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French Table
Conversation in French. All levels of ability are welcome. Feel free to bring your lunch. Occurs weekly on Mondays when classes are in session.
Find out more »Mitchell Center Seminar — Indicators of Community Well-Being for Maine’s Coast and Islands: Initial Results and Opportunities for Collaborative Research
Speaker: Heather Deese, Vice President of Research and Strategy, Island Institute In response to community requests for more and better data and analyses, the Island Institute launched a new initiative in January 2016 to work through partnerships to ensure local leaders have the social, economic, and environmental information they need. This seminar will present a sneak peek at a first project — the new Maine Coast and Island Community Indicators publication that will be published at the end of October 2016.…
Find out more »Open Forum with Chancellor James Page
Chancellor James Page and his Leadership Team will be conducting an Open Forum on the University of Maine Campus on Monday, Sept. 26 at 3 p.m. in DPC 100 as part of their tour of all seven University of Maine Campuses taking place this Fall. The open forum will include an introduction of Dr. Robert Neely, UMS's new Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs; University of Maine System and Board of Trustee priorities and initiatives; a preview of legislative and financial…
Find out more »2016 UMaine Presidential Debate Watch Party
A University of Maine Presidential Debate Watch Party will be held in the North Pod of Memorial Union on Monday, Sept. 26 from 8:30-11 p.m., for the first debate between candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. UMaine political science professors Rich Powell and Rob Glover will introduce the debate and facilitate pre- and post-debate discussion according to nonpartisan guidelines set by the Commission on Presidential Debates. Free pizza, snacks, and refreshments will be provided. This event is sponsored by the…
Find out more »Contemporary Currents: Nine New Brunswick Artists
Contemporary Currents: Nine New Brunswick Artists highlights a diversity of creative approaches and genres — from representational to conceptual — by artists from throughout New Brunswick. Also varied is the wide range of media in the exhibition that includes ceramic, photography, oil painting, assemblage, mixed media, sculpture and printing processes. The works in Contemporary Currents underscore the refreshingly pluralist nature of contemporary art across the globe. Like the briskly moving currents of divergent thoughts winding through today’s art world, these…
Find out more »Parallels: An Exhibition of the Work of Philip Frey
The University of Maine Museum of Art presents an exhibition of the work of Maine artist Philip Frey that offers selections from his landscape, figural, interior, cityscape and abstract bodies of work. Philip Frey was born in Maine in 1967, graduated with a degree in painting from the School of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University in 1990 and has studied with master Maine artist Alan Bray. Frey's painting centers around the color and light of the landscape, cityscape, figure, interior as…
Find out more »Getting Money Savvy: Using $ALT to Manage Your Finances
$ALT is a simple way to take control of your finances, helping you live well today while planning for tomorrow — and it is offered to all University of Maine students for free. Experts from UMaine Financial Aid Office and $ALT program will go over the financial management tool with you and answer questions related to managing your finances.
Find out more »TIAA-CREF 2016-2017 Distinguished Honors Graduate Lecture — Fairing the Edge: In Search of Eloquent Form
The Honors College at the University of Maine presents the TIAA-CREF 2016-2017 Distinguished Honors Graduate Lecture, "Fairing the Edge: In Search of Eloquent Form," presented by Mark Pettegrow ‘81. Mark Pettegrow is a 1981 Honors graduate in Fine Art from the University of Maine where he studied with Deborah de Moulpied. He studied with Robert Engman, Neil Welliver and Maurice Lowe at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Fine Arts, earning an MFA in 1990. He maintains his studio at…
Find out more »Alumni Reunion
UMaine Alumni from the class of 1961 will return to campus Sep 28–30 to celebrate the past, present and future of UMaine. For more information, visit umainealumni.com/reunion-2/ or umainealumni.com/events.
Find out more »Contemporary Currents: Nine New Brunswick Artists
Contemporary Currents: Nine New Brunswick Artists highlights a diversity of creative approaches and genres — from representational to conceptual — by artists from throughout New Brunswick. Also varied is the wide range of media in the exhibition that includes ceramic, photography, oil painting, assemblage, mixed media, sculpture and printing processes. The works in Contemporary Currents underscore the refreshingly pluralist nature of contemporary art across the globe. Like the briskly moving currents of divergent thoughts winding through today’s art world, these…
Find out more »Parallels: An Exhibition of the Work of Philip Frey
The University of Maine Museum of Art presents an exhibition of the work of Maine artist Philip Frey that offers selections from his landscape, figural, interior, cityscape and abstract bodies of work. Philip Frey was born in Maine in 1967, graduated with a degree in painting from the School of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University in 1990 and has studied with master Maine artist Alan Bray. Frey's painting centers around the color and light of the landscape, cityscape, figure, interior as…
Find out more »CareerFest
The Career Center is hosting CareerFest on the University Mall for students to learn how to prepare for their professional futures in a carnival-like environment. Free food and prizes.
Find out more »German Table
Conversation in German. All levels of ability are welcome. Feel free to bring your lunch. Occurs weekly on Wednesdays when classes are in session.
Find out more »The 14th Amendment in Franco American Life
In 1938, Claudia Breton Emond was arrested in Biddeford, Maine, and deported to Thetford Mines, Canada, the town she had left in 1027. Her daughter, Thérèse, born in Thetford Mines during a two-week vacation there, was deported when she was nine in 1939. Following the passage of the 14th Amendment, the United States increasingly made distinctions between citizens and non-citizens, between those who had a right to be here and those who, without that right, could be deported. This panel…
Find out more »Classes dropped on or before this date will not appear on transcript
Deadline: 4:30 pm. For the full 2016–2017 Academic Year Calendar, click here.
Find out more »Alumni Reunion
UMaine Alumni from the class of 1961 will return to campus Sep 28–30 to celebrate the past, present and future of UMaine. For more information, visit umainealumni.com/reunion-2/ or umainealumni.com/events.
Find out more »Contemporary Currents: Nine New Brunswick Artists
Contemporary Currents: Nine New Brunswick Artists highlights a diversity of creative approaches and genres — from representational to conceptual — by artists from throughout New Brunswick. Also varied is the wide range of media in the exhibition that includes ceramic, photography, oil painting, assemblage, mixed media, sculpture and printing processes. The works in Contemporary Currents underscore the refreshingly pluralist nature of contemporary art across the globe. Like the briskly moving currents of divergent thoughts winding through today’s art world, these…
Find out more »Parallels: An Exhibition of the Work of Philip Frey
The University of Maine Museum of Art presents an exhibition of the work of Maine artist Philip Frey that offers selections from his landscape, figural, interior, cityscape and abstract bodies of work. Philip Frey was born in Maine in 1967, graduated with a degree in painting from the School of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University in 1990 and has studied with master Maine artist Alan Bray. Frey's painting centers around the color and light of the landscape, cityscape, figure, interior as…
Find out more »Spanish Table
Conversation in Spanish. All levels of ability are welcome. Feel free to bring your lunch. Occurs weekly on Thursdays when classes are in session.
Find out more »Sustainable Degrowth: A Paradigm to Address Climate Change, Inequality, and Alienation
A talk by Mark Anderson, University of Maine School of Economics. Part of the Socialist and Marxist Studies Fall 2016 Series (Controversy Series). Click here for a full list of events.
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