Annual Physics Department Picnic

UMaine Alert

Posted: April 19, 2024 - 1:32 PM

At approximately 9:24 a.m. on Friday, April 19, a University of Maine graduate student was struck by a university vehicle on Long Road at the University of Maine campus in Orono. The student reports that they are at a local hospital with minor injuries.

Emergency services, including the Orono Fire Department, University Volunteer Ambulance Corps, University of Maine Police Department, Orono Police Department and Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene.

The university vehicle involved in the incident was a Chevrolet Express van. It was being operated by a university employee.

Counseling services and support are available for students, faculty or staff who may have been affected. The Counseling Center can be reached at 207-581-1392 and the Dean of Students Office can be reached at 207-581-1406.

The scene has been cleared and Long Road is now accessible. An investigation is being conducted by the University of Maine Police Department with assistance from the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office Crash Reconstruction Unit. Any witnesses to the incident are encouraged to contact Lt. Noel Santiago at noel.santiago@maine.edu.

Child licking her fingers in front of a table of food at a picnic

September 9, 2016 News

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Annual Fall Picnic

Hosted by the University of Maine SPS Club

Picnic 1 Picnic 2

When: Friday, September 23

Where: Steam Plant Parking Lot, College Avenue

Time: 4:00 p.m.

What to Bring: Bring lawn chairs, folding tables, etc.

Also bring a source of entertainment: such as chess, checkers, Frisbees, kites, musical instruments, etc.

Optional: Bring a salad, side dish, dessert, etc. to share

Hamburgers, hot dogs and soda will be provided for everyone.

Please respond to this notice by filling out the picnic form in the department office, or if you are an alumnus who is not on campus, call us at 581-1016

If weather is looking inclement, call 581-1015 after 2 p.m. on Friday.

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