Newsletter 3/11/11 | Bath / Brunswick

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*Newsletter 3/11/11*

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*Browse the summer course listings*

*Summer courses
listings<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/courses-programs/course-schedule/>
* are posted on our web page. Summer registration is open for *USM*, *UMM*,
*UMFK* and *UMO* summer courses. Open registration for *UMA *summer courses
begins on *4/7* (UMA *degree students* register register *4/4*). *UMPI* open
registration starts on *4/19*.

*Check out the fall course options*

The fall course schedule is still being built in MaineStreet. Check our *fall
course page<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/courses-programs/fall-2011-courses/>
* for a list of the onsite and videoconference courses and the *fall
registration dates*. Keep checking back for updates.

*Celebrate mud season!*

Celebrate the start of mud season by cooking up a pot of chili and entering
the Student Association’s *First Annual Chili
Cookoff<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/about-us/student-association/>
*! This Tuesday 3/15 event promises to be competitive and prizes will be
awarded. FMI <http://learn.maine.edu/bath/about-us/student-association/>.

*Indulge your sweet tooth!*

While your enjoying the chili cookoff purchase some baked goods. A *bake
sale *is being held in the lobby on Tuesday, *3/15* from 11 am to 1 pm.
Please bring bake goods to contribute by 11 am. The proceeds will be used
towards starting a *scholarship fund named for Paul Hanley*.

*Build your leadership confidence!*

Plan to attend the annual *UMA Leadership Conference* Saturday *3/19* from 9
am to 3 pm, on the Augusta campus. This year’s theme is “Lead, Follow or Get
out of the Way!” Free to all UMA students and $30.00 for guests. *FMI: *Laurie
Murphy <[log in to unmask]>.

*Get CA$H*

*Are you leaving money on the table?* If you earned under $50,000 last year,
you can find out if you qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit and get
your taxes prepared for free through the Midcoast Creating Assets, Savings &
Hope (CA$H) Coalition<http://cashmaine.org.s47442.gridserver.com/locations/midcoast/get-started/get>.
Tax prep is offered on different dates throughout our region including:
University College at Bath/Brunswick, Thursday, *3/17,* from 4-7 pm. Call
319-1390 for an appointment.

*Stretch your money!*

Gain the skills and confidence you need to stretch your money, pay your
bills, reduce your debt, find money for savings, & set personal financial
goals. *Financing Your
Future*<http://womenworkandcommunity.org/?page_id=16&rec=1323>,
is a no cost workshop offered by Women, Work and Community on Fridays, *3/25
through 4/22*, 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. FMI or to pre-register email Shelley
Taylor <[log in to unmask]> or call 386-1664.

*Create your business plan!*

Want to start your own business? Apply for Women, Work and Community’s *New
Ventures Business Planning
Course*<http://womenworkandcommunity.org/?page_id=16&rec=1321>.
This no cost course meets Wednesdays, *3/30 through 6/15* from 9 am-2:30 pm.
Topics include: customer, competition, marketing, record keeping, taxes,
financing, & legal considerations. The required orientation session is: 3/23
from 9:30 to 11:30 am. FMI or to apply email Jenn
Dobransky<[log in to unmask]>or call 386-1664.

*Get the inside scoop on Mental Health and Human Services internships*

*Diane Carrick*, UMA MHHS Internship Coordinator, will be conducting a *MHHS
Internship Information Session* on Monday, *4/11* from 3 to 3:45 pm. Learn
more about the internship expectations, course sequencing and assesment of
prior learning. Please RSVP at the business office or call 442-7736or email
[log in to unmask]

*Stay connected!*

Stay tuned in to UCBB news, events and fun through our
*Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/pages/Bath-ME/University-College-at-BathBrunswick/95070528555?ref=s>
* page. It’s a great place to stay connected with your colleagues!

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Latest News & Events

*Get help completing your
FAFSA!<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2011/03/11/get-help-completing-your-fafsa/>
***

A free financial aid workshop is scheduled on Tuesday, 3/22.
More<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2011/03/11/get-help-completing-your-fafsa/>

*Children’s Book Author
Reading<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2011/03/11/childrens-book-author-reading-ba/>
***

Children’s book author Davene Fahy will do a reading on Tuesday, 3/29, at
4 pm in Room 112 at University College at Bath/Brunswick. The event is free
and open More<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2011/03/11/childrens-book-author-reading-ba/>

*Stay connected! <http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2011/03/02/stay-connected/>***

Get the UCBB events calendar with your UMS Google apps!
More<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2011/03/02/stay-connected/>

*Celebrating peace!<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2011/02/02/celebrating-peace/>
***

Greater Brunswick PeaceWorks presented its Peace Studies Scholarship to
Suzanne Jones of West Boothbay, a UMA Liberal Studies student.
More<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2011/02/02/celebrating-peace/>

*AAUW Scholarship Program in
Bath<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2011/01/20/aauw-scholarship-program-in-bath/>
***

The AAUW scholarship application deadline is March 30, 2011.
More<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2011/01/20/aauw-scholarship-program-in-bath/>

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