Going Green: Sustainability in Business (online)
OnlineThis online professional development program presents an overview of sustainability from a business perspective and a hands-on action planning workshop.
This online professional development program presents an overview of sustainability from a business perspective and a hands-on action planning workshop.
University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering a comprehensive nine-month hybrid (online and in-person) training program for all beginning farmers. Participants will acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required to successfully grow produce for small-scale private or commercial fruit and vegetable operations. Online training begins Jan. 17, 2023. The program continues twice-monthly through the end […]
Thinking about becoming a 4-H volunteer? Or know someone who would be a great fit? We are looking for people to help youth find their spark and thrive. We offer lots of ways to be involved depending on your time and interests. Join Cooperative Extension for two one-hour virtual sessions to learn more. Registration Deadline: […]
Many organizations and community groups rely on volunteers for a variety of food events such as fundraising, fellowships, food pantries or other service to the community. But cooking for a crowd is tricky. How do you store all that food? When is the food completely cooked? How long can you leave food on the buffet […]
Join Lee Andrew Rivers, Lead Outreach Specialist at the Institute for International Education (IIE), for an exciting Zoom info sessiosn where students will learn how to apply for a Fulbright Award, hear from alumni and meet the UMaine Campus. Representatives. Rivers will highlight the opportunities Fulbright provides to teach English, research, or study abroad. The […]
The Office of VP for Research is offering a workshop on the Nine Golden Principles for Successful Proposal Budgets. This workshop will be offered twice in 57 Stodder Hall. The dates and times are as follows: Friday, March 24, from Noon–1 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, from 3–4 p.m. Senior staff from the Office of the Vice President for […]
University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering its Agriculture Leadership Ambassador program from March 7–April 18. The program, open to all teens ages 14–18, will focus on understanding the Maine food system, exploring careers and building advocacy skills. As formal agricultural programs at local high schools disappear, students lack opportunities to learn about critical […]
The Algae SPIN Club will explore all things algae — why algae is important, how it can be used, harmful algae blooms, and related community action. In this club, youth will have the opportunity to taste algae, create a seaweed lava lamp, and even observe and analyze the growth of an algae sample at home. […]
Are citations giving you a headache? Drop into Fogler Library to get help with MLA, APA, Chicago, or any other citation style. Show up anytime during these hour-long sessions for answers to your citation questions. Attend in-person in Library Classroom 2 or virtually over Zoom. Go to our Workshops Guide for more information and to […]
Plant shopping season is just around the corner or perhaps it has already begun. With a wide array of insects, diseases and invasive plant species to be mindful of, it’s more important than ever that gardeners know how to avoid bringing problems into their landscape. This webinar will offer tips on how to evaluate plants […]
Join the Flowering in the North team for this series of webinars designed to help flower farmers prepare for a successful 2022 season. This 4-session series, held on the evenings of Feb. 28 through March 3 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., will include presentations, Q&A, group discussion, and brainstorming opportunities. An additional in-person networking […]