Campus Announcements

2020 International Dance Festival Feb. 15

The University of Maine will hold the 2020 International Dance Festival on Feb. 15 at the Collins Center for the Arts. Two performances, which are free and open to the public, will take place at 2 and 7 p.m. The 16th annual event will showcase traditional music, dance and clothes from around the world that […]

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Apply now for Master Gardener training in Topsham

University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Androscoggin and Sagadahoc counties is accepting applications for the Master Gardener Volunteers training program that begins 1–4:30 p.m. March 30 at the Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road.  Classes meet weekly through June 8, then resume from late August through October. Participants receive more than 50 hours of in-depth, […]

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University of Maine announces fall 2019 Dean’s List

The University of Maine recognized 2,572 students for achieving Dean’s List honors in the fall 2019 semester. Of the students who made the Dean’s List, 1,754 are from Maine, 743 are from 30 other states and 75 are from 31 countries other than the U.S. Listed below are students who received Dean’s List honors for […]

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WiSTEMM to recognize Presidential Award winners at Feb. 12 lunch 

WiSTEMM (Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine) will host a faculty lunch honoring the 2019 Presidential Award winners Feb. 12 at the University of Maine. Attendees can celebrate and learn from award winners 1–3 p.m. in the Bangor Room of the Memorial Union.  Award recipients are: Distinguished Maine Professor Award — Sandra Caron, […]

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UMaine holding Winter Carnival Feb. 10–15

The University of Maine Center for Student Involvement, in partnership with the UMaine campus community, is hosting Winter Carnival Feb. 10–15. This week of free events for students includes a reindeer petting zoo, Winter Olympics, outdoor bonfires, casino night and more. The full list of scheduled activities includes: Monday, Feb. 10:  Snow Sculpture Contest, 10 […]

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UMaine Dining hosts event focusing on local food and sustainability

Locally sourced foods and sustainability will be highlighted in a Bangor Greendrinks event Feb. 11 at the University of Maine. UMaine Dining is hosting the Bangor Greendrinks event from 5–8 p.m. in Wells Conference Center. A suggested donation of $5 per person will benefit the Greendrinks Green Grants program. Bangor Greendrinks events focus on growing […]

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Canoes on the water

Summer University 2020 registration open as of Feb. 3

Summer University 2020 courses are now available for viewing on MaineStreet.  Summer is a great time for students to continue their coursework and make progress toward completing their degree. With flexible summer course schedules and more than 800 course offerings on campus and online, students can fit in the courses they need to meet their […]

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Maine Press Association awards scholarships to four UMaine students

The Maine Press Association is awarding scholarships to four University of Maine students and one University of Southern Maine student. The UMaine students are: Hailey Bryant of Gorham, a senior and part-time employee of the Bangor Daily News; Olivia Shipsey of Bath, a senior and editor-in-chief of the Maine Campus; Leela Stockley of Chester, a […]

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