Campus Announcements

UMaine Facilities Management weekly update Jan. 30

UMaine Facilities Management weekly update Jan. 30: Snow removal and cleanup of resident parking lots began this past weekend and continues this week. Mahaney Dome response and assessment work has begun. Cutler Health Center roof repair work is scheduled for this week. In preparation for engineering design and repair work, test coring of Fogler Library’s […]

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Zenith Ensemble performing at UMaine Feb. 4

The Zenith Ensemble, a chamber music group that holds concerts throughout Northern New England, will perform at 3 p.m. Feb. 4 in the Minsky Recital Hall is in the Class of 1944 Hall. The event, hosted by the Collins Center for the Arts, will feature eight singers from the ensemble, including co-founder and co-artistic director […]

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4-H leadership program helps teens explore agriculture careers

University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering its Agriculture Leadership Ambassador program from March 7–April 18. The program, open to all teens ages 14–18, will focus on understanding the Maine food system, exploring careers and building advocacy skills.  As formal agricultural programs at local high schools disappear, students lack opportunities to learn about critical […]

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UMaine Facilities Management weekly update Jan. 24

UMaine Facilities Management weekly update for Jan. 24: Snow removal and cleanup activities continued throughout the weekend and through the most recent storm. Fogler Library’s loading dock entrance is upgraded with a new door system. Continuing projects include East substation upgrades, Holmes and Coburn halls hotel construction; preparations for commencement and the Student Government concert; […]

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Jones announced as keynote for Maine Aquaculture R&D&E summit

Heather Jones, CEO of the Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Center in Stirling, Scotland, will be the keynote speaker for the 5th Maine Aquaculture Research, Development and Education (R&D&E) Summit Jan. 27, hosted by the University of Maine Aquaculture Research Institute and the Maine Aquaculture Innovation Center. The R&D&E Summit at the University of Maine Hutchinson Center […]

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Call for nominations for Presidential awards

The 2023 Presidential Outstanding Teaching Award, the new Presidential Innovation Award, the Presidential Public Engagement Achievement Award, the Presidential Research and Creative Achievement Award, and the Black Bear Award for Extraordinary Impact nomination window is now open.  These awards are open to both faculty and staff (see the guidelines for each award). Nomination forms and guidelines […]

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