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2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

2013 Reunion

Reunion is being held May 31 & June 1. Honored classes are ’38, ’43, ’48, ’53, ’63, ’68, and Senior Alumni.

http://www.umainealumni.com/index.php?id=41&sub_id=127

I-95 Triennial 2013: From Connecticut to Maine

Free admission in 2013 is sponsored by Penobscot Financial Advisors.

The museum is wheelchair accessible. For more information call 207.561.3350 or visit umma.umaine.edu.

Place of Mind: John Bailly

The works featured in Place of Mind are the result of a two-year collaboration between painter John Bailly and critically acclaimed Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco. Blanco was named President Obama’s 2013 inaugural poet and read his original work One Today at the January ceremony in Washington D.C.

Free admission in 2013 is sponsored by Penobscot Financial Advisors.

The museum is wheelchair accessible. For more information call 207.561.3350 or visit umma.umaine.edu.

2013 FAMACHA Workshops for Sheep and Goat Producers

If you are a sheeSheep in barnp or goat producer and would like to gain the skills and knowledge to fight the barber pole worm (Haemonchus contorutus) in your sheep and goats, then the one day FAMACHA workshop is for you. You will learn how to use the blood color of the capillaries around the eye of the sheep or goat to determine the degree of infection. The barber pole worm is a blood sucking internal parasite that is a common cause of death and poor-doing in small ruminants.

The workshop will be presented by Dr. Thomas Settlemire & Dr. Richard Brzozowski. Participants will receive an information packet, record sheets and a FAMACHA card.

 http://umaine.edu/cumberland/programs/2013-famacha-workshops/

Canoe Skill Clinic

The Maine Bound Outdoor Adventure Center in collaboration with Hirundo Wildlife Refuge offers the first of two canoe clinics at the Refuge. The second clinic is on July 13 at 1PM in the same location. Your instructor, Jimmy Haller, will focus on paddling strokes, rescue techniques, canoe dynamics and canoeing safety. Registration and cancellation requested by May 31. Meet in the parking lot at Gate 3.
Directions: From the South – Take the I-95 N to ME-43 exit 197 to Old Town/Hudson. Turn left onto Rt. 43 (Hudson Rd). Go west 4.9 mi and take Gate 3 off Rt. 43 (right side, just before the bridge).

http://www.hirundomaine.org

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Planetarium Show: Earth, Moon & Sun

Our funny expert, Coyote, is a little confused about what he sees in the sky. Join this character (adapted from American Indian oral traditions) in a fast-paced and fun Omnidome show that explores lunar phases, eclipses, sky motions and other puzzles. Engaging and immersive, Earth, Moon, & Sun illustrates the natural rhythms and cycles of our sky and the host will add a live tour of the season’s constellations.
This family show is appropriate for children ages 6–11 and their families.

GalaxyMaine.com

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Oral Defense: Megan L. Patterson

Master of Science Candidate in Ecology and Environmental Science:

“Phosphorus Acid-Based Fungicides as a Tool in the Integrated Pest Management of the Colorado Potato Beetle.”

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

I-95 Triennial 2013: From Connecticut to Maine

Free admission in 2013 is sponsored by Penobscot Financial Advisors.

The museum is wheelchair accessible. For more information call 207.561.3350 or visit umma.umaine.edu.

Place of Mind: John Bailly

The works featured in Place of Mind are the result of a two-year collaboration between painter John Bailly and critically acclaimed Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco. Blanco was named President Obama’s 2013 inaugural poet and read his original work One Today at the January ceremony in Washington D.C.

Free admission in 2013 is sponsored by Penobscot Financial Advisors.

The museum is wheelchair accessible. For more information call 207.561.3350 or visit umma.umaine.edu.

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

I-95 Triennial 2013: From Connecticut to Maine

Free admission in 2013 is sponsored by Penobscot Financial Advisors.

The museum is wheelchair accessible. For more information call 207.561.3350 or visit umma.umaine.edu.

Place of Mind: John Bailly

The works featured in Place of Mind are the result of a two-year collaboration between painter John Bailly and critically acclaimed Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco. Blanco was named President Obama’s 2013 inaugural poet and read his original work One Today at the January ceremony in Washington D.C.

Free admission in 2013 is sponsored by Penobscot Financial Advisors.

The museum is wheelchair accessible. For more information call 207.561.3350 or visit umma.umaine.edu.

