Events For October 3rd, 2012
Oct 3We Used To Be Normal: A Collaborative Grant Project
October 3rd, 2012 - 12:00pm
A presentation by Professor Allison Helper and librarians Laurie MacWhinnie and Kelly Boivin on the collaborative Maine Memory Network grant project and working with UMF students to create an online exhibit of UMF's history during the period when it was known as Farmington State Normal School. Room C-23, UMF Roberts Learning Center. Open to the public.
For More Information:
eMail: macwhinn@maine.edu
Call: 207-778-7219
Evening Flat Water Paddle on Webb Lake
October 3rd, 2012 - 5:15pm
Get out on the water and leisurely explore a local lake by kayak. Appropriate for all ability levels. Bring your own kayak if possible. Limited number of kayaks available for rent. Minimum age of 13. Under 13 allowed with preapproval and adult supervision. Meet at UMF Fitness and Recreation Center. Open to the public.
For More Information:
eMail: james.d.toner@maine.edu
Call: 207-778-7495
Visit: http://frc.umf.maine.edu/outdoor
Weekly Grammar Workshops
October 3rd, 2012 - 7:00pm
Weekly Grammar Workshops will be held every Wednesday from 7-8pm from October 3 until October 24. These workshops can help students who wish to improve their grammar skills and are also designed to prepare students for taking the Praxis Exam. Students from any discipline or major are encouraged to attend if they want an out-of-class opportunity to hone their grammar skills. Run for students by students, the workshops will cover topics such as comma usage, parts of speech, sentence construction, forms of adjectives and adverbs, subject-verb agreement, noun-pronoun agreement, and parallelism. In addition, the students running the workshops intend to structure the topics based on the needs of those who participate. Room 113, UMF Education Center. Open to the public.
For More Information:
eMail: benjamin.villeneuve@maine.edu
Call: 207-778-7187
The LinQ LGBT Support Group
October 3rd, 2012 - 7:00pm
The LinQ is a social support group for the greater Farmington/Franklin County community. All Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Individuals are welcomed, as are their Allies. Confidential and Safe. Check us out! We start at 7pm and meet until about 9pm on Wednesdays when classes are in session at UMF. UMF Psychology Building, Room 119 A. FREE. Open to the public. Sponsored by UMF Division of Psychology and Human Development, Dr. Brian Kaufman. Rm. 119 A, UMF Psychology Bldg. Open to the public.
For More Information:
eMail: farmingonlinq@gmail.com
Call: 207-778-7379
Graduate School Workshop
October 3rd, 2012 - 12:00pm
Join special guest, Scott Delcourt of the University of Maine at Orono, for an informational session on the graduate school process. The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. UMF Community Only.
For More Information:
eMail: judy.burdick@maine.edu
Call: 207-778-7034
Visit: http://chd.umf.maine.edu
