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UMaine Alert

Posted: April 19, 2024 - 1:32 PM

At approximately 9:24 a.m. on Friday, April 19, a student was struck by a university vehicle on Long Road at the University of Maine campus in Orono.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene and the student has been transported to a local hospital. The student’s family has been informed.

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 or you may call the Dean of Students Office at 207-581-1406.

An investigation is underway and more details will be released when they become available. Our thoughts are with the student and their family.

Long Road has been cleared and is now accessible. Any witnesses to the incident are encouraged to contact Lieutenant Noel Santiago at noel.santiago@maine.edu.

Artist: Elizabeth A. Busch, Maine
D.P. Corbett Business Building, Beddington Road, first floor atrium

Map and directions

Multicolored kinetic sculptures suspended throughout atrium.
Pieces move by air currents, creating different experiences of color; adjacent wall plaque provides artist’s interpretative statement.
In addition to kinetic sculptures, the artist is known for art quilts.
Installed 1994 as part of state’s Percent for Art Program following construction of building.

Terra Cotta Facets I and II >