Week of Events
Sunday, September 13, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, September 14, 2026
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September 14, 2026 –External Relations Drop-In Hour
External Relations Drop-In Hour
We’ve brought UMA’s communications, marketing, storytelling, alumni and donor engagement, events, and advancement teams together under one department: External Relations. With that change come new ways of requesting and coordinating work with us. These drop-in hours are an open, informal chance to ask questions or share any concerns about the restructure, what’s changing, how to […]
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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September 15, 2026 –Typewriter Meet-Up at UMA Bangor
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September 15, 2026 –Seen and Herd Club Weekly Meeting
Typewriter Meet-Up at UMA Bangor
Interested in technologies of bygone eras? Join us for a typewriter meet-up and find out for yourself why manual typewriters are making a comeback. Several typewriters will be available to use, and stationery supplies will be provided. Write a poem, a letter, or just hit some keys. All are welcome. For more information, email jessica.winck@maine.edu.
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.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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September 16, 2026 –Java with Jen
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September 16, 2026 –AI Campfire – So What are AI Agents?
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September 16, 2026 –Finance Open Office Hours
Java with Jen
Java with Jen gatherings are a chance to sit down together, ask questions, and talk about what is on your mind. A member of UMA’s senior leadership will join President Cushman at each gathering, so please feel free to bring questions for them, too. We will be joined in the Hungry Moose Cafe (Eastport Hall) […]
AI Campfire – So What are AI Agents?
This week, join us for an AI Campfire around the topic of AI agents – AI tools that can do things in the digital realm on behalf of users. This appears to be the next wave of tech after chatbots, and many industries and institutions are piloting experiments with them. The AI Campfires are currently […]
Finance Open Office Hours
Have a question about budgets, expenses, or other financial processes? Stop by Finance Open Office Hours! This is an informal opportunity to connect with the Finance team, ask questions, get help with a specific issue, or simply learn more about university financial processes. We look forward to seeing you! Join us on Zoom.
Thursday, September 17, 2026
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September 17, 2026 –KVYMCA Open House
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September 17, 2026 –Crafter’s Corner
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September 17, 2026 –Magic: The Gathering Night
KVYMCA Open House
UMA students, faculty, and staff are invited to an open house at the Kennebec Valley YMCA to learn about the new membership program available through UMA’s partnership with the Y. Eligible members of the UMA community can apply for a YMCA membership covered by UMA, with access to the fitness center, pools, gym, select group […]
Crafter’s Corner
Crafter’s Corner is a weekly gathering at Katz Library for students, faculty, staff, and friends who enjoy crafting or would like to give a new creative hobby a try! Bring along your current project and spend some time crafting, chatting with others, and unwinding in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Don’t have a project? No problem! […]
Magic: The Gathering Night
Do you want to learn to play Magic: The Gathering? Do you already know how to play but want to expand your pod? Join us for UMA’s first Magic: The Gathering Night where we will come together to learn and play Magic. All skill levels are welcome and we will provide the cards, items, and […]
Friday, September 18, 2026
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September 18, 2026 –Library Zoom Office Hours
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September 18, 2026 –Convocation
Library Zoom Office Hours
Are you stuck on a research topic? Having an access issue? Have a quick question or need a deep dive into the databases? Drop into our Library Zoom Office Hours! Live Zoom with us every Friday from 10am-2pm.
Convocation
You are cordially invited to attend UMA’s annual Convocation ceremony. This year’s ceremony will launch the 2026-27 academic theme, Critical Thinking in the Age of AI, with perspectives from Professor Gregory Fahy, a student, and the keynote address by John Warner, author of More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of […]
Saturday, September 19, 2026
No events on this day.
