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Think spring!
Check out the amazing line-up of courses on tap for the spring 2012 semester. Please schedule an appointment to meet with your faculty advisor or call University College (442-7736) to schedule a meeting with Lisa Whitney, Student Service Coordinator or with Dennis Unger, Director.
Try a MaineStreet tutorial!
The UMA Advising Center has created some helpful tutorials on distance registration and using a degree progress report.
Enter to win!
Please join our Student Association Officers team at their 11/2 meeting at noon in Room 120. Don’t forget to enter your name in the SA drawing for a Coffee 101 gift certificate. Entry details in the center lobby.
Help us go viral!
Check out the UCBB YouTube channel. The most recent videos feature Kathy Slack and Lorien Lake-Corral. We are looking for a student volunteer to shoot and edit videos, email [log in to unmask] FMI.
Don’t go viral yourself!
Avoid the flu by getting a flu shot!
Prepare for a Med Lab Tech Career
Learn more about the Medical Laboratory Technology field at a career information session scheduled for 11/2 from 11 am to noon. FMI and to sign-up, email Lisa Whitney.
Find your joy
Don’t miss this Women, Work and Community workshop, “Joyful Business Ownership: how to love the journey of self-employment with Betsy Sweet” 11/2, 10 to 11:30 am. Get some practical business tips, some good laughs and lots of inspiration to deal with all the trials and tribulations of owning and growing your own business. FMI or to register: [log in to unmask] or 386-1664.
Explore!
Explore “Nature & Design”, UMA faculty member, Brandon Lutterman’s clay and painting exhibition at the Bowdoin College, Smith Student Union, Lamarche Gallery. The show runs from 11/3 to 11/20 with a reception on 11/4 from 6 to 8 pm.
Go geek!
Learn more about the wide array of opportunities available in the Computer Information Systems field at a career information session scheduled for 11/4 from 1:15 to 2:15 pm. FMI and to sign-up, email Lisa Whitney.
Pack up the kids…
…and checkout the 5th Annual Business & Community Expo (formerly the Go Green Expo) on Saturday, 11/5 from 10 am to 4 pm at Mt. Ararat High School Gym. Admission is free and there is plenty of free parking at this family-friendly event. CHANS will provide free flu shots, MPBN will provide Grow-A-Tree kits for the first 200 people to arrive, there will be computer and electronics recycling by Best Buy, a children’s area, resume screening, a food court and much more! Don’t forget to stop by the UCBB booth!
Build your resume doing good
Volunteer as an IRS-certified Tax Preparer or Asset Coach. Midcoast Maine CA$H Coalition provides free IRS-certified training, you get a marketable skill and the priceless satisfaction of helping your neighbors who earn a low to moderate income. All it takes is 3 hours a week, for at least 4 weeks during tax season. FMI: 373-1140, ext. 206 or [log in to unmask].
Get the inside scoop on Human Services careers
Attend the Preparing for a Human Services Career Information session on Monday, 11/7 from 3 to 4 pm. Grace Leonard, UMA, Academic coordinator for Mental Health and Human Services will share information and answer questions. This session offers a perfect opportunity to learn more about certifcate options, graduate school, and career opportunities. FMI and to sign-up, email Lisa Whitney.
Honor our veterans
University College is closed on Friday, 11/11 in observance of Veterans Day.
Discover Accounting careers
Learn about careers related to the field of Accounting at the Monday, 11/14, noon to 1 pm information session. Meet UMA, Assistant Professor of Accounting, Tom Giordano, and get answers to your questions. FMI and to sign-up, email Lisa Whitney.
Consider an internship!
Check out the updates to our internship page including a new financial services internship with Primerica Financial Services.
Make peace!
Peaceworks, based in Brunswick, has once again generously provided a $500 PeaceWorks Peace Studies scholarship toward a 3-credit hour University of Maine Peace Studies course. The award is available for the spring 2012 semester and the application deadline is 11/30.
Arrange an alternate exam time
If you need to schedule a proctored exam as a make-up or for an online class please check the make-up exam times and call our Business Office at 442-7736 to schedule the exam. Please note: Students taking exams at non-standard times will be asked to present photo identification to the proctor at the time of the exam.
Connect with a tutor!
We are fortunate to have access to an array of highly-skilled and user-friendly Biology, Computer, Mathematics, and Writing tutors.
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
Preparing for an Accounting Career
Monday, November 14, noon to 1 p.m., on-site at UCBB. Tom Giordano, UMA Assistant Professor of Accounting, will help current and prospective students understand more about the accounting field More
Preparing for a Human Services Career
Monday, November 7, 3 to 4 p.m., on-site at UCBB. Grace Leonard, UMA Academic Coordinator for Mental Health & Human Services, will help current and prospective students understand the More
Apply for the Peace Studies scholarship
The application for the $500 PeaceWorks Peace Studies scholarship is available. The application deadline is 11/30. More
Honor our veterans
University College is closed on Friday, 11/11 in observance of Veterans Day. More
Stay connected!
Get the UCBB events calendar with your UMS Google apps! More
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