Hope in a Time of Climate Change
Since the end of the most recent ice age, 11,000 years ago, human ingenuity and adaptability have led to enormous changes in the way we live. The rapid global expansion […]
UMaine Calendar
UMaine Calendar
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Lectures & Seminars
UMaine AI Webinar: “Emergent Themes of State AI Guidance for Educators”
Virtual Event
Moderator: Sarah K. Howorth, Ph. D., BCBA-D, Associate Professor of Special Education, Special Education Program Coordinator, Director: PEERS® Lab @ UMaine As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into education, states are beginning to develop guidance to support educators in leveraging these technologies responsibly and effectively. This presentation explores the emerging themes in state-level AI […]
From Radical Hospitality to Radical Accountability: Higher Education’s Role in Newcomer Integration
Join this conversation with Professor Diya Abdo, Lincoln Financial Professor of English at Guilford College, director of Every Campus A Refuge and author of “American Refuge: True Stories of the […]
Race and Labor In The Aftermath of the 2024 Election
The Wilson Center 67 College Avenue, Orono, ME, United StatesA talk by labor scholar and activist Bill Fletcher, Jr. with time for questions. Refreshments provided Supported by the Cultural Affairs/Distinguished Lecture Series Award and the Wilson Center RSVP is not required but helpful. RSVP here: http://bit.ly/4gFZYI6 Join in person or by Zoom at: https://maine.zoom.us/j/89153418740
Talk – Casting a Wide Net: Diversity of Perspectives Improves Management of Gulf of Maine Ecosystems
Norman Smith Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States
Hybrid Event
The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Jocelyn Runnebaum, Marine Program Manager, The Nature Conservancy in Maine Environmental governance scholarship emphasizes the need for public participation in natural resource policymaking, and it is often […]
Free
Talk – At Last, Restoration of Maine’s Longest River: the Unprecedented Cleanup of the Mighty Penobscot
Norman Smith Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States
Hybrid Event
The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Lauri Gorton, Program Manager, Greenfield Penobscot Estuary Remediation Trust LLC Talk description to follow shortly. As Greenfield’s Program Manager for the Penobscot Estuary Mercury Remediation Trust, Lauri […]
Free
Intimate Partner Violence Training
OnlineThis two-day program, presented in partnership with New Hope Midcoast, is designed for social workers, substance abuse counselors and other mental health professionals, as well as clergy, police officers and first responders to become certified in intimate partner violence training. The following topics will be covered during the 12-contact hours of the program: foundations of […]
$235.00
Grant Writing Essentials
OnlineYou have a lot on your plate. Between annual appeals, communications, virtual event planning and fundraising, you’re overwhelmed. And now you’ve been tasked with writing a grant and you don’t […]
Talk – Wicked Storms and Rising Oceans: Leading an Island Community in Peril
Norman Smith Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States
Hybrid Event
The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Kathleen Billings, Town Manager, Stonington, Maine
Free
Making the News: The Mid-century Black Freedom Struggle and the Development of Network Television News
Dunn Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United StatesMany point to the network era as a “golden age” of broadcast journalism when Americans could trust neutral reporters who told them the news the way it was. Except a […]