BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Âé¶ąAPP - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Âé¶ąAPP REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T123000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115658 CREATED:20251201T142952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T142952Z UID:10007531-1764761400-1764765000@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:AI Campfire – Exploring AI at UMA DESCRIPTION:Please join us for this iteration of the AI Campfire – Exploring AI at UMA\, a weekly discussion series where our community can share ideas\, ask questions\, and help shape the use of AI at UMA. \nThis week\, we’ll peer into the near future of AI: from emerging “agent” tools that can log into your digital accounts and take actions\, to new alternative models that may signal the next big shift in the field. \nCheck out the AI Hub here. \nJoin the campfire via Zoom here. URL:/event/ai-campfire-exploring-ai-at-uma-2/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/16x9-ai-campfire.png ORGANIZER;CN="Faculty Development Center":MAILTO:https://uma.edu/fdc END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T130000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115658 CREATED:20250911T123600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T183341Z UID:10007092-1764763200-1764766800@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:President's Holiday Gathering DESCRIPTION:President Cushman is inviting all staff and faculty to a campus-wide holiday gathering. Full-time and part-time employees are welcome. All UMS staff who work at a UMA location are also invited to attend. Please join your fellow UMA community members for refreshments and holiday greetings across all UMA locations! \nHors d’oeuvres and refreshments will be provided for in-person attendees. \nLocations\n\nAugusta: Fireside Lounge\, Randall Student Center\nBangor: Eastport Hall\, Room 124\nCenters: Please check with your local Center for the location of the Holiday Gathering\nOnline: Join the Zoom! \n\nPlease note: RSVP here by 11/18 URL:/event/presidents-holiday-gathering/ LOCATION:Randall Student Center\, 46 University Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330\, United States CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Holiday-UMA-Festive-Moose-16x9-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T150000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115658 CREATED:20250804T173853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T164607Z UID:10006109-1764770400-1764774000@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Finance and Administration Office Open Hours for UMA Faculty & Staff DESCRIPTION:These sessions are designed to provide a welcoming space for staff and faculty to ask questions and receive informal training. All UMA staff and faculty are encouraged to attend\, especially new employees or anyone looking to deepen their understanding of financial tools and procedures. \nCommon topics include: \n\nAccessing and navigating the general ledger\nMonitoring expenses for departments\, programs\, and projects\nInterpreting financial data and reports\nGuidance on who to contact for specific finance-related issues\n\nWe understand that financial systems can feel unfamiliar and intimidating. These office hours aim to offer a supportive environment where no question is too small. \nQuestions?\nPlease reach out to uma.finance@maine.edu. URL:/event/finance-and-administration-office-open-hours-for-uma-faculty-staff/2025-12-03/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Employee-Event-16x9-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Finance and Administration":MAILTO:uma.finance@maine.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T153000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115658 CREATED:20251121T202943Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T202943Z UID:10007391-1764772200-1764775800@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Candidate Visit: Director of Military & Veteran Services Search DESCRIPTION:This open campus forum is part of Âé¶ąAPP search for the next Director of Military & Veteran Services. The finalist visiting on this date will meet with the UMA community to discuss their experience and approach to supporting military-affiliated students. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear the candidate speak and provide feedback to the search committee. \nA brief description of the Director of Military & Veteran Services role will be shared with UMA faculty\, staff\, and students via email to support informed community feedback. \n\nLocation: Randall Student Center\, Room 218\nZoom Link\nRefreshments: Coffee\, water\, and cookies will be available for in-person attendees.\n\nQuestions may be directed to Laurie Krzywda at krzywda@maine.edu. URL:/event/candidate-visit-director-of-military-veteran-services-search-3/ LOCATION:Randall Student Center\, 46 University Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330\, United States CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Default-News-Image-16-9.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T184500 DTSTAMP:20260420T115658 CREATED:20250902T163501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T142653Z UID:10006778-1764783000-1764787500@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Silent Book Club DESCRIPTION:Need a break from real life? Join us at the Katz Library on the UMA Augusta Campus for the Silent Book Club! \nThis isn’t your typical book club—no assigned reading\, no pressure to talk about books you’re not interested in\, and no attendance requirements. Simply bring whatever you’d like to read: a book\, e-reader\, audiobook (with headphones\, please)\, or even a textbook. Then settle in for a relaxing hour of silent reading in the library. \nFeel free to bring a snack and a covered drink to enjoy while you read. \nWant to share what you’re reading? We’ll have cards available so you can swap recommendations with fellow readers. \nFor more information\, contact Sue Crawford\, Library Specialist\, susan.crawford@maine.edu. URL:/event/silent-book-club/2025-12-03/ LOCATION:Katz Library\, 46 University Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330-9402\, United States CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Books-Club-Library-Reading-.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Katz Library (Augusta)":MAILTO:umalibraries@maine.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T193000 DTSTAMP:20260420T115658 CREATED:20251112T135008Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T161254Z UID:10007305-1764784800-1764790200@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:My Major\, My Career: Justice Studies DESCRIPTION:Ready to launch a career on the front lines of justice? Our My Major\, My Career: Justice Studies webinar is your essential and accessible guide to a dynamic field\, designed for all students regardless of background or prior experience. Go beyond the textbook and explore the diverse pathways available\, all focused on strong community building and ethical practice: \n\nLaw Enforcement\, Community Policing\, Corrections\, & Prisons\nLaw & Paralegal Studies\nForensics & Crime Scene Investigation\nConflict Resolution & Mediation\n\nHear from current students about their educational journey\, and get insider perspectives from employers who are actively shaping the justice system with a focus on local impact. Learn about the crucial major pathways that lead directly to these impactful careers. \nIt’s more than a major—it’s your mission to build a safer\, more equitable community. Discover how you can start your journey today. \nRegister here.  \nQuestions? Contact UMA Career Connections (umacareer@maine.edu) URL:/event/my-major-my-career-justice-studies/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/sasun-bughdaryan-oA1aVtEcWaE-unsplash-scaled-e1764000685560.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR