculty or staff who may have been affected. The Counseling Center can be reached at 207-581-1392 and the Dean of Students Office can be reached at 207-581-1406.

The scene has been cleared and Long Road is now accessible. An investigation is being conducted by the University of Maine Police Department with assistance from the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office Crash Reconstruction Unit. Any witnesses to the incident are encouraged to contact Lt. Noel Santiago at noel.santiago@maine.edu.

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Contact: Media contact: Joe Carr at (207) 581-3571

ORONO — Effective immediately, there is a slight change in the hours the University of Maine Museum of Art is open to the public. The museum will now close at 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Open hours are as follows:

Tue. – Sat. 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Admission is $3 per person. No charge for UMaine students with ID and museum members. Currently on exhibit at the museum are “John Marin’s Maine ,” “Hollywood Icons, Local Demons Ghanaian Popular Paintings” by Mark Anthony and “Jonathan Bailey: Seeing Bangor.” For additional information, please call 561-3350.