Due to the Career Fair on campus Feb. 15, the New Balance Student Recreation Center and Gannett/Cutler parking lots will be closed from 5–11 a.m. Vehicles parked in these lots at 5 a.m. will be cited and towed at the owners’ expense. A shuttle will run from the CCA lot to the Rec Center throughout the Career fair […]
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The University of Maine will host its 2023 Winter Carnival from Feb. 21–25. The weeklong celebration will feature a Star Wars theme and offer games and events that are “out of this world.” The carnival begins with a kickoff bonfire with s’mores and a hot cocoa bar from 11 a.m.–1 p.m. Feb. 21 on the […]
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Weekly and ongoing Facilities Management projects campuswide are now online. The projects lists are updated weekly.
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Following a University of Maine System-wide search, Meredith Whitfield, chief of staff to University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy, has been named UMaine chief marketing and communications officer, effective March 1. Whitfield has been a member of the UMaine community since October 2021. Among her multiple responsibilities as chief of staff and a member of […]
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University of Maine Cooperative Extension recently launched a new podcast called Cultivating Resilience, developed in partnership with colleagues in the Cultivemos network, a group of farmers, farm workers and organizations that support them in the Northeast, from Maine to West Virginia. Cultivating Resilience is a six-episode podcast featuring candid conversations with farmers about how they […]
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The University of Maine Fogler Library will host the Latin American Film Festival, with five screenings of Spanish and Portuguese language movies subtitled in English starting Feb. 14 through March 21. Screenings will occur in person and online via streaming. In-person events will include featured guests and refreshments. The scheduled screenings are as follows: Feb. […]
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University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering an eight-hour ServSafe® Food Protection Manager course on March 7 from 9 a.m.–5 p.m. This course, which will be held at UMaine Extension’s Cumberland County office in Falmouth, will help prepare students for the ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certification exam. The exam will immediately follow the course. This […]
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University of Maine Dining and Sodexo continue their community engagement in February with the continuation of open forums and the launch of a Culinary Council. Both are opportunities to provide feedback on campus dining and the partnership with Sodexo, announced last fall. Starting on Feb. 9 and continuing on the second Thursday of each month […]
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Richard Roberts has been named executive director of academic program support and online learning for the University of Maine Division of Lifelong Learning. In this role, Roberts will provide leadership in the development and implementation of online learning and program development at UMaine and UMaine Machias. This position will serve as a core member of […]
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A webinar and field tour of research about brown ash and the emerald ash borer will be held March 1 and 3, respectively, by the University of Maine Center for Research on Sustainable Forests (CRSF). The webinar on March 1 will discuss species preservation goals in the context of brown ash trees in the face […]
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