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: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:20260309T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T093000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260305T191130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191130Z UID:10008574-1773046800-1773048600@www.uma.edu 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/rockland-podcast16x9.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T123000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260305T180836Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T202410Z UID:10008541-1773046800-1773059400@www.uma.edu 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Accessibility-Moose-e1772733818976.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T140000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260205T172715Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T172715Z UID:10008216-1773061200-1773064800@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Augusta SGA Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Augusta Student Government Association exists to provide a place for students to bring forth campus related issues and concerns. Join us and discuss what we’re up to\, how you can get involved\, and share any issues or concerns you have and how we can respond. Meetings are open to all current UMA students. \nThe agenda & meeting materials will be posted one week prior to the meeting and can be found here: Go to Google Folder \nJoin via Zoom. \nFor more information\, contact: President Jemima George (jemima.george@maine.edu) or Advisor Alissa Gervais (alissa.gervais@maine.edu) URL:/event/augusta-sga-meeting-2/2026-03-09/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Primary.SGA_.SB_.16x9.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260305T190700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T190700Z UID:10008551-1773073800-1773082800@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Paint and Sip (Non-alcoholic) DESCRIPTION:Come and pick your own adventure or paint by number! As well as enjoy some refreshments with the Bangor SGA for a paint and sip. URL:/event/paint-and-sip-non-alcoholic/ LOCATION:Eastport Hall\, 128 Texas Avenue\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States CATEGORIES:Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/EastportHall_Exterior_Bangor_2025-16x9-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T123000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260112T142353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T142353Z UID:10007744-1773144000-1773145800@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Trail Blazer Workshop: Essentials of Note Taking DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday at 12:00 pm for the next workshop in this series entitled “Essentials of Note Taking.” This workshop will also feature a time period to have your questions answered. \nRegister to receive the Zoom link. URL:/event/trail-blazer-workshop-essentials-of-note-taking/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Trailblazer-16x9-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T125000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260305T183352Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T202101Z UID:10008552-1773144000-1773147000@www.uma.edu 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/LXD-Accessibility-cover-image-16x9-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Faculty Development Center":MAILTO:https://uma.edu/fdc END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T131500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T134500 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260309T050919Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T051021Z UID:10008590-1773148500-1773150300@www.uma.edu 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/java-w-jen.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T174500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T184500 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260112T200411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T200550Z UID:10007779-1773164700-1773168300@www.uma.edu 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Yoga.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T130000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260115T152145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T152158Z UID:10007869-1773230400-1773234000@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Networking & Leveraging Social Capital DESCRIPTION:Networking is more than just trading business cards; it’s about strategically leveraging your community to gain insights and opportunities that aren’t found on a job board. Join us to master the art of professional outreach and discover how to make your social capital work for you. \nVisit the Career Workshop Schedule for more information and to register. URL:/event/networking-leveraging-social-capital/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Alumni,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/16x9-networking-m-accelerator-yTsy3PYFPtc-unsplash.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T130000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260130T144301Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T191457Z UID:10008116-1773230400-1773234000@www.uma.edu 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/pigeon-drone-prank.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Katz Library (Augusta)":MAILTO:umalibraries@maine.