Temple Grandin at UMA

Schedule

Tue Oct 14 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Augusta Civic Center | Augusta, ME

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Hear from one of the world’s most recognized voices on autism and neurodiversity. Named one of Time Magazine’s “100 Most Influential People” and the subject of an Emmy Award–winning HBO film about her life, Dr. Temple Grandin’s story has inspired millions. Her message, “the world needs all kinds of minds,” reflects UMA’s mission to create education that works for every learner.
As part of UMA’s 60th Anniversary celebration, this signature event is your chance to experience her insights live in Augusta. Seats are limited, so reserve your ticket today!
🎟 Tickets & Info: uma.edu/templegrandin
📅 Event At A Glance:
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Augusta Civic Center
6:00 p.m. – Doors Open
7:00–7:45 p.m. – Keynote
7:45–8:00 p.m. – Q&A
💲 Cost:
- UMA Students: FREE (must reserve ticket)
- UMA Employees, UMA Student Guests, & Students from Other Schools (K–12 & Higher Ed): $10
- General Public: $20
Join us in celebrating 60 years of UMA and be part of a community conversation about valuing diverse talents so every individual can reach their full potential.
👉 Reserve your seat now: uma.edu/templegrandin
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Where is it happening?

Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Dr, Augusta, ME 04330-8008, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

University of Maine at Augusta

Host or Publisher University of Maine at Augusta

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