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Maine Day Of Giving, 2024, University Of Maine Foundation Apr 2024

Maine Day Of Giving, 2024, University Of Maine Foundation

General University of Maine Publications

Fundraising e-mail from the University of Maine Foundation.


Academic Material Program (Amp), Dean Graham, Umaine Bookstore Director Of Retail Operations, Auxiliary Services Apr 2024

Academic Material Program (Amp), Dean Graham, Umaine Bookstore Director Of Retail Operations, Auxiliary Services

General University of Maine Publications

Starting Fall 2024, required undergraduate course material is included in a program called "Academic Material Program" (AMP). Under AMP, the entirety of required course materials for each student is delivered for a single charge of $239.99 per semester. The majority of required course material will be available as digital content delivered to students on the first day of class through Brightspace course shells. The AMP includes physical copies of selected titles, lab manuals and kits, all available for pick up at the University Bookstore. This program applies to undergraduate courses only. Graduate course materials, as well as winter and summer …


General Education Summit 2024, Office Of Institutional Research And Assessment Apr 2024

General Education Summit 2024, Office Of Institutional Research And Assessment

General University of Maine Publications

The General Education program at the University of Maine (UMaine) makes up one third of a student’s academic experience. UMaine’s General Education curriculum creates students that are prepared to enter the world as leaders. The program consists of nine requirement categories that shape students into holistic learners and problem solvers. The competencies exhibited through these requirements help students develop skills that they can take with them beyond graduation as valued community members.

The annual General Education Summit offers information sessions and facilitated conversations with experts in general education programming, development and pedagogy.


Older Adult Health & Wellness Fair, 2024, University Of Maine Center On Aging Apr 2024

Older Adult Health & Wellness Fair, 2024, University Of Maine Center On Aging

General University of Maine Publications

Email flyer promoting the 2024 Older Adult Health and Wellness Fair sponsored by the Center on Aging and the Office of the Vice President of Research and the Dean of the Graduate School.


Spirit Week Schedule, 2024, Administration Of Student Life, Diversity, & Inclusive Excellence Apr 2024

Spirit Week Schedule, 2024, Administration Of Student Life, Diversity, & Inclusive Excellence

General University of Maine Publications

Schedule of Spirit Week activities sponsored by the Administration of Student Life, Diversity, & Inclusive Excellence. Spirit Week was established in 2023, replacing former Maine Day activities with the Maine Day of Service.


Research Compliance Newsletter, Spring 2024, Office Of Research Compliance Apr 2024

Research Compliance Newsletter, Spring 2024, Office Of Research Compliance

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


Up In Smoke: Myths & Facts About Cannabis, University Of Maine Counseling Center, University Of Maine Student Wellness Resource Center Apr 2024

Up In Smoke: Myths & Facts About Cannabis, University Of Maine Counseling Center, University Of Maine Student Wellness Resource Center

General University of Maine Publications

Please join the Counseling Center, Student Wellness Resource Center, and our expert panelists for a lively discussion about cannabis - myths, facts, & how cannabis impacts your brain & mental health. This salon will be moderated by Angela Fileccia, LCSW, Director of the Counseling Center, and Kevin Hudson, MA, Student Wellness Educator.

Panelists: Robert Glover, PhD, Political Science & Honors; John Hudak, Director, Maine Office of Cannabis Policy; Krutika Rathod, Doctoral Student, Clinical Psychology; Peter Sparks, PhD, Department of Psychology.


Maine Impact Week Events Schedule, 2024, Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost Mar 2024

Maine Impact Week Events Schedule, 2024, Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost

General University of Maine Publications

Maine Impact Week celebrates UMaine’s community and contributions to the scientific, social and economic advancement of the state and beyond. Sponsored by the Office of the Vice President of Research and the Dean of the Graduate School.


Upcoming Religious Holidays, Spring 2024, Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost Mar 2024

Upcoming Religious Holidays, Spring 2024, Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost

General University of Maine Publications

Memo relating University policy regarding religious holidays.


Happy Pride And Diversity Week, 2024, Office For Diversity And Inclusion Mar 2024

Happy Pride And Diversity Week, 2024, Office For Diversity And Inclusion

General University of Maine Publications

Illustrated email to the UMaine community promoting campus events celebrating Pride Week and Diversity Week.


