BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Âé¶ąAPP - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Âé¶ąAPP 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: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 BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T190000 DTSTAMP:20260610T065812 CREATED:20260410T131152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T131809Z UID:10008807-1778090400-1778094000@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Free Speech Talk at the Rockport Library DESCRIPTION:Dr. Phillip Buckley (Justice Studies) will give a talk entitled “Free Speech in American Law and Culture” at the Rockport Library on May 6th at 6PM. \nThe talk will explore questions such as: How does American law balance the individual right of free speech with the need that the government has to restrict speech at times? What philosophical and political values underpin the right of free speech? How does living in a “strong free speech society” impact what it means to be a citizen? What role has free speech played in American history and what role does it play in American culture and politics today? \nThe event is free and open to the public. URL:/event/free-speech-talk-at-the-rockport-library/ LOCATION:Rockport Public library\, 1 Limerock St\, Rockport\, ME\, 04856\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/P-Buckley-16x9-.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T065812 CREATED:20260416T122638Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T122659Z UID:10008981-1778238000-1778241600@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Presentation on “Giving Voice to the Crisis of Religious Trauma: Implications for Mental Health and Trauma-informed Emergency Management" DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to attend a presentation of the research findings from the capstone project titled “Giving Voice to the Crisis of Religious Trauma: Implications for Mental Health and Trauma-informed Emergency Management.” This research concerned itself with the collection of stories about Evangelical religious trauma in order to give voice to these survivors in the community. Sponsored by the Trauma-informed Emergency Management and Psychology program. Faculty\, students\, staff\, and anyone interested in learning more about religious trauma are welcome. \nPresenter: Grace Freeman\, to confer M.S. in TEM\, May 2026\nDate: Friday\, May 8th\, 2026\nTime: 11:00 AM EST\nZoom Link URL:/event/presentation-on-giving-voice-to-the-crisis-of-religious-trauma-implications-for-mental-health-and-trauma-informed-emergency-management/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/INSPIRE-16x9-UMA-spring-campus-2023-66.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T130000 DTSTAMP:20260610T065812 CREATED:20251104T201835Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T133006Z UID:10007263-1778317200-1778331600@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:UMA's 2026 Commencement Exercises DESCRIPTION:Join us as the Âé¶ąAPP celebrates the accomplishments of the Class of 2026 at this year’s Commencement Ceremony. This special event brings together graduates\, families\, and the community to recognize academic achievement and mark an important milestone. \nGuests are encouraged to review important information ahead of time\, including arrival requirements\, parking\, and accessibility details. Visit the commencement website for full event information. URL:/event/commencement/ LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Dr\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330\, United States CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/UMA-Commencement-2024-366.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T133000 DTSTAMP:20260610T065812 CREATED:20260505T133703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T133748Z UID:10009152-1778328000-1778333400@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Opening Reception for "Black Box Warnings" the 2026 Thesis Exhibition in the Danforth Gallery DESCRIPTION:Please join us to celebrate the opening reception for “Black Box Warnings” in the Charles Danforth Gallery immediately following Commencement on May 9. \nThe exhibition features works by undergraduate thesis students Natalie Rohman and Izzy Martinez\, and their mentors: UMA alumni and artists Aylah Ireland and Tanya Russell. \nThe exhibition opening will begin around noon with refreshments and a gallery talk by exhibiting artists. All are welcome and invited to this celebration. URL:/event/opening-reception-for-black-box-warnings-the-2026-thesis-exhibition-in-the-danforth-gallery/ LOCATION:The Danforth Gallery\, 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/2026/05/IZZY3110.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Danforth Gallery":MAILTO:umadanforth@maine.