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September 2021
Lord Hall Gallery Exhibit: Surrender
The Lord Hall Gallery at the University of Maine presents a solo exhibition of the work of artist Christina Thwaites titled "Surrender." The exhibition opens on Sept. 10 and runs through Nov. 5. The artist will host a talk in the gallery on Friday, Oct, 15 at 3 p.m. as part of Homecoming Weekend 2021. Lord Hall Gallery is open from 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Monday through Friday and is wheelchair accessible.
Find out more »Supporting UMaine Students
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.
Find out more »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, associate professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of New Hampshire. Dr. Catherine Ashcraft is an assistant professor of Natural Resources and the Environment and a…
Find out more »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 here for the Zoom link.
Find out more »“Art Matters” Show by the Mid-Coast Salon
The Mid-Coast Salon exhibit “Art Matters” opens Aug. 4 at the H. Allen and Sally Fernald Art Gallery at the University of Maine Hutchinson Center in Belfast. The show, on display through September, is free and open to the public from 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Monday–Friday.
Find out more »Exhibit: The Kneeling Art Photography Project
The Intermedia Program Visiting Artist Series will open the fall semester with The Kneeling Art Photography Project. The project is a statewide exploration of social justice through photography, and community action. Eleven photographers from across Maine have captured images of Mainers who work to secure justice at the local, national and international levels. Over 100 members of the community have taken part in the project, and their images and personal statements are currently on exhibit at the IMRC Center. …
Find out more »Lord Hall Gallery Exhibit: Surrender
The Lord Hall Gallery at the University of Maine presents a solo exhibition of the work of artist Christina Thwaites titled "Surrender." The exhibition opens on Sept. 10 and runs through Nov. 5. The artist will host a talk in the gallery on Friday, Oct, 15 at 3 p.m. as part of Homecoming Weekend 2021. Lord Hall Gallery is open from 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Monday through Friday and is wheelchair accessible.
Find out more »4-H Aquaponics Project (online)
The 4-H At-Home Aquaponics Project is an experiential learning program where youth will design, construct and maintain their own at-home aquaponics system. Prior experience with aquaponics is not required to participate, and start-up funding will be provided for all project participants thanks to the generosity of the Maine 4-H Foundation. The program leaders will mentor youth through the stages of designing and building an aquaponics system through maintenance and harvest. Youth complete their project independently at home (with adult supervision),…
Find out more »Virtual Town Hall for Faculty and Staff
University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy, UMaine Faculty Senate President William Dee Nichols and UMaine Machias Faculty Assembly President James Moreira will jointly lead a Virtual Town Hall for faculty and staff from 10–11 a.m. on Sept. 28. The forum will include updates on enrollment, budget, academic affairs, research, facilities, COVID-19 health and safety, Harold Alfond Foundation UMS TRANSFORMS, and UMaine Machias Regional Campus Task Force. The Zoom link to the event: https://maine.zoom.us/j/83665023656 Password: 688513 UMaine and UMaine Machias employees are encouraged to send questions to umaine.alerts@maine.edu. As…
Find out more »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 or to register. Sponsored by Land for Good.
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