Maine Impact Week, 2024, Office Of The Vice President For Research Mar 2024

Maine Impact Week, 2024, Office Of The Vice President For Research

General University of Maine Publications

Maine Impact Week celebrates UMaine’s community and contributions to the social and economic advancement of the state and beyond. Sponsored by the Office of the Vice President of Research and the Dean of the Graduate School.


Maine Memo : Fy25 Budget Update, Joan Ferrini-Mundy Mar 2024

Maine Memo : Fy25 Budget Update, Joan Ferrini-Mundy

General University of Maine Publications

Our proposed FY2025 Education and General Funds (E&G) budget is currently under review by the University of Maine System Board of Trustees, and we are beginning the planning for FY2026. We are working at consistent communication and transparency with the members of our communities in the budget process.


Text Phishing Scams On The Rise, Ums Information Technology Services Mar 2024

Text Phishing Scams On The Rise, Ums Information Technology Services

General University of Maine Publications

We have recently become aware of a targeted text phishing (aka SMS) campaign where the attacker is impersonating University supervisors or leaders. The attacker appears to have gathered some personal cell phone numbers from unknown sources, to make the phishing attempts more convincing.

For Everyone:

• Be cautious of unexpected text messages, even if they appear to come from a known supervisor or leader.
• Do not click on links or provide sensitive information via text message without verifying the legitimacy of the request through a separate, trusted communication channel.
• Report any suspicious text messages to the Information Security …


Campus Notice: Targeted Email Phishing, University Of Maine System Benefits Center Mar 2024

Campus Notice: Targeted Email Phishing, University Of Maine System Benefits Center

General University of Maine Publications

Email notifying employees of University of Maine System about targeted phishing emails attempting to access employee retirement information.


Oakes Room Grand Opening, University Of Maine Dining Services, University Of Maine Auxiliary Services Mar 2024

Oakes Room Grand Opening, University Of Maine Dining Services, University Of Maine Auxiliary Services

General University of Maine Publications

Come and check out the fully autonomous Costa Coffee machines and the Vicki vending machine. UMaine is the first location in Maine to offer two Costa Coffee machines. These machines go beyond coffee, offering tea and other coffee beverages. The Vicki machine provides access to our healthy Simply To Go food options, ensuring convenient and nutritious dining choices all day long.


Umaine Mourns Passing Of Patricia M. Collins, Joan Ferrini-Mundy Mar 2024

Umaine Mourns Passing Of Patricia M. Collins, Joan Ferrini-Mundy

General University of Maine Publications

Email from University President Joan Ferrini-Mundy on the death of UMaine alumna and former System Trustee Patricia M. Collins.


Nichole Lawrence Appointed To Vice President For Human Resources, Joan Ferrini-Mundy Mar 2024

Nichole Lawrence Appointed To Vice President For Human Resources, Joan Ferrini-Mundy

General University of Maine Publications

Campus correspondence announcing the appointment of Nichole Lawrence to the permanent position of VP of Human Resources.


Innovate For Maine Fellow Program: Paid Internship Notice, Foster Center For Innovation Feb 2024

Innovate For Maine Fellow Program: Paid Internship Notice, Foster Center For Innovation

General University of Maine Publications

The Innovate for Maine Fellows Program connects the most passionate and curious Maine college students with innovative, growing Maine companies/startups and business leaders for a summer internship experience. Emphasizing innovation and entrepreneurship, the program prepares students to collaborate with companies on real-world projects that accelerate company growth and give students a paid, meaningful, hands-on internship experience.


It Campus Newsletter, February 2024, Information Technology At Umaine, Ums Information Technology Services Feb 2024

It Campus Newsletter, February 2024, Information Technology At Umaine, Ums Information Technology Services

General University of Maine Publications

Dr. David Demers recently announced he will be embarking on a new chapter at the end March. He joined the University of Maine System in 2017 as our Chief Information Officer. Please join IT in thanking David for his tireless efforts in bringing reliable and innovative solutions to our campus!


Community Message About Celebration Of Life For Victoria A. Kane, University Of Maine Office Of Human Resources Feb 2024

Community Message About Celebration Of Life For Victoria A. Kane, University Of Maine Office Of Human Resources

General University of Maine Publications

A celebration of life for Victoria A. Kane, a longtime University of Maine employee, will be held at 1 p.m. on March 3 at Buchanan Alumni House.


Love Data Week Event Series, University Of Maine Advanced Research Computing, Security & Information Management Feb 2024

Love Data Week Event Series, University Of Maine Advanced Research Computing, Security & Information Management

General University of Maine Publications

Love Data Week is a week-long international celebration of data, dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of research data management, security, sharing, and preservation. This year’s theme is "My Kind of Data."