Oral Defense: Julia R. Craner

Doctor of Philosophy Candidate in Psychology:

“An Investigation of the Relationship Between Self-Focused Attention and Premenstrual Symptoms.”

Dissertation Defense: Sharon Sneed

Candidate for the Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Earth and Climate Sciences

“Ice Core Chemistry: Enhanced Sea Ice Proxy and Micrometer Resolution Sampling”

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

I-95 Triennial 2013: From Connecticut to Maine

Free admission in 2013 is sponsored by Penobscot Financial Advisors.

The museum is wheelchair accessible. For more information call 207.561.3350 or visit umma.umaine.edu.

Place of Mind: John Bailly

The works featured in Place of Mind are the result of a two-year collaboration between painter John Bailly and critically acclaimed Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco. Blanco was named President Obama’s 2013 inaugural poet and read his original work One Today at the January ceremony in Washington D.C.

Free admission in 2013 is sponsored by Penobscot Financial Advisors.

The museum is wheelchair accessible. For more information call 207.561.3350 or visit umma.umaine.edu.

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

I-95 Triennial 2013: From Connecticut to Maine

Free admission in 2013 is sponsored by Penobscot Financial Advisors.

The museum is wheelchair accessible. For more information call 207.561.3350 or visit umma.umaine.edu.

Place of Mind: John Bailly

The works featured in Place of Mind are the result of a two-year collaboration between painter John Bailly and critically acclaimed Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco. Blanco was named President Obama’s 2013 inaugural poet and read his original work One Today at the January ceremony in Washington D.C.

Free admission in 2013 is sponsored by Penobscot Financial Advisors.

The museum is wheelchair accessible. For more information call 207.561.3350 or visit umma.umaine.edu.

Oral Defense: Vernon Beasley

Doctor of Philosophy Candidate in Biological Sciences:

“Calcium Currents in Drosophilia melanogaster Cardiac Pacemaking.”

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

I-95 Triennial 2013: From Connecticut to Maine

Free admission in 2013 is sponsored by Penobscot Financial Advisors.

The museum is wheelchair accessible. For more information call 207.561.3350 or visit umma.umaine.edu.

Place of Mind: John Bailly

The works featured in Place of Mind are the result of a two-year collaboration between painter John Bailly and critically acclaimed Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco. Blanco was named President Obama’s 2013 inaugural poet and read his original work One Today at the January ceremony in Washington D.C.

Free admission in 2013 is sponsored by Penobscot Financial Advisors.

The museum is wheelchair accessible. For more information call 207.561.3350 or visit umma.umaine.edu.

Planetarium Show: Cosmic Colors

From northern lights to garden flowers, color fills our lives and “Cosmic Colors” explains how we use the rainbow to see, understand and explore our universe. An explanation of more active Northern Lights and a tour of the night sky prepares visitors for the omnidome adventure, “Cosmic Colors”.

GalaxyMaine.com

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

I-95 Triennial 2013: From Connecticut to Maine

Free admission in 2013 is sponsored by Penobscot Financial Advisors.

The museum is wheelchair accessible. For more information call 207.561.3350 or visit umma.umaine.edu.

Place of Mind: John Bailly

The works featured in Place of Mind are the result of a two-year collaboration between painter John Bailly and critically acclaimed Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco. Blanco was named President Obama’s 2013 inaugural poet and read his original work One Today at the January ceremony in Washington D.C.

Free admission in 2013 is sponsored by Penobscot Financial Advisors.

The museum is wheelchair accessible. For more information call 207.561.3350 or visit umma.umaine.edu.

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Planetarium Show: Earth, Moon & Sun

Our funny expert, Coyote, is a little confused about what he sees in the sky. Join this character (adapted from American Indian oral traditions) in a fast-paced and fun Omnidome show that explores lunar phases, eclipses, sky motions and other puzzles. Engaging and immersive, Earth, Moon, & Sun illustrates the natural rhythms and cycles of our sky and the host will add a live tour of the season’s constellations.
This family show is appropriate for children ages 6–11 and their families.

GalaxyMaine.com

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

SYFS Strengthening Your Facilitation Skills — Level 1

SYFS Strengthening Your Facilitation Skills — Level 1
Spring 2013

Facilitation skills are not routinely learned and practiced. If you have ever been in a role that you wished you had more skills or practice for, then Strengthening Your Facilitation Skills, Level 1 is for you.

