Newsletter 4/1/13 | Bath / Brunswick Having trouble viewing this email? Click here.<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/newsletter/> [image: University College] <http://learn.maine.edu/> *Bath / Brunswick <http://learn.maine.edu/bath>*** *Newsletter 4/1/13* *Click here to view in a web browser<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/newsletter/> * *Enjoy your break!* University College at Bath/Brunswick is open from 8 am to 4 pm during the spring break week (*4/1-4/5*). Our business office will be closed on Wednesday *4/3*. *Meet the author!* Through the creative efforts of UMA, Human Services, faculty member, *Pat Clark*, we are pleased to announce that award winning author, *Cynthia Lord*<http://www.cynthialord.com/>will visit the center for a reading and question and answer session on Thursday, *4/4* at 1 pm in Room 112. Cynthia Lord is a highly regarded children’s author and most recently published the novel, *Rules*<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rules_%28novel%29> . *Register for summer* Registration for s*ummer 2013 courses* is now open and ongoing on all seven UMS campuses. Call 442-7736 to schedule an advising appointment with Lisa Whitney or Dennis Unger. *Select your fall courses* The *fall 2013 course*<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/courses-programs/fall2013/>schedule is now available and registration is open for some but not all of the campuses. Check *here*<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/courses-programs/fall2013/registration-dates/>for the specific dates. Unique *onsite and videoconference course*<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/files/2013/03/Fall-2013-Onsite-VC-Course-Desciptions.pdf>offerings for this fall include: Mass Media (Slack), Forensic Psychology (Mayo), Creative Development & Art for Young Children (Clark), Psychology of Human Adjustment (Desisto), Sexual Abuse and Trauma (Line). *Stay engaged!* Thanks you to the *Student Association*<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/about-us/student-association/>for organizing the recent civic engagement fair. In conjunction with this event the Salvation Army is continuing a non-perishable food drive as part of their display in the lobby. The next Student Association meeting will be held on Tuesday, *4/9* at noon. All students are invited to attend. * Bring on the heat…* …at the *2nd Annual UCBB Roast*. We are pleased to announce that University of Maine at Augusta, Human Services and Psychology faculty member, *Michael DeSisto* will be honored at this year’s roast. Please mark your calendar for the evening of Friday *4/19 *and help us honor Michael at this fun and delicious event. Let *Gwen Shatto* <[log in to unmask]> know if you are interested in helping to organize this year’s event. *Strengthen your leadership skills!* All students are invited to the annual UMA Leadership Conference on the Augusta campus on Saturday, *4/20* from 9:00AM – 3:00PM. The keynote speaker will be Christopher Irving<http://www.asgaonline.com/ME2/Audiences/dirmod.asp?sid=D92F3748E7A14882B3AB0E580054E68E&nm=Meet+the+Consultants&type=staff&mod=Employee+Directory&mid=CFACFA0B6DF74CD5A43A610DE1AF2942&AudID=80796A88D74B45E2AFE278F48E16A888&tier=3&sfid=072BE8F5CA294040BBBDCABB4AF41260>. The day is free for UMA students and $20 for non-students. Lunch is provided. FMI: Rose Pelletier <[log in to unmask]> *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> *. [image: http://learn.maine.edu/bath/wp-content/themes/uc-main/images/newsletter/shadow.gif] Latest News & Events *Attend Autism Presentation<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2013/03/18/attend-autism-presentation/> *** Cynthia Lord, award-winning author of Rules and Touch Blue, will discuss autism and her writing style, as well as share her experiences, on Thursday, April 4, at 1 p.m More<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2013/03/18/attend-autism-presentation/> *Welcome spring! <http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2013/03/06/spring-2/>*** Elmhurst Inc., Art Program is exhibiting an art show in our lobby through the middle of April. More <http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2013/03/06/spring-2/> *Collaborate! <http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2013/02/12/collaborate/>*** Students can self-schedule study groups, joint projects and other student initiated meetings in our newly outfitted student collaboration spaces. More<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2013/02/12/collaborate/> *Prepare for winter weather!<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2013/01/17/prepare-winter-weather/> *** Storm cancellation information is available at 442-7736 or 1-800-696-2329. Select voice mailbox #8. More<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2013/01/17/prepare-winter-weather/> *Checkout our YouTube channel!<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2012/11/12/checkout-youtube-channel/> *** Hear from University College students and faculty. Checkout our YouTube channel! More<http://learn.maine.edu/bath/2012/11/12/checkout-youtube-channel/> © University College. All rights reserved. 9 Park Street | Bath, ME 04530 (207) 442-7736 or 1-800-696-2329 (in state) | Fax: (207) 442-7737