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SUMMARY:Summer University
DESCRIPTION:Click here to view the full 2024–25 Academic Year Calendar. \n  \n 
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SUMMARY:Mediation and the Process of Conflict Transformation
DESCRIPTION:If your employer is a compact member of the Harold Alfond Center for the Advancement of Maine’s Workforce\, you may be eligible to take this program at a reduced cost. Visit our Harold Alfond Center Workforce Development Funding page for more information. \nProgram Description\nThis 40-hour mediation program explores the basic premises\, practices and policies of Mediation and Conflict Transformation. Understanding the underlying assumptions regarding conflict\, reflecting on the nature of conflict\, acquiring communication skills and strategies and fulfilling the requirements to serve on the Maine Court Alternative Dispute Resolution roster all make up essential topics of the course. \nParticipants will also explore the applications and extensions of the Transformative Mediation model as it applies to the workplace\, town planning\, schools and family conflict. \nIn light of the polarization in the world today\, this mediation program provides a much-needed approach to dialogue that emphasizes how living with our differences is just as important as reaching an agreement. \nProgram Benefits\nFurther your career through this 40-hour mediation course which meets the Maine State Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Mediation Roster requirements. \n\nGain a clear understanding of the theoretical foundations of mediation and conflict transformation.\nAcquire and practice communication skills supportive of mediation and conflict transformation.\nExplore applications of these models for working through conflict as applied to a wide range of social and professional contexts\, including multi-party stakeholder meetings for town planning\, climate change mitigation efforts\, and restorative justice programs for youth.\n\nThe program will culminate in a final project and presentation prepared by each participant. \nTopics Covered\n\nThe Nature of Conflict\nSpectrum of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Responses\nMediation Models\nCommunication Skills\nDispute Resolution Systems Design\nEthical Dilemmas\n\nWho Should Enroll\n\nTown planners\nBoard members\nEducators\nSchool Administrators\nAttorneys\nSocial workers\nConcerned citizens\n\nNot sure if this program is right for you? Contact us at um.continuinged@maine.edu or 207.581.3167 and we can help you figure it out. \nProgram Details\nInstructor\nWill Galloway\, M.A.T (he/him/his) offers over three decades of experience working in the field of conflict transformation. He has served as a court-appointed mediator\, was co-owner and founder of the mediation firm Charbonneau & Galloway\, mediated cases with the United States Postal Service and has offered courses in basic and advanced mediation. He has also previously served as the Head of School and co-founder of the Watershed School in Camden\, Maine\, where the principles and practices of conflict transformation have been integrated into the design of the academic program. Currently\, Galloway is the Director of Education and Programs at Hurricane Island Center for Science and Leadership. Galloway lives with his wife and three children in Hope\, Maine. He enjoys biking\, Tai Chi Ch’uan\, and spending time with his family wherever their interests take them. \nDates & Times\nAug. 20\, 21\, 22\, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm (in person) \nModality\nThis program is offered on a hybrid basis\, composed of both in-person and online meetings as part of the same program. \nThe in-person meetings will be held on the 91±¬ÁĎ campus in Orono. The online meetings will be held via Zoom\, and will require a stable internet connection. There will be required assignments outside of the meetings\, including preparation for a final project and presentation. All components together make up the 40 contact hours for the session. \nProgram Fee\n$1\,250 Snack and lunch are included in registration for each day.\nParticipants are responsible for their own dinner and lodging. \nClass Capacity\n20 participants \nContinuing Education Credits\n40 hours / 4 CEUs are available. \nCertificate for completing the entirety of this program. \nIf you’d like to receive CEUs for participating in this course\, please note this in your registration via our online store. \nAccommodations\nFor more information or to request an accommodation contact um.continuinged@maine.edu\, 207.581.3167.
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LOCATION:91±¬ÁĎ\, 160 College Ave.\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
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SUMMARY:Virtual Summer Equine Speaker Series: Care of the Senior Horse
DESCRIPTION:91±¬ÁĎ Cooperative Extension announces a virtual Equine Speaker Series for 2025. The theme of the summer webinar series is “From Foaling to Farewell: Essential Knowledge Covering the Equine Lifecycle” with presentations by topic experts from Maine and across the country. All webinars start at 6 p.m. EST. \nThe first in the series will be held on June 26 with Devan Catalano\, Ph.D\, Extension equine specialist at Colorado State University speaking about setting up foals and young horses for success. On July 30\, Dr. Fran Roew\, DVM\, Equine Nutritionist at Mad Barn\, will discuss basic equine nutrition at every life stage. On August 15\, Mary Walby\, the founder of God’s Window Senior Horse Rehab and Hospice\, will talk about grief management for equine and livestock care givers\, and on August 21\, she will present her experience with senior horse care. Last in the series on September 3\, is a talk about managing equine mortalities on-farm\, presented by Nicholas Rowley\, sustainable agriculture professional at 91±¬ÁĎ Extension. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions at the end of each presentation. \nThere is a suggested donation of $5 per event. Registration can be found on the program web page. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation\, contact  Sue Beaz and 207.667.8212 or sue.baez@maine.edu.
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