• The ecological physiology of migratory and desert adapted birds

    107 Norman Smith Hall orono, ME, United States

    School of Biology and Ecology Fall Seminar Series presents Dr. Alex Gerson University of Massachusetts, Amherst The ecological physiology of migratory and desert adapted birds Host: Danielle Levesque   For information:  Dr. Michelle Smith michelle.k.smith@maine.edu 207-581=2604   All are Welcome! Refreshments served at 3:00 p.m.   If you are a person with a disability and […]

  • Nicole’s Trick or Trot 5K: Make-a-Wish Race-Walk

    Two senior nursing students, Kailey Dowd & Brianna Snedeker, have organized a 5K Race-Walk on campus, Sunday, October 30th, to benefit the Make-a-Wish Foundation for their NUR 452 Community Health Nursing project. In Memory of Nicole Langlois, former Maine swimmer who passed away in September from breast cancer. Nicole appreciated being the recipient of a […]

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  • Progress Towards Understanding the Magnitude of the Permafrost Carbon Feedback

    Presented by: David McGuire | Professor of Ecology | University of Alaska Fairbanks & Senior Scientist | USGS Alaska, Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit Hosted by: The Barbara Wheatland Seminar Series The Barbara Wheatland Seminar Series seeks to recruit prominent speakers on advanced, cutting edge research and applications of remote sensing and associated geospatial […]

  • School of Biology and Ecology Graduate Student Lightning Rounds

    107 Norman Smith Hall orono, ME, United States

    School of Biology and Ecology Fall Seminar Series presents Graduate Student Lightning Rounds For information:  Dr. Michelle Smith michelle.k.smith@maine.edu 207-581-2604 All are Welcome! Refreshments served at 3:00 p.m. If you are a person with a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this program, please call Trish Costello at 207-581-2540 to discuss your needs.  […]

  • Species distribution models: Causes, consequences, and potential solutions for residual spatial autocorrelation

    204 Nutting Hall Orono, ME, United States

    Andrew Allyn from the Gulf of Maine Research Institute will be speaking about the dilemmas posed by spatial autocorrelation in species distribution models and some potential approaches to dealing with them. Andrew's areas of expertise include ecological statistics and marine bird ecology. If you'd like the chance to talk to Andrew one-on-one about his work […]

  • Ecological and evolutionary foundations of social life

    107 Norman Smith Hall orono, ME, United States

    School of Biology and Ecology Fall Seminar Series presents DR. MARK LAIDRE Dartmouth College Hanover, NH FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2016 3:15 p.m. 107 Norman Smith Hall Event Details Refreshments will be served All are welcome For information:  Zach Wood, zachary.t.wood@maine.edu, 207-581-2574 If you are a person with a disability and need an accommodation to participate […]

  • Immobilized liquids: A new approach to biomedical materials interfaces

    203 Hitchner Hall Orono, ME, United States

    Department of Molecular & Biomedical Sciences Hitchner and Staples Seminar Series Immobilized liquids: A new approach to biomedical materials interfaces Caitlin Howell, PhD Assistant Professor University of Maine Chemical and Biological Engineering

  • School of Food and Agriculture offering hands-on workshop to registered dietitians

    A hands-on workshop in nutrition-focused physical examination (NFPE) will be offered on campus in November as an outreach effort by the University of Maine School of Food and Agriculture to registered dietitians in the state. NFPE is a physical assessment of patients in clinical settings to help identify symptoms of malnutrition, including fat and muscle […]