UMaine News

Contact: Kathryn Jovanelli, kathryn.jovanelli@umit.maine.edu, (207) 561-3350 SHADOW PLAY:  Works by Brian Shure Brian Shure exhibits a series of realist landscapes and cityscapes rendered primarily in ink on paper. The subjects of these works are locations in Japan, Italy, the United States and China. The bustle of activity and architectural diversity in urban environments is often […]

Contacts: Dennis Cox (207) 581-1245 or dennis.cox@umit.maine.edu; Ludlow Hallman (207) 581-1249 or ludlow.hallman@umit.maine.edu; David Whitehill (207) 942-5555 ext. 1 or david@bangorsymphony.org Two University of Maine School of Performing Arts ensembles will perform Sunday, April 10, with the Bangor Symphony Orchestra and Grammy Award-winning conductor Lucas Richman. More than 130 members of the University of Maine […]

Contact: Peter Fandel, (207) 581-1835 ORONO — The University of Maine School of Policy & International Affairs (SPIA) has invited University of Michigan history professor Juan R. I. Cole, an expert on Middle East history, to speak at 4 p.m., Monday, April 11 in Room 117 of the D.P. Corbett Business Building. The lecture, “Engaging […]

Contact: Joe Carr at (207) 581-3571 ORONO — Robert Cobb, retired dean of the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development, will chair the seven-member committee leading the search for UMaine’s next women’s basketball coach. “Bob is a leader of unquestioned integrity and commitment who truly appreciates the important role of intercollegiate athletics […]

UMaine’s Explolrations, Foundations and Academic Recovery programs have relocated from Alumni Hall to the first floor of East Annex.  Contact information for the offices and staff remains unchanged.

Contact: Jeffrey St. John, (207) 581-3477 ORONO — Nicole Heller, a doctoral student in developmental psychology in the Department of Psychology, and Artur Palacz, a doctoral candidate in oceanography in the School of Marine Sciences, are winners of the University of Maine Center for Excellence in Teaching and Assessment (CETA) Graduate Teaching Awards. They were […]

Contact: Joe Carr (joe.carr@umit.maine.edu) ORONO — The University of Maine has relieved women’s basketball coach Cindy Blodgett of her duties, effective immediately.  Blodgett, an iconic UMaine student-athlete who graduated in 1998 and played professionally for four years before becoming a coach, has been the Black Bear coach for the past four seasons. “All of us […]

On Wednesday, March 30, University of Maine System Chancellor Richard Pattenaude will provide a presentation to a joint session of the Maine State Senate and House of Representatives. Beginning at 11:00 a.m., the Chancellor will present the “State of the University” address as part of the Legislature’s “State of the Education” session. Live audio and […]

Contact: Kathleen McIntyre at (207) 581-1541 Provost Susan Hunter, Vice President for Administration and Finance Janet Waldron, and Director of Budget and Business Services Claire Strickland invite you to attend the Fiscal Year 2012 public budget forums.  These sessions, which will be identical, will provide preliminary information about the next fiscal year budget.  The forums […]