Dear Research Community, Please join Research Administrators' Network for the upcoming RAN workshop, "Reconciliation and Cost Transfers," where we will be discussing the cost transfer process, the importance of monthly reconciliations, and how to avoid doing cost transfers. Registration is required: https://umgrants.maine.edu/ran/ The webinar will be delivered via Zoom, and recorded for future reference. In […]
Next week, the Office of Major Scholarships will be hosting another info session. We will be discussing the Boren Awards, with an overview of opportunities available to both graduate and undergraduate students. The Boren Awards offer up to $30,000 in funding for graduate students, and up to $25,000 in funding for undergraduate students for international […]
UMaine's current gen ed curriculum is complex (over 800 courses) and has not been significantly revised in over 25 years. Using the input we gathered through our recent gen ed […]
This virtual professional development program, offered by David Patrick, LCSW, of Racial Equity & Justice Firm, is designed to deepen your awareness around diversity, equity and inclusivity within the social and human services fields and increase your ability to implement strategies to make your practice a safer space. This is a solution-focused program, focusing on individual and collaborative education, theory, education, philosophy, and action steps.
Join Fogler Library and the Office of Research Development for a re-run of the Finding Funding Challenge. Each day, for five days, you will receive an email with tasks designed to build your grantseeking skills. You will learn how to effectively and efficiently find funding opportunities tailored to your creative and scholarly interests, strategically read […]
UMaine's current gen ed curriculum is complex (over 800 courses) and has not been significantly revised in over 25 years. Using the input we gathered through our recent gen ed survey, we would like to propose a revised curriculum that expresses a clear vision for all of our students and is easily understood and articulated […]
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, […]
Starting this month, our HR Team is excited to expand educational offerings for all employees with an enhanced schedule of seminars/workshops focused on topics relevant to our everyday well-being. Creating our best lives and handling the many dynamics that are part of our busy professional and personal experiences can be supported with great insights and […]
A one-hour Zoom meeting will be held to offer updates specific to the agricultural industry. There will be two half-hour presentations by John Jemison, UMaine Cooperative Extension: “Can We Grow Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) Sustainably in Maine” and “Pest Management Considerations with Growing Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.)” One MBPC recertification credit has been approved for […]
Today’s best thinking in leadership, education, and change management emphasize the need to create spaces where people feel seen, heard, and part of a community that cares. Whether you are a teacher, parent, principal, health care provider or authority figure, you can benefit from restorative practices. Over the course of this certificate program, you’ll be part of a supportive learning group on a fulfilling journey of growth and change.
