Foster Center Nominated for Fusion Bangor Leadership and Vision Award

The University of Maine’s Foster Center for Student Innovation has been nominated for the Fusion Bangor Leadership and Vision Award. Jennifer Hooper, a UMaine graduate student and Foster Center tenant with her nonprofit Spark!, is also nominated for the award. The winner of the award will be announced at this year’s Fusion Bangor Extravaganza 7–10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9 at the Union Street Brick Church in Bangor. Ticket and event information are online. Fusion Bangor is the region’s networking group of young residents that works to connect the demographic to each other, engage with the community and transform the Bangor area into the preferred place to live, work and play in Maine.