Fun, creative, and thought provoking, the SYFS, Level 1 Curriculum is a dynamic and comprehensive five-Lesson facilitation Training Series full of activities, “lecturettes” and potential aha! moments.

This training series is designed to help you

As a team member or chair, we are expected to produce results in collaboration with others. This is not always easy, and the skills of facilitation are not routinely learned or practiced to be effective in our work.

At least nine participants need to register for the class to be held.
Register online or enroll by mail (Word) (PDF).

umaine.edu/ext-community/strengthening-your-facilitation-skills/level-1

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

Summer Orientation for College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agriculture and Explorations

Orientation session is a two-day event. Students will have the opportunity to interact with deans, faculty and students from their program, acquire information about class scheduling and registration, and learn about campus services and activities. The New Student Orientation staff will assist you and your guests throughout the session as we welcome you to the University of Maine community.

Registration for the event can be found at umaine.edu/orientation/summer-orientation.

Planetarium Show: Cosmic Colors

From northern lights to garden flowers, color fills our lives and “Cosmic Colors” explains how we use the rainbow to see, understand and explore our universe. An explanation of more active Northern Lights and a tour of the night sky prepares visitors for the omnidome adventure, “Cosmic Colors”.

GalaxyMaine.com

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

2013 FAMACHA Workshops for Sheep and Goat Producers

If you are a sheep or goat producer and would like to gain the skills and knowledge to fight the barber pole worm (Haemonchus contorutus) in your sheep and goats, then the one day FAMACHA workshop is for you. You will learn how to use the blood color of the capillaries around the eye of the sheep or goat to determine the degree of infection. The barber pole worm is a blood sucking internal parasite that is a common cause of death and poor-doing in small ruminants.

The workshop will be presented by Dr. Thomas Settlemire & Dr. Richard Brzozowski. Participants will receive an information packet, record sheets and a FAMACHA card.

http://umaine.edu/cumberland/programs/2013-famacha-workshops/

Summer Orientation for College of Engineering, School of Engineering Technology, Maine Business School, College of Education and Human Development

Orientation session is a two-day event. Students will have the opportunity to interact with deans, faculty and students from their program, acquire information about class scheduling and registration, and learn about campus services and activities. The New Student Orientation staff will assist you and your guests throughout the session as we welcome you to the University of Maine community.

Registration for the event can be found at umaine.edu/orientation/summer-orientation.

Summer Orientation for College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agriculture and Explorations

Orientation session is a two-day event. Students will have the opportunity to interact with deans, faculty and students from their program, acquire information about class scheduling and registration, and learn about campus services and activities. The New Student Orientation staff will assist you and your guests throughout the session as we welcome you to the University of Maine community.

Registration for the event can be found at umaine.edu/orientation/summer-orientation.

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Summer Orientation for College of Engineering, School of Engineering Technology, Maine Business School, College of Education and Human Development

Orientation session is a two-day event. Students will have the opportunity to interact with deans, faculty and students from their program, acquire information about class scheduling and registration, and learn about campus services and activities. The New Student Orientation staff will assist you and your guests throughout the session as we welcome you to the University of Maine community.

Registration for the event can be found at umaine.edu/orientation/summer-orientation.

Summer Orientation for College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Foundations Program

Orientation session is a two-day event. Students will have the opportunity to interact with deans, faculty and students from their program, acquire information about class scheduling and registration, and learn about campus services and activities. The New Student Orientation staff will assist you and your guests throughout the session as we welcome you to the University of Maine community.

Registration for the event can be found at umaine.edu/orientation/summer-orientation.

Planetarium Show: Earth, Moon & Sun

Our funny expert, Coyote, is a little confused about what he sees in the sky. Join this character (adapted from American Indian oral traditions) in a fast-paced and fun Omnidome show that explores lunar phases, eclipses, sky motions and other puzzles. Engaging and immersive, Earth, Moon, & Sun illustrates the natural rhythms and cycles of our sky and the host will add a live tour of the season’s constellations.
This family show is appropriate for children ages 6–11 and their families.

GalaxyMaine.com

Father’s Day Paddle

Bucky Owen, wildlife ecologist, will guide group through the Refuge’s unique ecosystem, talk about the great diversity of bird, aquatic plant communities, conservation issues and efforts, Observe mammal behavior in the tranquil beauty of the Refuge. Canoes, paddles and life jackets are available or BYO. Reservation and cancellation requested by June 15.

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

Oral Defense: Rachel H. Kennedy

Doctor of Philosophy candidate in GSBSE:

“Effects of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals on Mast Cell Function.”

Summer Orientation for College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Foundations Program

Orientation session is a two-day event. Students will have the opportunity to interact with deans, faculty and students from their program, acquire information about class scheduling and registration, and learn about campus services and activities. The New Student Orientation staff will assist you and your guests throughout the session as we welcome you to the University of Maine community.

Registration for the event can be found at umaine.edu/orientation/summer-orientation.

Oral Defense: Abigail Sullivan

Master of Science candidate in Ecology and Environmental Science:

“Human dynamics in sustainability science: A coupled systems meta-analysis and linkages between prosociality and pro-environ…”

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Oral Defense: Evan Chatmas

Master of Science candidate in Forest Resources:

“Composition and Formation of Sinter and Slag in Wood Ash.”

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

Planetarium Show: Cosmic Colors

From northern lights to garden flowers, color fills our lives and “Cosmic Colors” explains how we use the rainbow to see, understand and explore our universe. An explanation of more active Northern Lights and a tour of the night sky prepares visitors for the omnidome adventure, “Cosmic Colors”.

GalaxyMaine.com

Preserving Low-Sugar Strawberry Jam

Come learn how to preserve those freshly picked strawberries! Kate McCarty, Community Educator and Master Food Preserver Volunteers are offering a hands-on canning class on low-sugar strawberry jam on June 18, 2013. Bring a pot holder with you as the take home product will be warm to the touch. Make this your year to learn how to preserve all of your garden produce! Check our web site often for preserving workshops near you.

http://umaine.edu/food-health/food-preservation/hands-on-workshops/

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

Planetarium Show: Black Holes

The attraction of Black Holes is more than just gravitational. These mysterious graveyards of dead stars have fascinated generations. “Black Holes” explores the history, physics, and mystery of black holes. Witness the bending of light, the skewing of perception, and the dizzying descent into a black hole. This show incorporates some of the most visually stunning three-dimensional effects ever created for the OmniDome planetarium system.

http://www.GalaxyMaine.com

Oral Defense: Heather Ann Arnett

Doctor of Philosophy Candidate in Ecology and Environmental Sciences:

“Sources of Ecologically Important Phenotypic Variation in Mosquitofish.”

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Monhegan: A New Perspective

Plein air paintings by Emily Trenholm.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

The Ash Borer: Coming to Maine, Protecting the Ash for Future Generations

The University of Maine, in collaboration with the Maine Indian Basketmakers Alliance, will host a half-day symposium June 21 on the emerald ash borer, an invasive beetle that attacks and kills ash trees, and what can be done to slow its spread in Maine.

The free event starts at 8:30 a.m. in Wells Conference Center, Room 2 on the UMaine campus and ends with networking at 2 p.m. Lunch will be provided.

Coordinated by faculty at the Senator George J. Mitchell Center and Maine’s Sustainability Solutions Initiative, the symposium will include speakers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture; Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service; the U.S. Forest Service; the Maine Forest Service; the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry; and Wabanaki tribal resource gatherers who rely on brown ash trees for the art and tradition of basket weaving that has been handed down through generations.

Contact Jennifer Neptune at JenniferMIBA@aol.com or Carol Hamel at 207.581.3195 for more information, disability accommodations or to register for the symposium.

Registration is open until June 14.

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

Three Chords

New oil paintings by Jaonne Freeman.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Travel in My Borrowed Lives

A two-person exhibit of recent paintings by Rachelle Agundes and Sean Downey.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Summer Orientation for College of Engineering, School of Engineering Technology, Maine Business School, Foundations Program

Orientation session is a two-day event. Students will have the opportunity to interact with deans, faculty and students from their program, acquire information about class scheduling and registration, and learn about campus services and activities. The New Student Orientation staff will assist you and your guests throughout the session as we welcome you to the University of Maine community.

Registration for the event can be found at umaine.edu/orientation/summer-orientation.

Oral Defense: Fatemeh Afghah

Doctor of Philosophy candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering:

“Design and Analysis of Cooperative Communications Networks Using Game Theory.”

Summer Full Moon Paddle

Spend the first eve of summer paddling on Pushaw Stream. Reservations and cancellations requested by June 20. Bring a flashlight, water and a snack.

 

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Summer Orientation for Liberal Arts and Sciences and Explorations Program

Orientation session is a two-day event. Students will have the opportunity to interact with deans, faculty and students from their program, acquire information about class scheduling and registration, and learn about campus services and activities. The New Student Orientation staff will assist you and your guests throughout the session as we welcome you to the University of Maine community.

