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19th Annual Umaine Clinical Geriatrics Colloquium, University Of Maine Center On Aging Sep 2024

19th Annual Umaine Clinical Geriatrics Colloquium, University Of Maine Center On Aging

General University of Maine Publications

How Will Tech Impact Aging Now and in the Future? The technology explosion is affecting everyone's lives in major ways - including older adults! Get up-to-date on the latest in tech for older adults and understand the full meaning of the AgeTech Revolution. Listen to national and international authorities consider the implications of technological advances for an aging nation and world.


6th Annual Libby Lecture: American Democracy On The Brink, Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost, Amber Roth Sep 2024

6th Annual Libby Lecture: American Democracy On The Brink, Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost, Amber Roth

General University of Maine Publications

The 6th Annual Libby Lecture: "American Democracy on the Brink. How We Got Here and the Implications for the Natural Environment," presented by Colin Woodard, director, Nationhood Lab at Salve Regina University's Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy. Thursday, September 26, 2024.


Changes In Facilities Management, Kelly Sparks Sep 2024

Changes In Facilities Management, Kelly Sparks

General University of Maine Publications

Letter from the Office of the Vice President for Finance and Administration & Chief Business Officer announcing staffing changes and restructuring of Facilities Management following the exit of two long-term staffers.


Be Prepared. You Will Be Phished This Year, University Of Maine System Information Technology Services Sep 2024

Be Prepared. You Will Be Phished This Year, University Of Maine System Information Technology Services

General University of Maine Publications

Start of the Fall 2024 Semester notice regarding information security precautions to take within the University of Maine System.


Maine Sea Grant Biennial Research Symposium, Katrina C. Armstrong Sep 2024

Maine Sea Grant Biennial Research Symposium, Katrina C. Armstrong

General University of Maine Publications

Since 2008, Maine Sea Grant has hosted a biennial research symposium which includes research presentations and discussion, opportunities to meet with Sea Grant staff and partners to discuss research ideas, outreach plans, and outcomes, a poster session (with local seafood!), and ample informal networking time to facilitate new collaborations and partnerships within and among Maine research institutions, industry groups, coastal communities, and education and outreach organizations.


Northern Light Primary Care Flu Shot Clinic, 9/17 [2024], University Of Maine Office Of Human Resources Sep 2024

Northern Light Primary Care Flu Shot Clinic, 9/17 [2024], University Of Maine Office Of Human Resources

General University of Maine Publications

Northern Light Primary Care University of Maine is offering flu shots for faculty, staff and spouses covered under the Cigna health insurance plan.


Field Day And Fun Run, University Of Maine Cooperative Extension Sep 2024

Field Day And Fun Run, University Of Maine Cooperative Extension

General University of Maine Publications

This seasonal celebration will feature demonstrations, taste tests, and art in the garden. Visitors can explore over 30 themed gardens, including the new Color Trail and the well-established native plant collection. Staff and volunteers will provide insights on soil testing, composting, pollinator-friendly gardening and wildlife management.


Strategic Re-Envisioning Update, September 9, 2024, Joan Ferrini-Mundy Sep 2024

Strategic Re-Envisioning Update, September 9, 2024, Joan Ferrini-Mundy

General University of Maine Publications

Over the past two weeks, the SRE working groups have presented their initial findings around the themes to cabinet members, deans, and directors of research centers and institutes. These conversations have generated valuable insights and questions that will guide our efforts over the next month.


Leadership Transition In Academic Affairs, Joan Ferrini-Mundy Sep 2024

Leadership Transition In Academic Affairs, Joan Ferrini-Mundy

General University of Maine Publications

University of Maine Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs (EVPAA) and Provost John Volin... [will] return to the faculty upon completion of his five-year term as EVPAA and Provost at the end of the 2024-25 academic year.


Maine Memo — Welcome Back, Black Bears! September 2024, Joan Ferrini-Mundy, Megan Walsh Sep 2024

Maine Memo — Welcome Back, Black Bears! September 2024, Joan Ferrini-Mundy, Megan Walsh

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


A Sampling Of Clas Faculty Books From The Past Year, Emily A. Haddad Sep 2024

A Sampling Of Clas Faculty Books From The Past Year, Emily A. Haddad

General University of Maine Publications

It will come as no surprise that we here at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences recognize the value of a good book. Indeed, many of our faculty have brought their passion and expertise to the printed page over the past year, sharing their knowledge and narratives with the world at large.


Holiday Schedule Reminder, University Of Maine Office Of Human Resources Sep 2024

Holiday Schedule Reminder, University Of Maine Office Of Human Resources

General University of Maine Publications

With the start of the academic year, we want to send all UMaine and UMM employees this reminder of our holiday schedule for fiscal year 2024-2025.


Mcgillicuddy Humanities Center Newsletter, September 2024, Mcgillicuddy Humanities Center, Zachary Ludington Sep 2024

Mcgillicuddy Humanities Center Newsletter, September 2024, Mcgillicuddy Humanities Center, Zachary Ludington

General University of Maine Publications

A happy fall semester from the McGillicuddy Humanities Center! Classes have not quite begun in Orono but the Center’s annual Symposium for 2024-2025 is already officially underway. Our theme, “From Talkies to TikTok: 100 Years of Audiovisual Storytelling,” will bring artists, scholars, and performers to campus to explore with our community the contours of culture—aural, visual, and otherwise—over the last century.


