WVII (Channel 7) reported on the 2022 International Dance Festival at the University of Maine. The festival is a student-led initiative started in 2005 that showcases traditional music, dance and costumes from around the world, represented by the diverse student body at UMaine.
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The Bangor Daily News published a letter to the editor co-authored by John Diamond, president and CEO of the University of Maine Alumni Association, and Jeffery Mills, president and CEO of the University of Maine Foundation, that highlights the legacy of civic service and philanthropy of alumnus Lenoard Minsky, who passed away on Feb. 21 […]
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After a year’s hiatus due to COVID-19, the 2022 International Dance Festival (IDF) — one of the biggest and most anticipated events on campus and in the greater Bangor community — is back. The International Dance Festival (IDF) is a student-led initiative started in 2005 that showcases traditional music, dance and costumes from around the […]
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Jesse Melanson, who studied new media at the University of Maine, was profiled in Tahoe Quarterly for his bold and striking murals in cities across the country.
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The Bangor Daily News shared information about the University of Maine’s performance of “Terra Nova,” a play adapted from the journals of Robert Scott’s ill-fated expedition to Antarctica. Public performances are at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 17–19, and 2 p.m. Feb. 20. Tickets are $12 or free with a student MaineCard and available for purchase online.
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The University of Maine Collins Center for the Arts will present “Nobunto,” a female a cappella quintet from Zimbabwe, at 3 p.m. on Feb. 13. In addition to a live public performance, Nobunto will perform a livestream concert hosted by the Collins Center for K–6 students from about 35 schools in the morning on Feb. […]
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The University of Maine Department of Art will open this year’s faculty exhibition, “Faculty 2022,” on Feb. 11 in the Lord Hall Gallery. The exhibition, Feb. 11–March 18, was curated by Lord Hall Gallery director Susan Smith and features works by Susan Groce, James Linehan, Ed Nadeau, Greg Ondo, Ellen Roberts and Owen Smith, a […]
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The Sun Journal and Centralmaine.com advanced a talk hosted by the University of Maine Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions about “The Warming Sea” project from 3–4 p.m. Feb. 7. Register on the event webpage.
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The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine will host a talk by renowned composer Lucas Richman and Maine Science Festival director Kate Dickerson about the collaborative effort to create “The Warming Sea” project from 3–4 p.m. Feb. 7. In January 2019, the Maine Science Festival commissioned Richman to […]
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The Bangor Daily News and The Ellsworth American highlighted an upcoming concert featuring Deiran Manning, a collaborative pianist and vocal coach with the University of Maine, as part of the Winter Harbor Musical Festival. Manning, executive director of the festival, will perform with Deidre McArdle, its founder and artistic director, at 7 p.m. Feb. 4 at […]
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