UMaine Calendar

Stop by the Terrell House to help out with their ever changing list of garden and homesteading tasks! Folks who join are welcome to take home some of the harvest. Tasks change from week to week. This is the Permaculture and Gardening club recurring meeting time.  To register, click here. 

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Luke is interested in the universe and its secrets. He is fascinated by the stars, the universe, and the laws of nature. One night, he sneaks into the Albert Einstein Museum where he meets ALBYX3, a small, clever but rather quirky robot who knows all about Albert Einstein and his theories. ALBY takes Luke on a […]

Pink Floyd’s progressive 8th album is put to stunning visuals that will send you to the moon. The album remained on Billboard charts for an amazing 741 weeks, longer than any other record in history. Experience “The Wall” like never before. The character Pink is the world-weary focus of this concept album as he slowly […]

The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine. Virtual attendance: Registration information will be released shortly In-person attendance: Masks are required for all Mitchell Center talks. Speaker: Vanessa Levesque, Assistant Professor, Dept of Environmental Science and Policy, University of Southern Maine Maine saw an influx of newcomers […]

This online workshop includes tools and strategies for staying current in your field of research, including the use of search alerts, citation alerts, and working with subject specialist librarians. This workshop will help you remain up to date on new research as a student or early researcher. For more information and to register for a […]

Universities need a new game. Incremental change that doesn’t question trappings like credit hours, semesters, and rigid 4-year majors won’t fix the looming demographic dropoff. Nor will it avert broader threats to universities from online bootcamps and tutorials, generative AI’s power to fabricate content, and a nagging sense that many degrees are increasingly irrelevant in […]

This online workshop includes tools and strategies for staying current in your field of research, including the use of search alerts, citation alerts, and working with subject specialist librarians. This workshop will help you remain up to date on new research as a student or early researcher. For more information and to register for a […]

Participants will learn practical strategies for helping calm strong emotions in themselves and others. Verbal and somatic strategies will also be demonstrated to deescalate strong emotions during conflict, explore happenings in our brains when trauma is activated, and the practical power of Resonant Language. These techniques can be easily learned and readily employed to dispel […]

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. Click here to learn more. Do people seem more edgy and argumentative these days? Would you like your own inner voice to be nurturing and supportive […]

The Advanced Apiary Management Course is designed for beekeepers with 5 to 8 hives and a minimum of 3 years of experience. This 5-part course will cover topics including overwintering hives, disease and pest identification and management, mite management including monitoring and treatment options, swarm management, and queen rearing. The program will be offered over […]

Learn to use citation managers and save time by organizing records of articles, books, and other publications to create in-text citations and bibliographies. To register, click here. 

Second Annual Distinguished Science Lecture Speaker: Clifford J Rosen MD.  UMaine class of ’71 Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism  Professor of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine Senior Scientist- MaineHealth Institute for Research Associate Editor- New England Journal of Medicine About the speaker:  Dr. Rosen is an endocrinologist and bone biologist. He is the former president of the […]

Learn to use citation managers and save time by organizing records of articles, books, and other publications to create in-text citations and bibliographies. This workshop is offered through Zoom. To register, click here. 

Come join the University of Maine staff and learn how to cook safely for large crowds. This workshop on safe food handling is designed specifically for volunteers. This class meets the Good Shepherd Food Bank food safety training requirements. Registration deadline: September 19, 2023. To register, click here. 

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Jacquelyn Gill, University of Maine. “Be like the musk ox: fighting climate doomism with ice age resilience.” Co-sponsored by the Climate Change Institute. As the climate crisis escalates, we’ve seen the rise of a global movement of scientists, activists, and policymakers working to hold world leaders accountable and to limit warming to 1.5 degrees C. But […]

Explore the incredible phenomena of Eclipses, both Lunar and Solar. How and why do they occur?  What can we observe and learn from these spectacular displays of nature? Take a look at how eclipses helped prove the theory of general relativity and look forward to upcoming eclipses learning where to see them. From spectacular space […]

For full schedule, click here. 

For full schedule, click here. 

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Baroque Orchestra of Maine, also known as BOOM, was founded in 2010 with the mission to engage and educate a wide audience in rural Downeast Maine about baroque period instrument performance by presenting concerts in accessible, eclectic, non-traditional concert venues. This non profit ensemble has been bringing joy and education to the area ever since […]

Join the Center for Student Involvement for an interactive movie night of the Rocky Horror Picture Show on the mall! To register, click here.