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T110000 DTSTAMP:20260610T065812 CREATED:20260512T123823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T123943Z UID:10009160-1778666400-1778670000@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:UMA Bangor Garden and Labyrinth time DESCRIPTION:Join the Bangor Garden Gnomes in the UMA Bangor Garden and Labyrinth\, located between the Fitness Center and College Center. No experience necessary\, kids and dogs are welcome! URL:/event/uma-bangor-garden-and-labyrinth-time/2026-05-13/ 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/bachelor-benjamin-buttons-18jun19-uma-bangor-community-garden-2019.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T160000 DTSTAMP:20260610T065812 CREATED:20260427T161021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T184728Z UID:10009110-1778745600-1778774400@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Faculty Institute DESCRIPTION:Join us at the 2026 UMA Faculty Institute\, where innovation in teaching and learning takes center stage.\nThis year\, we invite members across all campuses and outreach centers of the University of Maine System and our valued community partners and colleagues worldwide through a virtual attendance option. \nThe 2026 UMA Faculty Institute explores what it means to teach with humanity: to lead with empathy\, foster inclusion\, and design with purpose in an increasingly technology-rich academic landscape. This year’s theme was intentionally designed to be broad and welcoming\, creating space for faculty to share the ideas\, challenges\, and innovations that matter most to them. By centering connection\, inclusion\, and purpose\, we invite diverse perspectives\, from those exploring AI or new teaching strategies to those focused on access\, belonging\, and the human side of education. \nBy participating in the Faculty Institute\, you’ll connect with peers\, discover innovative practices\, and gain insights into leveraging technology to enhance teaching and learning. Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to shaping the future of education in our University of Maine System and within the communities you serve. \nFor more details and registration information\, explore the Faculty Institute website. URL:/event/faculty-institute/ LOCATION:Jewett Hall\, 46 University Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330-9402\, United States CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff,General Public ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/16x9-FI-Banner-low-text@2x-scaled-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Faculty Development Center":MAILTO:https://uma.edu/fdc END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T110000 DTSTAMP:20260610T065812 CREATED:20260512T123823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T123943Z UID:10009163-1778752800-1778756400@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:UMA Bangor Garden and Labyrinth time DESCRIPTION:Join the Bangor Garden Gnomes in the UMA Bangor Garden and Labyrinth\, located between the Fitness Center and College Center. No experience necessary\, kids and dogs are welcome! URL:/event/uma-bangor-garden-and-labyrinth-time/2026-05-14/ 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/bachelor-benjamin-buttons-18jun19-uma-bangor-community-garden-2019.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T153000 DTSTAMP:20260610T065812 CREATED:20260512T125615Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T125615Z UID:10009156-1778767200-1778772600@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:The Eclectic Moose Celebrates Disco DESCRIPTION:The Eclectic Moose on WUMA – Internet Radio from the Âé¶ąAPP takes listeners on a journey through the golden age of disco. \nHosted by Kevin Daniels\, this special edition explores the rise\, influence\, and lasting legacy of disco music with classic hits and deeper cuts from artists like the Bee Gees\, Donna Summer\, Chic\, Sylvester\, Earth\, Wind & Fire\, and The Trammps. Featuring music history\, artist insights\, and nonstop dance floor energy\, this program celebrates one of the most influential genres in modern music history. \nListen online Tuesdays at 10 am\, Thursdays at 2 pm\, and Saturdays at 1 pm. URL:/event/the-eclectic-moose-celebrates-disco/ LOCATION:WUMA Radio CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/UMA-Radio.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T140000 DTSTAMP:20260610T065812 CREATED:20260423T211156Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T211207Z UID:10009111-1779195600-1779199200@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Webinar: Creating Accessible Documents - The Basics DESCRIPTION:Join Maine CITE on Tuesday\, May 19\, 2026 from 1:00-2:00 pm ET for a live webinar on creating accessible documents. For more information and to register\, please visit us here. URL:/event/webinar-creating-accessible-documents-the-basics/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/CITE.