Vampires, witches, goblins, and other spooky creatures. What do you associate with Halloween? Trick-or-Treating, costumes, or something more … Be it ghoulish or ghostly, Halloween is an astronomical holiday. Experience the history of Halloween and how it fits into the seasons as a “cross-quarter day.” From Celtic roots around the harvest and bonfires to modern […]
"The Beatles: A Day in the Planetarium" features a dazzling display of lights paired with music from the legendary band. Join us for an hour-long magical tour through a selection of their greatest hits, including songs like A Hard Day's Night, Come Together, A Day in the Life, Yellow Submarine, and more. Journey across the […]
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: Attendees must follow UMaine’s COVID-19 guidelines. Speaker: Kiley Daley, Adjunct Instructor, Ecology and Environmental Sciences & Associate, Climate Change Institute, UMaine Water insecurity is an important concern in the U.S. and […]
On Wednesday, Nov. 3 at 3:15 p.m. in Hill Auditorium of Barrows Hall, Yeongseong Jo will be speaking in the fall 2021 colloquium for the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. His talk will be on "The Riemann zeta function toward the automorphic L-function": The Riemann zeta function is one of special cases of harmonic series […]
Join Dr. Ali Abedi, Associate Vice President for Research at UMaine, and guest speakers, Dr. Behrouz Shabestari, Acting Director of the Division of Health Informatics Technologies at the National Institutes of Health, […]
A talk by Cindy Isenhour, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Climate Change, The University of Maine Drawing on interdisciplinary literature on anthropogenic climate drivers and potential emissions reduction, Isenhour argues that while we've long recognized the need to pay attention to issues of power, equity, and justice when planning climate adaptation programs, these issues have been […]
On Thursday, Nov. 4 at 4:30 p.m. in the Allen and Sally Fernald APPE Space in the IMRC (Stewart Commons 104), the Department of English’s New Writing Series continues with a reading by Katie Lattari and Morgan Talty. Katie Lattari holds degrees from the University of Maine and the University of Notre Dame and is […]
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 lobster industry. This series will highlight ongoing collaborative research projects, including those funded through the Sea Grant American Lobster Initiative focused on understanding the biological, […]
Register now for the AgingME GWEP Lunch and Learn Fall Series. Older adults and the Challenges that Stem from Substance Use Disorders will be presented by Richard Gilbert, LCSW, CCS, LADC, ACSW Clinician at Brewer Medical Center, PCHC. Certificates of attendance are available. Registration is required. Click here to view the flyer (PDF).
Travel with scientist Manuel Calderon De La Barca Sanchez as he journeys to the largest machine ever built, the greatest scientific instrument ever created, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). There, […]