UMaine Calendar

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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 […]

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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 […]

Almost half of college students admitted to using generative AI after its tumultuous arrival last year, and its capabilities and ethical pitfalls will only multiply in the coming year. Fortunately intrepid academics have spent the summer investigating its responsible use in education. This salon will review these emerging recommendations as well as tools for integrating […]

Speaker: Tanya Rucosky, Sunrise County Economic Council We live in a world in which we have often unintentionally gone to our corners. Yet change, real enduring change, cannot happen without building consensus. How can we do that in a world in which “I am right, and they are wrong” attitudes dominate our televisions and newsfeeds?  […]

  Zoom talk with Professor Paul A. Kramer, associate professor of history, Vanderbilt University. Professor Kramer specializes in U.S. international history. He has authored dozens of articles published in leading academic journals as well as in Foreign Affairs, The New Republic, and The New York Times. His book, The Blood of Government: Race, Empire, the […]

Thinking about becoming a 4-H volunteer? We are looking for people to help youth find their spark and thrive! We offer lots of ways to be involved depending on your time and interests. Join us for two one-hour virtual sessions to help you with your decision. By the end of the two-part series, you will […]

This nationally recognized certification is for anyone working in the food industry, including nonprofit organizations. The course covers topics such as food safety; personal hygiene; preventing cross-contamination; cleaning and sanitizing; time and temperature control; and receiving and storing food. Students will receive the ServSafe® Manager book 7th Ed., diagnostic exam and practice exam approximately two […]

Participants will join clinical psychologist Wendy Rapaport in learning or getting a refresher of integrating self-care into your life. In this interactive training, participants will develop strategies around resilience and hardiness as well as processing emotions. This self-care program is designed to support anyone who is facing burnout and could use help integrating self-care routines, […]

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. Join clinical psychologist Wendy Rapaport in learning or getting a refresher on the specifics of integrating self-care into your life. In […]

Participants will join clinical psychologist Wendy Rapaport in learning or getting a refresher of integrating self-care into your life. In this interactive training, participants will develop strategies around resilience and hardiness as well as processing emotions. This self-care program is designed to support anyone who is facing burnout and could use help integrating self-care routines, […]

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. Join clinical psychologist Wendy Rapaport in learning or getting a refresher on the specifics of integrating self-care into your life. In […]

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 […]

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 […]

During this online webinar you will learn about the food safety considerations of preserving meat and experience a demonstration on how to dehydrate beef jerky.  Registration required, register here. There is a five dollar optional donation per class.

How well do you know your Greek Gods and Goddesses? Come test your knowledge at Greek Mythology Trivia hosted by the Campus Activities Board! To register, click here.

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Daniel Laughlin, University of Wyoming. Plant strategies and the path to understanding in ecology. Plant strategies are phenotypes that evolved to increase demographic persistence in the environments to which their traits aremost adapted. Few topics have both captured the imagination and furrowed the brows of ecologists than plant strategies, yet notopic is more important for understanding […]

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 […]

Free stuff? Isn't that every college students dream?! Join us for Mingo (UMaine's version of Bingo) to win some a-MAINE-zing prizes! To register, click here. 

MESMERICA is a groundbreaking immersive audio-visual experience! Combining James Hood's music with carefully curated 3D animations from around the world, it is designed specifically to promote deep relaxation in audiences, weaving together musical soundscapes with visually-hypnotic visuals. The program is in collaboration with Versant Power Astronomy Center.  To reserve tickets, click here. 

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Acclaimed folk musician Rhiannon Giddens uses her art to excavate the past and reveal bold truths about our present. A MacArthur Genius Grant recipient and 2023 Pulitzer Prize winner, Giddens co-founded the Grammy Award-winning Carolina Chocolate Drops, and is now a two-time winner, with eight additional nominations for her work as a soloist and collaborator. […]