August 2020
Dissertation Defense: Nicole Ramberg-Pihl
Nicole Ramberg-Pihl, a candidate for the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Ecology and Environmental Sciences, will be defending her dissertation titled: "Responses of Juvenile Atlantic salmon to Competition and Environmental Change: Implications for Performance in Maine Streams." Zoom Presentation: Contact Nicole Ramberg-Pihl (nicole.rambergpihl@maine.edu) for the Zoom Link.
Find out more »Tending to the Heart Behind the Mask: Support for Teachers During COVID-19 (online)
This online workshop offers an opportunity to network with other teachers, develop self-care practices, and prepare for the challenges and rewards of returning to teaching during this challenging time. Implementing practices of self-care, empathy, trauma-informed teaching and authentically connecting with our selves and others are imperative to our ability to navigate and function during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Find out more »October 2020
Northern Maine Children’s Water Festival (virtual event)
The Northern Maine Children’s Water Festival promotes hands-on learning about water issues. Due to the on-going pandemic, this year’s event has been moved to a virtual format. It will take place Oct. 26–30 and there will be multiple presentations and hands-on activities available to schools throughout the week. The festival is geared towards 4th, 5th and 6th grade students and their teachers. Water resource professionals from Maine and New England provide presentations and activities about water, wetlands, human health and aquatic…
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