Cultural Day: Stories We Carry
Fireside Lounge, Randall Student Center 46 University Drive, Augusta +1 more
Second Chance Month with the Prison Education Partnership
Fireside Lounge, Randall Student Center 46 University Drive, Augusta +2 more
Chancellor’s Visit to UMA
Fireside Lounge, Randall Student Center 46 University Drive, Augusta +2 more
Week of Events
Annual Terry Plunkett Maine Poetry Festival
Annual Terry Plunkett Maine Poetry Festival
Mark your calendar for the 2026 Plunkett Maine Poetry Festival! Join us on Saturday, April 25, 2026, for a full day celebrating poetry and literary arts, featuring keynote speaker Claudia Rankine, New York Times bestselling poet, MacArthur “Genius” Award recipient, and NBCCA winner for criticism. The 2026 Student Poetry Contest opens January 1, 2026, with […]
Sunday, April 19, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, April 20, 2026
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April 20, 2026 –Schindler: Space Architect Film Screening and Conversation with Filmmaker Valentina Geneva
Schindler: Space Architect Film Screening and Conversation with Filmmaker Valentina Geneva
Join UMA Architecture for a special screening of Schindler: Space Architect, the first full length film dedicated to the visionary architect Rudolph Schindler. Narrated by Meryl Streep, the film explores Schindler’s groundbreaking ideas and lasting influence on modern architecture through rare archival material and insightful commentary. Featuring interviews with renowned architects including Frank Gehry, Steven […]
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
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April 21, 2026 –Thorne Memorial Campus Clean Up Day
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April 21, 2026 –Cultural Day: Stories We Carry
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April 21, 2026 –Spring 2026 Digital Accessibility Workshop: Reading Order and Structure – Why They Matter
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April 21, 2026 –Seen and Herd Club Weekly Meeting
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April 21, 2026 –Free Zoom Yoga with Sarah Hentges
Thorne Memorial Campus Clean Up Day
Join us for the Thorne Memorial Campus Clean Up Day on the Augusta and Bangor campuses. Help us welcome spring by participating in our annual campus clean-up after a long Maine winter! Volunteers are invited to join us on either the Augusta or Bangor campus. Activities may include raking, mulching, picking up debris, and other […]
Cultural Day: Stories We Carry
You’re invited to join us for Culture in Motion: Stories We Carry, a university-wide celebration of the experiences, traditions, and stories that shape who we are. You can join us in person on the Augusta campus in the Fireside Lounge or via Zoom! This year, we are expanding Cultural Day into something more interactive, personal, […]
Spring 2026 Digital Accessibility Workshop: Reading Order and Structure – Why They Matter
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. From 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, […]
Seen and Herd Club Weekly Meeting
The Seen and Herd Club, UMA’s LGBTQIA+ club, will be facilitating weekly meetings. Every Tuesday at 3 PM in Randall Student Center Room 218, or online via Zoom.
Free Zoom Yoga with Sarah Hentges
Join Certified Yoga Instructor Sarah Hentges (Professor of Transdisciplinary Studies) for yoga classes via Zoom, every Tuesday from 5:45-6:45. Yoga 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! Tuesdays from […]
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
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April 22, 2026 –Stress Awareness Month – Ice Cream Social
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April 22, 2026 –Second Chance Month with the Prison Education Partnership
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April 22, 2026 –UMS Community Forum: Title II Digital Accessibility Compliance (For Faculty & Staff)
Stress Awareness Month – Ice Cream Social
Augusta and Bangor Campuses: Come participate in Stress Awareness month at UMA! As part of Find your Herd week, you can grab some Ice cream (and all the toppings!) in Randall Hall near the cafe or in Eastport Lounge. Ice Cream is available from 11am-1pm. Who knows? You may just find your herd at this […]
Second Chance Month with the Prison Education Partnership
Please join UMA’s Prison Education Partnership staff and students for lunch and a discussion on supporting justice-impacted learners through higher education starting at 11:30 am on Wednesday, April 22, in the Randall Student Center’s Fireside Lounge or online via Zoom. Grounded in UMA’s commitment to access and student success, this conversation will explore how PEP […]
UMS Community Forum: Title II Digital Accessibility Compliance (For Faculty & Staff)
Join the University of Maine System Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX Services for a virtual community forum focused on digital accessibility and Title II ADA compliance. As the April 24 compliance milestone approaches, these sessions offer an opportunity to ask questions and provide feedback on UMS digital accessibility efforts. No registration is required. […]
Thursday, April 23, 2026
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April 23, 2026 –World Book Day Celebration
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April 23, 2026 –Chancellor’s Visit to UMA
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April 23, 2026 –The Eclectic Moose Goes Bluegrass
World Book Day Celebration
Love books, stories, or just a little friendly competition? Join the Bangor SGA and Nottage Library for World Book Day on April 23rd from 11:30–2:00 in the library! Stop by to test your knowledge with literary trivia, try a Blind Date with a Book (while supplies last), enjoy some appetizers, and get book recommendations from […]
Chancellor’s Visit to UMA
Join us in the Randall Student Center’s Fireside Lounge or online via Zoom as Chancellor Malloy visits the UMA Augusta Campus. President Cushman will be interviewing the Chancellor in a lively conversation, followed by questions from attendees and a reception. This is a great chance to connect, ask questions, and enjoy some light refreshments with […]
The Eclectic Moose Goes Bluegrass
If you like Bluegrass music make sure to tune into the latest episode of the Eclectic Moose on WUMA, Internet Radio from the University of Maine at Augusta. Host Kevin Daniels will be featuring several bluegrass classics on his latest show. Listen Tuesdays at 10 am, Thursdays at 2 pm and Saturdays at 1 pm.
Friday, April 24, 2026
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April 24, 2026 –Annual UMA Student Research Conference
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April 24, 2026 –AI Campfire – Student Sentiment on AI
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April 24, 2026 –Specter Moose #4 Launch Party
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April 24, 2026 –2026 UMA Service & Academic Awards
Annual UMA Student Research Conference
The UMA Student Research Conference is an opportunity for students, faculty, staff, and community members to come together to share our work across disciplines and programs and to learn more about a variety of topics, including this year’s academic theme, Civil Rights. This conference will include student presentations of their work on a variety of subjects […]
AI Campfire – Student Sentiment on AI
This week, we explore shifting student sentiments, from the widespread adoption noted by the California State University to the rising skepticism and “AI resentment” identified by Gallup. We will discuss the proposed Student AI Bill of Rights from the Student Defense organization, and how information about student perspective on AI can – or should – […]
Specter Moose #4 Launch Party
The Specter Moose Literary and Art Magazine Issue #4 launch party will be held on Friday, April 24th, from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. on the first floor of the Katz Library on the Augusta campus. Pick up your copy of the UMA 60th anniversary special edition of Specter Moose #4, enjoy some light refreshments, and meet […]
2026 UMA Service & Academic Awards
Join the University of Maine at Augusta community on Friday, April 24th, as we recognize and celebrate the exceptional academic achievements and service contributions of our Augusta campus students. This annual ceremony honors those who demonstrate excellence in the classroom and a strong commitment to supporting and enriching our campus and local community. Award recipients […]
Saturday, April 25, 2026
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