UMaine Calendar
UMaine Calendar
Week of Events
Intimate Partner Violence Training
This two-day program, presented in partnership with New Hope Midcoast, is designed for social workers, substance abuse counselors and other mental health professionals, as well as clergy, police officers and first responders to become certified in intimate partner violence training. The following topics will be covered during the 12-contact hours of the program: foundations of […]
Literature Review Series: Search Strategically
This workshop will cover advanced techniques to maximize database searching, including using controlled vocabulary, searching for foundational authors, and setting alerts to keep up-to-date with new sources related to your research topic. To register and receive Zoom link, go to our Workshops Guide.
Black Bears Gratitude Project
The Black Bears Gratitude Project provides an opportunity for faculty, staff and students to express appreciation to mentors, colleagues and others who make their time at UMaine better. Please submit your notes of gratitude online by March 21, 2025. Gratitude note authors and recipients will be invited to a reception in their honor during Maine […]
Grant Writing Essentials
You have a lot on your plate. Between annual appeals, communications, virtual event planning and fundraising, you’re overwhelmed. And now you’ve been tasked with writing a grant and you don’t know where to start. Our online grant writing program can help! This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a […]
Wyoming
Wyoming
Join the School of Performing Arts Division of Theatre and Dance as they present their first theatrical production of the spring semester. The play runs February 27 through March 2 in Huack Auditorium. "Wyoming," by Brian Watkins, is, essentially, a mystery that lives in the complicated terrain of familial relationships. A family is gathering for Thanksgiving […]
The Gesualdo Six
The Gesualdo Six
THE WISHING TREE Join The Gesualdo Six for a compelling vocal performance featuring a selection of vocal consort pieces. Enjoy Renaissance works by Cornysh and Byrd that celebrate nature and love, along with melodies by Ferrabosco and Gibbons. Hear contemporary composers bring to life verses by Christina Rossetti and Kathleen Jamie. Experience fresh takes on […]
Talk – At Last, Restoration of Maine’s Longest River: the Unprecedented Cleanup of the Mighty Penobscot
Talk – At Last, Restoration of Maine’s Longest River: the Unprecedented Cleanup of the Mighty Penobscot
The talk 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 Speaker: Lauri Gorton, Program Manager, Greenfield Penobscot Estuary Remediation Trust LLC Talk description to follow shortly. As Greenfield’s Program Manager for the Penobscot Estuary Mercury Remediation Trust, Lauri […]
Managing Insects and Disease in the Home Garden – Stetson
Managing Insects and Disease in the Home Garden – Stetson
University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Stetson Public Library are co-hosting a workshop for home gardeners on managing insects and diseases from 6-7:30 p.m. on March 3 at the Stetson Public Library, 70 Village Road (snow date March 4). Gardening joy can come hand-in-hand with gardening woes like Japanese beetles, slugs, squash bugs, powdery […]
Maine 4-H Agricultural Ambassador Program
Maine 4-H Agricultural Ambassador Program
University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering its Ag Ambassador program in March and April. The program, open to all Maine teens ages 14-18, focuses on career exploration in the local food system through farm and production visits around the state and provides opportunities to build relationships with industry professionals. The Spring 2025 cohort […]
Literature Review Series: Citation Management
Literature Review Series: Citation Management
Literature reviews giving you trouble? Don't know where to start? 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 and receive Zoom link, go to our Workshops Guide.
Literature Review Series: Citation Management
Literature Review Series: Citation Management
Literature reviews giving you trouble? Don't know where to start? 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 and receive Zoom link, go to our Workshops Guide.
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Adaption in Action Series: Climate Adaptation Planning
Adaption in Action Series: Climate Adaptation Planning
Concerned about how a more extreme climate is impacting your farm or landscape? Too much or too little water? Concerned about soil erosion, wind impacts or shifting seasons? Come learn about Climate Adaptation Planning as a tool to assess risks and identify solutions to increase resilience and mitigate problems related to unpredictable climate and weather […]
Literature Review Series: Search Strategically
Literature Review Series: Search Strategically
This workshop will cover advanced techniques to maximize database searching, including using controlled vocabulary, searching for foundational authors, and setting alerts to keep up-to-date with new sources related to your research topic. To register and receive Zoom link, go to our Workshops Guide.
Foundations in Restorative Practices Program
Foundations in Restorative Practices Program
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. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Today’s best thinking in leadership, education, and change management emphasize the need to create spaces where people feel seen, […]
Foundations in Restorative Practices Program
Foundations in Restorative Practices Program
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. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Today’s best thinking in leadership, education, and change management emphasize the need to create spaces where people feel seen, […]
Fermentation Friday: More Cheese, Please!
Fermentation Friday: More Cheese, Please!
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. This session will focus on fermenting cheese - we will work […]
Jason Palmer Quartet (Orono)
Jason Palmer Quartet (Orono)
The extraordinary jazz trumpeter/composer Jason Palmer brings his ensemble to Maine for performances in Orono and Machias.
2025 Poultry Health Seminar
2025 Poultry Health Seminar
Are you a new or aspiring poultry farmer? This seminar is designed just for you. Gain essential knowledge to keep your small flock thriving with expert-led talks covering: Basic Care: Learn the daily essentials for healthy and happy poultry. Small Flock Nutrition: Discover feeding strategies tailored to your flock’s needs. Biosecurity: Protect your birds from diseases with practical […]