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Community Partnerships and Broader Impacts/ORD PD Series

Join us to for a special presentation on increasing the broader impacts of your research through community partnerships; with special guests from UMaine's Portland Gateway (Pips Veazey-Director) and the Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions (Faculty Fellow; Assoc. Professor of Economics). Learn more about their mission, pd opportunities, support services, and the broad scope of their […]

Grants 101-Pivot

Fogler Library 99 Library Cir, Orono, ME, United States

Join us for this hybrid (Fogler Library Classroom/Zoom) workshop to learn more about and how to use Pivot- a funding opportunity database accessible across UMS. John Hutchinson, Business Reference Librarian; […]

Grants 101- Intro to Grant Writing

Join us for our annual grantsmanship workshop: information and instruction on how to read a call for proposals, create a concept paper, basic grant writing tips and strategies, and available […]

The Mystery Writer from Whitneyville, Maine. Ongoing Research with Possible Ties to the Abolitionists of the Underground Railroad (UMM)

Join us for a presentation on current work being done at UMM, to prepare a gallery presentation of addressed envelope artifacts, drawings, and weaving a story from local (Whitneyville, Attusville, Machias, and East Machias) family connections. What began as a primary source lesson, for book arts' students, opened up several research topic area exploration pathways- […]

Industry Collaborators, Innovation, and Commercialization: ORD PD Series

UMaine's Office of Strategic Partnerships, Innovation, Resources and Engagement  (SPIRE) will share information about the broad spectrum of their available support services: connecting with industry partners, contracts, intellectual property, commercialization and patents, professional development and training opportunities, and more. Renee Kelly, Associate Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, Innovation, and Engagement; UMaine Foster Center for Innovation James […]

Student Scholarships and Fellowships: ORD PD Series

Join the Office of Major Scholarships (OMS) and the Office of Research Development (ORD), to learn more about student funding opportunities, available support and services, open calls for proposals, successfully funded projects, impacts on student engagement and retention, and more. Nives Dal Bo-Wheeler: Director, OMS Jennifer Swalec: Proposal Development Associate for Special Projects; ORD Eeshita […]

Finding Funding Challenge (asynchronous)

Each day, for five days, participants will receive an email with short, self-paced tasks designed to build grantsmanship skills. You will learn how to effectively and efficiently find funding opportunities tailored to […]

Nursing Simulation Center @ UMFK-UMS RISS

Join us for a presentation on UMFK's Nursing Simulation Center"; with special guest: Erin Soucy,  Dean of Nursing, Allied Health, & Behavioral Science Division, Assistant Professor of Nursing, and Nursing Unit Chair. This state-of-the-art immersive nursing simulation center will further strengthen the University of Maine at Fort Kent’s nursing program, allowing for an expansion in […]

Makerspace at the University of Maine at Farmington/USM RISS

Join us to hear more about the University of Maine Farmington's Makerspace and the exciting innovation, research, and learning opportunities that are available. Equipment is accessible to UMF students, staff, faculty, and community members; and student workers support and guide users through the steps to take an idea to a finished product. Meredith Swallow; Associate Professor […]

Grants 101-Pivot

This workshop-presented by John Hutchinson, Business Reference Librarian @ UMaine's Folger Library- will provide information and instruction on how to set-up and use Pivot- a funding opportunity database. Click Here to Register and Receive the Zoom Link

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