Asli Sezen-Barrie, associate professor of curriculum, assessment and instruction in the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development, is participating in the 2022 STEM for All Video Showcase virtual event, May 10–17. Sezen-Barrie is former co-principal investigator of a National Science Foundation-funded project with colleagues from the Education Development Center (EDC) in Waltham, […]
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The Office of Research Compliance will administer online Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) training for undergraduates from May 16–July 15. Undergraduate students participating in research sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF), National Institutes of Health (NIH) or the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) are required to be trained […]
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University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy will join Unity College President Melik Peter Khoury and Maine Community College System Vice President and Chief Academic Officer Janet Sortor for a Maine Public Radio “Maine Calling” segment, “Innovations in Higher Education.” The program, focused on the new, creative approaches to education by Maine colleges and universities, airs at […]
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The retirement gathering honoring Lt. Robert Norman and Officer George Ash, each with 40 years of service to the University of Maine community, has been postponed. The UMaine Police Department will reschedule the event and announce the new date and time.
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The Office of Student Records and the College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agriculture will host a retirement celebration in honor of Linda Reid and Peter Reid on May 25 from 2–4 p.m. at the University of Maine Career Center in the Memorial Union. Linda Reid, associate registrar at the Office of Student Records, and […]
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University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s Maine New Farmers Project is offering a farm visit for new farmers on harvest and storage techniques, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. May 19 at King Hill Farm, 29 Faerie Kingdom Road, Penobscot. The Harvest and Storage Farm Visit is an opportunity for new farmers with fewer than 10 years of experience […]
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The University of Maine’s Early College program for high school students has expanded its offerings for summer 2022. Introduction to Integrated Science and Career Exploration (INT 188), a three-credit course that involves field- and laboratory-based data collection, data analysis and lectures in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics disciplines, will expand to include sections in […]
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UMaine COVID-19 symptomatic and asymptomatic self-administered tests are available 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m., Tuesday–Wednesday in the Lown Room, Memorial Union. There is no appointment necessary during these walk-in hours. Please wear a mask when you pick up a test kit, especially if you are symptomatic. The self-administered test kits can be dropped off Tuesday–Thursday in […]
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University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H will offer a short-term online 4-H club for youth ages 13–18 about basic adult life skills 4–5:30 p.m. Wednesdays, June 22–July 27. Required registration closes June 6. The “4-H Adulting 101 Series” will introduce basic adult life skills by exploring a different topic each week, including life/work balance and […]
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The University of Maine Department of Art; the Old Town Hannaford; two UMaine students, Gabriella Peluso and Elaine Thomas; Lori Schnieders, associate professor of psychology at the University of Maine at Machias and were honored at this year’s 2022 Maine Campus Compact Awards Ceremony. Maine Campus Compact is a coalition of 17 member campuses throughout […]
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