Composition Elements

UMaine Alert

Posted: April 19, 2024 - 1:32 PM

At approximately 9:24 a.m. on Friday, April 19, a University of Maine graduate student was struck by a university vehicle on Long Road at the University of Maine campus in Orono. The student reports that they are at a local hospital with minor injuries.

Emergency services, including the Orono Fire Department, University Volunteer Ambulance Corps, University of Maine Police Department, Orono Police Department and Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene.

The university vehicle involved in the incident was a Chevrolet Express van. It was being operated by a university employee.

Counseling services and support are available for students, faculty or staff who may have been affected. The Counseling Center can be reached at 207-581-1392 and the Dean of Students Office can be reached at 207-581-1406.

The scene has been cleared and Long Road is now accessible. An investigation is being conducted by the University of Maine Police Department with assistance from the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office Crash Reconstruction Unit. Any witnesses to the incident are encouraged to contact Lt. Noel Santiago at noel.santiago@maine.edu.

Artist: Kazumi Hoshino, Maine and Japan
New Balance Student Recreation and Fitness Center, Hilltop Road, first floor lobby near windows and door to pool

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Sculpture of Peruvian granite on basalt base, abstract form allowing for viewer interpretation.
Piece part of artist’s “Composition Series,” which uses the circle to suggest harmony.
Artist participant in number of international sculpture symposia; work regularly exhibited at galleries and museums.
Installed 2017 as part of Littlefield Gallery Sculptor-in-Residence Program.
A 2018 piece by the artist, Bio Spheres, is located on the grounds of the UMaine Cooperative Extension Diagnostic and Research Laboratory, 17 Godfrey Drive, Orono.

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