Registration for the event can be found at umaine.edu/orientation/summer-orientation.

Monhegan: A New Perspective

Plein air paintings by Emily Trenholm.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Three Chords

New oil paintings by Jaonne Freeman.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Travel in My Borrowed Lives

A two-person exhibit of recent paintings by Rachelle Agundes and Sean Downey.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Summer Orientation for College of Engineering, School of Engineering Technology, Maine Business School, Foundations Program

Orientation session is a two-day event. Students will have the opportunity to interact with deans, faculty and students from their program, acquire information about class scheduling and registration, and learn about campus services and activities. The New Student Orientation staff will assist you and your guests throughout the session as we welcome you to the University of Maine community.

Registration for the event can be found at umaine.edu/orientation/summer-orientation.

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Summer Orientation for Liberal Arts and Sciences and Explorations Program

Orientation session is a two-day event. Students will have the opportunity to interact with deans, faculty and students from their program, acquire information about class scheduling and registration, and learn about campus services and activities. The New Student Orientation staff will assist you and your guests throughout the session as we welcome you to the University of Maine community.

Registration for the event can be found at umaine.edu/orientation/summer-orientation.

Summer Orientation for College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agriculture and College of Education and Human Development

Orientation session is a two-day event. Students will have the opportunity to interact with deans, faculty and students from their program, acquire information about class scheduling and registration, and learn about campus services and activities. The New Student Orientation staff will assist you and your guests throughout the session as we welcome you to the University of Maine community.

Registration for the event can be found at umaine.edu/orientation/summer-orientation.

Planetarium Show: Earth’s Wild Ride

“Earth’s Wild Ride” is a story from 200 years in the future that features a moon colonist and his grandchildren as they watch the earth during a solar eclipse. The grandfather recalls the nature of the blue planet where he was born and its most dramatic events including volcano eruptions, dinosaur extinctions and torrential storms. This Omnidome spectacle crosses time and space through computer animation and immerses viewers in the future and past on “Earth’s Wild Ride”. A tour of the season’s night sky, its constellations and planets demonstrates the lovely views Earthlings still enjoy today in Maine.

GalaxyMaine.com

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Monhegan: A New Perspective

Plein air paintings by Emily Trenholm.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

Three Chords

New oil paintings by Jaonne Freeman.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Travel in My Borrowed Lives

A two-person exhibit of recent paintings by Rachelle Agundes and Sean Downey.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Summer Orientation for College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agriculture and College of Education and Human Development

Orientation session is a two-day event. Students will have the opportunity to interact with deans, faculty and students from their program, acquire information about class scheduling and registration, and learn about campus services and activities. The New Student Orientation staff will assist you and your guests throughout the session as we welcome you to the University of Maine community.

Registration for the event can be found at umaine.edu/orientation/summer-orientation.

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Monhegan: A New Perspective

Plein air paintings by Emily Trenholm.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

SYFS Strengthening Your Facilitation Skills — Level 1

SYFS Strengthening Your Facilitation Skills — Level 1
Spring 2013

Facilitation skills are not routinely learned and practiced. If you have ever been in a role that you wished you had more skills or practice for, then Strengthening Your Facilitation Skills, Level 1 is for you.

Fun, creative, and thought provoking, the SYFS, Level 1 Curriculum is a dynamic and comprehensive five-Lesson facilitation Training Series full of activities, “lecturettes” and potential aha! moments.

This training series is designed to help you

As a team member or chair, we are expected to produce results in collaboration with others. This is not always easy, and the skills of facilitation are not routinely learned or practiced to be effective in our work.

At least nine participants need to register for the class to be held.
Register online or enroll by mail (Word) (PDF).

umaine.edu/ext-community/strengthening-your-facilitation-skills/level-1

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

Three Chords

New oil paintings by Jaonne Freeman.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Travel in My Borrowed Lives

A two-person exhibit of recent paintings by Rachelle Agundes and Sean Downey.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Planetarium Show: The Little Star That Could

Youngsters see and explore the fall sky under the dome, and meet a young star just discovering the universe. Join a medium sized, yellow star as he makes his way through space. In his travels he meets other stars and learns about our galaxy and the planets, in this one-hour Omnidome adventure.

