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Pride Week Event Schedule, 2024, Office Of Diversity And Inclusion Mar 2024

Pride Week Event Schedule, 2024, Office Of Diversity And Inclusion

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

2024 Pride Week Schedule running from March 25 to March 30, 2024.


Observance Of Religious Holidays: Ramadan, John C. Volin, Robert Q. Dana Mar 2024

Observance Of Religious Holidays: Ramadan, John C. Volin, Robert Q. Dana

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Observance of Religious Holidays/Events: The University of Maine recognizes that when students are observing significant religious holidays, some may be unable to attend classes or labs, study, take tests, or work on other assignments.


Franco Gathering, 2024 : Rassemblement, 2024, University Of Maine Franco-American Programs Mar 2024

Franco Gathering, 2024 : Rassemblement, 2024, University Of Maine Franco-American Programs

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Every year, Franco American Programs organizes a “rassemblement” or gathering of Franco American artists, writers, and creatives. This annual event aims to create a culturally supportive space in which members of the Franco-American creative community can share their work.


Disclosing A Disability At Work: Respect, Discrimination, And The Ethics Of Informal Attitudes, Honors College, Department Of Philosophy Feb 2024

Disclosing A Disability At Work: Respect, Discrimination, And The Ethics Of Informal Attitudes, Honors College, Department Of Philosophy

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Adam Cureton is an internationally recognized disability scholar and activist who specializes in ethics and the philosophy of disability. His books, which draw on his own experiences as a legally blind person, include Disability and Disadvantage, Disability in Practice, The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Disability, and the forthcoming Respecting Disability. He founded and served as president of the Society for Philosophy and Disability and helped to create the American Philosophical Association’s Committee on the Status of Disabled People. He is a Rhodes Scholar and currently serves as the Lindsay Young Professor of Philosophy at the University of Tennessee.


Spring 2024 Dei Training For Umaine Employees, Office For Diversity And Inclusion, Taylor Matthew Ashley Feb 2024

Spring 2024 Dei Training For Umaine Employees, Office For Diversity And Inclusion, Taylor Matthew Ashley

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Office for Diversity and Inclusion is excited to invite you to join us at our Spring 2024 training sessions! These trainings are intended for all UMaine Community Members, which includes: Students, Staff, and Faculty.


Carlisle Indian Boarding School's Role In The Unconstitutional Relationship Between Organized Christianity And The U.S. Federal Government, Kayleigh Hogg Dec 2023

Carlisle Indian Boarding School's Role In The Unconstitutional Relationship Between Organized Christianity And The U.S. Federal Government, Kayleigh Hogg

Honors College

The Carlisle Indian Boarding School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania was the first large Indian boarding school to open in the United States. Carlisle was founded by Richard Henry Pratt and opened in 1879. Carlisle was the first of hundreds of Indian boarding schools that operated throughout the United States and served as the model for many of the schools that followed it. The school was military-run and federally funded until its closure in 1918. The purpose of Carlisle and the rest of the boarding schools was to culturally assimilate American Indians and do so by forcibly removing them from their families. …


Franco-American Newspapers And Periodicals In The Northeast: An Inventory, Susan Pinette, Jacob Albert Nov 2023

Franco-American Newspapers And Periodicals In The Northeast: An Inventory, Susan Pinette, Jacob Albert

Franco-American Centre Franco-Américain Faculty Scholarship

Franco-American newspapers and periodicals occupy an overlapping space between primary and secondary literature, and their shadow looms large over the collective body of historic Franco-American sources. Their significance to the Franco-American community is hard to overstate. These periodical publications complicate issues of identity in the U.S. Northeast and are an integral part of Québec history itself. This article details current work to inventory newspaper and periodical titles (currently over 400) and makes accessible our collectively built, evolving inventory of Franco-American newspapers. Les journaux et périodiques franco-américains occupent un espace entre la littérature primaire et la littérature secondaire, et leur ombre …


The Histories We Inherit: Concordia's Reckoning With The Pasts Of Its Founding Institutions, University Of Maine Canadian-American Center Oct 2023

The Histories We Inherit: Concordia's Reckoning With The Pasts Of Its Founding Institutions, University Of Maine Canadian-American Center

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A University of Maine alumnus, Professor Graham Carr is president and vice-chancellor of Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. A historian by training and a long-time leader in higher education in Canada, Carr returns to his alma mater to explore the role universities can and should play in addressing the legacy of colonialism and anti-Black racism on campuses and in greater society. He will explore two case studies from Concordia’s recent history: a formal apology it issued for the role systemic racism played in student protests and their aftermath in 1969 as well as its response to the role two religious …


2023 Robert Talbot Civil Rights Speaker Series, University Of Maine Alumni Association, Greater Bangor Area Branch Naacp Oct 2023

2023 Robert Talbot Civil Rights Speaker Series, University Of Maine Alumni Association, Greater Bangor Area Branch Naacp

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Promotional email for "Maine's Path to Inclusion and Equity: Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities Ahead." The 2023 Robert Talbot Civil Rights Speaker is Rachel Talbot Ross, a highly respected, Maine-based Civil Rights advocate and leader. Talbot Ross is the first Black woman to serve in the Maine Legislature, and has been the Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives since December 2022, making her the highest ranking African-American politician in Maine history.


