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AI Webinar

Online

Join UMaine AI in our first Spring 2022 webinar. Speakers include Dr. Alina Zare, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Florida, and Dr. Haiyi Zhu, Assistant Professor of Human-Computer Interaction, Carnegie Mellon University. This webinar is moderated by Dr. Ali Abedi, Associate Vice President for Research and Chair of UMaine-AI. Register for this […]

Grant Writing Essentials — Winter Session 1 (online)

Online

This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle, from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find funders and funding opportunities, how to write the components of a grant and how to submit a successful application that has all the information funders want to see.

$850

NSFA Graduate Student Research Awards Competition (online)

Online

Graduate students from the College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agriculture who applied to the college’s annual research awards will showcase their research with 15-minute presentations. The College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agriculture. Presentations will be hosted on Zoom. Please contact ruhammah.lagarry@maine.edu for access information. 9 a.m. "Thoughts Beyond Stigma - Implications for Change Reflected in […]

The Earliest History of Eukaryotes: Integrating Biological and Geological Data.

Murray Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

The School of Biology and Ecology presents “The earliest history of eukaryotes: integrating biological and geological data” with Dr. Phoebe Cohen, Williams College. Hosted by Jacquelyn Gill, Associate Professor of Paleoecology and Plant Ecology. The seminar will take place at Murray Hall, Room 102, and will also be shared through Zoom. Email peggy.killian@maine.edu for event […]

Event Series Stargazers of Africa

Stargazers of Africa

Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

From the dawn of time, African people have looked to the skies above for inspiration and guidance. Stargazers of Africa is a journey connecting the stars, moon and planets to the people across this great continent — from long ago to the stargazers of today. Experience African tales from the Yoruba people and a Nigerian […]

Telescopes, Binoculars, and Stargazing

Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

Did you get a telescope or binoculars for Christmas?  Have questions on how they work or how to get started using them?  Join two experienced observers and planetarium directors on Saturday, Feb. 5 at 4 p.m. at the Versant Power Astronomy Center to get started on your celestial journey.   Shawn Laatsch and John Meader will […]

Event Series Legends of the Night Sky: Orion

Legends of the Night Sky: Orion

Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

Take a fun and lighthearted look at the myths and stories associated with the constellation Orion, the great hunter of the winter sky. Orion comes to life in a fun-filled, animated accompanied by narrators Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse as we follow Orion’s adventures as he grows to manhood, battles mythical beasts, foils […]

Event Series Fleetwood Mac: Tango in the Dome

Fleetwood Mac: Tango in the Dome

Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

Experience the music of Fleetwood Mac in a whole new way — at the planetarium. Listen to classic songs like Rhiannon, Landslide, Go Your Own Way, and The Chain paired with striking visuals in the planetarium dome. Tickets are $9 for general admission. Music programs may contain explicit lyrics, and are intended for adult audiences. […]

Talk — The Warming Sea: A Symphonic Exploration of Hope in the Face of the Climate Crisis

Norman Smith Hall, Room 107, and Online University of Maine, Orono, ME

The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine. A Career Q&A for graduate and undergraduate students will follow the talk. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form to receive Zoom connection information. In-person attendance: Attendees must follow UMaine’s COVID-19 guidelines. Speakers: Kate Dickerson, Founder and Director, Maine Science Festival […]

Free

Legends of the Night Sky: Orion

Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

Take a fun and lighthearted look at the myths and stories associated with the constellation Orion, the great hunter of the winter sky. Orion comes to life in a fun-filled, animated accompanied by narrators Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse as we follow Orion’s adventures as he grows to manhood, battles mythical beasts, foils […]

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