The University of Maine Office of Research Compliance will hold a Responsible Conduct of Research training 5–8:30 p.m. Nov. 13 in Hill Auditorium, Engineering Science Research Building. The session is for undergraduate students participating in research sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF), National Institutes of Health (NIH) and/or the U.S. Department of Agriculture—National Institute […]
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Registration begins Oct. 28 for University of Maine’s Winter Session that runs Dec. 27, 2019 through Jan. 16, 2020. The more than 40 online courses include several general education requirements, as well as some upper-level courses. Winter Session courses are intensive in nature, with students earning three credits in three weeks. For more information, including […]
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The University of Maine’s School of Performing Arts brings Neil Simon’s “Rumors” to the Al Cyrus Pavilion Theatre beginning Friday, Oct.18. The show is the first mainstage production of the SPA 2019–20 season, and will run for seven performances: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18–19 and Oct. 25–26, 2 p.m. Oct. 20 and 27, and 10 a.m. […]
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Due to forecasts of rain and gusty winds, the University of Maine Highmoor Farm Fall Harvest Sale has been postponed from Oct. 17 to Oct. 21 on campus. Several varieties of apples and pumpkins grown at the farm in Monmouth will be for sale from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 21, adjacent to […]
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Four Wabanaki Artist Showcases will be held this fall in the Maine Indian Gallery of the Hudson Museum at the University of Maine. Frances Soctomah, a Passamaquoddy basketmaker, will be the featured artist 2–3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16. In November, Penobscot Butch Phillips will share his birchbark art 2–3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6. Penobscot James […]
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The Cohen Institute for Leadership and Public Service and the School of Policy and International Affairs will host the second biennial conference, “Can We Live with a Nuclear North Korea?” at the University of Maine on Oct. 17 and 18. The conference in the McIntire Room of Buchanan Alumni House will explore the implications of […]
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University of Maine Cooperative Extension will present a hands-on workshop about raising, processing and preparing poultry 8–11 a.m. Oct. 17 at UMaine’s Pilot Plant and Commercial Kitchen in Hitchner Hall. “Poultry 101” explores how to prepare a whole chicken in a variety of market cuts, basic cooking theory for poultry and stock, and how to […]
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The University of Maine will conduct its annual emergency communications system test on Monday, Oct. 21, complete with three outdoor sirens sounding for several minutes. The sirens are part of UMaine’s multifaceted emergency communications system established in 2007 that allows university safety and communications professionals to use several mechanisms to quickly communicate vital information to […]
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Stillwater Avenue between Bennoch Road and College Avenue will be closed Oct. 13–18 for sewer line replacement. UMaine community members need to plan accordingly and seek alternative routes. No through traffic will be allowed in the construction zone; local traffic will be permitted as far as Free Street.
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More than 165 companies and organizations are expected to be represented at the University of Maine’s 2019 Engineering Job Fair on Oct. 16. The 21st annual event, which is expected to attract more than 1,000 students, will be held 10 a.m.–3 p.m. at the New Balance Student Recreation Center. Co-sponsored by the UMaine College of […]
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