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Welcome to The Hutchinson Center!

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The Hutchinson Center is an outreach center for the University of Maine.  Located in Belfast Maine, The Hutchinson Center serves as an educational and cultural hub for the mid-coast community. Whether you're working towards your Bachelor's or Master's Degree, taking non-credit courses, or hosting a conference in our state-of-the-art facilities, the Hutchinson Center is here to offer you our wealth of invaluable resources.



“Building Buzz with Marketing” Workshop Offered in Belfast

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Have you been thinking about the best ways to promote and market your nonprofit organization?  In these times of social media, online marketing as well as traditional print and news media, what is the best way to get the word out about your organization?

In these difficult times, even non-profit directors, their staff and boards need to be proactive in marketing their organizations and leveraging their dollars and resources to their best advantage.  This includes the public relations and branding of their organization and the work they do, all the while building their networks.

The University of Maine Hutchinson Centerís Nonprofit Certificate Management program is offering the workshop, “Building Buzz with Marketing” on Friday, June 7th from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm.  This marketing course is being taught by Susan Reisman Kaye, of Bangor.  She has extensive and successful experience in both the nonprofit and business sectors.

 

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General Psychology

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Is General Psychology required in your degree program? Why not take it this summer at the Hutchinson Center? Located on the coast and by the water for those warm summer days.

PSY 100.665 (1252) General Psychology taught by Charles Dufour on Mon/Wed, 5:15-8:30pm, 5/29-7/3/13

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Pre-Calculus

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Is Pre-Calculus required in your degree program? Why not take it this summer at the Hutchinson Center? Nothing beats being by the water in the summertime and we're offering this course via video conferencing with Orono.

MAT 122.669 (1153) Pre-Calculus taught by Todd Zoroya on Tues/Thurs, 5:30-9:30pm, 5/28-7/2/13

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American Sign Language

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Have you always wanted to learn sign language or looking for an interesting elective? Then American Sign Language I sounds like the perfect class for you. The Hutchinson Center's class sizes are small enough for individualized attention and located in the heart of Belfast on the coast. A great place to be during the summer!

CSD 101.665 (3419) American Sign Language I taught by Carrie Pierce is being offered live at the Hutchinson Center on Tues/Thurs, 5:30-8:00pm, 5/28-7/18/13.

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ESCAPE FIRE: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare

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Medical Outreach Maine will be screening the documentary, ESCAPE FIRE: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare at the Hutchinson Center in Belfast

Medical Outreach Maine is excited to screen the award-winning documentary ESCAPE FIRE and facilitate a post-screening discussion. Medical Outreach Maine is a student outreach group from the University of Maine and is supported by the Maine AHEC Network, the University of New England, Penobscot Community Health Care, athenahealth, Seaport Family Medicine, and the University of Maine Hutchinson Center.

The documentary will be screened on Wednesday, May 29 at 4:00pm in Belfast, ME at the Hutchinson Center, 80 Belmont Avenue (Route #3) as part of the centerís Senior College program. This event is free and the public is encouraged to attend.

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Interested in Learning American Sign Language?

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Are you a classroom or special education teacher?  Do you work with a deaf or hard of hearing or child?  Do you find that it is difficult to communicate with people and want to learn more about American Sign Language? 

The UMaine Hutchinson Center has received many requests to offer CSD 101 American Sign Language this summer.  The Hutchinson Center is pleased to offer the 3-credit college course, American Sign Language, on Tuesdays and Thursday evenings from 5:30 to 8:00 pm beginning May 28th and ending on July 18th.

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Upcoming Events!

Interested in the Educational Leadership program? check this out.

Interested in a Masters of Social Work degree?

Hot Topics in Social Work meeting on May 17, 2013  FULL
Hot Topics in Social Work meeting on June 14, 2013

Time, Talent and Meeting Management on May 13th with Dr. Frank Burtnett

2013 FHC Geocache Dash!  July 27th, 2013


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Waldo County Best of the Best 2013

We have the dates for the 2013 Best of the Best event, located here at the Hutchinson Center.

August 19, 2013 from 5:30 to 8 PM.

Results of the 2012 BOB.

2013 FHC Geocache Dash Event!

The FHC Geocache Dash! is coming in July!

July 27, 2013 
8 - 9 AM: Registration opens for the Conference.
9 - Noon: Conference sessions

12:30 PM: Cache hunt coordinates are revealed
1 - 4 PM: FHC Geocache Dash!
5 PM: Prizes awarded

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Mission Statement

"The Hutchinson Center of the University of Maine will provide hiqh quality undergraduate, graduate and professional development education, as well as cultural opportunities, in a supportive and flexible environment for the people of the region."

University of Maine Hutchinson Center
Belfast, Maine

Revised July 9, 2004.


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Want to start learning at The Hutchinson Center?  Start by making an appointment with an Academic Advisor.

Phone: 207-338-8000

E-Mail: diana.mcsorley@umit.maine.edu

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Storm Weather Info

WEATHER UPDATES

CALL: 338-8099

In case of severe storms, such as tornadoes or hurricanes, that present a threat to the safety of people in the building, staff will direct you to the designated safe areas.

Please respond quickly if you are asked to move to a safer place.

Any class cancellation or change of schedule will be posted on our site as soon as possible.
In addition, the following media outlets will be notified:

  • WLBZ 2
  • WABI 5
  • WCSH 6

As well as the following radio stations:

  • Q 106.5
  • Z 107.3
  • 95.7 WWMJ
  • 92.9 WEZQ
  • WDEA AM 1370

For more information you can also call our Storm Line at 338-8099

Interested in science?

Considering a career in science? technology? health? engineering? mathematics?


Start on a career in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or health fields at the Hutchinson Center!

We offer lab courses in biology, chemistry, oceanography, geology, mathematics, and nursing.  


For more information about science courses, workshops, and short courses at the Hutchinson Center and to meet FHC science faculty, visit the Hutchinson Center Science Program page.

UM Bookstore Info!

UMaine Bookstore

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Want to order books for next semester?

Order online
www.bookstore.umaine.edu and click on Textbooks on the left column.
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UM Bookstore Shop and Compare
You can now price compare from a variety of online retailers as well as the UMaine bookstore!

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Phone Orders
Call us, and we will mail them to you Hutchinson Center students receive FREE SHIPPING!
207-581-1700 
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Fax to 581-1132 forms available here

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Hours of Operation

Monday - Thursday 7:00 AM - 9:45 PM
Friday 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sunday Closed

Need Directions?
Map of Belfast and the Hutchinson Center

The Hutchinson Center
80 Belmont Avenue (Route #3)
Belfast, ME 04915
Phone: 207-338-8000 | Fax: 207-338-8013
Toll Free: 1-800-753-9044
E-mail: hutchinsoncenter@umit.maine.edu

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The University of Maine, Orono, Maine 04469
207-581-1110
A Member of the University of Maine System