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New Year's Planetarium!
December 31, 2012
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Southworth Planetarium
Celebrate New Year's Eve with the Southworth Planetarium! See shows and watch the Times Square Countdown.
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EIGHT PLANETS OMNI DOME SHOW
January 4, 2013
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Southworth Planetarium
The popular "Eight Planets and Counting" program in Omni-dome format. Embark on a visually fantastic odyssey through the solar system.
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EIGHT PLANETS OMNI DOME SHOW
January 6, 2013
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
The popular "Eight Planets and Counting" program in Omni-dome format. Embark on a visually fantastic odyssey through the solar system.
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Auditions for Southern Maine Children's Choir Winter/Spring
January 9, 2013
5:00 PM
Corthell Concert Hall, USM Gorham Campus
The Southern Maine Children's Choir will be holding auditions in the late afternoon on Wednesday, January 9th. Youth singers in grades 4 - 12 (treble voices) are eligible to audition.
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EIGHT PLANETS OMNI DOME SHOW
January 11, 2013
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
The popular "Eight Planets and Counting" program in Omni-dome format. Embark on a visually fantastic odyssey through the solar system.
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IBEX FULL DOME SHOW
January 11, 2013
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Southworth Planetarium
The InterSteller Boundary Explorer collects ENAs (Energized Neutral Particles) emitted from the heliosphere, the "bubble" enclosing the solar system. By collecting theses particles, the IBEX probe constructs an image of this heliosphere. Explore the outer solar system with IBEX!
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The Little Star That Could
January 12, 2013
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
A full dome show about a little yellow star that travels through the galaxy in search of planets! The popular planetarium show converted to omni-dome format.
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RUSTY ROCKET'S LAST BLAST!
January 13, 2013
3:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
Join Rusty Rocket and his band of rocket rookies as they explore the solar system!
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RUSTY ROCKET'S LAST BLAST!
January 13, 2013
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
Join Rusty Rocket and his band of rocket rookies as they explore the solar system!
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The Little Star That Could
January 13, 2013
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
A full dome show about a little yellow star that travels through the galaxy in search of planets! The popular planetarium show converted to omni-dome format.
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Stone Circle Society Meeting
January 14, 2013
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
A gathering of those who have an abiding interest in stone circles. All are welcome to attend!
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Star Dome Astronomy Course
January 15, 2013
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
An introductory astronomy course at the Southworth Planetarium. Learn the fundamentals of the night sky and astronomy!
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Table Talk
January 16, 2013
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Woodbury Campus Center Dining Room, Portland (Look for the goldenrod sign!)
Chaplains and Advisors from diverse religious and spiritual traditions invite you to informal conversation at lunch time.
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2013 GE Lean Challenge Info Session
January 17, 2013
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
John Mitchell Center
General Electric Corp. is hosting their annual national GE Lean Challenge competition, which involves teams of engineering and technology students from universities across the nation working collaboratively to solve real world technology, engineering, and manufacturing problems.
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2013 GE Lean Challenge Info Session
January 17, 2013
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
John Mitchell Center
General Electric Corp. is hosting their annual national GE Lean Challenge competition, which involves teams of engineering and technology students from universities across the nation working collaboratively to solve real world technology, engineering, and manufacturing problems.
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2013 GE Lean Challenge Info Session
January 17, 2013
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
John Mitchell Center
General Electric Corp. is hosting their annual national GE Lean Challenge competition, which involves teams of engineering and technology students from universities across the nation working collaboratively to solve real world technology, engineering, and manufacturing problems.
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Students for Environmental Awareness and Sustainability (SEAS) Meeting
January 17, 2013
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Payson Smith Hall Room 202 (Portland Campus)
Have a passion for the Earth's natural environment? Then come join the Students for Environmental Awareness and Sustainability (SEAS) for our first meeting of the semester!
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Lecture: "The Energy Costs of Exercise"
January 17, 2013
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
In this talk, Professor Scott will explain how energy costs are estimated for physical activity and how this information is used in the design of exercise programs.
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Zen Meditation
January 18, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Office of Religious & Spiritual Life, 23 Brighton Avenue, Portland campus
Silent, seated meditation in the Zen tradition
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Franco-American Sing-Along
January 18, 2013
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Lewiston Campus: Room 170
The Franco-American Collection at the University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston-Auburn College invites the public to participate in a French sing-along session.
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EIGHT PLANETS OMNI DOME SHOW
January 18, 2013
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
The popular "Eight Planets and Counting" program in Omni-dome format. Embark on a visually fantastic odyssey through the solar system.
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EIGHT PLANETS OMNI DOME SHOW
January 19, 2013
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
The popular "Eight Planets and Counting" program in Omni-dome format. Embark on a visually fantastic odyssey through the solar system.
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The Little Star That Could
January 20, 2013
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
A full dome show about a little yellow star that travels through the galaxy in search of planets! The popular planetarium show converted to omni-dome format.
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Gorham GIS Clinic
January 23, 2013
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
302 Bailey Hall
Open to the public. Bring your Geographic Information Systems questions, problems, or just stop by to chat with the GIS faculty and staff.
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Community Service Learning Open House
January 23, 2013
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Office of community Service Learning, 23 Brighton Avenue (Deering Farmhouse), Portland
Come to the Deering Farmhouse to learn about life-changing opportunities!
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Table Talk
January 23, 2013
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Woodbury Campus Center Dining Room, Portland (Look for the goldenrod sign!)
Chaplains and Advisors from diverse religious and spiritual traditions invite you to informal conversation at lunch time.
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Tu B'Shvat Seder
January 23, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Woodbury Campus Center Dining Room, Portland (Look for the goldenrod sign!)
Jewish and Pagan Chaplains will co-host an observance of Tu B'Shvat on January 23rd at noon.
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"The Story of Stuff" Screening
January 23, 2013
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Woodbury Campus Center - Amphitheater (Portland Campus)
Come watch this short animation film exposing the environmental costs and social consequences of our buying habits.
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Everything - Astrid Bowlby
January 24, 2013
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Art Gallery, Gorham Campus
Come stroll through unfurled rolls of paper and canvas filled with black ink drawings of paper clips, chewed gum, balloons, flowers, and everything else visitors request to be drawn. Bowlby will be in the gallery fulfilling requests Sundays noon-4 pm, by chance or appointment.
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Students for Environmental Awareness and Sustainability (SEAS) Meeting
January 24, 2013
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Payson Smith Hall Room 202 (Portland Campus)
Have a passion for the Earth's natural environment? Then come join the Students for Environmental Awareness and Sustainability (SEAS)!
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Art Faculty Exhibition - Opening Reception
January 24, 2013
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Area Gallery, Portland
Opening Reception for Art Faculty Exhibition
Thursday, Jan. 24, 4-6pm, Gallery talks 5-5:45
Snow date: Thurs, Jan 31, 4-6pm
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Roy MacNeil, senior violin recital
January 24, 2013
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Corthell Concert Hall, USM Gorham Campus
The USM School of Music presents Roy MacNeil in his senior violin recital on Thursday, January 24 at 7:30 p.m.
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Zen Meditation
January 25, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Office of Religious & Spiritual Life, 23 Brighton Avenue, Portland campus
Silent, seated meditation in the Zen tradition
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USM Night at the Red Claws!
January 25, 2013
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Portland Expo Building, Portland Maine
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“Hear My Song: The Best of Broadway and Beyond!” Marie Pressman and Ed Reichert
January 25, 2013
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Corthell Concert Hall, USM Gorham Campus
Guest vocalist Marie Pressman and pianist Ed Reichert (School of Music Faculty) will celebrate over twenty years of their unique musical collaborations in a memorable evening of song. Friday, January 25, 2012 at 8 p.m.
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EIGHT PLANETS OMNI DOME SHOW
January 25, 2013
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Southworth Planetarium
The popular "Eight Planets and Counting" program in Omni-dome format. Embark on a visually fantastic odyssey through the solar system.
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RUSTY ROCKET'S LAST BLAST!
January 26, 2013
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
Join Rusty Rocket and his band of rocket rookies as they explore the solar system!
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RUSTY ROCKET'S LAST BLAST!
January 26, 2013
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
Join Rusty Rocket and his band of rocket rookies as they explore the solar system!
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Portland GIS Clinic
January 27, 2013
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
128 Wishcamper
Open to the public. Bring your Geographic Information Systems questions, problems, or just stop by to chat with the GIS faculty and staff.
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The Little Star That Could
January 27, 2013
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Southworth Planetarium
A full dome show about a little yellow star that travels through the galaxy in search of planets! The popular planetarium show converted to omni-dome format.
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Uprooted: Voices of Immigrants
January 29, 2013
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
University Event Room, 7th Floor,Glickman Library, Portland
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Gorham GIS Clinic
January 30, 2013
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
302 Bailey Hall
Open to the public. Bring your Geographic Information Systems questions, problems, or just stop by to chat with the GIS faculty and staff.
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ETHEL string quartet reads student compositions
January 30, 2013
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Corthell Concert Hall, USM Gorham Campus
Acclaimed as “one of the most exciting quartets around” (Strad Mag) and “as a necessary jet of cold water in the contemporary classical scene” (Pitchfork.com), the string quartet ETHEL will read student compositions in a public event on Wednesday, January 30, 10 a.m., in Corthell Concert Hall.
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Table Talk
January 30, 2013
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Woodbury Campus Center Dining Room, Portland (Look for the goldenrod sign!)
Chaplains and Advisors from diverse religious and spiritual traditions invite you to informal conversation at lunch time.
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Maine Archeology
January 30, 2013
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Honors Center-237 Luther Bonney-Portland
Casco Bay Thematic Cluster (Maine Islands: a History) - presents:
Maine Archeology by Nathan Hamilton, USM Geography and Anthropology Department.
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Study Abroad Fair!
January 30, 2013
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Brooks Student Center Dining Hall in Gorham
Meet Study Abroad Providers with programs all over the world and learn more about USM’s affordable study abroad options and scholarships!
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"Outrospection" Movie Screening
January 30, 2013
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Brooks Student Center TV Lounge, Gorham Campus
Come watch this amazing animate that shows how art the art of empathy can not only enrich one's own life but also help to create social change.
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Students for Environmental Awareness and Sustainability (SEAS) Meeting
January 31, 2013
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
202 Payson Smith Hall, Portland Campus
Have a passion for the Earth's natural environment? Then come join the Students for Environmental Awareness and Sustainability (SEAS)!
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International Relations Associations Weekly Meeting
January 31, 2013
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
International House, 102 Bedford Street, Portland
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