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Orientation to Brightspace

Fernald Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

In-person workshop Designed for faculty new to using UMaine's LMS Brightspace, this orientation will provide you with an overview of the layout, commonly used tools, and recommendations to help get you started.   If you are familiar with Brightspace, but have specific questions about your course, we recommend setting up a one-on-one consultation with our faculty […]

Engaging Students on the First Day of Class

102 Fernald Hall

In-person workshop The first day of any course can cause jitters and excitement for faculty at any point in their career. How do your students feel about the first day of class?  What can you do on the first day to awaken their curiosity for learning and demonstrate your passion for the subject you are […]

Boots-2-Bushels: Boot Camp for Market Gardeners and Farmers

Learn how to go from seed to salary with this course for all beginning farmers of all abilities interested in growing and selling their own farm produce. Using the “5 F’s” of farming risk (Farming, Family, Finances, Fitness, Future) as a guide, participants will acquire the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to successfully grow to […]

A Celebration of Research Learning: Day 1

Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

A dramatic physics presentation by members of the Department of Physics and Astronomy A video spotlight on student research Dr. Darren Ranco, Professor of Anthropology, presenting a talk entitled "Research in Indigenous Homelands: Addressing Power and Justice through Collaboration"

Stargazers of Africa

Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd., Orono, ME, United States

From the dawn of time, African people have looked to the skies above for inspiration and guidance. Stargazers of Africa is a journey connecting the stars, moon and planets to the people across this great continent—from long ago to the stargazers of today. Experience African tales from the Yoruba people and a Nigerian story about […]

Master Food Preserver Program in Falmouth: Session 8

Brunswick High School 116 Maquoit Rd, Brunswick, ME, United States

Do you enjoy the art and science of food preservation? Would you like to develop expertise in food preservation? Consider becoming a Master Food Preserver. What is a Master Food Preserver? Master Food Preservers serve to extend Extension’s education programs in food preservation to adults and youth. The Master Food Preserver serves as a volunteer […]

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