News from the University of Maine at Machias
Free Caregivers Conference Planned for March 30 at UMM
MACHIAS, Maine – Providing resources and expert advice to family caregivers will be the focus of a free one-day conference scheduled for March 30 at the University of Maine at Machias.
Click here to read the full postPublished on 22-Feb-12 11:11
UMM to Hold March 2 Preview Day for Prospective Students
MACHIAS, Maine – A Preview Day for prospective students and their families is planned for Friday, March 2, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the University of Maine at Machias.
Click here to read the full postPublished on 13-Feb-12 15:21
Kayla Wood Scores 1,000th Career Point
Senior guard Kayla Wood (East Machias, Maine) reached the 1,000 career point mark in the University of Maine at Machias Clippers' February 12th home win against New Hampshire Technical Institute. Wood went into the game needing just 6 points to reach the scoring milestone, and went on to tally 21 points and 6 assists in her team's 74-58 win over NHTI.
Click here to read the full postPublished on 13-Feb-12 12:33
UMM Announces Dean's List for Fall 2011
MACHIAS, Maine – Stuart Swain, provost and vice president for academic affairs at the University of Maine at Machias, has announced that 266 students have been named to the Dean’s List at UMM for the fall 2011 semester.
Click here to read the full postPublished on 08-Feb-12 15:48
UMM's Merrill Library Hires Assistant Librarian
MACHIAS, Maine – The University of Maine at Machias has announced that Amy Wisehart of Northhampton, Mass., has been hired as the assistant librarian for public services at Merrill Library.
Click here to read the full postPublished on 07-Feb-12 13:48
"Painters, Players and Poets" on Exhibit at UMM Galleries
MACHIAS, Maine – An art show that appeals to the senses of sight, sound, and touch will be on display at the University of Maine at Machias Art Galleries during the month of February. “Painters, Players & Poets” showcases the work of Maine’s finest musicians, visual artists, writers, and furniture makers. An opening reception is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Friday, February 10.
Click here to read the full postPublished on 03-Feb-12 15:21
UMM Students Plan Walk for Suicide Awareness
MACHIAS, Maine – Students at the University of Maine at Machias are planning an Out of the Darkness Community Walk for Saturday, March 10 to raise awareness for suicide prevention. An information session is scheduled for Monday, February 13, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Portside of Kimball Hall. Event organizers encourage people who are interested in walking or volunteering to attend the meeting.
Click here to read the full postPublished on 03-Feb-12 09:46
Upcoming Information Sessions for Spring 2013 Trip to Italy and Greece
MACHIAS, Maine – The University of Maine at Machias is planning a ten-day excursion to Italy in the spring of 2013 for both UMM students and interested community members. Two information and planning meetings are scheduled: the first on Thursday, February 9, at 7 p.m. in the Clipper Lounge of Sennett Hall; the second on Saturday, February 11, at 4 p.m., in the Portside in Kimball Hall.
Click here to read the full postPublished on 03-Feb-12 08:21
UMM Announces Annual Ultra-Short Writing Competition
MACHIAS, Maine – The Binnacle, the literary magazine of the University of Maine at Machias, is sponsoring its Ninth Annual Ultra-Short Competition, open to writers in Washington County and around the globe. Interested writers of short narrative under 150 words and poetry of sixteen lines or fewer are welcome to submit their works.
Click here to read the full postPublished on 30-Jan-12 14:54
Students: Maine Policy Scholars Accepting Applications
Students: Do you have an area of public policy you would like to explore? Regardless of your major, we have a program to support you in an in-depth study to inform policy-makers.
Click here to read the full postPublished on 30-Jan-12 09:02
