Campus Announcements

Alum Scott Horey to hold free concert, percussion clinic Jan. 24

University of Maine alumnus Scott Horey ’07 will return to the School of Performing Arts to perform a solo concert at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 24 in Minsky Recital Hall. Horey performs nationally and internationally as a solo percussionist and drummer and recently returned from a tour in Poland, Denmark and Greece. The principal percussionist of […]

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Allen named assistant provost for institutional research and assessment

Debra Allen, associate director of the University of Maine Office of Institutional Research, has been named UMaine assistant provost for institutional research and assessment, effective Jan. 1. Allen has been a member of the UMaine community since 2002. She has worked in the Office of Institutional Research for the past eight years. Her interdisciplinary Ph.D. […]

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UMaine, UMM marine experts to present to legislative committee Jan. 17

University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias marine experts will give a 90-minute briefing to the 129th Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Marine Resources during its Jan. 17 meeting that begins at 1 p.m. The intent of the briefing is to provide an overview of the expertise and resources UMaine and UMM have […]

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Applications open for UMaine I-Corps cohort

Applications are being accepted for the first cohort of UMaine I-Corps that will begin Feb. 8. In 2018, the National Science Foundation selected the University of Maine as the state’s first I-Corps Site. I-Corps helps foster innovation and entrepreneurship by providing faculty, staff and students with the tools and guidance needed to identify the market […]

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Screening and discussion of new film on childfree choice Feb. 1

The University of Maine Department of Sociology will host a screening and discussion of a new documentary, “To Kid or Not to Kid: The Movie,” at 3 p.m. Feb. 1 in Wells Conference Center. The event is free and open to the public. “To Kid or Not to Kid,” from the award-winning director of the […]

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Summer University 2019 Kickoff to be held Jan. 31

The University of Maine campus community is invited to attend the Summer University 2019 Kickoff Jan. 31 in Wells Conference Center. The event, which will be held 8–9:30 a.m., will offer an opportunity to share information and learn how to best support students in the summer. Topics will include policies, procedures and student financial aid. […]

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UMaine, Naval ROTC announce new Pathways to Engineering program

The University of Maine and the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) are collaborating to provide opportunities for students who might otherwise not be academically competitive for NROTC scholarships, including those from underserved populations, to pursue degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. Naval ROTC seeks high-quality STEM students, while recognizing that diversity […]

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