News Flush, September 2024, Center For Student Involvement Sep 2024

News Flush, September 2024, Center For Student Involvement

General University of Maine Publications

The September 2024 "News Flush" poster produced by the Center for Student Involvement. The poster is printed and hung inside plexiglass holders inside bathroom stalls of the Memorial Union and on the website of the Center for Student Involvement. The events poster features a wall calendar-theme that lists dates and times for various campus activities, holidays, and meetings of Student Government.


Travel Advisory, Start Of Fall Semester, University Of Maine Parking Services Aug 2024

Travel Advisory, Start Of Fall Semester, University Of Maine Parking Services

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


Mbs News, August 30, 2024, Maine Business School Aug 2024

Mbs News, August 30, 2024, Maine Business School

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


Fogler Plus Newsletter, August 27, 2024, Raymond H. Fogler Library Aug 2024

Fogler Plus Newsletter, August 27, 2024, Raymond H. Fogler Library

General University of Maine Publications

What's "Fogler Plus"? Raymond H. Fogler Library, Merrill Library in Machias, Maine InfoNet, and the University of Maine Press provide library collections and related services under the direction of the University of Maine Dean of Libraries. We've renamed this newsletter to better reflect all Fogler Plus news and initiatives.


Interim Chief Marketing And Communications Officer Welcome, Joan Ferrini-Mundy Aug 2024

Interim Chief Marketing And Communications Officer Welcome, Joan Ferrini-Mundy

General University of Maine Publications

Today I am pleased to announce the appointment of John Diamond of Blue Hill as the University of Maine’s Interim Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, effective August 26, 2024. In that role, he will lead UMaine’s Division of Marketing and Communications and will serve as the university’s primary liaison with the news media.


Fall Umaine Dining Updates, Umaine Dining Aug 2024

Fall Umaine Dining Updates, Umaine Dining

General University of Maine Publications

Fall 2024 hours for on-campus dining services.


Strategic Re-Envisioning Update, August 21, Joan Ferrini-Mundy Aug 2024

Strategic Re-Envisioning Update, August 21, Joan Ferrini-Mundy

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


Umaine Marine News And Updates: August 2024, Umaine Marine Aug 2024

Umaine Marine News And Updates: August 2024, Umaine Marine

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


Fogler Plus Newsletter, August 13, 2024, Raymond H. Fogler Library Aug 2024

Fogler Plus Newsletter, August 13, 2024, Raymond H. Fogler Library

General University of Maine Publications

What's "Fogler Plus"? Raymond H. Fogler Library, Merrill Library in Machias, Maine InfoNet, and the University of Maine Press provide library collections and related services under the direction of the University of Maine Dean of Libraries. We've renamed this newsletter to better reflect all Fogler Plus news and initiatives.


Strategic Re-Envisioning Update, August 9, Joan Ferrini-Mundy Aug 2024

Strategic Re-Envisioning Update, August 9, Joan Ferrini-Mundy

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


Fogler Plus Newsletter, August 6, 2024, Raymond H. Fogler Library Aug 2024

Fogler Plus Newsletter, August 6, 2024, Raymond H. Fogler Library

General University of Maine Publications

What's "Fogler Plus"? Raymond H. Fogler Library, Merrill Library in Machias, Maine InfoNet, and the University of Maine Press provide library collections and related services under the direction of the University of Maine Dean of Libraries. We've renamed this newsletter to better reflect all Fogler Plus news and initiatives.


Annual Launch Of Ums Employee Training In Ums Academy, Amie Parker, University Of Maine Office Of Human Resources Aug 2024

Annual Launch Of Ums Employee Training In Ums Academy, Amie Parker, University Of Maine Office Of Human Resources

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


Blue Horizons : New Brand Campaign For The University Of Maine, Joan Ferrini-Mundy Aug 2024

Blue Horizons : New Brand Campaign For The University Of Maine, Joan Ferrini-Mundy

General University of Maine Publications

Our institution strives to ensure every learner who experiences an education here discovers a deep appreciation for the world around them, and a desire to make it better. Blue Horizons is a statement that shows the journey we are on, together, toward an undiscovered place, full of opportunity and optimism for what is possible.


Mbs News, August 1, 2024, Maine Business School Aug 2024

Mbs News, August 1, 2024, Maine Business School

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


Strategic Re-Envisioning Update, July 31, 2024, Joan Ferrini-Mundy Jul 2024

Strategic Re-Envisioning Update, July 31, 2024, Joan Ferrini-Mundy

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


Fogler Plus Newsletter, July 23, 2024, Raymond H. Fogler Library Jul 2024

Fogler Plus Newsletter, July 23, 2024, Raymond H. Fogler Library

General University of Maine Publications

What's "Fogler Plus"? Raymond H. Fogler Library, Merrill Library in Machias, Maine InfoNet, and the University of Maine Press provide library collections and related services under the direction of the University of Maine Dean of Libraries. We've renamed this newsletter to better reflect all Fogler Plus news and initiatives.


Umaine Marine News And Updates: July 2024, Umaine Marine Jul 2024

Umaine Marine News And Updates: July 2024, Umaine Marine

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.