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T150000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260305T190739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T190739Z UID:10008571-1773230400-1773241200@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Campus Cool Down DESCRIPTION:Come chill with the Bangor SGA for food\, games\, de-stressing activities and study area during the week of midterms. \nLocation: Huskins Lounge in Eastport Hall\nFMI: Grace.Hills@maine.edu URL:/event/campus-cool-down/ LOCATION:Eastport Hall\, 128 Texas Avenue\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States CATEGORIES:Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/EastportHall_Exterior_Bangor_2025-16x9-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T131500 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260304T160309Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T160309Z UID:10008569-1773231300-1773234900@www.uma.edu 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Fireside-lounge-16x9-RSC-AugustaCampus_Locations_2025-49-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T160000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260116T135529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T135710Z UID:10007896-1773237600-1773244800@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Be Money Wi$e Open Office Hours DESCRIPTION:Get personalized help with budgeting\, saving\, credit\, student loans and other personal finance questions during Be Money Wi$e Open Office Hours\, offered by New Ventures Maine. \nThe free sessions are held in 117 Robinson Hall and via Zoom\, making support easy to access whether students are on campus or learning at a distance. \nNo appointment is required\, and students are welcome to stop by with questions big or small! \nFor more information or to receive the Zoom link\, contact Kelley Glidden\, New Ventures Maine workforce development manager\, at kelley.glidden@maine.edu or 207-621-3436. URL:/event/be-money-wie-open-office-hours/2026-03-11/ LOCATION:Robinson Hall\, 46 University Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330-9402\, United States CATEGORIES:Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Be-Money-Wise-16x9-watercolor.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="New Ventures Maine":MAILTO:info@newventuresmaine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T130000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20250904T163422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T150214Z UID:10006910-1773316800-1773320400@www.uma.edu 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/16x9-augusta-students-social-campus-outside-RSC-Fall2022AugustsPhotoshoot-37.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260123T143847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T134925Z UID:10008095-1773334800-1773342000@www.uma.edu 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/White-Blue-Modern-Business-Networking-Event-Banner-16-x-9-in-2-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T183000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260206T134508Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T134615Z UID:10008259-1773336600-1773340200@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Parliament/DESC Roundtable DESCRIPTION:All students are invited to attend the weekly Student Parliament & Distance Education Student Coordinator (DESC) Roundtable Meetings\, held on Thursdays at 5:30 PM via Zoom. \nThese meetings are designed to create a direct\, open line of communication between the student body\, student government\, and leadership. Whether you want to learn how student government works\, share concerns\, ask questions\, or simply listen in\, your participation is welcome and encouraged. \nJoin via Zoom.  \nYou do not need prior experience with the student government to attend. All voices matter\, and all students are encouraged to participate at whatever level they feel comfortable. \nThese meetings are hosted by Parliament Chair Miranda Hopkins and Distance Education Student Coordinator Arthur Belanger. The goal is to foster transparency\, inclusion\, and meaningful student engagement in a respectful and accessible environment. \nMeeting Focus by Week:\n1st & 3rd Thursdays: Student Parliament\nLearn about the parliamentary process\, current initiatives\, and how decisions are made that impact students. \n2nd & 4th Thursdays: DESC & Student Issues\nA space for distance education students—and all students—to raise concerns\, discuss challenges\, and share feedback. \n5th Thursday (when applicable): Open Town Hall\nAn open-format discussion for any topics students wish to bring forward. \nFor more information:\nMiranda Hopkins\nmiranda.hopkins@maine.edu\nParliament Chair \nArthur Belanger\narthur.belanger@maine.edu\nDistance Education Student Coordinator \nWe hope to see you there. URL:/event/parliament-desc-roundtable/2026-03-12/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/1965-UMA-shield-16x9-.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Student Life":MAILTO:umastudentlife@maine.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T100000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260312T012208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T012208Z UID:10008592-1773565200-1773568800@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Maine Veterans Spotlight DESCRIPTION:Tune in and listen on WUMA! Each week this show features Maine veterans sharing their stories of service\, their post-service careers\, and other notable individuals who work with and help veterans in Maine. The show can be heard on Sunday mornings at 9 am and also on Monday evenings at 7 pm. The show is hosted by Jeff Pierce\, Director of Broadcast and Media Partnerships for Wreaths Across America. URL:/event/maine-veterans-spotlight/2026-03-15/ LOCATION:WUMA Radio CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/mevetspot.