Newspaper Advances Upcoming Lectures, Events

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Several upcoming lectures and events at UMaine were noted in a series of briefs in the Bangor Daily News, including the 2011 Life Cycle Assessment Event, a daylong event on April 15 during which the public can meet with UMaine students and faculty about sustainability and the environment. Also noted were an April 21 talk by renowned microbiologist Stanley Falkow and an April 25 lecture on military history by Northwestern Professor John Lynn. The BDN briefs also contained information about Liz Downing, senior associate director of New Student Programs at the UMaine and a member of the university’s music faculty, who was named the 2011 Vincent A. Hartgen Award winner.