UMaine Calendar

Looking for cosmic fun this Halloween season? Would you like to meet the spectacular stars of Halloween? Monsters, zombies, and ghosts -- and their far more terrible counterparts in space? Oh yes, space has its monsters: Black holes, zombie stars, and spectacular ghostly nebulae!  Explore these “spooky” wonders of the night sky here at the planetarium. Learn about […]

You do not have to wait until 3 a.m. to experience the true terror of the witching hour! Take your "Spooky Scary Skeletons" out of the closet and join us at the Versant Power Astronomy Center for a month-long "Monster Mash"!  We will "Put a Spell on You" for the entire month of October with a menacing […]

University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Board of Pesticides Control are pleased to offer a free, virtual recertification training covering forest pests and vegetation management on Tuesday, October 15th. Attending earns three recertification credits. Speakers: Allison Kanoti, State Entomologist, ME Forest Service – Forest Insect and Disease Update Gary Fish, Maine State Horticulturist, […]

CUGR Undergraduate proposals are due by 4:30PM today! To submit your proposal, click here.

University of Maine’s 26th Annual Engineering and Computing Job Fair is coming up on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, from 10:00am – 2:00pm in the New Balance Student Recreation Center in Orono. At the Maine College of Engineering and Computing, we develop our award winning faculty, cutting-edge research facilities and passion for engineering to shape future […]

Do people seem more edgy and argumentative these days? Would you like your own inner voice to be nurturing and supportive during challenging moments? Are you eager to support the emotional well-being of the people around you during these high-stress times? Could you use some easy-to-learn tools to help calm things down without using punishment […]

For many of us, virtual is the new normal. The global COVID-19 pandemic has shifted and impacted our daily routines in innumerable ways, including the transition of many in-person meetings to virtual platforms. Many professionals may have moved their work online without any training in virtual facilitation skills. This online professional development program is designed […]

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The march against domestic violence is an annual event with the mission of increasing awareness and educating students, staff, faculty and our community about this problem in an effort to reduce it. The theme this year is "Ending Domestic Violence in our Community".    

From the oxygen we breathe to the uranium that warms our planet’s core, we owe everything to the stars. SPARK: The Universe in Us is about our deep connection not just to Earth, but to stars millions of light years away—and billions of years in the past. Discover the celestial origins of the elements we […]

The event features family-friendly activities with UMaine Extension staff and Master Gardener Volunteers. Attendees can learn about Extension’s work, ask gardening questions and participate in hands-on demonstrations beginning at 10:30 a.m. Hands-on demonstrations will focus on best practices for wrapping up the season while simultaneously getting a jump start on next season through planning and […]

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UMaine alumnus Morgan Cates brings this popular show to the Collins Center for Homecoming weekend. A multi-media celebration of the greatest band of all time, A Day in the Life recreates more than thirty Beatles songs, many of which were never performed live. Tickets from $30 – $50, all fees included.

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