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Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_Happy Coming Out Week! Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion Oct 2021

Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_Happy Coming Out Week! Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Email from the UMaine Office for Diversity and Inclusion with various details of the Office's work and specific events related to Coming Out Week and LGBTQ+ History Month events.


President Memo_The Importance Of Indigenous People's Day, Joan Ferrini-Mundy Oct 2021

President Memo_The Importance Of Indigenous People's Day, Joan Ferrini-Mundy

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Message to the University of Maine community from President Joan Ferrini-Mundy regarding Indigenous People's Day and the relationship between Native Americans and the University of Maine.


Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_Reflecting On Indigenous Peoples Day Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion Oct 2021

Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_Reflecting On Indigenous Peoples Day Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Email from the UMaine Office for Diversity and Inclusion with various details of the Office's work and reflecting on Indigenous Peoples Day


Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_Happy October! Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion Oct 2021

Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_Happy October! Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Email from the UMaine Office for Diversity and Inclusion with various details of the Office's work and specific events related to LGBTQ+ History Month, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, and National Coming Out Day.


American Indian Student Organization Promotion, American Indian Student Organization, Office For Diversity And Inclusion Oct 2021

American Indian Student Organization Promotion, American Indian Student Organization, Office For Diversity And Inclusion

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

American Indian Student Organization. An opportunity to learn and teach about the Indigenous Peoples of America. First and third Tuesday of the month at 4:30 p.m., Corbett 210.


Honors College_Dei Scholarship Webpage, University Of Maine Honors College Oct 2021

Honors College_Dei Scholarship Webpage, University Of Maine Honors College

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Screenshot of University of Maine Honor College webpage with details of the new Robert B. Thomson Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Scholarship


Wilson Center_Meditation Group Poster, University Of Maine Wilson Center Oct 2021

Wilson Center_Meditation Group Poster, University Of Maine Wilson Center

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Poster for the University of Maine Office for Diversity and Inclusion's Meditation Group.


Jewish Feminist Liberation And Right To Prayer Flyer, Office For Diversity And Inclusion, University Of Maine, Intersectional Feminist Resource Center, University Of Maine Oct 2021

Jewish Feminist Liberation And Right To Prayer Flyer, Office For Diversity And Inclusion, University Of Maine, Intersectional Feminist Resource Center, University Of Maine

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Promotional flyer for an Intersectional Feminist Brunch featuring guest speaker Rachel Pellis speaking on "Jewish feminist liberation and right to prayer."


Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_Hispanic Heritage Month Continues, Lgbtq+ History Month Begins! Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion Sep 2021

Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_Hispanic Heritage Month Continues, Lgbtq+ History Month Begins! Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Email from the UMaine Office for Diversity and Inclusion with various details of the Office's work and specific events related to Hispanic/Latinx Heritage and LGBTQ History Month.


National Suicide Prevention Month: Acknowledging The Mental Health Crisis In Maine, Emma Vannorsdall Sep 2021

National Suicide Prevention Month: Acknowledging The Mental Health Crisis In Maine, Emma Vannorsdall

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Each year, approximately 47,500 people die by suicide in the United States. It is the tenth leading cause of death in the U.S. and the second leading cause for those aged 10-34. Maine falls 20% above the national average and has the highest suicide rate in New England. On average, approximately 227 people in Maine die by suicide each year. These statistics alone are concerning, but the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic threaten to further exacerbate the mental health crisis in our state.


Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_Sukkot, Bisexual Visibility Day, And More! Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion Sep 2021

Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_Sukkot, Bisexual Visibility Day, And More! Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Email from the UMaine Office for Diversity and Inclusion with various details of the Office's work and specific events related to Bisexual Visibility Day and Sukkot.


Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_Happy Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month! Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion Sep 2021

Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_Happy Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month! Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Email from the UMaine Office for Diversity and Inclusion with various details of the Office's work and events related to Hispanic/Latinx Heritage month, Bisexual month, and Yom Kippur.


Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_Celebrate Our Joy. Share In Our Pain Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion Sep 2021

Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_Celebrate Our Joy. Share In Our Pain Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Email from the UMaine Office for Diversity and Inclusion with various details of the Office's work and details of events related to Rosh Hashanah and of an assault on campus.


Supporting Older Workers And Caregivers Who Volunteer: Examples From The Field, Jennifer Crittenden, Abbie Hartford, Rachel Coleman Sep 2021

Supporting Older Workers And Caregivers Who Volunteer: Examples From The Field, Jennifer Crittenden, Abbie Hartford, Rachel Coleman

Maine Center on Aging Research and Evaluation

In the spring of 2018 a multi-phase study, funded by the AmeriCorps and AmeriCorps Seniors (formerly Corporation for National and Community Service and Senior Corps), was launched to examine: 1. the relationship between holding multiple roles (such as caregiving, working for pay, and informal volunteering) and older adult volunteering outcomes; 2. the benefits that older adults gain from volunteering; and 3. the strategies used by both volunteers and volunteer programs to help older adults juggle increasingly “full plates” of activities. Using a national sample drawn from the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), the study yielded valuable information about how …


Saam Welcome Bbq Fest, South Asian Association Of Maine, University Of Maine Student Government, Inc. Sep 2021

Saam Welcome Bbq Fest, South Asian Association Of Maine, University Of Maine Student Government, Inc.

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Digital invitation and flyer for a Barbeque hosted for students by the South Asian Association of Maine in September 2021.


La Fiesta! Para Hispanic / Latinx Heritage Month, Caribbean And Latinx Student Alliance, University Of Maine Sep 2021

La Fiesta! Para Hispanic / Latinx Heritage Month, Caribbean And Latinx Student Alliance, University Of Maine

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Poster promoting La Fiesta Para Hispanic / Latinx Heritage Month, 2021.


