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21st Century Teaching And Learning: An Assessment Of Student Website Evaluation Skills, Caroline Pinkham, Sarah E. Wintle, David L. Silvernail

Maine Education Policy Research Institute

No abstract provided.

Educator Materials From The Zillman Art Museum, Zillman Art Museum

General University of Maine Publications

Educator materials and classroom activities from Zillman Art Museum including lessons for creating landscapes and portraits, and lessons in printmaking and watercolor painting. Lessons include Maine Learning Results information.

Live Wild Animal Removal In Buildings Or Dormitories Guidance, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine System's Live Wild Animal Removal in Buildings or Dormitories Guidance

Annual Report On Degrees Conferred (2007/08), University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

This report provided a statistical history of degrees conferred by the University of Maine System. The data used in the history is based on the IPEDS reports on completions

Women's History Celebration Spring 2009, University Of Maine- Women's Studies

Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series

Spring 2009 Women's History Celebration, March 16 to March 31. This year's celebration, "Sustaining Our Lives: Women Take the Lead to Save Our Planet" will focus on the role of women involved with environmental projects, activism, and scholarship. We would like to encourage students' environmental engagement by presenting what women have done in the past and what issues they might like to address in the present and the future. As always, we will provide an array of speakers, panels, films, and displays that will reflect the diversity of women's experiences locally, nationally, and internationally.

The Belle Of Amherst, Guest Artist-Pamela Chabora, University Of Maine- School Of Performing Arts

Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series

The School of Performing Arts is inviting Pam Chabora to come to the University of Maine to treat the campus population and the general public to a one-woman production that will bring Emily Dickinson's work to life. The play, called "The Belle of Amherst" will be performed by Chabora, a veteran stage actor and professor of theatre and dance at North Dakota State University. The two-act play highlights the events of Dickinson's life, sprinkled with selections of her poetry. According to Chabora, when the audience hears those poems quoted in the context of Dickinson's personal life, they gain an even …

2009 International Dance Festival, University Of Maine

Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series

The 2009 Festival will be held at the Maine Center for the Arts on February 14th and will feature matinee and evening performances. We intend to involve as many relevant campus groups and departments as possible to make this a true campus wide collaboration. As in past years this event will be free so that people of Maine have access to the cultural vitality of the University of Maine. In past years people have come from as far away as Presque Isle and Portland to enjoy this event.

Visiting Lecture- Professor Daniel Nocera, University Of Maine

Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series

The Maine Chapter of Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society, will host Distinguished Lecturer, Professor Daniel Nocera from MIT on April 22,2009. He will give two talks. His major talk, presented at 7PM in the Arthur St. John Hill auditorium is entitled, "Artificial Photosynthesis: The Molecular Chemistry of Renewable Energy," and will be presented in conjunction with Sigma Xi's induction ceremony of new members and associate members. His other talk (title to be announced) will be more technical and will be presented at 3PM in the Arthur St. John Hill auditorium. Both talks will be free and open to the …

Spring 2009 New Writing Series, University Of Maine- English Department

Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series

The spring Series is projected to comprise six CADLS-supported events featuring eight writers whose work covers a wide spectrum of contemporary literary practice and whose visits lend themselves naturally to collaboration with other programs on campus: the well-known African-American poet and editor Claudia Rankine is projected to be our Honors College featured writer for the semester; the visit of poet Richard Blanco is scheduled to coincide with a UMaine Museum of Art exhibition by Blanco's frequent collaborator, the visual artist John Bailly; the innovative conceptual artist and digital archivist Kenneth Goldsmith will perform and lecture in the first of what …

Intermedia Visiting Artist Program, Spring 2009, University Of Maine- New Media Department

Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series

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Minerva 2008, The Honors College

Minerva

This issue of Minerva includes an article on the completion of the restoration of Colvin Hall; a reflection by Ruth Nadelhaft, former UMaine Honors program director; and an article on Honors alumnus and Nobel Peace Prize winner Bernard Lown and his 2008 Rezendes Visiting Scholar in Ethics Lecture/Distinguished Honors Graduate Lecture.

Dawnbreaker Vol 56 No 2 (Winter 2008-2009), Dawnbreaker Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.

State Funded Research Annual Report Fy08, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine System is required to submit in January of each year an annual report on the utilization of state research appropriations for operations and state research capital bonds. The report is to cover the most recently completed fiscal year.

Trenching And Excavation Safety Program, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

This program established requirements for university and contractor personnel in order to work in, or around, any excavation operations, at the University of Maine or any of its remote sites. This program described the training and certification requirements, rules of operation, accident reporting and other related information.

In Spite Of Adversity, Woman Still Works To 'Mend The Sacred Hoop', Virginia Sand

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Editorial from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding the dedication of the Martin Luther King plaza and the experiences of the author following a sexual assault and her thoughts on racism.

Statements Of Net Assets, University Of Maine Office Of Budget And Business Services

General University of Maine Publications

Audited financial statements for the University of Maine.

Fy08 Financial Statements, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine's financial statements

Statements Of Revenues, Expenses, & Changes In Net Assets, University Of Maine Office Of Budget And Business Services

General University of Maine Publications

Audited financial statements for the University of Maine.

