Schoodic Institute shares information about 2021 job opportunities at Acadia National Park

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.

February 11, 2021 News

The Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park hosted the Acadia National Park Science Symposium Session on Early-Career Opportunities on January 27, 2021. SOE Director and Professor Kathleen Bell attended the event to learn more about job and internship opportunities for SOE students and to engage with participants about SOE research and learning opportunities. Follow-up materials from the event and the session video recording were recently released.

Resources for SOE students:

Link to 2021 opportunities at Friends of Acadia

Link to 2021 opportunities at Schoodic Institute at Acadia Nationa Park

Click here to view the Acadia National Park Science Symposium’s session on early-career opportunities.