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260316 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260321 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20251104T193211Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T142330Z UID:10007256-1773619200-1774051199@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Spring Break DESCRIPTION: URL:/event/spring-break/ LOCATION:ME CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Academic-Calendar-16x9-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T200000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260312T012208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T012208Z UID:10008595-1773687600-1773691200@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Maine Veterans Spotlight DESCRIPTION:Tune in and listen on WUMA! Each week this show features Maine veterans sharing their stories of service\, their post-service careers\, and other notable individuals who work with and help veterans in Maine. The show can be heard on Sunday mornings at 9 am and also on Monday evenings at 7 pm. The show is hosted by Jeff Pierce\, Director of Broadcast and Media Partnerships for Wreaths Across America. URL:/event/maine-veterans-spotlight/2026-03-16/ LOCATION:WUMA Radio CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/mevetspot.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T110000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260312T013229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T013229Z UID:10008602-1773741600-1773745200@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:The Eclectic Moose Celebrates St. Patrick's Day DESCRIPTION:Tune into the Eclectic Moose on WUMA for a celebration of everything Irish! Host Kevin Daniels will be featuring several Irish songs\, including music from the Chieftans\, The Pogues\, The Clancy Brothers and more! Listen St. Patrick’s Day at 10 am and then again Thursday\, March 19 at 2 pm and Saturday March 21 at 1 pm. URL:/event/the-eclectic-moose-celebrates-st-patricks-day/ LOCATION:WUMA Radio CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/four-leaf-clover-green-radio-moose-16x9-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T174500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T184500 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260112T200411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T200550Z UID:10007782-1773769500-1773773100@www.uma.edu 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-2/2026-03-17/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Yoga.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T140000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260225T151136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T151136Z UID:10008508-1773838800-1773842400@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Webinar: Speech and Communication Tools in AT4Maine DESCRIPTION:Join Maine CITE on Wednesday\, March 18\, 2026 from 1:00-2:00pm ET for a live webinar on an overview of Augmentative and Alternative Communication devices in AT4Maine. For more information and to register\, please visit mainecite.org URL:/event/webinar-speech-and-communication-tools-in-at4maine/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/iStock-105090166-3-scaled-e1772032278309.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Maine CITE":MAILTO:info@mainecite.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T150000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20251125T164302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T164809Z UID:10007439-1773842400-1773846000@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. Join via Zoom.  Common 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. Questions? Please reach out to uma.finance@maine.edu. URL:/event/finance-and-administration-office-open-hours-for-uma-faculty-staff-2/2026-03-18/ 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:20260318T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T160000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260116T135529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T135710Z UID:10007899-1773842400-1773849600@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Be Money Wi$e Open Office Hours DESCRIPTION:Get personalized help with budgeting\, saving\, credit\, student loans and other personal finance questions during Be Money Wi$e Open Office Hours\, offered by New Ventures Maine. \nThe free sessions are held in 117 Robinson Hall and via Zoom\, making support easy to access whether students are on campus or learning at a distance. \nNo appointment is required\, and students are welcome to stop by with questions big or small! \nFor more information or to receive the Zoom link\, contact Kelley Glidden\, New Ventures Maine workforce development manager\, at kelley.glidden@maine.edu or 207-621-3436. URL:/event/be-money-wie-open-office-hours/2026-03-18/ LOCATION:Robinson Hall\, 46 University Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330-9402\, United States CATEGORIES:Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Be-Money-Wise-16x9-watercolor.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="New Ventures Maine":MAILTO:info@newventuresmaine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T130000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20250904T163422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T150214Z UID:10006913-1773921600-1773925200@www.uma.edu 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/2026-03-19/ LOCATION:Randall Student Center\, 46 University Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330\, United States CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/16x9-augusta-students-social-campus-outside-RSC-Fall2022AugustsPhotoshoot-37.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T183000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260206T134508Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T134615Z UID:10008262-1773941400-1773945000@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Parliament/DESC Roundtable DESCRIPTION:All students are invited to attend the weekly Student Parliament & Distance Education Student Coordinator (DESC) Roundtable Meetings\, held on Thursdays at 5:30 PM via Zoom. \nThese meetings are designed to create a direct\, open line of communication between the student body\, student government\, and leadership. Whether you want to learn how student government works\, share concerns\, ask questions\, or simply listen in\, your participation is welcome and encouraged. \nJoin via Zoom.  \nYou do not need prior experience with the student government to attend. All voices matter\, and all students are encouraged to participate at whatever level they feel comfortable. \nThese meetings are hosted by Parliament Chair Miranda Hopkins and Distance Education Student Coordinator Arthur Belanger. The goal is to foster transparency\, inclusion\, and meaningful student engagement in a respectful and accessible environment. \nMeeting Focus by Week:\n1st & 3rd Thursdays: Student Parliament\nLearn about the parliamentary process\, current initiatives\, and how decisions are made that impact students. \n2nd & 4th Thursdays: DESC & Student Issues\nA space for distance education students—and all students—to raise concerns\, discuss challenges\, and share feedback. \n5th Thursday (when applicable): Open Town Hall\nAn open-format discussion for any topics students wish to bring forward. \nFor more information:\nMiranda Hopkins\nmiranda.hopkins@maine.edu\nParliament Chair \nArthur Belanger\narthur.belanger@maine.edu\nDistance Education Student Coordinator \nWe hope to see you there. URL:/event/parliament-desc-roundtable/2026-03-19/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/1965-UMA-shield-16x9-.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Student Life":MAILTO:umastudentlife@maine.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T150000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260217T185802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T140259Z UID:10008510-1774098000-1774105200@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Maine Women’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony DESCRIPTION:Join us at the UMA Augusta campus for the 36th Maine Women’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony\, held during Women’s History Month. \nThe 2026 inductees are: \n\nDr. Alane O’Connor\, Director of Perinatal Addiction Medicine at MaineHealth Maine Medical Center and a statewide leader in addiction medicine\nFrances Perkins (posthumous)\, the first woman to serve in a U.S. presidential cabinet and architect of major New Deal programs including Social Security and worker protections\n\nThe public event begins with a reception in the Danforth Gallery at 1:00 PM followed by the induction ceremony in the Farber Forum at 2:00 PM\, and installation of the portraits in the Bennett D. Katz Library immediately following the ceremony. \nTo attend\, RSVP by March 15 to mainewomenshalloffame@gmail.com. Snow date is March 22. \nBusiness and Professional Women/Maine Futurama Foundation established the Maine Women’s Hall of Fame. The Bennett D. Katz Library at the Âé¶ąAPP has a collection of photographs\, video recordings\, and other materials from the Maine Women’s Hall of Fame induction ceremonies\, as well as a permanent public gallery of inductee portraits.  \n  URL:/event/maine-womens-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony/ 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/2026/02/MWHOF-16x9-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T150000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260225T153010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T201657Z UID:10008521-1774184400-1774191600@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Fourth Annual Eid Community Potluck DESCRIPTION:You are invited to the Fourth Annual Eid Community Potluck! \nUMA Capital Center\, Sunday\, March 22\, from 1-3:00 PM \nCapital Area New Mainers Project and the Âé¶ąAPP (UMA) will partner to host a fourth annual community potluck for Eid al-Fitr. This will be an opportunity for all members of our local community to gather\, share about traditions in Maine\, and show solidarity within Maine’s diverse communities. \nEid al-Fitr\, translated as “the festival of breaking the fast\,” marks the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. This festival is a particularly significant time for the community to get together to share gifts\, cultural foods\, and special treats. \nThe potluck will be in room 152/153 in the newly renovated Capital Center building at 14 Marketplace Dr\, Augusta\, ME. All are welcome to join\, and attendees are encouraged to bring a dish to share.* \nThe event is free and open to the public. Donations will be accepted for Capital Area New Mainers Project\, which works to foster inclusion and thriving integrated communities in central Maine. \n*No pork\, please. If you kindly provide a list of ingredients in your dish\, that would also be appreciated. \nFor more information\, contact Kristin McLaren at kristin.mclaren@maine.edu. URL:/event/fourth-annual-eid-community-potluck/ LOCATION:Capital Center\, 14 Marketplace Dr\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Eid-food.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T123000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260305T180836Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T202410Z UID:10008544-1774256400-1774269000@www.uma.edu 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/2026-03-23/ LOCATION:Katz Library\, 46 University Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330-9402\, United States CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Accessibility-Moose-e1772733818976.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T110000 DTSTAMP:20260418T112126 CREATED:20260305T190901Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T190901Z UID:10008572-1774346400-1774350000@www.uma.edu SUMMARY:Webinar: Creating Accessible Digital Content and Presentations (Part 2) DESCRIPTION:Join Maine CITE on Tuesday\, March 24\, 2026 from 10:00 – 11:00am ET for a live webinar on creating accessible digital content and presentations. For more information and to register\, please visit mainecite.org URL:/event/webinar-creating-accessible-digital-content-and-presentations-part-2-2/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Alumni,Faculty & Staff,General Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/MaineCITE-Webinar-16x9-level-1_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Maine CITE":MAILTO:info@mainecite.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR