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Newsletter 10/25/12 | Bath / Brunswick

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*Newsletter 10/25/12*

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*Spring into action!*

The *spring 2013 course
information*<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/courses-programs/spring/>is
now available! Please review your degree progress report in
MaineStreet
and call 442-7736 to schedule an advising appointment with Lisa Whitney or
Dennis Unger. UMA degree students begin registering on *11/5*. Check
*here*<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/courses-programs/spring/registration-dates/>for
the registration dates for the other UMS campuses. Please register
early to avoid being closed out of the course that you want and need!

*Thinking about grad school?*

Get the inside scoop on grad school by attending a *panel
presentation<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2012/10/04/thinking-grad-school/>
* on Monday, *10/29*, noon to 1 pm. Current graduate school students,
alumni, and an admissions counselor will discuss their experiences and
answer your questions! To register, please stop by the business office or
call 442-7736 or email *[log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>*.

*Raise scholarship dough!*

Warm up your holidays with a hand-crafted, fresh-baked, Maine-made pie and
help raise local scholarship dollars at the same time. Delight your family
and friends with the smell of a delicious oven-ready frozen pie! Orders and
payment are due by *10/29*. Pie pick-up is 11/8, 3 pm sharp. Email *
[log in to unmask]* FMI or to place your order. Every sale
generates scholarship $$$—so, do your part!

*End domestic violence!*

October is national *Domestic Violence Awareness month*. Help end domestic
violence by learning about the regional resources. *New Hope for
Women*<http://www.newhopeforwomen.org/>provides services for Lincoln
and Sagadahoc county residents. Cumberland
county residents are served by *Family Crisis
Services*<http://www.familycrisis.org/>
.

*Get a plan!*

*Creating Your Future: Career Planning for Today’s
Economy*<http://womenworkandcommunity.org/schedules/creating-your-future-career-planning-for-tra-2/>is
an intensive career development opportunity offered at no cost by
Women,
Work and Community. The class meets on the new SMCC Campus in Brunswick on
Mondays and Wednesdays, from 9 am to 1 pm, starting *10/29* and ending
11/19. Participants will meet employers and education providers, create an
effective resume, learn the techniques for self-marketing, and create a
plan to achieve career goals! FMI or to register email: *
[log in to unmask]* <[log in to unmask]>.

*Get hired!*

The Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber is sponsoring a *Hiring Our
Heroes*<http://www.midcoastmaine.com/calendar/event/3427>job fair for
veterans and military spouses on
*11/14* from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 2
Columbus Drive, Brunswick.

*Recycle your old cell phone!*

Keep your phone out of the waste stream and help our troops call home!
The *Cell
Phone for Soldiers<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2012/09/18/donate-cell-phone/>
* donation box is located in the lobby.Â Used mobile phones from all
service providers are accepted. The donated cell phones are either recycled
or refurbished. Each donated device will provide troops with 2.5 hours of
free talk time.

*Schedule an exam*

*Fall semester exam proctoring
times*<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/center-services/academic-support/#exams>for
make-up exams, exams for online classes and special exams. If you have
permission to take an exam at an alternate time or if you would like to
schedule a time to take a proctored exam for an online class, contact the
Business Office at 442-7736.

*Register to vote!*

Complete a *voter registration
card*<http://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/elec/voterguide.html>at your town
office or city hall to register to vote in the
*11/6 election*! Get the 411 on voting: *http://www.vote411.org/*

*Meet-up with a tutor!*

Make plans now to work with one of our *writing, math, biology or computer
tutors<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/center-services/academic-support/#tutoring>
*. Connecting with a tutor is the perfect first step for a successful
semester!

*Like us!*

Stay connected to your classmates and to breaking news, events and fun by
liking us on* Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/pages/Bath-ME/University-College-at-BathBrunswick/95070528555?ref=s>
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