GalaxyMaine.com

Oral Defense: Aaron Medford

Master of Science in Earth and Climate Sciences:

“Holocene Glacial History of Reland, East Greenland, Reconstructed from Lake Sediments.”

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Monhegan: A New Perspective

Plein air paintings by Emily Trenholm.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

Oral Defense: Brianna Monahan

Candidate for the Master of Science in Food Science and Human Nutrition degree

“Economic Evaluation of the Eat Well Nutrition Education Program”

Three Chords

New oil paintings by Jaonne Freeman.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Travel in My Borrowed Lives

A two-person exhibit of recent paintings by Rachelle Agundes and Sean Downey.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Planetarium Show: Worlds of Wonder

Our planetarium spaceship blasts off on a tour that takes us to each member of the solar system. All nine planets, some of their moons and minor members of the Solar System reveal fascinating spacescapes. Their hostile environments and similarities to Earth are explained by mission specialists onboard. A live tour of the winter constellations also includes stars of the Maine sky. A space tour of the planets on the planetarium ship, Draco.

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Sustainable Agriculture Field Day

This year’s field day theme is Small Grains and Forages, with talks on:
Crop options for new grain markets
Managing weeds in organic soybeans and small grains
Improved ryegrass varieties for forage quality and fatty acid content
Underseeding clovers, ryegrasses, and mixes in barley for green manure or forage
Using tillage radish to improve soil physical quality
Comparing organic nitrogen sources for bread wheat yield and quality
Winter wheat planting dates and rates – balancing crop density, winter survival, & seed costs
Choosing winter and spring bread wheat varieties for Maine

Registration starts at 4:30pm

http://umaine.edu/agriculture/programs/sustainable-agriculture/field-day/

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Monhegan: A New Perspective

Plein air paintings by Emily Trenholm.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

Oral Defense: Scott Tomlinson

Master of Science candidate in Civil and Environmental Engineering:

“Models for Infused and Bonded Fiber Reinforced Polymer Sandwich Composite Marine Joints.”

Three Chords

New oil paintings by Jaonne Freeman.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Travel in My Borrowed Lives

A two-person exhibit of recent paintings by Rachelle Agundes and Sean Downey.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Monhegan: A New Perspective

Plein air paintings by Emily Trenholm.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

Three Chords

New oil paintings by Jaonne Freeman.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Travel in My Borrowed Lives

A two-person exhibit of recent paintings by Rachelle Agundes and Sean Downey.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Oral Defense: Joshua Case

Candidate for the Master of Arts in Mathematics Degree

“Necklaces and Bracelets: Enumeration, Algebraic Properties, and their Relationship to Music Theory”

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Monhegan: A New Perspective

Plein air paintings by Emily Trenholm.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Three Chords

New oil paintings by Jaonne Freeman.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Travel in My Borrowed Lives

A two-person exhibit of recent paintings by Rachelle Agundes and Sean Downey.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Planetarium Show: Earth, Moon & Sun

Our funny expert, Coyote, is a little confused about what he sees in the sky. Join this character (adapted from American Indian oral traditions) in a fast-paced and fun Omnidome show that explores lunar phases, eclipses, sky motions and other puzzles. Engaging and immersive, Earth, Moon, & Sun illustrates the natural rhythms and cycles of our sky and the host will add a live tour of the season’s constellations.

GalaxyMaine.com

2013 Summer Session

For full schedule, visit: http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?catoid=53&navoid=1199

Monhegan: A New Perspective

Plein air paintings by Emily Trenholm.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Momentary

Paintings by Jadrien Cousens.

Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Paintings

Paintings by Frederick Lynch.

Exhibit is free and open to the public.

Three Chords

New oil paintings by Jaonne Freeman.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

Travel in My Borrowed Lives

A two-person exhibit of recent paintings by Rachelle Agundes and Sean Downey.

Admission is free in 2013 thanks to the generosity of Penobscot Financial Advisors.

4-H Science at Raymond Public Library

Come join with other youth and explore the exciting world of 4-H science.

Raymond Public Library – Mondays, 10:30 – 11:30 am

Registration Information

Open to all youth ages 5–18. Youth ages 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Adult and teen volunteers welcome. No prior experience needed. Registration is free and includes all materials. Space is limited. Register at the library.

Dissertation Defense: Andrew Nelson

Candidate for the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Forest Resources

“Influence of Silvicultural Intensity and Compositional Objectives on Mechanistic Responses and Dynamics of Young Acadian Stands”


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