President Joan Ferrini-Mundy presented Positives in the Pandemic: Increased Need and Importance of Extension During Times of Crisis, at the Seaman A. Knapp Memorial Lecture on October 28, 2020. A PDF of this presentation is available. Watch a recording of the lecture.   Transcript Positives in Pandemics: The Increased Need and Importance of Extension During Times […]

Chancellor Dannel Malloy, President Joan Ferrini-Mundy and Associate Professor Melissa Maginnis presented University of Maine System COVID-19 Testing Strategies to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Standing Committee on Emerging Infectious Diseases and 21st Century Health Threats on October 28, 2020. A PDF of the presentation is avaialable.

President Ferrini-Mundy was a speaker for the webinar, “STEM Workforce Development in Maine” on Oct. 14. The virtual discussion was the kick-off event of a series offered by the Maine Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation and Science is US. A PDF of the presentation is online.

President Ferrini-Mundy gave a virtual presentation September 23 on the University of Maine in the pandemic to open the UMaine Alumni Association Reunion. A PDF of the presentation is available.

President Ferrini-Mundy gave a virtual presentation September 16, “Regional Research Development Collaborations: Potential and Possibilities,” to the National Organization of Research Development Professionals — New England. A PDF of the presentation is available.

President Ferrini-Mundy gave a virtual presentation September 10, “Maine’s Research University: Leading and Learning Through Change,” to the Maine chapter of the International Women’s Forum. A PDF of the presentation is available.

President Ferrini-Mundy’s welcome at New Faculty Orientation provided an institutional overview.

President Ferrini-Mundy gave a presentation August 19 on the future middle school mathematics in Israel as co-chair of the PISA Mathematics Expert Group. OECD’s Programme for International Student Assessment has an important role in shaping education reform worldwide.

President Ferrini-Mundy gave a presentation, “Transforming Teaching While Focusing on Learning,” to the University of Maine System Board of Trustees on July 20.