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Memorandum Of Understanding Regarding Asymptomatic Testing For Covid-19, University Of Maine System Human Resources Oct 2020

Memorandum Of Understanding Regarding Asymptomatic Testing For Covid-19, University Of Maine System Human Resources

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


Building Life-Cycle Carbon And Operational Energy Report, Duncan Cox, Alexandra Davis, Vamshe Gooje Oct 2020

Building Life-Cycle Carbon And Operational Energy Report, Duncan Cox, Alexandra Davis, Vamshe Gooje

General University of Maine Publications

The premise of this report is to surmise the embodied carbon impact and anticipated operational energy use of the 57,995 sf crosslaminated timber (CLT) and glulam addition to the Advanced Structures and Composites Center (ASCC) on the University of Maine campus. The project will contain open lab space for the world’s largest prototype polymer 3D printer, offices, and a presentation venue.

A life-cycle assessment is a methodology for quantifying environmental impacts at all stages of a building’s life cycle. This is a cradle-to-grave assessment of the building, beginning from raw material extraction and sourcing, to manufacturing, transportation, construction, energy use, …


Anthropology Department Annual Newsletter, Department Of Anthropology Oct 2020

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.


The Dandy Scroll, Fall 2020, University Of Maine Pulp And Paper Foundation Oct 2020

The Dandy Scroll, Fall 2020, University Of Maine Pulp And Paper Foundation

General University of Maine Publications

The Fall 2020 issue of The Dandy Scroll newsletter produced by the University of Maine Pulp and Paper Foundation.


Memorandum Of Understanding Regarding Asymptomatic Testing For Covid-19, University Of Maine System Human Resources Sep 2020

Memorandum Of Understanding Regarding Asymptomatic Testing For Covid-19, University Of Maine System Human Resources

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


Memorandum Of Understanding Regarding Asymptomatic Testing For Covid-19, University Of Maine System Human Resources Sep 2020

Memorandum Of Understanding Regarding Asymptomatic Testing For Covid-19, University Of Maine System Human Resources

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


Institute Of Medicine: Advancing Human Health And Wellbeing In Maine And Beyond, Kody Varahramyn, David Harder Sep 2020

Institute Of Medicine: Advancing Human Health And Wellbeing In Maine And Beyond, Kody Varahramyn, David Harder

General University of Maine Publications

Slides from a PowerPoint presentation about the University of Maine Institute of Medicine.


Institute Of Medicine Advancing Human Health And Wellbeing In Maine And Beyond, Kody Varahramyan, David Harder Sep 2020

Institute Of Medicine Advancing Human Health And Wellbeing In Maine And Beyond, Kody Varahramyan, David Harder

General University of Maine Publications

Emergence of a transformative and coordinated community of collaborating researchers and educators, who in partnership with health care providers and other stakeholders are dedicated to the advancement of human health and wellbeing in the state of Maine and beyond, through discovery and learning in health and life sciences, from basic and translational research, to clinical practices and healthcare workforce development.


Memorandum Of Understanding Regarding Asymptomatic Testing For Covid-19, University Of Maine System Human Resources Sep 2020

Memorandum Of Understanding Regarding Asymptomatic Testing For Covid-19, University Of Maine System Human Resources

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


Digital Communications Newsletter, September 2020, University Of Maine Digital Communications Sep 2020

Digital Communications Newsletter, September 2020, University Of Maine Digital Communications

General University of Maine Publications

UMaine Digital Communications monthly newsletter for campus website managers. Distributed by email to subscribers.


Institutional Animal Care And Use Committee Protocol Review Form For Research, Teaching, Or Pilot Studies, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine Sep 2020

Institutional Animal Care And Use Committee Protocol Review Form For Research, Teaching, Or Pilot Studies, Office Of Research Compliance, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

This protocol form is for research, teaching, or pilot studies using vertebrate animals. Husbandry (breeding and production) of vertebrates solely for the purpose of supplying animals for research, teaching or pilot studies requires a different documentation form (found on the IACUC website). This form is for a new protocol. To amend a currently approved protocol, use the protocol amendment form (found on the IACUC website).


