Campus Announcements

Sharing expertise with rural America subject of Mitchell Center talk Sept. 29

The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine will host a talk on how experts can effectively share their knowledge with rural communities at 3 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 29.  In “Whose Knowledge Counts? Trust, Expertise, and the Politics of Sustainability in Rural America,” Nicholas F. Jacobs will explore […]

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Philosophers worldwide coming to UMaine for conference Sept. 25-27

The University of Maine is bringing philosophy experts from around the world to campus during the 49th annual conference of the International Merleau-Ponty Circle Sept. 25-27. This year’s theme is “Health and Healing: Personal, Social and Environmental.”  Maurice Merleau-Ponty was a French 20th century existential philosopher. He’s noted for developing critical ideas about health and […]

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Discuss job prospects with veteran-friendly employers at Hire-a-Vet Fair

Editor’s note: This website Job seekers can learn about career prospects with veteran-friendly employers during the Hire-a-Vet Fair from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 25 on the University of Maine Mall.  Representatives from 50 Maine employers across various industries will be available to discuss current job and internship opportunities and pathways to careers in […]

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UMaine hosting weeklong Job Jam Sept. 23-26

Students can learn about job and internship opportunities, as well as future career pathways, during Job Jam: Career Exploration Week, a series of networking and informational events held from Sept. 23-26 at the University of Maine.  The week kicks off with The Internship Showcase from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23 in the North Pod […]

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Earn rewards for Black Bear pride by becoming Super Fans

Looking for a new way to show UMaine pride and receive rewards for it? UMaine’s Bear Necessities Fan Shop is looking for Super Fans of all ages to share their experience in Black Bear Nation.  Now through Sept. 30, all fans of UMaine D1 athletics are encouraged to share their stories and become a part […]

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Forty-five years of printmaking at UMaine on display now in Lord Hall

A collection of fine art proofs and prints created in the printmaking studio at the University of Maine are on display in the Department of Art’s Lord Hall Gallery. “The Teaching Portfolio: 45 Years of Printmaking at the University of Maine” will run through Oct. 24 with a public reception on Sept. 26 from 5-7 […]

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Mitchell Center to host talk on building resilience through collaboration

ORONO, Maine — The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine will host a talk titled “Who Do You Choose to Be? Service, Collaboration, and Resilience”on Monday, Sept. 15 at 3 p.m. Building community resilience isn’t only about projects or plans — it’s about how people work together. Grounded […]

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Build knowledge, skills through professional development programs this fall

For people seeking to start a new career or advance within their current one, the University of Maine Division of Lifelong Learning is offering several opportunities for professional development and continuing education through the end of the year.  The programs are designed to benefit professionals from a range of sectors, including healthcare, education and nonprofits, […]

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