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Mbs Connects, Vol. 6, Issue 8, Maine Business School, Ruth-Ellen Cohen, Debra Bell, Ivan Manev

General University of Maine Publications

MBS Connects. University of Maine Vol. 6, Issue 8

Contents

• Faculty Notes, p 2
• From the Dean, p 3
• Relyea teaches in Salzburg, Austria, p 3
• 2015 graduates find success, p 4
• MBS students gain cultural, economic insights in Vietnam trip, p 6
• Annual Fund Information, p 7
• Faculty Notes, p 8
• NFL pros talk about leadership, p 9
• MBS Advisory Board, p 9
• Four new members to MBS Advisory Board, p 10
• Emery joins MBS Advisory Board as communications intern, p 11
• UMaine Business Challenge winners announced, p 11
• MBS finance society, p 12
• Students learn from working professionals …

Wabanaki Youth Science (Ways) Mini-Earth Camp Flyer, Wabanaki Center, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

WaYS is a long-term program to engage Wabanaki students (grades 6-12) through their cultural heritage and environmental legacy to encourage and promote persistence in sciences through college and into a career. Innovative and unique, WaYS engages students in a year-long multi pronged program through a one-week summer Earth Camp, year-long internships/mentorships for high school students; and year-long Traditional Ecological Knowledge programs through Teen Centers or tribal Boys/Girls Clubs. Critical for success, it provides each student with mentoring from both cultural knowledge-keepers and natural resource professionals.

Dawnbreaker Vol 62 No 1 (Fall 2015), Dawnbreaker Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.

Darling Marine Center’S 50th Anniversary Celebration, Darling Marine Center

General University of Maine Publications

Highlights from the Darling Marine Center's 50th anniversary celebration Aug. 6–8, 2015.

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Engineers Without Borders-Usa, University Of Maine Student Chapter Newsletter, Engineers Without Borders

General University of Maine Publications

Engineers Without Borders is a group of students with an interest in improving the quality of life for people in developing countries by working with communities on sustainable engineering projects.

College Of Education & Human Development Annual Report 2014-15, College Of Education And Human Development

General University of Maine Publications

The College of Education and Human Development produced an annual report highlighting the activities and accomplishments of the college.

College Of Education And Human Development Annual Report, 2014-15, College Of Education And Human Development

General University of Maine Publications

The College of Education and Human Development produced an annual report highlighting the activities and accomplishments of the college during the previous year.

Guidelines For The Distribution Of Operating Investment Earnings, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

These guidelines describe the parameters for distributing University of Maine System (UMS) operating investment earnings.

Financial Aid Annual Report Fy2014, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine System annual financial aid report

Umaine Today, University Of Maine, Division Of Marketing And Communications

UMaine Today

UMaine Today magazine, published twice a year by the University of Maine Division of Marketing and Communications, showcases creativity and achievement at the University of Maine. The goal of the general-interest magazine is to demonstrate the university’s value and contributions to the state, and to advance institutional goals.

Division Of Student Life Annual Report 2014-2015, Division Of Student Life, Diversity, And Inclusive Excellence

General University of Maine Publications

The renovation of the Spirit Room in the Memorial Union was completed. The space now hosts the historical perspective of our Black Bears and more specifically Bananas. Original costumes have been placed on display as well as Banana’s story.

Active Minds, a student organization, collaborated with the Counseling Center Outreach and Education Office to host a highly impactful suicide prevention program called “Send Silence Packing” which is a traveling exhibit of over 2,000 backpacks, most of which belonged to students who died by suicide.

The Bodwell Center entered into a collaborative with the College of Education, a local middle school …

Anthropology Department Annual Newsletter, Department Of Anthropology

General University of Maine Publications

Anthropology is the study of humans. Anthropologists study the entire spectrum of human existence from 6.5 million years ago when the first hominid set foot on the African continent, the process of human evolution, domestication of plants and animals, development of civilization, migration to the ends of the earth, and the present day diversity of cultures, religions, economies, and kinship systems seen around the world. Anthropology provides a well-rounded, generalist education that enhances wide career choices and provides students with the ability to critically evaluate theories, options, and actions that affect humankind.

University Of Maine System Defined Benefit Pension Fund Annual Report, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine System (UMS) Defined Benefit Pension Plan (Pension Plan) is a closed plan, maintained for eligible employees who chose not to join the Defined Contribution Plan established for hourly employees on July 1, 1998. This plan covers a shrinking group of active employees, vested terminated employees, and pensioners.

Managed Investment Pool Annual Report Year Ended June 30, 2015, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine System managed investment pool annual report.

