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American Red Cross Blood Drive Dates

The Bodwell Center coordinates 4 blood drives each year on campus with the American Red Cross.  We are able to accept whole blood donations as well as Power Red donations (double red blood cells).  The drives are spaced out so donors can give at each one.  Many of our students have donated while in high […]

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Black Bear Exchange Hours for the Summer

For most of the summer, we will be open on Tuesday, but the first few weeks of June will be different.  Here are the hours for the summer: Week of June 4-8 — Open Friday, June 8, 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Week of June 11-15 — Open Friday, June 15, 11:00 am to 4:00 […]

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Maine Day 2018

Plans are underway for Maine Day 2018 on May 2.  Campus Activities is planning the morning parade and afternoon celebration.  The Bodwell Center is planning the service activities.  This is a tradition at UMaine, and all students are encouraged to participate!  To learn more visit umaine.edu/studentlife/maineday.

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Volunteer for the Healthy High!

Volunteers are needed to support the Healthy High 1 mile fun run, 5K and 10K on Friday, April 20, 2018.  The races take place on and around campus and begin at the New Balance Student Recreation Center.  Volunteers are needed for water stations, traffic control, runner support and cheering!  To sign up, visit our project […]

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2018 Bodwell Center Awards and Scholarships

Applications for the 2018 Bodwell Center Awards and Scholarships are now available.  The Bodwell Center gives awards annually to students, student groups, staff/faculty and community partners who go above and beyond to grow the culture of giving and serving at the University of Maine.  Past recipients have created vibrant fundraising events on campus, built strong […]

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Black Bear Exchange Closed for President’s Day

The University of Maine will be closed on Monday, February 19 for President’s Day.  The Black Bear Exchange will also be closed on that day.  We will be open on Wednesday, February 22 for our regular hours (10:00 am to 4:00 pm).

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BBE Schedule for Wednesday, Feb 7

Due to today’s storm, the Black Bear Exchange will be closing at 1:00 pm.  We will be open 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.  We will be open again on Monday, February 12 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm.

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Thank you University Credit Union!!

The Ending Hunger on College Campuses campaign done by the University Credit Union and their members during December was amazingly successful!  The Orono UCU branches collected a lot of food!  Below is a picture of everything that was delivered to the Black Bear Exchange.  We are so grateful for all of this food that can […]

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