From northern lights to garden flowers, color fills our lives and “Cosmic Colors” explains how we use the rainbow to see, understand and explore our universe. Visitors learn more about the electromagnetic spectrum, the Northern Lights and get a tour of the night sky. Tickets for planetarium programs are $7 for Adults, $6 for UMaine […]
Pink Floyd’s progressive 8th album is put to stunning visuals that will send you to the moon. The album remained on Billboard charts for an amazing 741 weeks, longer than any other record in history. Experience “The Wall” like never before. The character Pink is the world-weary focus of this concept album as he slowly […]
Department of Communication and Journalism presents a panel with two media historians who research the experiences of women war reporters and women journalists during wartime. Dr. Carolyn Edy (Appalachian State University), author of The Woman War Correspondent, the U.S. Military, and the Press: 1846–1947 (2017) and Dr. Jeannine Baker (Macquarie University (Australia), and author of […]
Mitchell Center Talk: Rematriation, Indigenous Women and Traditional Indigenous Land Concepts in the Land Back Movement Monday, Nov. 8 Location: Room 107, Norman Smith Hall, University of Maine, Orono, ME; or […]
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 […]
On Tuesday, Nov. 9 at 4 p.m. in the Hill Auditorium of Barrows Hall, the Clement and Linda McGillicuddy Humanities Center presents a panel asking how politicians, pundits, journalists, scholars, and other social and cultural leaders might best connect with the audiences they need to address. As part of its 2021–22 Annual Symposium, the MHC […]
Dr. Seth Campbell Eyes on the Arctic: Global Connections to the Icy North Thursday, November 11 at 7:00 pm Whether you know it or not, the Arctic impacts nearly every living creature across the planet. This vast web of icy mountains, glaciers, tundra, oceans and ecosystems each play a vital role in global Earth system […]
The UMaine Rural Integrated Behavioral Health in Primary Care Project and the School of Social Work present the Fall 2021 Field Instructor Appreciation continuing education online event: Social Justice Theory and Clinical Practice: The Liberation Health Conceptual Framework, a live webinar presented by Dawn Belkin Martinez, on Friday, Nov. 12,9–10:00 a.m.. This workshop will introduce […]
Robby Finley, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Maine Abstract: Recent work in philosophy of logic has focused on whether it is possible to revise logic and how one could justify such revisions. In order to justify a revision of logic, it seems like you should consider arguments for revision, but you must presuppose some […]
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, he joins a global team working to uncover another amazing breakthrough in this new world of technology-driven physics. We get an inside look at the […]