The annual spring tour of the 66-member University Singers from the University of Maine will include performances at high schools, churches and a community college in four states, March 7–12. Free public concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. at the following locations: March 7, Winnisquam Regional High School, Tilton, New Hampshire; March 8, James and Betty […]
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WABI (Channel 5) and the Associated Press advanced the 12-hour University of Maine Miracle Network Dance Marathon that will be held from 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27 to 5 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 28 at the New Balance Student Recreation Center on campus. Since 2012, the annual event previously known as Bearfest has raised more than […]
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WABI (Channel 5) spoke with University of Maine students and Robert Dana, UMaine’s vice president for student life and dean of students, following a power outage on campus that was caused by a lightning strike. Half of the campus lost power, which led to classes being canceled for much of the day. Power was restored […]
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The Maine Edge published a University of Maine news release about the inaugural Black Bear Leadership Summit to be held Friday, Feb. 26 at the Wells Conference Center. Two UMaine student organizations have partnered to organize the event, which is designed to help students develop the skills and perspectives needed to be successful leaders on […]
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The University of Maine’s Black Bear Marathon was included in Holiday Lettings from TripAdvisor’s “50 U.S. road races to attempt in your lifetime.” The second annual Black Bear Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K, which will take place June 5, 2016 on and around the UMaine campus, was the only race listed for Maine. The blog […]
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The 12-hour University of Maine Miracle Network Dance Marathon will be held from 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27 to 5 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 28 at the New Balance Student Recreation Center on campus. Since 2012, the annual event previously known as Bearfest has raised more than $200,000 to help area hospitals support local children. Last […]
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WLBZ (Channel 2) and the Maine Public Broadcasting Network reported on the annual home meet of the University of Maine Woodsmen’s Team. The 30-member team competed against groups from Paul Smith’s College, Unity College, University of New Hampshire, Colby College and University of Vermont. The event featured several classic Maine logging games, including singles activities, […]
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WLBZ (Channel 2) spoke with members of the University of Maine Woodsmen’s Team ahead of their annual home meet of classic Maine logging games. From 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20, the 30-member team will compete against groups from Paul Smith’s College, Unity College, University of New Hampshire, Colby College and University of Vermont. The […]
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Over the past month, several University of Maine centers and programs have upgraded to the university’s new website template. The newly launched websites include: Department of Physics and Astronomy Laboratory for Surface Science and Technology (LASST) Annual Fund Department of History International Programs Health Professions Office Maine Agriculture and Forest Experiment Station LGBTQ Services Office […]
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The University of Maine Woodsmen’s Team will host its annual home meet of classic Maine logging games on Saturday, Feb. 20. Starting at 8 a.m., the UMaine team will compete against groups from Paul Smith’s College, Unity College, University of New Hampshire, Colby College and University of Vermont. The meet will be held at Libby […]
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