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The Intersection/Carrefour Film (online)

The University of Maine is delighted to host a virtual screening of this short-format documentary. Set in Lewiston, the film explores the blossoming relationship between descendants of French-Canadian immigrants and more recent arrivals from francophone Africa, and discovers the unexpected ways in which their experiences intersect.  Here is the information to register for the streaming […]

Healthy High 5k/10k (online)

The UMaine Physical Education Student Organization and the Black Bear Exchange’s Healthy High 5k/10k will take place virtually this year. Sign up to run between April 18–22 using predesignated routes or by creating your own.  Registration is $10, plus a registration fee of $2.50. Proceeds benefit the UMaine Physical Education Student Organization and the Black […]

Penobscot Marine Museum photography exhibits — ‘Animal Tales’ and ‘Lincoln County Through the Eastern Eye’

Fernald Gallery University of Maine Hutchinson Center, Belfast, ME, United States

Two Penobscot Marine Museum photography exhibits — “Animal Tales" and "Lincoln County Through the Eastern Eye” — are on display at the H. Allen and Sally Fernald Art Gallery at the University of Maine Hutchinson Center in Belfast through June 30. The show is free and open to the public, 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Monday–Friday. Learn […]

Art Exhibition — Zillman Art Museum

Art Exhibition — Zillman Art Museum

Zillman Art Museum University of Maine 40 Harlow St., Bangor, ME, United States

The Zillman Art Museum presents the following art exhibitions: Circling Time — Deborah Dancy Valley Low — Jen Wink Hays Against The Grain — Woodcuts from the Collection Selections from the Collection  The Fractured Negative — Alastair O. Finlay (This exhibit ends April 21) Materiality — Stella Waitzkin (This exhibit ends April 21)  

Spanish Table

Spanish Table

Williams Hall, Rm. 207 University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

Language Tables will run through the Spring 2022 semester in 207 Williams Hall. Students, faculty members, and members of the community are invited to come and converse in an informal setting where all topics, big or small, can be discussed in the designated language. All levels of language ability are welcome. Tables meet weekly when classes […]

Lucia: The Secret of Shooting Stars

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

Vladimir, a polar bear, and James, a penguin, travel into space aboard the Polaris to study polar auroras.  Hit by a meteorite, they crash at the foot of a pre-Columbian pyramid and meet Lucia, a hummingbird who is passionate about rocks. She tells them about a legend evoking “stones of light”.  Meteorites, shooting stars, these […]

Farm Labor Guidelines Virtual Discussion- Fair Labor Standards Act

Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): What agricultural employers need to know about the FLSA’s worker protections enforced by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD): A guide to avoiding common overtime, child labor and recordkeeping related violations in agricultural settings. The presentation will cover basic compliance principles under the Act; including coverage, […]

Ethics in Commercialization (online)

Interested in solving problems for industry and finding new funding sources to support your research? Collaborating with external partners may be the ideal way to explore commercialization. Learn about how to do this successfully and the resources available to help you through UMaine's Department of Industrial Cooperation Click here for more information and to register. 

Understanding free will: a collaborative philosophical-scientific project

Winslow Hall, Room 201

A talk by Timothy O’Connor, Mahlon Powell Professor of Philosophy and Professor of Cognitive Science, Indiana University, Bloomington. Featured topic: Human motivation, awareness, choice and action are studied by psychology and now neuroscience. Some allege that these sciences have ‘disproved’ the concept of free will that philosophers have discussed since antiquity. More plausibly, they are […]

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