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Public Events for June 2013
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The Little Star That Could
June 1, 2013
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
A full dome show about a little yellow star that travels through the galaxy in search of planets! The popular planetarium show converted to omni-dome format.
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The Philosopher's Dome
June 4, 2013
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Southworth Planetarium
A new program begins at the planetarium. Enter "The Philosopher's Dome" and join others in philosophical discussions. Admission by donation
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Applied Energy Lab Open House
June 6, 2013
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
19 College Avenue, Gorham campus
Come visit the Applied Energy Lab "Test House" - a project hosted by the Department of Environmental Science that integrates teaching and research on energy issues related to Maine.
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EIGHT PLANETS OMNI DOME SHOW
June 7, 2013
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
The popular "Eight Planets and Counting" program in Omni-dome format. Embark on a visually fantastic odyssey through the solar system.
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TWO SMALL PIECES OF GLASS FULL DOME SHOW
June 7, 2013
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Southworth Planetarium
An omni dome show about the history and science of telescopes
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The Little Star That Could
June 8, 2013
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
A full dome show about a little yellow star that travels through the galaxy in search of planets! The popular planetarium show converted to omni-dome format.
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Information Session: Public Policy and Management Program
June 10, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Burton Cross Building, Room 104 @ 111 Sewall Street, Augusta, ME
Learn more about the Public Policy and Management program at the USM Muskie School of Public Service!
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Information Session: Public Policy and Management Program
June 10, 2013
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
United Way of Kennebec Valley, 228 Water Street, Augusta, ME
Learn more about the Public Policy and Management program at the USM Muskie School of Public Service!
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Recital canceled
June 10, 2013
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Corthell Concert Hall, USM Gorham Campus
The USM School of Music presents junior and senior recitals throughout academic year. These are free and open to the public, and subject to change without notice.
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Grading of Essay Exams by Machines
June 11, 2013
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
5th Floor Computer Lab, Glickman Library
Come explore one of the innovations in cognitive psychology/artificial intelligence.
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IMA Southern Maine Chapter’s Networking Event
June 12, 2013
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Join us at IMA Southern Maine Chapter’s June 12th networking event for accounting and finance professionals.
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LGBT Collection Annual Open House
June 12, 2013
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
6th floor elevator lobby, Glickman Library, USM Portland Campus
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2013 Maine Health Workforce Forum Summit
June 13, 2013
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Wells Conference Center, University of Maine, Orono, ME
The summit will feature successful collaborations and innovative strategies for addressing Maine’s health workforce needs. Event is free and open to the public; registration is required.
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IBEX FULL DOME SHOW
June 14, 2013
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
Explore the outer solar system with the IBEX probe!
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EIGHT PLANETS OMNI DOME SHOW
June 14, 2013
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Southworth Planetarium
The popular "Eight Planets and Counting" program in Omni-dome format. Embark on a visually fantastic odyssey through the solar system.
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The Little Star That Could
June 15, 2013
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
A full dome show about a little yellow star that travels through the galaxy in search of planets! The popular planetarium show converted to omni-dome format.
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Maine Voices: An Evening of Franco Stories
June 15, 2013
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Room 170, Lewiston-Auburn College
Join the Franco-American Collection for stories from three of Maine's most talented "conteurs" - Grégoire Chabot, Michael Parent and Susan Poulin.
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Graduate School Information Session
June 17, 2013
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Payson Smith Hall, Room 204, Portland Campus
USM's Graduate Admissions Office is offering information sessions for students thinking about graduate school. The sessions will cover an overview of graduate school options and general guidelines for applying to graduate school, whether here at USM or elsewhere.
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Information Session
June 18, 2013
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
311 Masterton Hall, 71 Bedford St., Portland Campus
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Masters in Nursing Information Session (for RNs)
June 18, 2013
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
311 Masterton Hall, 71 Bedford St., Portland
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Forest Garden Workshop
June 18, 2013
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Luther Bonney Hall Room 403, University of Southern Maine Campus, Portland Maine
Join our local permaculture experts as they lead a workshop on food forest gardens in preparation for installing a forest garden on the USM Portland campus.
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2013 Health Psychology Institute
June 19, 2013
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Joel and Linda Abromson Community Education Center on USM's Portland Campus. Presentations are held in the 500 seat, climate-controlled Hannaford Lecture Hall.
This unique program brings together a tremendous team of academic experts to facilitate a discussion of theory and practice around Health Psychology. Our three-day institute is for college students or for professionals seeking certification and professional development opportunities.
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Campus Safey Project Celebration
June 19, 2013
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room 102, Wishcamper Center, USM Portland Campus
The Campus Safety Project is celebrating three years of great collaborative work critical to the university. On June 19, we'll be hosting a celebration to recognize the many collaborations that have evolved over the past three years and to let folks know what's coming in the future.
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Science Lecture: “Autoimmunity: When Defense Goes on Offense”
June 20, 2013
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
In this talk Prof. Pelsue will discus the function of the immune system and the consequences when it does not function properly. In addition Prof. Pelsue will present his own research on the molecular genetics of the autoimmune disease Lupus.
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TWO SMALL PIECES OF GLASS FULL DOME SHOW
June 21, 2013
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
An omni dome show about the history and science of telescopes
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IBEX FULL DOME SHOW
June 21, 2013
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Southworth Planetarium
Explore the outer solar system with the IBEX probe!
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STRIVE U Graduation
June 22, 2013
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Abromson Center, USM Portland Campus
Graduation Ceremony
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TWO SMALL PIECES OF GLASS FULL DOME SHOW
June 22, 2013
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
An omni dome show about the history and science of telescopes
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Junior Engineering and Mathematics Camp on Portland Campus
June 24, 2013
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
206 Payson Smith Hall, USM Portland
Problem solving, puzzles, LEGO robotics and modular origami are all part of a Junior Engineering and Mathematics summer program for students grades 3-8. The summer program will be held at USM in Portland during the week of June 24th, the week of July 8th, and the week of July 22nd.
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2013 Sport Psychology Institute
June 26, 2013
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Joel and Linda Abromson Community Education Center on USM's Portland Campus. Presentations are held in the 500 seat, climate-controlled Hannaford Lecture Hall.
This unique program brings together a tremendous team of academic experts to facilitate a discussion of theory and practice around Sport Psychology. Our three-day institute is for college students or for professionals seeking certification and professional development opportunities.
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The State of Discussion and Critical Thinking
June 26, 2013
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Abromson Center
Explore the good, the bad, and the ugly of discussions and gain a keener ability to think about your own discussions.
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Chinese Teacher Education Program Information Session
June 26, 2013
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Lee Community Hall, Wishcamper Center, USM Portland Campus
Come join us to learn more about the Chinese Teacher Education Program for K-12 educators!
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Open House: Montessori Early Childhood Masters of Science in Education in Teaching and Learning
June 27, 2013
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Maine Montessori Institute, Winfield Children's House, Falmouth
Maine Montessori Institute is now accepting applications for its second cycle of the Master’s of Science in Education in Teaching and Learning, with a concentration in Montessori Early Childhood.
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Food Forest Garden Installation and Potluck Work Party
June 27, 2013
4:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Tree Grove by Luther Bonney Rear Entrance, Campus Green, Portland USM Campus
Join us for a historic opportunity to learn and experience the building of a Food Forest Garden at USM Portland! Forest gardening is a sustainable, closed loop systems approach to gardening that rejuvenates ecosystems with minimal upkeep.
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EIGHT PLANETS OMNI DOME SHOW
June 28, 2013
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
The popular "Eight Planets and Counting" program in Omni-dome format. Embark on a visually fantastic odyssey through the solar system.
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TWO SMALL PIECES OF GLASS FULL DOME SHOW
June 28, 2013
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Southworth Planetarium
An omni dome show about the history and science of telescopes
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EIGHT PLANETS OMNI DOME SHOW
June 29, 2013
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
The popular "Eight Planets and Counting" program in Omni-dome format. Embark on a visually fantastic odyssey through the solar system.
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EIGHT PLANETS OMNI DOME SHOW
June 30, 2013
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
The popular "Eight Planets and Counting" program in Omni-dome format. Embark on a visually fantastic odyssey through the solar system.
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99th Annual Portland Time Convention
June 30, 2013
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
The second Portland Time Convention. The focus this year is time travel literature!
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