The Robert Talbot Civil Rights Speaker Series Flyer_2021, University Of Maine Alumni Association, Greater Bangor Area Branch Naacp Sep 2021

The Robert Talbot Civil Rights Speaker Series Flyer_2021, University Of Maine Alumni Association, Greater Bangor Area Branch Naacp

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Flyer for the inauguration of The Robert Talbot Civil Rights Speaker Series featuring "Fighting Times" coauthors Amy Banks and Isaac Knapper.


Diversity And Inclusion_Lunch & Learn_Latinx Heritage Month Poster, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion Sep 2021

Diversity And Inclusion_Lunch & Learn_Latinx Heritage Month Poster, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Poster for the University of Maine Office for Diversity and Inclusion's Lunch & Learn event for Latinx Heritage Month.


Diversity And Inclusion_Snack & Chat_What Does Equitable Reproduction Justice Look Like? Poster, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion Sep 2021

Diversity And Inclusion_Snack & Chat_What Does Equitable Reproduction Justice Look Like? Poster, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Poster for the University of Maine Office for Diversity and Inclusion's Snack & Chat facilitated reflection and debrief on the restrictive reproductive health law in Texas.


Diversity And Inclusion_Solidarity Meeting Poster, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion Sep 2021

Diversity And Inclusion_Solidarity Meeting Poster, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Poster for the University of Maine Office for Diversity and Inclusion's Solidarity Meeting, "a safe place to find solidarity! A place to share and support each other as students of color at UMaine".


Diversity And Inclusion_Latin American Telenovela Night Poster, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion Sep 2021

Diversity And Inclusion_Latin American Telenovela Night Poster, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Poster for the University of Maine Office for Diversity and Inclusion's Latin America Telenovela Night


Lunch & Learn: Latinx Heritage Month, Office For Diversity And Inclusion, University Of Maine Sep 2021

Lunch & Learn: Latinx Heritage Month, Office For Diversity And Inclusion, University Of Maine

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Promotional flyer for the September Lunch & Learn event for Latinx Heritage Month. Featured speakers include Dr. Stefano Tijerina, Sandra Cáceres Tijerina, and Silvestre Guzmán.


Snack & Chat: What Does Equitable Reproductive Justice Look Like?, Office For Diversity And Inclusion, University Of Maine Sep 2021

Snack & Chat: What Does Equitable Reproductive Justice Look Like?, Office For Diversity And Inclusion, University Of Maine

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Flyer promoting a September 16, 2021, Snack and Chat event discussing "What does equitable reproductive justice look like?"


Hillel Jewish Student Organization Weekly Meetings, Fall 2021, Multicultural Student Center, University Of Maine, Hillel Jewish Student Organization Sep 2021

Hillel Jewish Student Organization Weekly Meetings, Fall 2021, Multicultural Student Center, University Of Maine, Hillel Jewish Student Organization

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Weekly meeting schedule for the UMaine Hillel Jewish Student Organization, Wednesdays at 5 p.m. in the Multicultural Student Center for Fall 2021, Hebrew Year 5782.


Latin American Telenovela Night Flyer, Office For Diversity And Inclusion, University Of Maine Sep 2021

Latin American Telenovela Night Flyer, Office For Diversity And Inclusion, University Of Maine

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Promotional flyer advertising Latin American Telenovela Night in the Multicultural Student Center at the Memorial Union.


Solidarity Meeting Promotional Flyer, Multicultural Student Center, University Of Maine, Student Life Counseling Center, University Of Maine Sep 2021

Solidarity Meeting Promotional Flyer, Multicultural Student Center, University Of Maine, Student Life Counseling Center, University Of Maine

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Solidarity Meeting. A safe place to find solidarity! A place to share and support each other as students of color at UMaine. Meeting will be held bi-weekly starting September 15, 2021 at 2 p.m. This meeting is offered online for the time being. Students must be physically in Maine to attend.


Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_It's Week 1 And We're Excited! Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion Aug 2021

Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_It's Week 1 And We're Excited! Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Email from the UMaine Office for Diversity and Inclusion with various details of the Office's work and the return to campus for the 2021 Fall Semester.


New Media Faculty, Grad Student Share Techniques For Making Coding Easier For Everyone, University Of Maine New Media Aug 2021

New Media Faculty, Grad Student Share Techniques For Making Coding Easier For Everyone, University Of Maine New Media

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Screenshot of University of Maine Webpage regarding New Media teaching assistant and professor teaming up to make programming more appealing to women, minorities, and other underrepresented groups in Inclusive Techniques for Teaching Code.


Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion Fall 2021 Is Almost Here!, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion Aug 2021

Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion Fall 2021 Is Almost Here!, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Email from the UMaine Office for Diversity and Inclusion with various details of the Office's work and events related to the return to campus for the 2021 Fall Semester.


The Effect Of Waste And Waste Management On The University Of Maine And Community During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Alexis Welch Aug 2021

The Effect Of Waste And Waste Management On The University Of Maine And Community During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Alexis Welch

Honors College

The Covid-19 pandemic closed the University of Maine the second week of March. Quickly following, most of the country was on lockdown. The virus also has directly affected the University of Maine and its waste stream due to the drastic changes in population and the types of waste being produced. The purpose of this study is to first analyze the direct effects on the amount of waste produced per category on campus in 2019 compared to 2020. The main categories are municipal solid waste, single stream, compost, demo debris, metals, electronics, hazardous waste, universal waste, and biowaste. The second purpose …