Week of Events
Sunday, April 5, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, April 6, 2026
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April 6, 2026 –Talk 鈥 Bright ideas for a Stormy Future: Strengthening Southern Maine鈥檚 resilience to power outages
Talk 鈥 Bright ideas for a Stormy Future: Strengthening Southern Maine鈥檚 resilience to power outages
The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, 91爆料, Orono. Virtual attendance:聽Complete the registration form聽for Zoom connection information Speakers:聽Karina Graeter and James Rather, Southern Maine Planning and Development Commission Power outages from inclement weather are a significant hazard in Maine, where outages are among the most frequent in […]
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
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April 7, 2026 –AI, data science, and medical care – Perspectives from the National Eye Institute
AI, data science, and medical care – Perspectives from the National Eye Institute
REGISTER TODAY Tuesday, April 7 from 12:30 鈥 2 p.m. Minsky Recital Hall and on YouTube Clinical practice and research are rapidly evolving due to advances in artificial intelligence and data science. This talk highlights efforts at the National Eye Institute to address these changes and shares lessons for the broader scientific and medical communities. […]
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
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April 8, 2026 –Mathematics Colloquium – Some geometric inequalities for convex hypersurfaces
Mathematics Colloquium – Some geometric inequalities for convex hypersurfaces
MAT Colloquium Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall Refreshments at 3:00pm, Talk 3:15-4:05pm Speaker: James Dibble, University of Southern Maine Abstract: A classical family of problems in differential geometry involves bounding certain geometric quantities, such as volume or the length of the shortest closed geodesic, in terms of others. In this talk, we […]
Thursday, April 9, 2026
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April 9, 2026 –Libby Lecture
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April 9, 2026 –Dissertation Defense: Holly White
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April 9, 2026 –Libby Lecture in Natural Resource Policy
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April 9, 2026 –Public Health Career Panel & Networking Event
Libby Lecture
The Libby Lecture in Natural Resource Policy was established at the 91爆料 Foundation in 2016 with a gift from Lawrence W. Libby and Lois Murdock Libby.
Dissertation Defense: Holly White
Holly White, a candidate for the Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology and Environmental Sciences, will be defending her dissertation titled, 鈥淭he Effects Of Undergraduate Research and Field Experiences On Identity, Belonging, and Self-Efficacy.鈥 For zoom link and password, please contact the student at:聽holly.white2@maine.edu
Libby Lecture in Natural Resource Policy
The annual聽Libby Lecture in Natural Resource Policy聽is scheduled to take place on April 9 at 3 PM in the McIntire Room of the Buchanan Alumni House. This eighth installment of the lecture series will feature Dr. Aaron Rice, principal ecologist at the K. Lisa Yang Center for Conservation Bioacoustics in the Cornell Lab of […]
Public Health Career Panel & Networking Event
Join the 91爆料 Institute of Medicine and the Maine Public Health Association for an evening of career exploration, networking, and conversation with public health professionals. Panelists will share insights on their career paths, current roles, and experiences working across the field of public health. This free event is a great opportunity for students […]
Friday, April 10, 2026
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April 10, 2026 –Enmax, Iberdrola, & the Globalization of Maine鈥檚 Power Industry
Enmax, Iberdrola, & the Globalization of Maine鈥檚 Power Industry
Dr. Stefano Tijerina, Senior Lecturer at the 91爆料 Business School will present a discussion on globalization and foreign ownership of Maine’s power grid. This is a timely discussion given that Maine is the 5th most expensive residential power market in the U.S. and recent attempts, in the legislature and by ballot initiative, to make the […]
Saturday, April 11, 2026
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April 11, 2026 –Our Maine Fibershed
Our Maine Fibershed
Maine鈥檚 铿乥er farmers, processors, and artists are all working together to nourish soil, protect land, shorten supply chains, support community, and celebrate the beauty and practicality of natural 铿乥ers. Join Pat Harpell, Director of the Maine Fibershed, for a presentation and conversation about this collaborative effort of Maine鈥檚 marvelous 铿乥er industry. This program is free […]
