Campus Announcements

Bullying the Focus of UMaine Conference for School Counselors, Leaders

Working with children who experience bullying will be the focus of a conference for Maine school counselors and leaders that is sponsored by the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development. The free professional development opportunity will take place 9 a.m.–2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27 in the Wells Conference Center on the Orono […]

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Annual Maine EPSCoR Conference Focuses on Supporting State’s R&D Capacity

Supporting Maine’s R&D capacity through workforce development, technology and science communication is the focus of the 2013 Maine EPSCoR State Conference at the University of Maine Sept. 30. The conference, which begins at 8 a.m., in Wells Conference Center, is free and open to the public. This year’s annual conference of Maine EPSCoR — an […]

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UMaine to Host 2013 Maine-Québec Number Theory Conference

The University of Maine Department of Mathematics and Statistics will host number theorists from New England, Québec and beyond to present and discuss their research during the 2013 Maine-Québec Number Theory Conference Oct. 5–6. Approximately 60 participants are expected to attend the event’s 38 scheduled lectures in Neville Hall on campus. Barry Mazur, a Harvard […]

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Marching Band to Perform at Hermon Football Game

The University of Maine Pride of Maine Marching Band will perform during pregame and halftime of Hermon High School’s Sept. 20 football game with Camden Hills Regional High School. The pregame show begins at 6:45 p.m. The host Hawks’ contest with the Windjammers kicks off at 7 p.m. Christopher White directs UMaine’s Pride of Maine […]

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Music Faculty to Present Annual Cadenzato Concert

The University of Maine School of Performing Arts music faculty will present its annual Cadenzato concert featuring small vocal and music ensembles at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 5 in Minsky Recital Hall on the Orono campus. Admission is $9, or free with a valid student MaineCard. For tickets or disability accommodations, call the Collins Center for […]

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Singing, Dancing, Plays on Tap at UMaine this Fall

Music, theatre and dance performances by accomplished faculty, students and guest artists are among the fall events to be presented by the University of Maine School of Performing Arts. The season opens Sept. 20 with a “Dear Darwin” concert with music faculty members Nancy Ellen Ogle and Ginger Yang Hwalek. On Oct. 27, for the […]

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UMaine Joins Star Party on Cadillac Mountain

Staff from the University of Maine Maynard F. Jordan Planetarium and Observatory will participate in the fifth annual Acadia Night Sky Festival from 8–10 p.m. Sept. 28 on the summit of Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park. Planetarium staff will point out constellations and other night sky features visible with the naked eye, binoculars and […]

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UMaine School of Performing Arts Presents ‘Spam Rants’

The University of Maine School of Performing Arts Theatre/Dance Division presents “Spam Rants: slightly raw, fried, burnt, but never boiled” at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 25 in Minsky Recital Hall on the Orono campus. “Spam Rants: slightly raw, fried, burnt, but never boiled” is by Libra Professor William Yellow Robe Jr. and friends. It’s based on […]

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UMaine Offers Two Training Programs for Entrepreneurs

Are you an entrepreneur who wants to grow your business, but not sure what to do, where to look or whom to ask? University of Maine Target Technology Incubator, in partnership with the Maine Center for Economic Development (MCED), is launching two programs for entrepreneurs: Top Gun Prep and Top Gun. Top Gun Prep: A […]

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‘Spring Awakening’ Earns Moss Hart Memorial Award

The University of Maine School of Performing Arts’ 2013 production of “Spring Awakening” has been named a New England Theatre Conference (NETC) Moss Hart Memorial Award winner. Tom Mikotowicz, UMaine professor of theatre who directed the show, will attend the NETC Convention awards banquet Oct. 26 in Natick, Mass. to accept the College and University […]

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