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;VALUE=DATE:20251006 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251012 DTSTAMP:20260420T131136 CREATED:20250930T130936Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T130936Z UID:10007146-1759708800-1760227199@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Banned Books Bounty Hunt DESCRIPTION:Banned Book Bounty Hunt: Find a Banned Book & Win a Prize! \nOctober 5–11\, 2025 \nSaddle up for a daring search! During Banned Books Week\, we’re putting a bounty on books that have been challenged or banned. Use our catalog to track down one of these notorious “outlaws” from our collection. Bring your captured book to the desk to claim your prize and celebrate the freedom to read. You can join the hunt anytime between October 5th -11th. \nEach year\, Banned Books Week celebrates the freedom to read and calls attention to the dangers of censorship. By highlighting attempts to remove or restrict books in libraries\, schools\, and bookstores\, the event invites readers to discover challenged works and support the First Amendment’s promise of open access to ideas. \n*No books were harmed (or banned) in the making of this hunt.* URL:/event/banned-books-bounty-hunt/ LOCATION:Katz Library\, 46 University Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330-9402\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/banned-books-library-shelf-16x9-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Katz Library (Augusta)":MAILTO:umalibraries@maine.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T130000 DTSTAMP:20260420T131136 CREATED:20250827T184430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T184430Z UID:10006737-1759838400-1759842000@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Graduate School Unlocked: Your Path to Success Workshop DESCRIPTION:This workshop provides guidance on how to navigate the graduate school application process\, from choosing the right program and securing funding to determining if it’s the right choice for your career. \nRegister to receive the Zoom link. URL:/event/graduate-school-unlocked-your-path-to-success-workshop/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/books-library-shelf-unsplash-16x9-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T140000 DTSTAMP:20260420T131136 CREATED:20250911T003450Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T183635Z UID:10007089-1759842000-1759845600@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Community Talk with Cheeny Plante DESCRIPTION:The UMA Saco Center is thrilled to welcome Maine native and survivalist Cheeny Plante for an uplifting community talk. The event is free and open to the public. \nCheeny is well-known to many as a U.S. Air Force SERE (Survival\, Evasion\, Resistance\, and Escape) specialist\, where she trained military personnel to endure the toughest environments. She also brought her skills to television\, competing on Naked & Afraid: Last One Standing\, the intense spin-off of the hit reality survival series Naked & Afraid\, and ultimately earning the title of “last woman standing.” \nA Q&A session will follow her talk. Students\, faculty\, media\, and community members are warmly encouraged to attend. \nCan’t attend in person? Join via Zoom. \nQuestions? Contact the UMA Saco Center at (207) 282-4111 or elizabeth.daly@maine.edu URL:/event/community-talk-with-cheeny-plante/ LOCATION:UMA Saco Center\, 209 Main St\, Unit 104\, Saco\, ME\, 04072\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/event-image-polaroid-cheeny.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T123000 DTSTAMP:20260420T131136 CREATED:20250819T172625Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T172625Z UID:10006324-1759921200-1759926600@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:UMA Bangor Garden Time DESCRIPTION:Come join us for garden time in the UMA Bangor Community Garden and Labyrinth! We grow all sorts of produce and flowers. No experience is necessary — just a desire to spend some time outdoors in the sunshine! \nIn case of rain\, we will cancel. \nFor more information\, contact kate.corlew@maine.edu or aurelia.maietta@maine.edu URL:/event/uma-bangor-garden-time-3/2025-10-08/ LOCATION:Bangor Community Garden\, 1 University Drive\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401-4331\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/UMA-Bangor-Garden-Labyrinth-Planted.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T130000 DTSTAMP:20260420T131136 CREATED:20250912T134944Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T131147Z UID:10007095-1759924800-1759928400@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:The Martin Luther King\, Jr. Memorial Model\, and 40 Years of Art at UMA\, with Bob Katz DESCRIPTION:Professor Emeritus of Art Bob Katz will reflect on his Martin Luther King\, Jr. Memorial model in Âé¶ąAPP Art Collection and on 40 years of teaching Art at UMA in this noontime talk. URL:/event/the-martin-luther-king-jr-memorial-model-and-40-years-of-art-at-uma-with-bob-katz/ LOCATION:Jewett Hall\, 46 University Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330-9402\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/60thExhibition_DanforthGallery_LucDemers1-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Danforth Gallery":MAILTO:umadanforth@maine.