Indigenous Research Methodologies Conference, Wabanaki Center, Native American Programs Oct 2023

Indigenous Research Methodologies Conference, Wabanaki Center, Native American Programs

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Flyer promoting the October 24, 2024, Indigenous Research Methodologies Conference on the University of Maine campus. The conference features keynote speaker, Dr. Elizabeth Sumida Huaman, an indigenous scholar focusing on indigenous knowledge systems and place-based education, indigenous rights, and decolonial research design.


Ums Name Usage Policy, Ums Associate Vice Chancellor For Student Success And Credential Attainment Apr 2023

Ums Name Usage Policy, Ums Associate Vice Chancellor For Student Success And Credential Attainment

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

On May 8, 2023, Vice Chancellor Rosa Redonnett announced the final revisions to the updated UMS Name Usage Policy and FAQs. The policy was revised to minimize barriers, which includes student entry of a preferred/chosen name being available as a simple self-service option in MaineStreet, and a one-time fee waiver the first time a new campus ID card is requested with a preferred/chosen name.


Office For Diversity And Inclusion Newsletters, Spring 2023, Anila Karunakar, Office Of Diversity And Inclusion Apr 2023

Office For Diversity And Inclusion Newsletters, Spring 2023, Anila Karunakar, Office Of Diversity And Inclusion

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A compilation of Spring 2023 weekly, email newsletters from the Office for Diversity and Inclusion.


Office For Diversity And Inclusion Newsletters, Fall 2022, Anila Karunakar, Office Of Diversity And Inclusion Oct 2022

Office For Diversity And Inclusion Newsletters, Fall 2022, Anila Karunakar, Office Of Diversity And Inclusion

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A compilation of Fall 2022 weekly, email newsletters from the Office for Diversity and Inclusion.


Town Of Bridgton Maine Annual Report, July 2016-June 2017, Bridgton, (Me.). Sep 2022

Town Of Bridgton Maine Annual Report, July 2016-June 2017, Bridgton, (Me.).

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Town Of Bridgton Maine Annual Report, July 2017-June 2018, Bridgton, (Me.). Sep 2022

Town Of Bridgton Maine Annual Report, July 2017-June 2018, Bridgton, (Me.).

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


2021 Annual Report Town Of Burnham, Maine, Burnham, (Me.). Sep 2022

2021 Annual Report Town Of Burnham, Maine, Burnham, (Me.).

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Town Of Lubec, Maine Annual Report, 2021-2022, Lubec, (Me.). Aug 2022

Town Of Lubec, Maine Annual Report, 2021-2022, Lubec, (Me.).

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


2022 Annual Report Raymond, Maine, Raymond, (Me.). Aug 2022

2022 Annual Report Raymond, Maine, Raymond, (Me.).

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Town Of Hermon 2020-2021 Annual Report, Hermon, (Me.). Jul 2022

Town Of Hermon 2020-2021 Annual Report, Hermon, (Me.).

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Annual Report 2020-2021, Sanford, Maine, Sanford, (Me.). Jul 2022

Annual Report 2020-2021, Sanford, Maine, Sanford, (Me.).

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Town Of Freeport 2021 Annual Report, Freeport, (Me.). Jul 2022

Town Of Freeport 2021 Annual Report, Freeport, (Me.).

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Town Of Windham Annual Report 2021, Windham, (Me.). Jun 2022

Town Of Windham Annual Report 2021, Windham, (Me.).

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


City Of Bath Annual Report, 2020-2021, Bath, (Me.). Jun 2022

City Of Bath Annual Report, 2020-2021, Bath, (Me.).

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


2022 Annual Report Readfield, Maine, Readfield, (Me.). Jun 2022

2022 Annual Report Readfield, Maine, Readfield, (Me.).

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Town Of Machias Annual Town Report, July 1, 2022 To June 30, 2023, Machias, (Me.). Jun 2022

Town Of Machias Annual Town Report, July 1, 2022 To June 30, 2023, Machias, (Me.).

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Town Of Thomaston Annual Report, 2021-2022, Thomaston, (Me.). Jun 2022

Town Of Thomaston Annual Report, 2021-2022, Thomaston, (Me.).

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Town Of Alexander Annual Budget Meeting Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2022, Alexander, (Me.). Jun 2022

Town Of Alexander Annual Budget Meeting Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2022, Alexander, (Me.).

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Town Of Arundel, Maine Annual Report Fiscal Year, 2021-2022, Arundel, (Me.). May 2022

Town Of Arundel, Maine Annual Report Fiscal Year, 2021-2022, Arundel, (Me.).

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Town Of Bridgton Annual Report, July 2020-June 2021, Bridgton, (Me.). May 2022

Town Of Bridgton Annual Report, July 2020-June 2021, Bridgton, (Me.).

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


2021-2022 Annual Town Report Town Of Windsor, Windsor, (Me.). May 2022

2021-2022 Annual Town Report Town Of Windsor, Windsor, (Me.).

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.