On Monday, Dec. 6, the Rise Center colloquia series will host Heather Falconer (Department of English) for a presentation on “Rethinking the Impact of Inequality on STEM Writing Instruction.” In […]
On Wednesday, Dec. 8 at 3 p.m. in the Hill Auditorium of Barrows Hall, Brandon Lieberthal will be speaking in the colloquium for the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. His talk will be on "Human mobility networks and infectious disease epidemics": In a globalized and highly connected world, predicting the trajectory of disease epidemics, whether […]
UMaine's current gen ed curriculum is complex (over 800 courses) and has not been significantly revised in over 25 years. Using the input we gathered through our recent gen ed survey, we would like to propose a revised curriculum that expresses a clear vision for all of our students and is easily understood and articulated […]
This virtual professional development program, offered by David Patrick, LCSW, of Racial Equity & Justice Firm, is designed to deepen your awareness around diversity, equity and inclusivity within the social and human services fields and increase your ability to implement strategies to make your practice a safer space. This is a solution-focused program, focusing on individual and collaborative education, theory, education, philosophy, and action steps.
Dr. Cassaundra Rose: Maine Won’t Wait: How Maine is Taking Action on Climate Change Thursday, December 9th at 7:00 pm Maine celebrates one year of “Maine Won’t Wait: a four-year plan for climate action” on Dec. 1. Learn about the science that informed "Maine Won’t Wait", what lessons 2021 has brought, and how people, businesses, and […]
An immersive fulldome experience about the exquisite beauty of Auroras. Take a journey across time and space to understand the science behind the phenomena and to experience the stories of […]
Over the years numerous people have tried to explain the appearance of the Star of Bethlehem, as described in the Bible and other historical texts of the time. What was the Christmas Star? Could it be explained as an exploding star, a comet or some other natural celestial phenomenon? Explore a variety of scientific explanations for the Star of Bethlehem in […]
Let it Snow features a new variety of festive classics from Frank Sinatra and Chuck Berry to Burl Ives and Brenda Lee, including a stunning multi-media finale by the Trans Siberian Orchestra. The soundtrack is visually enhanced with thematic animation, special in the audiovisual setting of the planetarium and is an entertaining experience for all […]
UMaine's current gen ed curriculum is complex (over 800 courses) and has not been significantly revised in over 25 years. Using the input we gathered through our recent gen ed […]
Maine Sea Grant, the Maine Department of Marine Resources and the University of Maine’s Lobster Institute are offering a second series of webinars focusing on collaborative research efforts in the […]