University Of Maine Division Of Academic Affairs 2020 Organizational Chart, University Of Maine Division Of Academic Affairs Sep 2020

University Of Maine Division Of Academic Affairs 2020 Organizational Chart, University Of Maine Division Of Academic Affairs

General University of Maine Publications

The 2020 update of the annually issued organizational chart for the Division of Academic Affairs at the University of Maine, Orono, Dr. John Volin, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs & Provost


Vice President For Student Life, Diversity And Inclusive Excellence & Dean Of Students Organizational Chart, Vice President For Student Life, Diversity And Inclusive Excellence & Dean Of Students Sep 2020

Vice President For Student Life, Diversity And Inclusive Excellence & Dean Of Students Organizational Chart, Vice President For Student Life, Diversity And Inclusive Excellence & Dean Of Students

General University of Maine Publications

Organizational chart for the Office of the Vice President for Student Life, Diversity and Inclusive Excellence & Dean of Students.


Graduate Student Government Meeting Agenda, September 10, 2020, Graduate Student Government Sep 2020

Graduate Student Government Meeting Agenda, September 10, 2020, Graduate Student Government

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


Degrees Conferred By College And Minor, Fy 2015-16 Through Fy 2019-20, Office Of Institutional Research And Assessment Sep 2020

Degrees Conferred By College And Minor, Fy 2015-16 Through Fy 2019-20, Office Of Institutional Research And Assessment

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


Umaine Student Government: Equipment Rental Agreement, Indemnification, University Of Maine Student Governement Sep 2020

Umaine Student Government: Equipment Rental Agreement, Indemnification, University Of Maine Student Governement

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


Umaine Medicine Initiative Now The Institute Of Medicine, Tammy Crosby Sep 2020

Umaine Medicine Initiative Now The Institute Of Medicine, Tammy Crosby

General University of Maine Publications

Launched in Fall 2018, the UMaine Medicine initiative was intended to support in a coordinated and synergistic manner the growth and development of research and scholarly activity in health and life sciences, and to better position the university with related community outreach and engagement efforts. Through the contribution of many faculty and other participants, and guided by a steering committee with broad faculty representation, significant progress has been made towards the realization of this goal.


Black Bear Exchange Food Pantry & Clothing Swap, Bodwell Center For Service And Volunteerism Sep 2020

Black Bear Exchange Food Pantry & Clothing Swap, Bodwell Center For Service And Volunteerism

General University of Maine Publications

The Black Bear Exchange envisions a community where all those who work at and attend the University of Maine have equitable access to resources; and where creative, situation-specific collaborations are actively nurtured to meet needs. This community will also value the reuse of goods and seek to eliminate the waste of resources. These actions will minimize dependence on supra-local, socially unaccountable systems and better provide for the well-being of all community members.


Higher Education Programs Doctoral Student Handbook, 2020-2021, College Of Education And Human Development, University Of Maine Sep 2020

Higher Education Programs Doctoral Student Handbook, 2020-2021, College Of Education And Human Development, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The Higher Education (HED) graduate programs include the doctoral degree in Higher Education, which prepares mid-career professionals for programmatic and institutional leadership roles and the masters in Student Development in Higher Education preparing entry level professionals for work in student affairs in postsecondary institutions. While these programs have distinct goals as described below, they share in the mission to educate competent and visionary professionals and leaders working to support the academic missions of increasingly diverse, complex, and technologically intensive postsecondary institutions in Maine and beyond. The HED graduate programs also share in the commitment to (1) developing both individual and …


Composite Materials And Structures Certificate, Advanced Structures & Composites Center, University Of Maine Sep 2020

Composite Materials And Structures Certificate, Advanced Structures & Composites Center, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The Certificate requires completion of 12 credits (4 courses) through a combination of 400- and graduate-level courses as described in the course sequence section below. A maximum of one course (or 3 credits) at 400 or 500 level may be transferred from outside of UMaine to the program for credit.


2020-2021 Maine Hockey Media Guide, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Sep 2020

2020-2021 Maine Hockey Media Guide, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

Last year marked the first time that a team was ever inducted into the University of Maine Sports Hall of Fame, with that same 1992-93 National Championship squad leading the way once again. The team - arguably the greatest team in the history of college hockey - went 42-1-2 en route to the national title.

After going unbeaten through the first 32 games of the season, the Black Bears dropped a 7-6 overtime contest on Feb. 19 to Boston University. That would be the only loss on the year, though, as the team reeled off 12-straight wins, including a 5-4 …


School Of Nursing Graduate Program Student Handbook, School Of Nursing Aug 2020

School Of Nursing Graduate Program Student Handbook, School Of Nursing

General University of Maine Publications

Our mission is to educate future advanced practice nurses who provide high-quality, evidence-based, holistic care to individuals, families, communities, and society at large. We value excellence, self-reflection, accountability, and respect for diversity and life-long learning. At UMaine, our faculty, staff, alumni, and students are part of a community aimed at improving the health outcomes of populations across the globe. Faculty at UMaine care about students and are committed to scientific teaching strategies that engage learners in hands-on didactic, laboratory, and clinical experiences.


