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AI in the Classroom: Disruptor or Superpower? (online)

Register for free at https://maine.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cP3MndpzSlSwpZo4OwIEKA Should ChatGPT be banned from English class? Should art students be allowed to make images with Midjourney? This webinar will show you how generative AI works and why it raises so many pedagogical and ethical questions. Presenters will also introduce UMaine's Learning With AI initiative, including resources and a toolkit to […]

The Large-Time Behavior of Heat Kernels

Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

Dr. Evan Randles from Colby College will be speaking in the colloquium; the talk will be "The large-time behavior of heat kernels". In the talk, Randles will motivate the study of the large-time behavior of heat kernels by connecting it to the classical problem in Fourier analysis of understanding the behavior of convolution powers of signed measures. […]

Pragmatism as a Theory of Ideas

Deering Hall, Room 113 ME, United States

Richard Atkins, Associate Professor at Boston College will deliver a lecture on "Pragmatism as a Theory of Ideas" for the 2022–23 Philosophy Colloquium Series. The lecture will focus on how the philosophical tradition of American Pragmatism views ideas as tools to attain our aim and as social products, and what such accounts of ideas can […]

Learn How to Save a Life: Overdose Response And Naloxone Training

Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

The UMaine campus community is invited to a seminar called "Learn How to Save a Life: Overdose response and naloxone training." The seminar will provide information about the  Community First Responder Program which is a two year grant funded collaboration with the University of Rhode Island. The goals of the Community First Responder Program are to educate […]

SBE Seminar Series Spring 2023: Charlie Cogbill

Dr. Charles Cogbill, Harvard Forest The forests of Maine before Euro-American settlement This presentation develops a reconstruction of the vegetation of Maine before major changes wrought by Euro-American activities. After reviewing lines of evidence from biogeographical zones, modern analog vegetation, and “old growth” remnants, empirical historical data are compiled. This picture is based on an […]

VEMI Lab Presents The Open Lab Event

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

The VEMI Lab is inviting people to visit their lab at Carnegie Hall and get a first-hand look at what they've been working on over the past months and years. The event […]

Event Series We Are Guardians

We Are Guardians

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

Join us on a journey into, under, and around the many ecosystems across our planet. Discover how each component fits together, and how the health of each part is vital to the health of Planet Earth. Discover how, with the help of satellites and scientific study, we can understand the links between human activities and […]

Event Series Everybody

Everybody

Al Cyrus Pavilion Theatre University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

The Division of Theatre in the School of Performing Arts is mounting its final mainstage production of the season. "Everybody", adapted by Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins from the classic 15th century morality play "Everyman", is opening on March 31, with additional performances April 1–2 and 7–9, at the Cyrus Pavilion Theatre. Directed by assistant professor of theatre D. Granke, the piece explores […]

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