A traveling penguin from the South Pole and a funny polar bear from the North pole meet on arctic sea ice. They become friends observing the night sky together and wondering why night is so long at the poles of the Earth. This mystery leads them on a scientific adventure by building an improvised spaceship […]
Join Versant Power Astronomy Center in the dome with a myriad of lights and visual effects as we journey into and through space with the Electric Light Orchestra. Featuring songs such as "Mr. Blue Sky", "Livin’ Thing", "Starlight" and more. You will be transported to a higher dimension with this rock supergroup. Tickets are $9 […]
The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form to receive Zoom connection information. In-person attendance: Masks are required for all Mitchell Center talks. Speaker: Nathan Robbins, Climate Change Specialist, Maine Department of Environmental Protection Maine’s 2020 Climate Action Plan is a […]
Dr. Erik Bernardino, Assistant professor of History at Bates College will be speaking about "The (In)Visible Worker: Contract Agricultural Laborers in the California Borderlands, 1910–1926." The History Department Symposium Series, “History through Food and Drink," is supported in part by a grant from the Cultural Affairs/Distinguished Lecture Series Fund.
The UMaine Partners for World Health club will be holding a "Public Health Info Session" Wednesday, Feb. 1 at 3 p.m. in the Bangor Room of the Memorial Union. Guest speakers from the Maine Public Health Association will be speaking about the opportunities in the field of public health and how public health is active […]
In this 1-hour live webinar Dr. Prabuddha Chakraborty, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Advanced Structures and Composites Center at the University of Maine will discuss his topic titled "Leveraging Artificial Intelligence Towards Establishing a Robust Hardware Root-of-Trust for Edge Devices". There will be a live Q&A after his talk.
The University of Maine One Health Initiative will be hosting a free and virtual webinar relating to the browntail moth on Thursday, Feb. 2 at 3:30 p.m. Topics include the University of Maine’s BTM research. No registration is required; join by using this Zoom link. Passcode: 269053. To draw increased attention to the risks presented […]
The Department of Modern Languages and Classics is hosting a talk by visiting Colby College assistant professor of anthropology Giancarlo Rolando. The talk — titled Mismatched Expectations: Collaborative Conservation in Peruvian Amazonia — […]
Forward to the Moon engages audiences in NASA efforts to send both humans and robots to the Moon and Mars. NASA's 21st century Artemis program, named after the Greek moon Goddess and twin of Apollo, is the next step in our mission to explore the universe and land the first woman on the surface of […]
Travel with the brother-sister duo, Jack and Annie, in their Magic Treehouse as they discover a note that asks them to answer a series of six questions about space. With the help of an astronomer, the Internet, an astronaut, books and the writer of the mysterious note, Jack and Annie are taken on a wondrous journey […]
