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Astronaut

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

The exploration of space is the greatest endeavor that humankind has ever undertaken. What does it take to be part of this incredible journey? What does it take to become an astronaut? Experience a rocket launch from inside the body of an astronaut. Explore the amazing worlds of inner and outer space, from floating around […]

Black Holes

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

The attraction of Black Holes is more than just gravitational. These mysterious graveyards of dead stars have fascinated generations. “Black Holes” explores the history, physics, and mystery of these reality-bending phenomena. Experience the bending of light, the skewing of perception, and the dizzying descent into a black hole. Tickets for planetarium programs are $7 for […]

The Sun — Our Living Star

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

The sun has shone on our world for four and a half billion years. The light that warms our skin today has been felt by every person who has ever lived. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and all life. The […]

Supporting UMaine Students

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

A panel discussion featuring representatives from UMaine Student Accessibility Services, UMaine Counseling Center, and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences advising. Moderated by Dr. Bridie McGreavy. Attend in person at Dunn Hall, Room 424, or via Zoom.

Rendezvous for Sustainability: Creating space for science-based collaborative solutions

The talk will be held virtually via Zoom or in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine. If you are planning to attend virtually, complete the registration form to receive Zoom connection information. Speakers: Catherine Ashcraft, assistant professor, Natural Resources and the Environment; faculty fellow, Carsey School of Public Policy, University of New Hampshire Weiwei Mo, […]

Free

Talk: ‘My Son’s Behavior Has Covered Me With Shame’: Gunpowder’s Impact on Generational Notions of Masculinity in the Creek Confederacy (online)

On Monday, Sept. 27 at 3 p.m., the Department of History presents its first talk in the Fall 2021 History Symposium Series via Zoom. Jennifer McCutchen (University of Southern Maine) will present a talk titled "My Son’s Behavior Has Covered Me With Shame": Gunpowder’s Impact on Generational Notions of Masculinity in the Creek Confederacy.” Click […]

Developing Sugarbush Leases (webinar)

Join Land for Good and the University of Maine Cooperative Extension for this session on “Developing Sugarbush Leases”. Setting up a sugarbush is a long-term investment. This program will share resources and best practices for developing robust leases between landowners and maple syrup producers to ensure that investment pays off. Click here for more information […]

$10

Getting Started with R

Fogler Library Classroom 1 University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

Fogler Library will host a workshop on R, a widely used language and environment for managing, graphing, and analyzing data of all forms (e.g., spatial, quantitative, and qualitative). The Getting Started with R workshop will cover the basics of R language including tips and tricks using R Studio. This introductory workshop is presented in collaboration […]

Women in Bioscience: ‘Imposter Syndrome: Understanding and Coping with a Potential Barrier to Success’ (online)

The fourth annual Women in Bioscience event on Sept. 30 will feature a virtual interactive workshop led by Shannon McCoy, University of Maine associate professor of psychology: "Imposter Syndrome: Understanding and Coping with a Potential Barrier to Success."   The workshop begins at 11:30 a.m., following a virtual 10 a.m. panel discussion, Women in Leadership, […]

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