The Maine Folklife Center at the University of Maine has launched an interactive website offering layers of written and recorded narratives, stories and songs, a sampling of the thousands of archived materials representing Maine culture, color and life.
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The University of Maine Canadian-American Center is cosponsoring a series of lectures during its 12th annual celebration of Canada Weeks Oct. 13, Oct. 19 and Oct. 20.
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The 2011 Maine Heritage Lecture at the University of Maine Monday, Oct. 24, from 7-8:30 p.m., will feature UMaine McBride Professor of History Richard Judd discussing “Saving Second Nature: The Environmental Movement in New England” at the Wells Conference Center.
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Some 63 companies that employ engineers will be at UMaine Wednesday, Oct. 19, looking to meet future employees or prospective interns from the College of Engineering.
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Members of the University of Maine Chamber Jazz Ensemble will present their formal concert in Minsky Recital Hall in the Class of 1944 Hall Tuesday, Nov. 1 at 7:30 p.m.
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Arthur Greenberg, a chemistry professor at the University of New Hampshire, will present a Wednesday, Oct. 12 UMaine lecture on the history of chemistry and alchemy. Greenberg’s lecture, which will feature the use of illustrations and anecdotes, is scheduled for 6:45 p.m. in 316 Aubert Hall. The talk is UMaine’s third annual ChemFest lecture, part […]
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The Orono Student Nurses Association and the UMaine police department are organizing a prescription drug return effort, scheduled for Saturday Oct. 29, 9-11 a.m. at UMaine’s Memorial Union. Unneeded prescription medicines may be turned over, provided they are in their original containers.
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Contact: Chris Rigaud, (207) 563-3146 ext. 232 or crigaud@maine.edu The University of Maine’s Scientific Diving Program will host the 2011 American Academy of Underwater Sciences Symposium, a gathering of international underwater scientists and diving professionals, Oct. 10-15 at UMaine’s Darling Marine Center in Walpole, Maine, and also at locations in the Portland area.
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Drawing On, an exhibition of drawings by eight Maine artists, presents works drawn directly on the walls of the Lord Hall Gallery at the University of Maine. Working over the course of two weeks, the artists have created an environment of unique but temporary drawings that focus on the immediacy of the drawing process as […]
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The Northern New England segment of the Gazillion Bubbles Show, including a performance scheduled for UMaine’s Collins Center for the Arts on Wednesday Oct. 5, has been canceled. Ticket holders are asked to call the Collins Center for the Arts box office at (207) 581-1755 for a refund or to exchange those tickets for another […]
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