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Talk — Wabanaki Plant Gathering in Acadia National Park: Mobilizing Indigenous Knowledge to Restore Traditional Sweet Grass Harvesting

Norman Smith Hall, Room 107, and Online University of Maine, Orono, ME

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: Suzanne Greenlaw, School of Forest Resources, UMaine Suzanne Greenlaw is a citizen of the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians […]

Free

Seventeenth Annual University of Maine Clinical Geriatrics Colloquium (Virtual)

Online

Geroscience — From Cells to Community: What it Means to Your Life and Your Practice PROGRAM – Clinical Geriatrics Colloquium (Virtual): Geroscience — From Cells to Community Click here to register for the Colloquium  This year’s colloquium focuses on the clinical and practice implications of advances in the science of aging. An online, webinar format […]

Event Series 27th National EPSCoR Conference

27th National EPSCoR Conference

The Westin Portland Harborview 157 High Street, Portland, ME, United States

Hosted by the University of Maine’s EPSCoR Office, the 27th NSF EPSCoR National Conference welcomes faculty, researchers, students and staff from EPSCoR jurisdictions around the country. Join EPSCoR Sunday, Nov. 13 through Wednesday, Nov. 16 for engaging speakers, breakout sessions and student poster presentations in Portland, Maine. The combined conference has been designed to serve […]

Event Series 27th National EPSCoR Conference

27th National EPSCoR Conference

The Westin Portland Harborview 157 High Street, Portland, ME, United States

Hosted by the University of Maine’s EPSCoR Office, the 27th NSF EPSCoR National Conference welcomes faculty, researchers, students and staff from EPSCoR jurisdictions around the country. Join EPSCoR Sunday, Nov. 13 through Wednesday, Nov. 16 for engaging speakers, breakout sessions and student poster presentations in Portland, Maine. The combined conference has been designed to serve […]

The Danish Jews in Theresienstadt: The Topography of Memory

Center Stevens Hall University of Maine, Orono, United States

In this informal presentation, Prof. Stræde will explain the genesis and development of a class project to visualize the experiences of Danish Jews at Theresienstadt, the largest ghetto in Czechoslovakia […]

The October 1943 Rescue of Jews from Denmark: Networks and Motives of the Rescuers

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

Over the course of three weeks, thousands of Jews were safely evacuated from Denmark to Sweden. This unique rescue operation involved Danes from all walks of life. Professor Therkel Stræde will explain the audacious effort and what inspired those involved to take part. This lecture is free and open to the public and the University […]

Talk — Sustainability is Not Enough: From Stewardship to Reciprocity

Norman Smith Hall, Room 107, and Online University of Maine, Orono, ME

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: Roger Milliken, Board Chair, Baskaghegan Company In this talk, Roger Milliken explores the conflicts between a thriving forest — […]

Free

Mountain Ponds as Sentinels of Change in the Northeast

Online

The next UMS Research and Innovation Speaker Series webinar titled Mountain Ponds as Sentinels of Change in the Northeast will take place on Monday, Dec. 5, at Noon via Zoom. Dr. Rachel Hovel is an aquatic ecologist who studies fishes and invertebrates across a range of freshwater habitats. Major themes of her research include species interactions, the timing of […]

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