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U.S. Department of Education awards funding to Can-Am Center
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a four-year grant of $1,448,000 to the Canadian-American Center, University of Maine, to support a National Resource Center (NRC) on Canada and to provide Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) fellowships for graduate students studying North American French. The Canadian-American Center will use the NRC funds to further […]
Read moreU.S. Department of Education awards funding to Can-Am Center
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a four-year grant of $1,448,000 to the Canadian-American Center, University of Maine, to support a National Resource Center (NRC) on Canada and to provide Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) fellowships for graduate students studying North American French. The Canadian-American Center will use the NRC funds to further […]
Read moreHistorical Atlas of Maine featured in UMaine Today
Discovering Maine New atlas offers a unique perspective on the state’s history by Margaret Nagle, UMaine Today, University of Maine Maine’s North Woods first called Henry David Thoreau in 1846, when he traveled the West Branch of the Penobscot in a bateau and scaled Mount Katahdin. Over the next 11 years, the philosopher-naturalist made two […]
Read moreHistorical Atlas of Maine featured in Bangor Daily News & Portland Press Herald
From ice age to digital age, ‘Historical Atlas of Maine’ completed after 15 years of work by Emily Burnham, Bangor Daily News After 15 years, the creation of more than 300 maps, countless hours spent pouring over old documents and lots of careful editing, the “Historical Atlas of Maine,” a colorful, fact-packed volume detailing 15,000 […]
Read moreNew Canadian Books at Fogler Library
Fogler Library has released its newest selection of Canadian related books! To view the list of books, Click Here!
Read more2014-2015 Graduate Awards Announced
The Canadian-American Center would like to announce the following graduate students who have been awarded a graduate award for the 2014-2015 academic year: New England/Atlantic Provinces-Quebec Fellowships Michael T. Perry (History, Ph.D.) Rebecca White (History, Ph.D.) Canadian-American Center Fellowships Jesica Waller (Marine Biology, Ph.D) Rachel Snell (History Ph.D.) Dan Soucier (History, Ph.D) Foreign Language and […]
Read moreCan-Am Center’s director featured in exhibition
The Osher Map Library at the University of Southern Maine is pleased to host a traveling exhibition titled: Charting an Empire: The Atlantic Neptune. This traveling exhibition originated at the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library. The Canadian-American Center’s director Stephen J. Hornsby recently gave a presentation to start the exhibition. […]
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