Ian Mette, an assistant professor of educational leadership at the University of Maine, had the most downloaded article of 2015 in the Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership. The paper, “Turnaround, Transformational, or Transactional Leadership: An Ethical Dilemma in School Reform,” appeared in the December 2014 issue of JCEL. It was downloaded more than 1,500 […]
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The Darling Marine Center and UMaine Online are among the latest programs to upgrade to the university’s new website template. School of Policy and International Affairs, Commencement 2016, Summer University, Division of Lifelong Learning, NASA Student Launch Initiative 2016, Communication and Journalism, Enrollment Management, Maine Climate and Ag Network and UMaine Video and Web Conferencing […]
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The 30th anniversary of the Challenger Space Shuttle’s final flight will be observed with a lecture by NASA astronaut Jessica Meir at the University of Maine. Meir, a native of Caribou, Maine, will speak at 10 a.m. Jan. 27 at the Collins Center for the Arts, sponsored by Challenger Learning Center of Maine. Her appearance […]
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Margaret Chase Smith Distinguished Maine Policy Fellow Rep. Ellie Espling will visit the University of Maine on Monday, Jan. 25. Margaret Chase Smith Distinguished Maine Policy Fellows are prominent individuals with a past or current career as a policymaker in the state. The Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center brings its fellows to campus for a […]
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Throughout January, Fogler Library is showcasing books published by University of Maine faculty in 2015. Authors come from fields as diverse as communication sciences and disorders, physics and astronomy, English, anthropology, political science, psychology, communication and journalism, mechanical engineering, civil and environmental engineering, and mathematics and statistics. The exhibit is in the first floor hallway […]
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Registration is open for Maine Summer Youth Music Camp (MSYM) at the University of Maine, continuing a 23-year tradition that attracts some of the state’s most talented middle school and high school musicians and performers. MSYM Junior Camp, July 10–15, and Senior Camp, July 16–24, is offered by UMaine’s School of Performing Arts and features […]
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The University of Maine Career Center will host the 18th annual UMaine Career Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 3 at the New Balance Student Recreation Center. More than 140 employers from Maine and around the country with job and internship opportunities are expected to exhibit at the fair. Several graduate and […]
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Paul Mayewski, director of the Climate Change Institute, will talk about his recent excursion in the South Atlantic on “207,” which will air at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 11 and Tuesday, Jan. 12, on WLBZ (Channel 2) and WCSH (Channel 6). Rob Caldwell, host of “207,” will talk with Mayewski about his 4.5-week trek to […]
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Summer 2016 courses are available for viewing on MaineStreet. Registration will begin Feb. 1 for students looking to fit in another course, graduate early, or boost their GPA. UMaine Summer University is an opportunity for students to further their academic goals on campus or online. Think 30 credits per year — Summer University will help […]
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The University of Maine Franco American Studies program is taking registrations for the spring 2016 semester of a new after-school program for children. The program, which aims to make learning French fun in a safe environment, is designed for those with minimal or no experience with the language. Classes will be held starting the week […]
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