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UMA closing its Paris Center for distance learning

PARIS — The University of Maine Augusta is closing its South Paris Center on Main Street. Effective July 1, the Center’s student services will transition to a Distance Learning Site, administered by Oxford Hills Adult Education. Director Jim Bradley said the change reflects how most students already approach their college work. “The overwhelming majority of […]

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Kennebec Valley Art Association helps high school students showcase artwork at UMA Danforth Gallery

AUGUSTA — The Kennebec Valley Art Association, through the Harlow Gallery, has provided emerging high school artists the opportunity to display their artwork in a professional gallery space for the past 14 years. The annual exhibit, “Higher Forms of Art,” allows high school and home school students to organize and install their own art show […]

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Christine Letcher will perform at UMA Jewett Hall 

AUGUSTA — The “Concerts at Jewett” series will feature Christine Letcher, soprano and pianist, and the band PUMA in concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23 in Jewett Hall at the University of Maine at Augusta. Letcher’s program will explore the mutual influences and borrowing techniques of French classical composers with American jazz musicians in […]