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T180000 DTSTAMP:20260420T131136 CREATED:20250924T175535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T175535Z UID:10007140-1760022000-1760032800@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:UMA Cybersecurity Open House & Job Fair DESCRIPTION:The Âé¶ąAPP is excited to invite you to the Cybersecurity Open House and Job Fair at our new Capital Center Simulation Facility on October 9th. This is a celebration of Âé¶ąAPP growing role in cybersecurity education and workforce development – and a chance for you to learn how you or someone you know can get involved. \nAgenda:\n3:00 – 3:45 PM | Welcome Event\nA special welcome to our new simulation facility.\nAn overview of the history of cybersecurity at UMA\, where we are today\, and our vision for the future with this new simulation center\, which provides real-world\, hands-on training for students\, workforce development participants\, and community partners. \n3:45 – 6:00 PM | Job Fair & Guided Tours\nMeet state and regional employers who are eager to connect with future cybersecurity professionals. \nExplore Âé¶ąAPP Cybersecurity Workforce Development Program – a federally funded initiative offering free\, online\, self-paced training that prepares participants for high-demand careers in cybersecurity. \n\nOpen to industry professionals\, career changers\, veterans\, and those entering the field.\nIncludes CompTIA-aligned training\, industry certifications\, and pathways to eight targeted job roles.\n\nLearn more about Âé¶ąAPP Cybersecurity programs: \n\nBachelor of Science in Cybersecurity\nMaster of Science in Cybersecurity\nCertificates and micro-certificates that can help you advance or specialize in the field.\n\nTour our state-of-the-art simulation facility and see firsthand how UMA provides hands-on\, real-world training. \nThis event is a great opportunity to: \n\nDiscover Âé¶ąAPP new Cybersecurity Simulation Facility.\nLearn how to enroll in our free Cybersecurity Workforce Development Program (open now through December).\nConnect with state and regional employers\, UMA students/alumni\, and workforce participants.\nExplore how cybersecurity impacts Maine’s workforce and economy.\n\nLight refreshments will be served. \nRSVP: Please let us know if you’ll be attending by filling out our RSVP form. Walk-ins are also welcome. \nQuestions? Contact: Michelle Brunton\, UMA Cybersecurity Program Coordinator (michelle.brunton@maine.edu) or Haley Brown\, Coordinator of Career Connections (hbrown120@maine.edu) \nThis event is presented through a partnership of the Âé¶ąAPP\, the UMA Career Connections program\, and UMS TRANSFORMS Pathways to Careers. URL:/event/uma-cybersecurity-open-house-job-fair/ LOCATION:Capital Center\, 14 Marketplace Dr\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/16x9-UMA-Cybersecurity-globe-screen-.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T210000 DTSTAMP:20260420T131136 CREATED:20250923T122834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T131234Z UID:10007132-1760036400-1760043600@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Film Screening: Temple Grandin\, the Biographical Television Film DESCRIPTION:Join the UMA Libraries and the UMA Office of Student Life in the Farber Forum for a special screening of Temple Grandin\, the award-winning biographical film about Dr. Temple Grandin\, an animal behaviorist\, autism advocate\, and author whose groundbreaking work has transformed livestock handling practices worldwide. \nThis screening is part of the lead-up to Dr. Grandin’s upcoming visit to the UMA campus. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about her life and contributions before hearing from her in person. The film will be shown in Jewett Hall in Augusta\, and in room 124 Eastport Hall in Bangor. \n\nFrom IMDB: Before enrolling in college\, famed animal husbandry expert Temple Grandin (Claire Danes) visits a cattle ranch owned by her aunt Ann (Catherine O’Hara) and demonstrates a brilliance for all things mechanical. Once classes begin\, the autistic Grandin rises to meet the intellectual challenges — though the social ones are a bit more difficult. Grandin triumphs over prejudice to become an innovator in the field of animal care\, and a lifelong advocate for humane slaughtering practices. \nWatch the movie trailer.  URL:/event/film-screening-temple-grandin-the-biographical-television-film/ LOCATION:Jewett Hall\, 46 University Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330-9402\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/temple-grandim-film-screening-event-image-16x9-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Student Life":MAILTO:umastudentlife@maine.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T123000 DTSTAMP:20260420T131137 CREATED:20250819T172957Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T172957Z UID:10006505-1760095800-1760099400@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:UMA Bangor Garden Time DESCRIPTION:Come join us for garden time in the UMA Bangor Community Garden and Labyrinth! We grow all sorts of produce and flowers. No experience is necessary — just a desire to spend some time outdoors in the sunshine! \nIn case of rain\, we will cancel. \nFor more information\, contact kate.corlew@maine.edu or aurelia.maietta@maine.edu URL:/event/uma-bangor-garden-time-4/2025-10-10/ LOCATION:Bangor Community Garden\, 1 University Drive\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401-4331\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/UMA-Bangor-Garden-Labyrinth-Planted.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR