WFVX features ‘Trick or Trot’ event
WFVX featured the “Trick or Trot” event hosted by the Maine Animal Club at the University of Maine.
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BDN promotes ‘Rabbit Hole’ performances at UMaine
In an article about the performances of “Dirty Deeds Downeast” by the Penobscot Theatre Company, the Bangor Daily News promoted the production “Rabbit Hole” by the University of Maine School of Performing Arts.
Read moreUMaine student, Sodexo and partners bring community fridge to campus
University of Maine student Kate Flynn is worked with Sodexo Dining Services and other key partners to introduce a UMaine community fridge initiative that offers free, surplus cafeteria food to anyone in the campus community. The new Black Bear Community Fridge, located across from the University Bookstore on the first floor of the Memorial Union, […]
Read moreWFVX highlights Maine Research Symposium on Biomedical Science and Engineering
WFVX (Channel 7 in Bangor) reported on the second annual Maine Research Symposium on Biomedical Science and Engineering, hosted by the University of Maine Institute of Medicine. “Well the hope is to better connect our students with the workforce to get our students to stay in Maine,” said institute Director David Harder.
Read moreWinter parking ban starts Nov. 1
The University of Maine annual winter parking ban starts Nov. 1 and ends May 1. All staff, commuter and visitor parking lots — signed in blue or black — are closed to parking everyday from midnight–6 a.m. Staff, commuter, and visitor permitted vehicles may park overnight in either the commuter section of the Bridge Tennis […]
Read moreNews Center highlights UVAC’s new alert system
In a story about updates to the state’s “slow down, move over” law, News Center Maine featured the University of Maine Volunteer Ambulance Corps (UVAC) and its new emergency vehicle warning system, or HAAS system. The system informs drivers who are using navigation apps when a responding ambulance is nearby, instructing them to slow down […]
Read moreCollege art tent featured by WFVX
WFVX (Channel 7) featured a college art tent offered by the University of Maine McGillicuddy Humanities Center during the Sidewalk Art Festival in Bangor. “It gives you an opportunity to build your portfolio and then build a market,” said Freya Drew, a UMaine art education student, about participating and showcasing her work in the festival.
Read moreWinter Session registration open
Registration is open for the University of Maine’s Winter Session. The three-week online term runs from Dec. 26–Jan. 12. UMaine and University of Maine at Machias courses are now available to view on MaineStreet. The nearly 60 online course offerings include general education requirements, as well as some upper-level and graduate courses. Winter Session courses […]
Read moreUndergraduate Responsible Conduct of Research Training available through Nov. 17
The Office of Research Compliance will be offering online Responsible Conduct of Research training for undergraduate students on Brightspace through Friday, Nov. 17. Undergraduate students who are participating in research sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and/or the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture […]
Read moreUMaine Machias documentary ‘When the Chevy Breaks’ rebroadcast on Maine Public
Maine Public rebroadcast the 2019 University of Maine at Machias student film “When the Chevy Breaks (How Small Towns Fix Big Problems)” on Oct. 19. The film is available online. The film was the third feature-length production to come out of the Downeast Documentary filmmaking course. Alan Kryszak, interdisciplinary fine arts faculty member, directed the […]
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