The Innovative Media Research and Commercialization (IMRC) Center was proud to host an open house this past April as part of Maine Impact Week. The center’s many laboratories, adaptive workspaces, and presentation environments were open to the general public for this free event. Staff were on-site and available to discuss all things innovation and creativity, assist […]
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As part of Maine Impact Week, the Innovative Media Research and Commercialization (IMRC) Center was proud to host the Clement and Linda McGillicuddy Humanities Center 10th Anniversary Celebration and fellows exhibition! The event and exhibition were held in the IMRC Center’s Fernald Adaptive Presentation and Performance Environment and featured artworks by McGillicuddy Humanities Center Fellows […]
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The Innovative Media Research and Commercialization Center launches a Student BLOG to highlight undergraduate and graduate voices in the Arts, Humanities, and STEM fields. Click here for the link to the BLOG and stop back often for peer-ready how-to guides, upcoming student-run events, and public-facing artworks, research, and project exhibitions!
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IMRC Center prototyping and staff were recently featured in a Bangor Daily News article. In the article, which can be found here, Lori Valigra reports on “Maine’s efforts to increase the state’s role in the burgeoning space industry for low-orbit nanosatellites known as CubeSats that can be used for research by universities, state agencies, and […]
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The IMRC Center hosted a conference for the Art & Humanities in Medicine Program, a certificate program under Intermedia Graduate Studies, on January 28th. The conference was held in close collaboration with the University of Maine Institute of Medicine and the Native American Studies Progam. Topics discussed included how the arts and sciences can ask […]
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Lasers in the Electronics Lab of the Innovative Media Research and Commercialization Center at the University of Maine help link poetry by Beatrix Gates of Brooksville, Maine, with etchings by intaglio printmaker Tim Seabrook and painter Leslie Cummins of Blue Hill, Maine. These etchings are featured in the new documentary film “Close Apart” commissioned from […]
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The New Writing Series brings contemporary literature to life on the University of Maine’s flagship campus on selected Thursdays at 4:30pm. All events are held in the Allen and Sally Fernald Adaptive Presentation and Performance Environment in 104 Stewart Commons and are free & open to the public. Please mark your calendars, tell your friends, […]
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The University of Maine community joins students, alumni, faculty, and staff of the university’s art and intermedia programs in mourning the passing of professor Owen Smith. Smith passed away on Oct. 14 at the age of 63. Smith joined the Department of Art faculty in 1991. In his 30-year UMaine career, he inspired countless undergraduate […]
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The Innovative Media Research and Commercialization (IMRC) Center at the University of Maine will host an Immersive Workshop Series this fall. All workshops in the series are to be held at the IMRC Center on Wednesday evenings from 5:00-9:00 PM and are open to students, faculty, staff, and the greater public. With generous support from […]
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Sigma Phi Epsilon will hold its annual “Rock Against Rape” concert from 7:00–9:30 PM on Friday 8/27 on the Stewart Commons in front of the Innovative Media Research and Commercialization Center. The concert aims to raise awareness of sexual assault and rape on college campuses. Performing acts include Midnight Breakfast as the headliner with The […]
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