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SUMMARY:Labor Day (No Classes)
DESCRIPTION:Click here to view the full 2026–27 Academic Year Calendar.
URL:/calendar/event/labor-day-no-classes/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T183000
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SUMMARY:SAT Prep Matters
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Mary Smyth’s SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students practice taking short sections of the test\, and are relaxed and well-rested\, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their best. Using lessons that she writes herself\, Smyth has helped many students through their own hard work improve their SAT scores by 100-200 points.
URL:/calendar/event/sat-prep-matters-6/2026-09-08/
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Workshops,Lectures & Seminars,Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T153000
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SUMMARY:Calm Strong Emotions with Resonant Language
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn practical strategies for helping calm strong emotions in ourselves and others. Together\, we’ll delve into verbal and somatic strategies to move away from brittle reactivity and into resilient responsiveness. You will leave this course with an understanding of how neuroscience and resonant language can help strengthen harmony and authentic connection. \nWe will explore: \n– practical things to do and say to help people calm down\n– how whatever is happening makes sense and can be worked with\n– sources of trauma and what happens in our brains and bodies when trauma is activated\n– the practical power of Resonant Language \nThese tools are easily learned and can have immediate results. \nThis program is designed to benefit: \n– People who work with youth (childcare providers\, ed techs\, educators\, school counselors\, school administrators\, social workers\, teachers)\n– Frontline workers\n– People who work in service industries\n– Municipal workers\n– Parents/guardians
URL:/calendar/event/calm-strong-emotions-with-resonant-language/2026-09-09/
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Workshops,Lectures & Seminars,Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T183000
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SUMMARY:SAT Prep Matters
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Mary Smyth’s SAT Boot Camp has been used successfully to prepare students to take the SAT for many years. Students practice taking short sections of the test\, and are relaxed and well-rested\, so they are able to absorb the lessons and practice at their best. Using lessons that she writes herself\, Smyth has helped many students through their own hard work improve their SAT scores by 100-200 points.
URL:/calendar/event/sat-prep-matters-6/2026-09-10/
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Workshops,Lectures & Seminars,Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T120000
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SUMMARY:Food Safety Webinar Series: Food Safety Without Fear: Building Safe Products from Day One
DESCRIPTION:The 91±¬ÁÏ Extension Food Safety Webinar Series is a monthly\, expert-led educational series focused on practical food safety\, regulatory compliance\, and product innovation across the food system. Sessions cover topics such as electronic record-keeping\, workforce training\, chemical safety\, food adulteration prevention\, seafood pathogen detection\, audit readiness\, product development\, environmental air quality\, and alternative protein innovations. The series is designed for food producers\, processors\, seafood businesses\, entrepreneurs\, quality assurance staff\, extension educators\, students\, faculty\, regulatory professionals\, and technical specialists\, with particular relevance for those working with food safety training\, compliance systems\, seafood hazards\, product development\, and emerging technologies in food processing. \nFood businesses and professionals face increasing regulatory expectations\, evolving hazards\, and rapid technological change. By addressing real-world topics such as digital compliance systems\, chemical handling\, adulteration prevention\, seafood pathogen detection\, and audit preparation\, the series helps participants stay current and make informed\, practical decisions. Participants will gain practical tools\, real-world case studies\, and actionable strategies related to training programs\, compliance documentation\, safe chemical use\, adulteration prevention\, seafood safety\, product innovation\, and environmental controls—knowledge they can immediately apply in their operations\, classrooms\, or regulatory work. \nFood Safety Without Fear: Building Safe Products from Day One\nFood safety doesn’t have to be intimidating\, expensive\, or a barrier to innovation. Drawing on real-world experience launching Maine Garum Company\, Liam Fisher discusses how to integrate food safety directly into seafood product development early\, simply\, and effectively. We’ll break down how to think about risk analysis\, navigate regulation\, design safe processes\, and build confidence so you can create without fear. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by regulations or unsure where to start\, this talk is for you. \nTo Register and Receive Webinar Zoom Link
URL:/calendar/event/food-safety-webinar-series-ffood-safety-without-fear-building-safe-products-from-day-one/
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Workshops,Online Events
ORGANIZER;CN="91±¬ÁÏ Cooperative Extension":MAILTO:extension@maine.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T090000
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SUMMARY:Strategic Planning for Impact-Driven Organizations
DESCRIPTION:It can feel overwhelming to begin the strategic planning process. But strategic planning is one of the most powerful tools your organization can utilize. \nThis hands-on professional development course equips participants with the tools and knowledge to create\, refine\, and implement a strategic plan that aligns organizational goals. Through practical lessons and real-world examples\, participants will gain clarity\, confidence\, and actionable strategies to lead their organization to a sustainable future. \nRegister online here. 
URL:/calendar/event/strategic-planning-for-impact-driven-organizations/2026-09-12/
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Workshops,Faculty/Staff Development,Lectures & Seminars,Online Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Division of Lifelong Learning":MAILTO:um.continuinged@maine.edu
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