Umaine Student Government: Request For Start Up Budget, University Of Maine Student Governement Aug 2020

Umaine Student Government: Request For Start Up Budget, University Of Maine Student Governement

General University of Maine Publications

Application form used by students seeking funding from the University of Maine Student Government Financial Affairs Committee to establish a new student organization.


Umaine Sexual Assault, Harassment, & Student Conduct Code Policy, University Of Maine Office Of Human Resources, University Of Maine Title Ix Student Services Aug 2020

Umaine Sexual Assault, Harassment, & Student Conduct Code Policy, University Of Maine Office Of Human Resources, University Of Maine Title Ix Student Services

General University of Maine Publications

Screenshot of the webpage with the University of Maine's Sexual Assault, Harassment, & Student Conduct Code Policy.


Agreement Between University Of Maine System And Associated Faculties Of The Universities Of Maine, Mea/Nea, 2019-2021, University Of Maine System Human Resources Aug 2020

Agreement Between University Of Maine System And Associated Faculties Of The Universities Of Maine, Mea/Nea, 2019-2021, University Of Maine System Human Resources

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


Umaine Student Government: Additional Funding Request Checklist, University Of Maine Student Governement Aug 2020

Umaine Student Government: Additional Funding Request Checklist, University Of Maine Student Governement

General University of Maine Publications

Application form used by student organizations seeking additional funding from the University of Maine Student Government Financial Affairs Committee.


Clement And Linda Mcgillicuddy Humanities Center 2020 Annual Report, Clement And Linda Mcgillicuddy Humanities Center Aug 2020

Clement And Linda Mcgillicuddy Humanities Center 2020 Annual Report, Clement And Linda Mcgillicuddy Humanities Center

General University of Maine Publications

Clement and Linda McGillicuddy’s vision to enhance undergraduate humanities experience at UMaine has set us apart from most other institutions in the country. Because of their support, our undergraduate fellows have world-class research experiences in the humanities, from pursuing the history of mathematical literacy through a particular 18th century geometry text, to exploring media representations of social justice efforts by marginalized American communities. With six fellows in spring 2020, we are on track to support seven in the fall and to achieve our full complement of eight McGillicuddy Undergraduate Fellows in spring 2021.


Ums Data Governance Charter & Framework, University Of Maine System Data Governance Council Aug 2020

Ums Data Governance Charter & Framework, University Of Maine System Data Governance Council

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine System Data Governance program launched in 2017, in order to emphasize the importance of data integrity, and to formalize processes related to data management and usage. The program embraces the following vision:

Data Governance Vision: Data of the University of Maine System (UMS) are system-wide institutional assets that are leveraged to foster a culture of data-informed decisions to benefit all UMS institutions and stakeholders. This vision can be achieved through successful implementation of the following mission:

Data Governance Mission: UMS Data Governance promotes data stewardship and communication to ensure that valid and reliable data are protected …


College Of Education And Human Development Annual Report 2019-2020, University Of Maine College Of Education And Human Development, Mary H. Gresham Jul 2020

College Of Education And Human Development Annual Report 2019-2020, University Of Maine College Of Education And Human Development, Mary H. Gresham

General University of Maine Publications

The College of Education and Human Development (COEHD) accomplishments this year attest to the excellence of our faculty, programs and students. The quality of our teacher preparation programs is evident in the extraordinary efforts of our student teachers who, in spite of coronavirus, developed creative ways to meet the needs of the students and schools with whom they work. (Pendharkar, 2020 - Appendix A) We have also created online Early College courses for high school students who may be interested in education majors. Our online graduate programs were rated this year as one of the best in the country according …


Umaine Receives Patent For Composite Building Products Made With Cellulose Nanofibers, Ashley Forbes Jul 2020

Umaine Receives Patent For Composite Building Products Made With Cellulose Nanofibers, Ashley Forbes

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine has been issued a patent for a process to create construction materials that are bound with cellulose nanofibrils (CNF) and offer increased durability and environmental friendliness.

While the technology can be used to create a variety of commonly used building materials, the primary application for this patent focuses on a replacement for particle board, which is used widely in furniture and countertops.