Miladin Bogetic: United Nations Officer
Student exchange program allowed American University in Bulgaria undergraduate to spend year at UMaine.
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Pendleton, Student to Perform Free Valentine’s Concert, Ellsworth American Reports
The Ellsworth American reported soprano Karen Pendleton, who teaches in the University of Maine’s School of Performing Arts, and tenor and pianist Colin Graebert, a UMaine student, will perform a free concert in celebration of Valentine’s Day. The program of love songs is the second show in a series of free noontime concerts presented by […]
Read moreMaine Edge Advances Lord Hall Gallery Exhibits, UMaine Career Fair
The Maine Edge advanced two new exhibitions on display at the University of Maine’s Lord Hall Gallery from Feb. 6 to March 13. “Featured Faculty/2015” will show new work by Department of Art faculty that will include photography, painting, ceramics, glass and mixed media installations. “Illusions and Reality: The Photographs of Alan Stubbs” is a […]
Read moreBrewer Quoted in Press Herald Article on LePage’s Address, Budget
Mark Brewer, a political science professor at the University of Maine, spoke with the Portland Press Herald for an article about Gov. Paul LePage’s proposed budget and planned State of the State address. LePage is expected to outline his tax reform and budget proposals during the address and then take his message around the state […]
Read moreTimes Higher Ed Publishes Review by Rogers
Times Higher Education recently published a review by Deborah Rogers, an English professor at the University of Maine. Rogers wrote about “Loving Literature: A Cultural History,” by Deidre Shauna Lynch.
Read moreMPBN Interviews Professor Emeritus Palmer on Maine’s Political Independence
Kenneth Palmer, a professor emeritus of political science at the University of Maine, spoke with the Maine Public Broadcasting Network for the report “Why is Maine so politically independent?” Maine has more unenrolled voters than it does voters registered with either of the major parties, and it is also one of the most reliably “purple” […]
Read moreMaine Edge Advances Emera Center’s Winter Star Shows
The Maine Edge reported on scheduled public star shows for the month of February at the Emera Astronomy Center. The Maynard F. Jordan Planetarium’s winter series of programs begins with “Stars” every Friday at 7 p.m. The show examines the lives of stars with close-up images and narration by the original Luke Skywalker, Mark Hamill. […]
Read moreTwo Exhibitions to Open in Lord Hall Gallery Feb. 6
The Lord Hall Gallery at the University of Maine will present two new exhibitions that display art created by current and former UMaine faculty. Featured Faculty/2015 An exhibition of new work by Department of Art faculty will be held in the Lord Hall Gallery from Feb. 6 to March 13. Work by Constant Albertson, Louise […]
Read moreUMaine Planetarium Announces Winter Star Show Schedule
The new Maynard F. Jordan Planetarium in the Emera Astronomy Center at the University of Maine launches its first year of operation with family star shows that will let audiences experience space through the most advanced sky theater in Maine. In February, the planetarium’s programs include “Stars” at 7 p.m. every Friday, starting Feb. 6. […]
Read more‘Historical Atlas of Maine’ Called Ambitious, Fascinating in George Smith Review
The “Historical Atlas of Maine,” a geographical and historical interpretation of the state from the end of the last ice age to 2000, was recently reviewed on GeorgeSmithMaine.com. “It’s so big it’s hard to pick up, but it’s even harder to put down,” the review states of the book that culminates a 15-year scholarly project […]
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