Newsletter 6/17/11 | Bath / Brunswick

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Newsletter 6/17/11

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Get the low-down on UMF’s local ECH option

On Wednesday, 6/22, from 6 to 7 pm, Carolyn Drugge, coordinator and advisor of the University of Maine at Farmington Early Childhood Cohort Program, will provide a program information session at the Center for anyone interested in the degree. The degree offers a unique regional opportunity for working professionals who hold an associate degree in early childhood education or an equivalent to complete a Bachelors degree program in Early Childhood Education. FMI or for advance sign-up contact Lisa Whitney.

Take a hike on the new, improved MaineStreet

Now that the MaineStreet has been upgraded, check out the improved navigation and student access to degree progress. Watch this tutorial so you understand how to use the degree progress report.

Get wise!

Our Midcoast Senior College new summer wisdom lecture series continues for the next two Wednesdays at 7 pm at the Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick. Lectures are free and the public is invited!

Wednesday, 6/22: The 21st Century Fisherman: Working Towards Sustainability in the Gulf of Maine Fisheries
Don Perkins
is President of the Gulf of Maine Research Institute. He serves on the boards of the Maine Marine Research Coalition and the Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation. Prior to joining GMRI he instructed at the Hurricane Island Outward Bound School and directed the Marine Conservation Corps in California.

Wednesday, 6/29: Bungling Toward Disaster: The Story of Revolutionary War Naval Action on the Coast of Maine
Jim Nelson
is a native of Maine and a resident of Harpswell. He is the author of sixteen works of historical fiction and non-fiction. He has appeared on the History Channel, the Discovery Channel and Book TV.  He is Education Coordinator at the Maine Maritime Museum.

Register!

Summer registration is ongoing with many classes starting 7/5. If you have not already registered for your fall courses please call 442-7736 to schedule an advising appointment with Lisa Whitney or Dennis Unger. We already have some full section so be sure to sign-up for classes now!

Get tutored

Experiencing post-computer lab upgrade disorientation? Connect with our computer tutor, Andy Shatto. Andy is also offering math and writing tutoring this summer.

Celebrate!

University College at Bath/Brunswick will be closed on Monday 7/4 in observance of Independence Day.

Explore self employment

Weigh the pros and cons of self employment at a Maine Centers for Women, Work & Community, Introduction to Self Employment workshop, 7/18, 10 am to noon. FMI or to register call 386-1664 or email: [log in to unmask]. This no-cost session is open to men and women and meets at University College.

Reinvigorate your job search

Could you use a boost in your job search? Register for a Maine Centers for Women, Work & Community,one-session Job Seekers workshop, 7/28, 10 am to noon. Participants will explore strategies and resources available to find a job, including use of the internet and networking, and discuss resume and interview tips. Create your own job search plan. Pre-registration is required. FMI, or to register, please call 386-1664 or email: [log in to unmask]. This no-cost session is open to men and women and meets at University College.

Stay connected!

Stay tuned in to UCBB news, events and fun through our Facebook page. It’s a great place to stay connected with your colleagues!

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Latest News & Events

UMF Off-campus Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Offered in Bath

On Wednesday, June 22, from 6 to 7 p.m. Carolyn Drugge, coordinator and advisor of the Early Childhood Cohort Program, will provide a program information session at the Center More

New Scholarship Program Honors Paul Hanley

The Paul Hanley Memorial Scholarship fund has been established. More

AAUW Scholarship Recipients Announced

Joline Connolly-Allen and Lisa Archer have been awarded the Bath-Brunswick Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) Scholarship. More

Celebrating the grads!

The Student Association celebrated the accomplishments of the graduating students with a 5/13 dinner featuring a talk by UMA faculty member, Thomas Giordano. More

New Financial Aid Regulations Effective July 2011

Effective July 1, 2011, federal financial aid regulations are changing related to satisfactory academic progress (SAP) which allows you to continue to receive financial aid. The new More

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