Mbs Connects, Summer 2015, Maine Business School, Ruth-Ellen Cohen, Ivan Manev, Debra Bell

General University of Maine Publications

MBS Connects. University of Maine

Contents

• Faculty Notes, p 2
• From the Dean, p 3
• Students hold business etiquette seminar, p 4
• Annual Fund Information, p 5
• Awards night recognizes students, faculty, p 5
• MBS graduates share sage advice with students, p 6
• Student Spotlight: Nicholas Derba, 2016, p 7
• MBS Advisory Board, p 7
• Alumni Spotlight: Tim Bishop, 1979, p 8
• Alumni Spotlight: Ramat Oyetunji, 2005, p 9
• Alumni Spotlight: Dianne Grade, 2008, p 10
• Alumni Spotlight: Matt Chabe, 2013, p 11
• Alumni Spotlight: Carley Soule, 2014, p 12
• Student Spotlight: Justin Conant, 2015, p 13
• Online MBA program, …

University Of Maine Career Center Annual Report 2014-2015, Patricia Counihan

General University of Maine Publications

The Career Center has had another busy year. The economy and the job market have continued to show signs of improvement and this is reflected in our increased level of activity with employers. This year there has been a huge increase in the number of job listings (from 2413 in FY14 to 3037 in FY15) and the number of companies recruiting on campus increased by 4 (from 39 companies in FY13 to 43 companies in FY14). In addition, we experienced increased requests for interview space by students who had Skype or telephone interviews scheduled with employers who chose to interview …

Umaine Black Bear Baseball Cumulative Statistics, 2015, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations

General University of Maine Publications

Cumulative statistics for the 2015 University of Maine Black Bears Baseball season.

Window Into Cultural Manipulation: The Conservative Attack On National History Standards, 1994-1995, Todd Blanchette

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This research looks into the public debate surrounding the release of proposed voluntary National History Standards within the context of the 1990s culture wars in the United States. The goal is to offer a glimpse into how history education is tied with notions of culture, and how conceptions of history and national identity were manipulated by individuals, spear headed by former NEH chairwoman Lynne Cheney, with a political motive. The author gives a brief context of the United States’ during the mid-1990s, including tenuous issues of race, gender, sexuality and multiculturalism. The origins and development of the national history standards …

Rising Tide Internal Salary Equity Study For The University Of Maine, Laura Risler, Valerie Martin Conley, Robert K. Toutkoushian

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Internal Salary Equity Study for the University of Maine Report that investigated whether there was evidence of gender discrimination in pay for faculty at the University of Maine in the 2011-12 academic year.

Fy2016 Unified Operating Budget, Student Charges And Transfers From The Budget Stabilization Fund And Campus Reserves, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine System unified operating budget, student charges, and transfers from the budget stabilization fund and campus reserves FY2016

Student Charges Annual Report Fy2016, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

The report presented a summary of the total charges to be incurred by students for the academic year. It included tables of tuition rates, room & board, fees, total charges for the current year and for the previous four years.

Examples Of Material Property Testing, Advanced Structures & Composites Center, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.

News From The Wilson Center, The Wilson Center

General University of Maine Publications

The Wilson Center is an independent, progressive religious & spiritual voice on campus.

Slutwalk Participants, 2015, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A group photograph of students assembled on the steps of Fogler Library, University of Maine, for the 2015 "SlutWalk," calling for an end of victim blaming and 'slut shaming' targets of sexual assault, particularly in regard to the appearance of women rape victims. Signs held by some participants read: "Stop Slut Shaming. End Rape Culture;" "Don't tell us how to dress. Tell men not to rape;" "Shame and Blame belong only to the Rapist;" "Rape is a crime of violence, power, and control. No One Deserves It;" and "Consent in the sheets. Dissent in the streets."

Celebrating Scholarship, Division Of Marketing And Communications

General University of Maine Publications

The research and creative achievement of more than 80 faculty members was honored at the University of Maine in Celebrating Scholarship, April 21, 2015, at the Collins Center for the Arts. The event was part of UMaine’s 150th anniversary celebration. It featured exhibits highlighting UMaine faculty scholarship since 2011, including research, books, and visual and performing arts.

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Highlights From The Darling Marine Center’S 50th Anniversary Celebration, Darling Marine Center, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

Video of highlights from the Darling Marine Center's 50th anniversary celebration Aug. 6–8, 2015.

The Beautiful Project 2015, Student Women's Association

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A flyer promoting The Beautiful Project 2015, hosted by the University of Maine Student Women's Association.

Center For Research On Sustainable Forests 2014 Annual Report, Center For Research On Sustainable Forests

General University of Maine Publications

The Center for Research on Sustainable Forests (CRSF) had a very productive year during 2013-14. We were thrilled to have CRSF join five other research units on campus to be selected as a new UMaine Signature Research area supporting Sustainable Forests & Forest-Based Economy. This designation will provide a new level of recognition, support, and cooperation for researchers serving the needs of forest landowners and the forest products industry of the state.

As always, our success is driven by our people. Dr. Brian Roth along with a number of scientists and over 35 member organizations through the Cooperative Forestry Research …

Maine Alumni Magazine, Volume 96, Number 1, Spring 2015, University Of Maine Alumni Association

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Celebrating the University's 150th Anniversary --- Calendar of Events --- Class Notes

Dawnbreaker Vol 61 No 3 (Spring 2015), Dawnbreaker Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.