Dream Of Mlk, Jr. 'Alive And Well' At New Umaine Plaza, Laila Sholtz-Ames

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Article from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus by Lalia Sholtz-Ames, the former president of the Black Students Association, regarding the Martin Luther King, Jr. monument erected in a new plaza at the University of Maine.

The Franco-American Experience In New England, University Of Maine- Franco-American Studies

Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series

I would like to invite Grégoire Chabot, a Franco American play-write, and his bilingual troupe to campus. Greg Chabot is originally from Waterville, Maine. He is one of the few Franco Americans who continues to write in French. His theater troupe, Da monde d'á côtá, has performed his plays in France, Quebec, and Louisiana. He also represents the entire New England Franco American community to the recently established Centre de la Francophonie des Amériques . He is an important voice of the Franco American community.

2008-09 Women's Basketball Media Guide, Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

Maine returns four starters and six letterwinners from last season, which saw a young Black Bear squad gain valuable experience. The six returnees include senior forward Colleen Kilmurray (30/30 gp/s), junior guard Amanda Tewksbury (29/26 gp/s), junior forward Brittany Boser (30/26 gp/s), junior guard Kristin Baker (29/13 gp/s), junior forward Katia Bratishko (17/0 gp/s), and sophomore guard Tanna Ross (26/7 gp/s). Sprinkled into the mix are four newcomers including guards Brittany Williams, Jasmine Rush, forward Samantha Wheeler and center Samantha Baranowski.

The University Of Maine News Article On "Umaine Plaza To Honor Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King", University Of Maine

University of Maine Racial Justice Collection

This University of Maine News article on the "UMaine Plaza to Honor Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King," posted on October 29, 2008, includes the grand opening of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King Memorial Plaza. The Plaza is located next to the Memorial Union on the university campus. The article includes a statement from Robert Dana, UMaine's dean of students.

You're In A Great Place! Poster Series, Division Of Marketing And Communications

General University of Maine Publications

A series of seven posters utilizing vintage images taken at the University of Maine juxtaposed with late 20th Century, early 21st Century images. Posters were framed and placed on display within the Union Marketplace cafeteria.

Poster 1. Top image of students taking an exam in a large lecture hall, 1967, sepia tone. Bottom image of students taking notes during an anthropology lecture, 2007, color.

Poster 2. Top image of four young men engaging in leisure activities in an early dorm room. Two young men are seated on a sagging sofa, one playing a banjo and the other reading. Two young …

Summary Of Fall 2008 Enrollments, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

This report provided summary information regarding University enrollments.

27th Annual Northeast Conference On Andean Archaeology And Ethnohistory, University Of Maine

Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series

Keynote Speaker: Peruvian archaeologist Luis Jaime Castillo will present a public lecture on his eighteen years of archaeological research on the Moche cultute (2nd -8th centuries AD) of northern Peru. Castillo is currently Professor of the Humanities Department and Director of the International Relations and Cooperation Department at the Pontifcia Universidad Catolica del Peru, in Lima, Peru. The lecture will be delivered in English.

Maine Alumni Magazine, Volume 89, Number 3, Fall 2008, University Of Maine Alumni Association

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Rethinking Disability: Ph.D. student Julie-Ann Scott studies physically disabled professionals who are thriving in high-level careers --- Welcome Class of 2012! A grand reception for UMaine's newest students --- On the Brink: An interview with UMaine Climate Change Institute director, Paul Mayewski --- Maine and Music in his Soul: A profile of singer / songwriter David Mallett --- South End Celebrity: Chef Rebecca Newell is a rising star on the Boston bistro scene --- Remembering and Inspirational Teacher: A tribute to UMaine physics professor George Krueger

Maine Peace Action Committee Newsletter, October 2008, Maine Peace Action Committee

General University of Maine Publications

MPAC compiled a newsletter consisting of essays, articles, short stories, poems, recipes, political cartoons, and artwork.

Restoring The Right To Organize: Impacts Of The Employee Free Choice Act, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

A report that provided information on and about the impacts the Employee Free Choice Act. It was prepared as a public service by the Bureau of Labor Education, University of Maine.

Exploring Jewish Racial Identity, History, And Social Justice, University Of Maine

Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series

" Exploring Jewish Racial identity, History, and Social Justice," an evening Howard Schonberger Peace and Social Justice Memorial Lecture based on Dr. Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz' recent book: The Colors of Jews: Racial Politics and Radical Diasporism [lndiana Univ. Press, 20071. Also "Fighting Discrimination as a Jewish Lesbian; and other issues in Racial Politics from an Autobiographical Perspective," a more informal talk with readings from her scholarly, literary, and activist work at the Marxist-Socialist Lunch series.

The Changing Role Of Russia In The World: Menace Or Opportunity?, University Of Maine Department Of Political Society

Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series

We propose to bring two highly regarded scholars of Russian political affairs to the University of Maine to share their expertise with the University community, and the general public, regarding the changing role of Russia in world affairs.

Our proposed guest speakers are each highly accomplished scholars; Dr. Thomas F. Remington is presently Scholar-in-Residence at the Harvard University Davis Center while on leave from Emory University, where is Professor of Political Science; Dr. Brian D. Taylor is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs Syracuse University. Each has published widely on Russian political …