Join the send-off for the University of Maine women’s basketball team 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 9. The team will be boarding a bus to travel to Albany for Friday’s America East Championship. Meet in the Memorial Gym Hall of Fame lobby to see the team off. More information about the tournament is online.
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Campus Activities & Student Engagement (CASE) at the University of Maine will host the Dirigo Leadership Conference on April 2. For more than 30 years, the annual event formerly known as the Student Leadership Conference has provided college students with an opportunity to learn more about the many facets of leadership. The 2016 Dirigo Leadership […]
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A statewide outreach program of the Maine Autism Institute for Education and Research is featured in a recent newsletter from the Association of University Centers on Disabilities. The item in AUCD’s “Act Early Network News” highlights the institute’s work with the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM), an intervention program targeting toddlers diagnosed with autism and […]
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Academ-e The first early-college distance education program in Maine, UMaine Academ-e offers courses for university credit to Maine high school juniors and seniors in five broad areas — mathematics, natural sciences, arts, humanities and social sciences — through online technologies. All Maine high schools are eligible to nominate students for enrollment in Academ-e on a […]
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Approximately 270 middle school girls from around the state are expected to take part in the annual University of Maine conference that aims to provide a safe and encouraging environment to explore science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). The 29th Expanding Your Horizons conference takes place March 17 on the UMaine campus and features workshops […]
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The Aquila Theatre Company presents “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes” at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 19 at the Collins Center for the Arts at the University of Maine. Sherlock Holmes, legendary character of author and physician Sir Arthur Conan, will showcase skills in disguise, forensic science and logical reasoning in this witty, fast-paced production. Other […]
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Maine State Police and area law enforcement agencies will conduct training exercises in Coburn and Holmes halls on Tuesday, March 8.
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New grape varieties and management options for the spotted wing Drosophila will be among the topics covered at the Maine Vegetable and Fruit School to be held in Portland and Bangor in March. Farmers can attend the one-day school from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 15 at Seasons Event and Conference Center, 155 Riverside […]
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The University of Maine women’s basketball team will play University at Albany for the America East Championship at 4:30 p.m. Friday, March 11. The game, to be played at top-seeded UAlbany, will be broadcast live on ESPNU. The winner will receive an automatic bid to the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship. The second-seeded Black […]
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The intersection of anthropology, political science and history in international affairs is the focus of a conference April 1 at the University of Maine. International Affairs: An Interdisciplinary Study, 9:15 a.m.–4 p.m., Wells Conference Center, is free and open to the public. It is sponsored by the UMaine International Affairs Program, with support from the […]
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