Umaine Institute Of Medicine Lecture Series, Spring 2024, University Of Maine Institute Of Medicine Feb 2024

Umaine Institute Of Medicine Lecture Series, Spring 2024, University Of Maine Institute Of Medicine

General University of Maine Publications

The Spring 2024 Lecture Series hosted by the University of Maine Institute of Medicine.

  • Aging Well in the Pine Tree State: Lessons Learned from the Research, Lenard Kaye, Ph.D., Center on Aging
  • Panic: The Untold Truths: Kelly R. Klein, MD, MPH, FACEP, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
  • Cultural Competence in Nursing: Colleen Marzilli, Ph.D., DNP, MBA, APRN, FNP-BC, University of Maine School of Nursing
  • Thrive and Flourish: A Holistic Approach to Nurturing Wellness and Resilience in Nursing Students through an Immersive Bridge Week Experience: Kelley Strout, Ph.D., RN, Director, University of Maine School of Nursing
  • Precision Microbiome for Health: …


New Campus Resource For Interpersonal Violence, University Of Maine System Office Of Human Resources, Jennifer England Feb 2024

New Campus Resource For Interpersonal Violence, University Of Maine System Office Of Human Resources, Jennifer England

General University of Maine Publications

We’re pleased to announce a new resource for UMaine employees. Your campus Confidential Resource Advisor (CRA) provides emergency and ongoing support to faculty and staff members impacted by sexual violence, relationship violence, and stalking. These are some of the ways your CRA can assist you.


Data Privacy Day, University Of Maine System Information Security, University Of Maine System Information Technology Services Jan 2024

Data Privacy Day, University Of Maine System Information Security, University Of Maine System Information Technology Services

General University of Maine Publications

January 28th was Data Privacy Day, a day to reflect on what you can do to protect the privacy of yourself and others. Aside from oversharing data, the best approach you can take is to use Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) on your personal and University of Maine System (UMS) accounts.


Please Support Umaine Students, Emily A. Haddad, University Of Maine Foundation Jan 2024

Please Support Umaine Students, Emily A. Haddad, University Of Maine Foundation

General University of Maine Publications

Fundraising letter from Dean Emily A. Haddad to alumni of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.


Aquaculture Research Institute Newsletter, January 19, 2024, Aquaculture Research Institute Jan 2024

Aquaculture Research Institute Newsletter, January 19, 2024, Aquaculture Research Institute

General University of Maine Publications

2024 Women in Aquaculture Series. We're eager to spotlight the 2024 Women's Workshop Series for aquaculture, an opportunity brought to you by the Maine Aquaculture Hub in collaboration with Aquaculture in Shared Waters. Tailored for women and nonbinary aquaculturists, this series isn't just a learning journey—it's a chance to forge your path in Maine's aquaculture scene. Dive into a curriculum brimming with expertise in seamanship, business acumen, and safety protocols. Beyond the skills, it's a community waiting to unfold.


Support The Next Generation By Sponsoring The 2024 Windstorm Challenge!, Advanced Structures And Composites Center Jan 2024

Support The Next Generation By Sponsoring The 2024 Windstorm Challenge!, Advanced Structures And Composites Center

General University of Maine Publications

The Windstorm Challenge is a unique opportunity for middle and high school students to get hands-on engineering practice at the Advanced Structures and Composites Center (ASCC). Organized by the same team that brings you AFloat, the Windstorm Challenge seeks to educate the next generation of floating offshore wind innovators.


Tasty Spring Dining Updates, University Of Maine Dining Services Jan 2024

Tasty Spring Dining Updates, University Of Maine Dining Services

General University of Maine Publications

UMaine dining announces updates for the Spring 2024 semester.


2023, Umaine News Press Releases, Division Of Marketing And Communications Dec 2023

2023, Umaine News Press Releases, Division Of Marketing And Communications

General University of Maine Publications

This is a catalog of press releases put out by the University of Maine Division of Marketing and Communications between January 3, 2023 and November 1, 2023.


End Of Year Phishing Advisory And Welcome Message, Ums Information Technology Services, Ums Information Security Office Dec 2023

End Of Year Phishing Advisory And Welcome Message, Ums Information Technology Services, Ums Information Security Office

General University of Maine Publications

Announcing the UMS Information Security Advisory Google Group. The purpose of the group is to provide timely security advisories and important reminders.