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SUMMARY:URock Talk - UMA Rockland Center Interview with Jenn Dobranski
DESCRIPTION:Join UMA Rockland Center Director Chip Curry as he speaks with Jenn Dobranski\, Maine Small Business Development Center Business Advisor. Listen to learn more about starting a small business and how education can fit into your career goals. \nThe podcast will run throughout March on the following days and times: \n\nMondays\, 9 am\nTuesdays\, 4 pm\nWednesdays\, 7 pm\nThursdays\, 8:30 am\nFridays\, 9 am
URL:/event/urock-talk-uma-rockland-center-interview-with-jenn-dobranski/
LOCATION:WUMA Radio
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students
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SUMMARY:Accessibility Work Sessions: Hands-On Support
DESCRIPTION:Bring your laptop and digital materials that you need to make accessible!  \nThe Presidential Council on Transforming Lives and the Academic Services Unit will have support on hand to assist with formatting and remediating materials to meet accessibility guidelines. \nJoin us from 9:00 am to noon for the work sessions and stay for lunch provided by The Presidential Council on Transforming Lives. \nRegistration is encouraged but not required. Register here  \nSession Dates: \n\nMonday Mar 9th\nMonday Mar 23rd\nWednesday Apr 1st\nMonday Apr 13th\n\nSchedule: \n\n8:30-9:00: Welcome – Coffee and tea will be available\n9:00 – 12:00: Hands-on work on your documents\n12:00: Lunch\n\nLocations: \nBangor – Belfast 100\nAugusta – Katz Room 5\nZoom option available \nIf you have any questions\, please reach out to uma-fdc@maine.edu
URL:/event/accessibility-work-sessions-hands-on-support/2026-03-09/
LOCATION:Katz Library\, 46 University Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330-9402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff
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SUMMARY:Spring 2026 Digital Accessibility Workshop: Importing YouTube Videos to Kaltura
DESCRIPTION:The Learning Experience Design team invites faculty and staff to a series of hands-on sessions focused on creating accessible digital content to be shared across the UMA community. \nFrom designing accessible syllabi and document templates to interpreting PDF accessibility reports\, each session provides practical strategies you can apply immediately. These are learning and working sessions\, so bring your own materials and leave with concrete improvements. \nDiscover Session descriptions\, dates\, and registration information here. \nEmail uma-lxd@maine.edu for more information. \nJoin via Zoom. \n\nMarch 10: Importing YouTube Videos to Kaltura \nLearn how and when to import YouTube videos into Kaltura to ensure better accessibility and usability. In this hands-on session\, we’ll walk through the import process\, demonstrate how to edit and improve captions\, and discuss key considerations\, especially when videos have inaccurate auto-generated captions or no captions at all. This session is ideal for those who want to create more accessible\, reliable course content\, so bring a YouTube video that you use in class to practice importing and editing. \nFacilitated by: Veronica Nargi
URL:/event/spring-2026-digital-accessibility-workshops-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff
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ORGANIZER;CN="Faculty Development Center":MAILTO:https://uma.edu/fdc
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SUMMARY:Java with Jen
DESCRIPTION:President Cushman wants to talk with you! UMA students\, faculty\, and staff\, join Jen in the Hungry Moose cafe in Eastport Hall for “Java with Jen.” \nMuch like last year’s popular “lunch with the president\,” this informal coffee chat offers an opportunity to speak directly with Jen\, ask questions\, and share your perspectives on the UMA experience. Bring along your favorite beverage (it doesn’t have to be coffee) and join Jen for some casual conversation. There is no agenda\, just a relaxed opportunity to share what’s on your mind. \nFor more information\, please get in touch with Elizabeth Glover at elizabeth.p.glover@maine.edu
URL:/event/java-with-jen-9/
LOCATION:Student Lounge\, Randall Student Center\, 46 University Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330-9402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff,Students
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SUMMARY:Free Zoom Yoga with Sarah Hentges
DESCRIPTION:Join Certified Yoga Instructor Sarah Hentges (Professor of Transdisciplinary Studies) for yoga classes via Zoom\, every Tuesday from 5:45-6:45. \nYoga is an excellent way to clear your mind\, manage stress\, and nurture your body. This is a beginner-level class that is suitable for everyone\, and is FREE for all UMA students and employees! \nTuesdays from 5:45 pm to 6:45 pm (on Zoom\, with an option to attend in person in Bangor; email sarah.hentges@maine.edu with questions or for more information about the in-person option). \nSign the risk and release form here. \nPlease email sarah.hentges@maine.edu to get the Zoom link at least 30 minutes before class starts.
URL:/event/free-zoom-yoga-with-sarah-hentges-2/2026-03-10/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff,Students
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SUMMARY:Confidently Incorrect: A Tour of Internet Hoaxes
DESCRIPTION:Why did the world believe birds were government drones? Why did journalists once report on a “crusade” to put pants on cows? And why does professional-looking nonsense feel so… right? \nJoin us for a tour of the internet’s most successful hoaxes and satirical pranks. We’ll explore how design\, tone\, and a little bit of audacity can bypass our brains’ logic filters. From analog pranks to AI-generated illusions\, we’ll analyze why we fall for fake news and how to reclaim your skepticism in an era of high-fidelity falsehoods. \nJoin via Zoom.
URL:/event/confidently-incorrect-a-tour-of-internet-hoaxes/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff,Students
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SUMMARY:President's Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:Join President Cushman at the Town Hall on March 11\, in-person in the Fireside Lounge or on Zoom. \nAt the Town Hall\, we will touch on some of the challenges and opportunities facing higher education today and what they mean for UMA. We will also share a brief update on the university budget and where we are in this year’s enrollment cycle. The focus of the Town Hall will be the role of advancement and external relations in supporting the university’s long-term future. \nLight refreshments will be provided for in-person attendees. \nJoin via Zoom.
URL:/event/presidents-town-hall-2/
LOCATION:Fireside Lounge\, Randall Student Center\, 46 University Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330-9402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff,Students
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SUMMARY:Social Table
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Social Table! Come join us every Thursday to eat lunch and socialize in the Randall Student Center. \nBring your lunch! Stay the whole hour or just stop by and say hello. \nHosted by Dylan Sullivan\, the Neurodiversity Liason and Student Success Specialist. For more information call 207-621-3165\, or email dylan.sullivan@maine.edu.
URL:/event/social-table/2026-03-12/
LOCATION:Randall Student Center\, 46 University Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff,Students
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SUMMARY:Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce: Business After Hours\, Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:The University of Maine Augusta is pleased to host a Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours on Thursday\, March 12\, 2026. \nThis event welcomes members of the local business community to campus for an evening of networking and connection\, and provides an opportunity to explore potential partnerships between UMA and local businesses while highlighting the work happening at the University. \nUMA staff are invited and encouraged to attend. As Chamber members\, UMA staff have a valuable opportunity to: \n\nNetwork with other local businesses\nBuild and strengthen community and business relationships\nShare the work we do at UMA\n\nAttendees will enjoy hors d’oeuvres and beverages\, along with brief remarks from the host and a door prize drawing. \nEvent Details\nUMA Bangor Campus\n65 Texas Ave.\, Bangor\n5:00–7:00 p.m.\nHost remarks and prize drawing: 6:20 p.m. \nWe look forward to welcoming Chamber members\, guests\, and UMA staff for an evening focused on connection\, collaboration\, and community. \nRSVP here.
URL:/event/bangor-region-chamber-of-commerce-business-after-hours-networking-event/
LOCATION:Eastport Hall\, 128 Texas Avenue\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff
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