Campus Announcements

Winter 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 […]

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Undergraduate 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 […]

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Bear Bites Food Truck offering themed menu pop-ups Tuesdays-Thursdays

The Bear Bites food truck will return with themed-menu pop-up events for dinner on Tuesdays and lunch on Wednesdays and Thursdays  Taco Tuesday dinners will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Tuesdays near Alumni Hall on the Mall. Lunch specials will be held from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on Wednesdays by the Collins Center for the […]

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Popular film podcast hosts to discuss horror movie classics at UMaine talk

The hosts of the film podcast “I Saw What You Did” will discuss horror movie classics adapted from Stephen King’s novels in a talk at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 19 at the Innovative Media Research and Commercialization (IMRC) Center.  Millie De Chirico and Danielle Henderson will talk attendees through the films “Pet Sematary” and […]

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School of Performing Arts presents ‘Rabbit Hole’ Oct. 19-22

The University of Maine School of Performing Arts Division of Theatre and Dance is bringing one of the 21st century’s most acclaimed plays to the Hauck Auditorium. “Rabbit Hole,” by David Lindsay-Abaire, will be running from Oct 19-22, with performances at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 19, 20 and 21, and at 2 p.m. Oct. 21 […]

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Mitchell Center to host talk on history of Maine’s rivers Oct. 23

The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine will host a talk, “Maine’s Rivers: Subsistence to Sewers to Sustainability over Five Centuries” at 3 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 23. In this talk, Lloyd Irland will discuss a series of distinct periods in the history of Maine’ rivers spanning five […]

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Klose delivering book talk on latest work Oct. 24

Robert Klose, professor in the University of Maine Honors College, will deliver a book talk and sign copies of his latest work, “Trigger Warning,” from 1-2 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 24 at the University Bookstore.  The event, co-sponsored by the University Bookstore and Honors College, is free and open to the public. 

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UMaine hires new executive director of marketing

The University of Maine has named Brenn Borror, a longtime marketing leader and strategist in higher education and business development, as its new executive director of marketing, effective Oct. 16.  In his current role with UMaine’s Division of Marketing and Communications, Borror will manage the team behind university graphics, photos, video, web design and other […]

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Androscoggin-Sagadahoc Counties Extension Association hosting annual meeting Oct. 23

The Androscoggin-Sagadahoc Counties Extension Association (ASCEA) will hold its annual meeting and elect new officers from 6-7:30 p.m. on Oct. 23 at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Androscoggin-Sagadahoc Counties office, 24 Main St., Lisbon Falls.  The event is open to the public and will feature presentations from UMaine Extension educators Griffin Dill and Tori […]

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