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Maine CITE":MAILTO:info@mainecite.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T110000 DTSTAMP:20260610T065812 CREATED:20260512T123823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T123943Z UID:10009165-1779271200-1779274800@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:UMA Bangor Garden and Labyrinth time DESCRIPTION:Join the Bangor Garden Gnomes in the UMA Bangor Garden and Labyrinth\, located between the Fitness Center and College Center. No experience necessary\, kids and dogs are welcome! URL:/event/uma-bangor-garden-and-labyrinth-time/2026-05-20/ 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/bachelor-benjamin-buttons-18jun19-uma-bangor-community-garden-2019.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T110000 DTSTAMP:20260610T065812 CREATED:20260512T123823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T123943Z UID:10009168-1779357600-1779361200@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:UMA Bangor Garden and Labyrinth time DESCRIPTION:Join the Bangor Garden Gnomes in the UMA Bangor Garden and Labyrinth\, located between the Fitness Center and College Center. No experience necessary\, kids and dogs are welcome! URL:/event/uma-bangor-garden-and-labyrinth-time/2026-05-21/ 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/bachelor-benjamin-buttons-18jun19-uma-bangor-community-garden-2019.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T140000 DTSTAMP:20260610T065812 CREATED:20260423T212458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T212626Z UID:10009113-1779368400-1779372000@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Webinar: Recreation Without Limits: Adaptive Recreation and Equipment DESCRIPTION:Join Maine CITE on Thursday\, May 21\, 2026 from 1:00 – 2:00 pm ET for a live webinar to explore how outdoor adventures like adaptive sailing\, waterskiing\, rock climbing\, paddling\, and skiing can be made accessible for everyone. For more information and to register\, please visit us here URL:/event/webinar-recreation-without-limits-adaptive-recreation-and-equipment/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/AdobeStock_473125813-2-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Maine CITE":MAILTO:info@mainecite.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T100000 DTSTAMP:20260610T065812 CREATED:20260527T114559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T114600Z UID:10009171-1779872400-1779876000@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:UMA Bangor Garden and Labyrinth time DESCRIPTION:Join the Bangor Garden Gnomes in the UMA Bangor Garden and Labyrinth\, located between the Fitness Center and College Center. No experience necessary\, kids and dogs are welcome! URL:/event/uma-bangor-garden-and-labyrinth-time-2/2026-05-27/ 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/bachelor-benjamin-buttons-18jun19-uma-bangor-community-garden-2019.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T100000 DTSTAMP:20260610T065812 CREATED:20260527T114559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T114600Z UID:10009603-1779958800-1779962400@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:UMA Bangor Garden and Labyrinth time DESCRIPTION:Join the Bangor Garden Gnomes in the UMA Bangor Garden and Labyrinth\, located between the Fitness Center and College Center. No experience necessary\, kids and dogs are welcome! URL:/event/uma-bangor-garden-and-labyrinth-time-2/2026-05-28/ 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/bachelor-benjamin-buttons-18jun19-uma-bangor-community-garden-2019.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T140000 DTSTAMP:20260610T065812 CREATED:20260514T153913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T153913Z UID:10009567-1780057800-1780063200@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:A Student Art Opening DESCRIPTION:Seventh Grade Students from Ashland Invite you to a Student Art Opening on May 29th from 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. at the Michael Klahr Center in Augusta. \nEducator Cara Merrill has been guiding her 7th grade students through a thoughtful and reflective exploration of Jewish resistance during the Holocaust. Students are learning history—engaging with it\, questioning it\, and experiencing the feelings and thoughts that arise. They have created an artistic response\, and are excited to discuss their work during a community gathering on May 29th at 12:30. \nWe warmly welcome you to join us in meeting these thoughtful\, creative young people. Learn more and register here. \nHosted by the Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine.  URL:/event/a-student-art-opening/ LOCATION:Klahr Center\, 46 University Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330-9402\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/hhrc-Cara-5.png ORGANIZER;CN="HHRC Maine":MAILTO:info@hhrcmaine.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR