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Photographs by Richard Veit
October 1, 2012
8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
7th floor Great Reading Room, Glickman Family Library, Portland Campus
USM Libraries welcome three photographic themes by Richard Veit on display in our 7th floor Great Reading Room, Glickman Family Library, September 2012 - December 2012
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Veterans Support Group
November 1, 2012
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
2nd Floor Conference Room- Sullivan Recreation and Fitness Complex-Portland
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Salsa Club
November 1, 2012
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Multipurpose Room, Sulivan Sports Complex, Portland Campus
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Boff Club Meeting
November 2, 2012
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
In between Luther Bonney and Pason Smith Portland
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Student Senate Weekly Meeting
November 2, 2012
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room 423/424, Glickman Library, Portland campus
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Honoring Social Work in Maine: 1st Annual USM School of Social Work Community Celebration
November 2, 2012
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Hannaford Hall, Abromson Center, USM Portland Campus
Join the USM School of Social Work in celebrating social work in Maine
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Portland Events Board (PEB) Weekly Meeting
November 5, 2012
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Conference Room, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland
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Student Performing Artists Weekly Meeting
November 5, 2012
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Lab Theater, Russell Hall, Gorham
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Writing Fundamentals Workshop
November 6, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lewiston Campus, Room 187
Join LAC Writing Coordinator Pat Hager for this fun and informative workshop.
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Blade Society Weekly Event
November 6, 2012
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Main gym, Sullivan Complex, Portland campus
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ASB Informational Meeting
November 6, 2012
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Wednesdays in Burnham Lounge, Gorham; Tuesdays in Woodbury Dining Room, Portland
Get involved NOW in planning for a spring break service trip!
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Gorham Events Board (GEB) Weekly Meeting
November 6, 2012
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
112 Upperclass Hall, Gorham
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Pre-Medical & Health Student Society
November 7, 2012
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Woodbury Campus Center, Conference Room 132, Portland Campus
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Pre-Medical And Health Student Society (PMHSS) Weekly Meeting
November 7, 2012
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Room 132, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland
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Campus Safety Advocate Information Table
November 7, 2012
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Upstairs Lounge LAC
Members from the Sexual Assault Crisis Center and Safe Voices will be on the Lewiston campus Wednesdays, during the fall semester, from 11 am - 2 p.m., providing information for students on sexual assault or abuse.
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Sexual Assault Crisis Information
November 7, 2012
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Lewiston Campus
Members from the Sexual Assault Crisis Center and Safe Voices will be on campus to provide information for students about sexual assault or abuse.
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Gender Studies Student Organization Weekly Meeting
November 7, 2012
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Women & Community Center, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland
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Queer Straight Alliance Student Group Meeting
November 7, 2012
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Center for Sexualities and Gender Diversity, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland Campus
QSA students and friends meet on a weekly basis on Wednesdays at 7:30pm, alternating between the Portland and Gorham campuses. All are welcome!
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Muhammed Bilal: "12 Steps Toward Appreciating Diversity"
November 7, 2012
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Lower Brooks student Center, Gorham
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ASB Informational Meeting
November 7, 2012
8:45 PM - 9:45 PM
Wednesdays in Burnham Lounge, Gorham; Tuesdays in Woodbury Dining Room, Portland
Get involved NOW in planning for a spring break service trip!
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Veterans Support Group
November 8, 2012
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
2nd Floor Conference Room- Sullivan Recreation and Fitness Complex-Portland
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Salsa Club
November 8, 2012
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Multipurpose Room, Sulivan Sports Complex, Portland Campus
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State of IT in Maine
November 9, 2012
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
USM Abromson Center, Portland Campus
On behalf of The Maine Cyber Security Cluster and Information & Innovation Special Projects Group at USM, you are warmly invited to attend the first annual State of IT in Maine Conference to be held in the Abromson Center at the University of Southern Maine.
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State of IT in Maine Conference
November 9, 2012
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Abromson Center, Portland
Meet your colleagues from business, industry, education, government, and research. Join us to launch the Maine CyberSecurity Cluster, the hub for cyber-security related education and workforce development resources in Maine!
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State of IT in Maine Conference
November 9, 2012
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Abromson Center, Portland
Meet your colleagues from business, industry, education, government, and research. Join us to launch the Maine CyberSecurity Cluster, the hub for cyber-security related education and workforce development resources in Maine.
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State of IT in Maine Conference
November 9, 2012
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Abromson Center, Portland
Meet your colleagues from business, industry, education, government, and research. Join us to launch the Maine CyberSecurity Cluster, the hub for cyber-security related education and workforce development resources in Maine.
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Rock Climbing at Maine Indoor Rock Gym- With Portland Events Board
November 9, 2012
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Maine Indoor Rock Gym: 127 Marginal Way Portland ME 04101
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“Let's Can Hunger” Food Drive at Scarborough Sam’s Club to Support Good Shepherd Food Bank
November 9, 2012
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Scarborough Sam's Club, 440 Payne Road, Scarborough, ME
On Friday, November 9 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., members of the University of Southern Maine Enactus team, formerly known as Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE), will be at the Scarborough Sam's Club to host the Let's Can Hunger Food and Fund Drive in support of Good Shepherd Food Bank.
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Boff Club Meeting
November 9, 2012
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
In between Luther Bonney and Pason Smith Portland
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Student Senate Weekly Meeting
November 9, 2012
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room 404, Bailey Hall, Gorham campus
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O'Brien Poetry Event
November 9, 2012
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
University Events Room, 7th Floor, Glickman Library, Portland
This year's O'Brien Poetry Event on November 7 will feature David Wojahn, winner of the 2012 Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize.
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Open House: Muskie School of Public Service
November 9, 2012
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wishcamper Center, 34 Bedford Street, USM Portland Campus
The Muskie School can help you realize your career goals and equip you with the knowledge and skills to make a difference. To find out how, join us at our Open House. Speak with faculty, staff, and students about our degree and certificate programs, career prospects for our graduates, and more.
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Toys for Tots Toy Drive
November 12, 2012
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Lewiston Campus, drop box outside library
The USM LAC Veterans Club is sponsoring a Toys for Tots drive.
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Portland Events Board (PEB) Weekly Meeting
November 12, 2012
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Conference Room, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland
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Student Performing Artists Weekly Meeting
November 12, 2012
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Lab Theater, Russell Hall, Gorham
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Substance Abuse Awareness Table
November 13, 2012
10:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Lewiston Campus: Upstairs Student Lounge
There will be an informational table about substance abuse awareness, related mental health issues, and suicide prevention.
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Graduate School Information Session
November 13, 2012
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
LAC, Room 283
Representatives from the Office of Graduate Admissions will give an overview of graduate school options and go over general guidelines for applying to graduate school, whether here at USM or elsewhere.
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USM LAC Gay-Straight Alliance
November 13, 2012
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Lewiston Campus: Room 283
The USM LAC Gay-Straight Alliance will meet from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM.
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Writing Fundamentals Workshop
November 13, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lewiston Campus, Room 187
Join LAC Writing Coordinator Pat Hager for this fun and informative workshop.
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Blade Society Weekly Event
November 13, 2012
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Main gym, Sullivan Complex, Portland campus
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Ukrainian Tea Party- Multicultural Student Association
November 13, 2012
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
143 C (Multicultural Center), Woodbury Campus Center, Portland
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ASB Informational Meeting
November 13, 2012
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Wednesdays in Burnham Lounge, Gorham; Tuesdays in Woodbury Dining Room, Portland
Get involved NOW in planning for a spring break service trip!
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Muskie School Fall Lecture Series: Mary Mayhew, "Maine DHHS: Challenges and Opportunities"
November 13, 2012
6:45 PM - 8:00 PM
Lee Community Hall (Room 133), Wishcamper Center, 34 Bedford St., USM Portland Campus
Mary Mayhew, commissioner of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), will address the department’s vision of the future, the challenges that are facing Maine’s Medicaid program, and the opportunities that exist to transform the way services are delivered.
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Author Event - Joff Foltz presents Two Men Ten Suns
November 13, 2012
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
USM Portland Bookstore
Two Men Ten Suns is set during the aftermath of Pearl Harbor and follows the lives of an American scientist, Chet Warren, and a Japanese admiral, Shigeru Yamakota. Each man battles his personal demons to win the first nuclear arms race.
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Gorham Events Board (GEB) Weekly Meeting
November 13, 2012
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
112 Upperclass Hall, Gorham
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Pre-Medical & Health Student Society
November 14, 2012
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Woodbury Campus Center, Conference Room 132, Portland Campus
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Pre-Medical And Health Student Society (PMHSS) Weekly Meeting
November 14, 2012
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Room 132, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland
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Campus Safety Advocate Information Table
November 14, 2012
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Upstairs Lounge LAC
Members from the Sexual Assault Crisis Center and Safe Voices will be on the Lewiston campus Wednesdays, during the fall semester, from 11 am - 2 p.m., providing information for students on sexual assault or abuse.
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Sexual Assault Crisis Information
November 14, 2012
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Lewiston Campus
Members from the Sexual Assault Crisis Center and Safe Voices will be on campus to provide information for students about sexual assault or abuse.
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Teacher Certification: Informational Table
November 14, 2012
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Lewiston Campus: Near the Student Success Center
Jim Bradley will set up a table displaying information about teacher certification options.
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Discussion and Workshop for Students: Tom Lovejoy’s Looming Questions for Conservation in the 21st Century
November 14, 2012
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Hannaford Lecture Hall, USM Portland
Students with a passion for science and conservation are welcome to join us to learn how to address looming questions for conservation in the 21st Century .
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Gender Studies Student Organization Weekly Meeting
November 14, 2012
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Women & Community Center, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland
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USM College Republicans Weekly Meeting
November 14, 2012
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
43 Payson Smith, Portland
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2012 Spotlight on Ecoscience
November 14, 2012
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Hannaford Lecture Hall, University of Southern Maine, Portland Campus
Join us for the Biodiversity Research Institute’s 2012 Spotlight on Ecoscience to be held on Wednesday, November 14 at 6:00 p.m. in Hannaford Hall. Dr. Thomas E. Lovejoy will present a talk entitled "The Land of Cinnamon and Gold: The Amazon Over the Five Centuries Since Orellana's Expedition."
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Queer Straight Alliance Student Group Meeting
November 14, 2012
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Hastings Formal Lounge, Upton Hastings Hall, Gorham Campus
QSA students and friends meet on a weekly basis on Wednesdays at 7:30pm, alternating between the Portland and Gorham campuses. All are welcome!
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Veterans Support Group
November 15, 2012
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
2nd Floor Conference Room- Sullivan Recreation and Fitness Complex-Portland
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Bone Marrow Registry-DKMS, Delta Chi, and Alpha Xi Delta Sponsored
November 15, 2012
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Gorham: Lower Level of Brooks Student Center Portland: Woodbury Campus Center
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RefWorks Mini-Workshop
November 15, 2012
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Lewiston Campus: Room 147 (in the back of the library)
Maureen Perry will teach a mini-workshop on RefWorks.
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Maine Rural Health Research Center 20th Anniversary Celebration
November 15, 2012
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Billings Nicoll Forum, Wishcamper Center, 34 Bedford Street, USM Portland Campus
Join us as we celebrate the Maine Rural Health Research Center and its 20 years of informing policy and supporting rural communities.
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Pulitzer Prize Winner Barbara Walsh
November 15, 2012
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Lewiston Campus, Room 285
Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Barbara Walsh will discuss her book, "August Gale: A Father and Daughter’s Journey into the Storm".
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Salsa Club
November 15, 2012
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Multipurpose Room, Sulivan Sports Complex, Portland Campus
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2013 Senior Week Committee
November 16, 2012
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Conference Room, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland
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Board of Student Organizations MEeting
November 16, 2012
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Talbot Auditorium, Luther Bonney Hall, Portland campus
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Boff Club Meeting
November 16, 2012
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
In between Luther Bonney and Pason Smith Portland
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Student Senate Weekly Meeting
November 16, 2012
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room 423/424, Glickman Library, Portland campus
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Veterans Thanksgiving Meal Fundraiser
November 19, 2012
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Woodbury Campus Center
The annual Veteran Student Organization (VSO) sponsored Thanksgiving fundraiser will be on November 19th at the Woodbury Campus Center in Portland from 11:30 to 2:30 (or until the food runs out).
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Portland Events Board (PEB) Weekly Meeting
November 19, 2012
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Conference Room, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland
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Student Performing Artists Weekly Meeting
November 19, 2012
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Lab Theater, Russell Hall, Gorham
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VA's Phil Welch Visits USM LAC
November 20, 2012
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Lewiston Campus: SSC/Room 133
Phil Welch from the VA will be on campus to talk with students and answer questions.
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USM LAC Gay-Straight Alliance
November 20, 2012
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Lewiston Campus: Upstairs student lounge
The USM LAC Gay-Straight Alliance will hold weekly meetings on Tuesdays.
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Free Cookie Decorating and Coffee
November 20, 2012
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Luther Bonney Lobby, Portland Campus
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Free Cookie Decorating and Coffee
November 20, 2012
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Luther Bonney Lobby, Portland Campus
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Writing Fundamentals Workshop
November 20, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lewiston Campus, Room 187
Join LAC Writing Coordinator Pat Hager for this fun and informative workshop.
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Blade Society Weekly Event
November 20, 2012
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Main gym, Sullivan Complex, Portland campus
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Gorham Events Board (GEB) Weekly Meeting
November 20, 2012
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
112 Upperclass Hall, Gorham
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Pre-Medical & Health Student Society
November 21, 2012
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Woodbury Campus Center, Conference Room 132, Portland Campus
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Campus Safety Advocate Information Table
November 21, 2012
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Upstairs Lounge LAC
Members from the Sexual Assault Crisis Center and Safe Voices will be on the Lewiston campus Wednesdays, during the fall semester, from 11 am - 2 p.m., providing information for students on sexual assault or abuse.
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Sexual Assault Crisis Information
November 21, 2012
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Lewiston Campus
Members from the Sexual Assault Crisis Center and Safe Voices will be on campus to provide information for students about sexual assault or abuse.
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Salsa Club
November 22, 2012
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Multipurpose Room, Sulivan Sports Complex, Portland Campus
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USM College Democrats Weekly Meeting
November 22, 2012
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Seminar Room, Bailey Library, Gorham
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Portland Events Board (PEB) Weekly Meeting
November 26, 2012
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Conference Room, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland
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Student Performing Artists Weekly Meeting
November 26, 2012
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Lab Theater, Russell Hall, Gorham
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VA's Phil Welch Visits USM LAC
November 27, 2012
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Lewiston Campus: SSC/Room 133
Phil Welch from the VA will be on campus to talk with students and answer questions.
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USM LAC Gay-Straight Alliance
November 27, 2012
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Lewiston Campus: Upstairs student lounge
The USM LAC Gay-Straight Alliance will hold weekly meetings on Tuesdays.
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Writing Fundamentals Workshop
November 27, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lewiston Campus, Room 187
Join LAC Writing Coordinator Pat Hager for this fun and informative workshop.
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Blade Society Weekly Event
November 27, 2012
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Main gym, Sullivan Complex, Portland campus
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Gorham Events Board (GEB) Weekly Meeting
November 27, 2012
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
112 Upperclass Hall, Gorham
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Pre-Medical & Health Student Society
November 28, 2012
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Woodbury Campus Center, Conference Room 132, Portland Campus
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Pre-Medical And Health Student Society (PMHSS) Weekly Meeting
November 28, 2012
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Room 132, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland
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Campus Safety Advocate Information Table
November 28, 2012
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Upstairs Lounge LAC
Members from the Sexual Assault Crisis Center and Safe Voices will be on the Lewiston campus Wednesdays, during the fall semester, from 11 am - 2 p.m., providing information for students on sexual assault or abuse.
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Sexual Assault Crisis Information
November 28, 2012
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Lewiston Campus
Members from the Sexual Assault Crisis Center and Safe Voices will be on campus to provide information for students about sexual assault or abuse.
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Computer Science/Information Technology Job Fair
November 28, 2012
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
2nd Floor, Abromson Center, 88 Bedford Street, USM Portland
Companies will be seeking applicants in the following areas: Computer science, computer engineering, cyber security, electrical engineering, information technology, project management, and other technology-related fields.
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Speed Friending Lunch Social-Leadership Development Board
November 28, 2012
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Amphitheater, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland Campus
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Gender Studies Student Organization Weekly Meeting
November 28, 2012
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Women & Community Center, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland
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USM College Republicans Weekly Meeting
November 28, 2012
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
43 Payson Smith, Portland
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Queer Straight Alliance Student Group Meeting
November 28, 2012
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Center for Sexualities and Gender Diversity, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland Campus
QSA students and friends meet on a weekly basis on Wednesdays at 7:30pm, alternating between the Portland and Gorham campuses. All are welcome!
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Veterans Support Group
November 29, 2012
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
2nd Floor Conference Room- Sullivan Recreation and Fitness Complex-Portland
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VA's Phil Welch Visits USM LAC
November 29, 2012
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Lewiston Campus: SSC/Room 133
Phil Welch from the VA will be on campus to talk with students and answer questions.
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Commuter Parking Forum and Discussion
November 29, 2012
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Amphitheater, Woodbury Campus Center, Portland
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Relaxation Techniques and Teacher Education Information
November 29, 2012
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Lewiston Campus: Room 147 (in the back of the library)
Lynn Poor will talk about relaxation techniques. Jim Bradley will talk about teacher education.
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Science Cafés in the Atrium
November 29, 2012
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Portland Public Library
USM researchers share the real stories behind their research in Maine and why it’s important to us today, and in the future. The Science Café format is an informal approach to discussing and understanding scientific research and its relevance to people in their everyday lives.
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Salsa Club
November 29, 2012
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Multipurpose Room, Sulivan Sports Complex, Portland Campus
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USM College Democrats Weekly Meeting
November 29, 2012
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Seminar Room, Bailey Library, Gorham
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Boff Club Meeting
November 30, 2012
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
In between Luther Bonney and Pason Smith Portland
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Student Senate Weekly Meeting
November 30, 2012
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room 423/424, Glickman Library, Portland campus
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USM Night at the Portland Pirates!
November 30, 2012
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cumberland County Civic Center
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