UMaine Calendar
UMaine Calendar
Week of Events
Undergraduate Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Training Fall 2025
The Office of Research Compliance will be offering online Responsible Conduct of Research training for undergraduate students on Brightspace from October 27th to December 5th, 2025. Undergraduate students who are participating in research sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and/or the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Email Challenge
Join UMaine Libraries' AI Challenge and explore how Generative AI is transforming research, creativity, and the world around us! From November 3-7, you'll receive one email each day packed with quick reads, videos, and book recommendations — all designed to help you understand the power (and limits) of AI. Discover something new every day, and […]
North American Lobster Science Symposium
The North American Lobster Science Symposium will highlight the latest lobster research across a breadth of topical areas including ecology, biology, oceanography, and social science. Co-hosted by the University of Maine Lobster Institute, Maine Sea Grant and the Canadian Lobster Research Network, the meeting will promote collaborations among scientists conducting research throughout North America.
The Great Solar System Adventure!
Explore the wonders and perils of our Solar System! Join "The Great Schiaparelli" as he takes the audience on a space-time adventure within his wondrous Observatorium. From the sun-scorched surface of Mercury to the icy expanses of Pluto and beyond, prepare to be subjected to the myriad wonders of our Solar System, on a breathtaking […]
The Westerlies: Paradise – Orono
The Westerlies are a New York-based brass quartet known for blending jazz, classical, and folk with warmth and creativity. Described by The New York Times as “an arty quartet… mixing […]
The Lumineers: From the Floor to the Brightside
The Lumineers From the Floor to the Bright Side, takes you on a real and authentic journey through their most powerful storytelling. From their most honest songs “Sleep on the Floor” and “Dead Sea” to their most uplifting songs “Ho Hey” and “Brightside” with classic favorites in between, this is a show with music that […]
Online: The Mystery Writer from Whitneyville, Maine. Ongoing Research with Possible Ties to the Abolitionists of the Underground Railroad (UMaine Machias)
Join us for a presentation on current work being done at UMaine Machias, to prepare a gallery presentation of addressed envelope artifacts, drawings, and weaving a story from local (Whitneyville, Attusville, Machias, and East Machias) family connections. What began as a primary source lesson, for book arts' students, opened up several research topic area exploration […]
Student Sustainability Lightning Talks
Lightning talks will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Talks in this session will focus on sustainability research by graduate and undergraduate students in Maine. Each presenter will have 5-minutes for their talk. PowerPoint presentations are allowed […]
Commercial Horticulture Webinar Series: Transitioning to Native Plants in the Landscape or Garden
Join us for a webinar on integrating native plants into managed landscapes. This session will explore how native species can be used to meet both ecological and design objectives while […]
The AI-Powered Small Business
Join the Maine Graduate & Professional Center for a new, six-week course "The AI-Powered Small Business", online course to empower entrepreneurs, small business owners, and startup founders to harness the […]
German Table
German Table is a conversation gathering open to all members of the University of Maine and the community interested in improving their German conversation.
French Table
French Table is a conversation gathering open to all members of the University of Maine and the community interested in improving their French conversation.
Whole Wellness: Integrating Self, Skills & Success
Join the UMaine Division of Lifelong Learning, UMaine School of Social Work, and Omni Integrated Wellness, Inc., for a free training intended for those practicing or preparing to practice in […]
Introduction to Generative AI Literacy Workshop
Join Fogler librarians for an engaging hands-on Generative AI workshop. We'll explore what AI is, when it's helpful, when to be cautious, and discuss how it might impact your privacy and the environment. Hope to see you there! Click here to register
Salon Event: “Mary and Molly” film screening and discussion
Join us for a screening of Mary and Molly, a 20-minute animated film directed by Donna Loring and David Camlin, based on Loring’s 2016 play. The film follows Mary, a young woman who discovers her Penobscot ancestry and connects with her ancestor Molly Molasses to explore identity, heritage, and belonging. A panel discussion will follow […]
4-H Family STEM Clubs – Series 2 in Lisbon Falls
4-H Youth Development Program in Androscoggin and Sagadahoc counties, a part of University of Maine Cooperative Extension, will offer two, 4-week Family STEM Club sessions this fall at the UMaine Extension office, 24 Main Street in Lisbon Falls. Families will engage in hands-on STEM projects together, with opportunities for adults to lead the activities with […]
Practical Project Management
NEW for Fall 2025! You are responsible for organizing and managing a multifaceted activity that involves people from diverse specialties to deliver a new product or service. Quality is essential, resources are limited, […]
AI Essentials Series for Professionals
Join the Maine Graduate and Professional Center every Thursday for "The AI-Powered Workplace: AI Essentials Series". These 90-minute online workshops are designed with busy professionals in mind, providing the practical […]
Spanish Table
Spanish Table is a conversation gathering open to all members of the University of Maine and the community interested in improving their Spanish conversation.
Integrated Wellness Solutions: The Importance of Self-Care
If your employer is a compact member of the Harold Alfond Center for the Advancement of Maine’s Workforce, you may be eligible to take this program at a reduced cost. Visit our Harold Alfond Center Workforce Development Funding page for more information. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Join clinical psychologist Wendy Rapaport in learning or getting a refresher on the […]
Robotics Training for Educators
This workshop is designed to teach adults how to build and program with Lego® SPIKE Prime robot kits. We focus on using the skills learned from these workshops to teach robotics at schools and on robot teams. It is also great for anyone interested in learning something about robots, programming, or computers! We will be […]
Fermentation Friday – Cozy Drinks & Cookies
Fermentation Friday takes place at the University of Maine in Orono. During Fermentation Friday, held at the UMaine Food Lab in Hitchner Hall, participants cook, create, share, and connect. Using recipes as starting points, we explore fermentation, storytelling, food rescue, and local food systems. Over the past four semesters, we have hosted authors and chefs […]
Integrated Wellness Solutions: The Importance of Self-Care
If your employer is a compact member of the Harold Alfond Center for the Advancement of Maine’s Workforce, you may be eligible to take this program at a reduced cost. Visit our Harold Alfond Center Workforce Development Funding page for more information. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Join clinical psychologist Wendy Rapaport in learning or getting a refresher on the […]
Cosmogenesis: The Story of Us
Lotus, a 19-year-old dance student on a quest for meaning, struggles as she witnesses the world around her falling apart. On the brink of giving up on college, she meets a mentor who introduces her to the 13.8 billion year scientific story of the Cosmos. Lotus discovers a unique capacity to see back in time […]
Rennie Harris Hip-hop
Rennie Harris is the leading Hip-hop and street dance theater company in the U.S., dedicated to preserving and sharing the spirit of street dance culture for over 35 years. See […]
Culturefest
The University of Maine Office of International Programs and International Student Association will host its annual celebration of cultures from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 8, in the New Balance Student Recreation Center. The 38th Culturefest will feature international foods, cultural exhibits, children’s activities, and a style show. The family-friendly event, which […]
Cosmogenesis: The Story of Us
Lotus, a 19-year-old dance student on a quest for meaning, struggles as she witnesses the world around her falling apart. On the brink of giving up on college, she meets a mentor who introduces her to the 13.8 billion year scientific story of the Cosmos. Lotus discovers a unique capacity to see back in time […]
Cosmogenesis: The Story of Us
Lotus, a 19-year-old dance student on a quest for meaning, struggles as she witnesses the world around her falling apart. On the brink of giving up on college, she meets a mentor who introduces her to the 13.8 billion year scientific story of the Cosmos. Lotus discovers a unique capacity to see back in time […]