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105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Belonging-homepage-button-317x307.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Belonging-homepage-button-423x410.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Belonging-homepage-button-634x615.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Belonging-homepage-button-846x820.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Belonging-homepage-button-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,928px\" \/><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-color-wrapper\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-color\"><\/div><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/green-action-university\/\" class=\"kt-imageoverlay-link\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-message kt-over-substyle-hidden_below kt-over-valign-top kt-over-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-inner\"><h4 class=\"image-overlay-title\"><strong>Belonging<\/strong><\/h4><p class=\"image-overlay-subtitle\">Fostering meaningful and diverse senses and ways of belonging in our community.<br><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6_f0c224-a7 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6_f0c224-a7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6_f0c224-a7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6_f0c224-a7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6_f0c224-a7 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6_f0c224-a7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6_f0c224-a7{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6_f0c224-a7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6_f0c224-a7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6_f0c224-a7\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kt-img-overlay6_95db0d-92 .kt-image-overlay-wrap{max-width:928px;overflow:hidden;}.kt-img-overlay6_95db0d-92 .kt-image-overlay-wrap .kt-block-intrisic{padding-bottom:100%;}.kt-img-overlay6_95db0d-92 .kt-image-overlay-wrap:has(:focus-visible) .kt-image-overlay-color-wrapper{opacity:1 !important;}.kt-img-overlay6_95db0d-92 .kt-image-overlay-wrap:hover .kt-image-overlay-color-wrapper{opacity:1 !important;}.kt-img-overlay6_95db0d-92 .kt-image-overlay-color{background-color:#3698d4;opacity:1;}.kt-img-overlay6_95db0d-92 .kt-image-overlay-wrap, .kt-img-overlay6_95db0d-92 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0);padding-top:5px;padding-right:5px;padding-bottom:5px;padding-left:5px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;font-size:16px;font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-img-overlay6_95db0d-92 .kt-image-overlay-wrap{max-width:928px;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-img-overlay6_95db0d-92 .kt-image-overlay-message{border-top:0px solid #000000;border-right:0px solid #000000;border-bottom:0px solid #000000;border-left:0px solid #000000;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-img-overlay6_95db0d-92 .kt-image-overlay-wrap{max-width:928px;}.kt-img-overlay6_95db0d-92 .kt-image-overlay-message{border-top:0px solid #000000;border-right:0px solid #000000;border-bottom:0px solid #000000;border-left:0px solid #000000;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"kt-img-overlay6_95db0d-92 aligncenter wp-block-kadence-imageoverlay\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-wrap kt-over-image-zoomin\"><div class=\"kt-block-intrisic kt-over-set-ratio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Knowledge-homepage-button.jpg\" alt=\"Two researchers walking in sweetgrass on the coast of Maine\" width=\"928\" height=\"900\" class=\"kt-img-overlay wp-image-1961\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Knowledge-homepage-button.jpg 928w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Knowledge-homepage-button-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Knowledge-homepage-button-768x745.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Knowledge-homepage-button-105x102.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Knowledge-homepage-button-317x307.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Knowledge-homepage-button-423x410.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Knowledge-homepage-button-634x615.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Knowledge-homepage-button-846x820.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Knowledge-homepage-button-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,928px\" \/><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-color-wrapper\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-color\"><\/div><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/green-action-university\/\" class=\"kt-imageoverlay-link\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-message kt-over-substyle-hidden_below kt-over-valign-top kt-over-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-inner\"><h4 class=\"image-overlay-title\"><strong>Creation of New Work and Knowledge<\/strong><\/h4><p class=\"image-overlay-subtitle\">Promoting UMaine\u2019s R1 research and innovation enterprise and synergies with the creative and performing arts <br><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6_cfc9d4-d5 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6_cfc9d4-d5 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6_cfc9d4-d5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6_cfc9d4-d5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6_cfc9d4-d5 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6_cfc9d4-d5 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6_cfc9d4-d5{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6_cfc9d4-d5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6_cfc9d4-d5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6_cfc9d4-d5\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kt-img-overlay6_1e235a-c0 .kt-image-overlay-wrap{max-width:928px;overflow:hidden;}.kt-img-overlay6_1e235a-c0 .kt-image-overlay-wrap .kt-block-intrisic{padding-bottom:100%;}.kt-img-overlay6_1e235a-c0 .kt-image-overlay-wrap:has(:focus-visible) .kt-image-overlay-color-wrapper{opacity:1 !important;}.kt-img-overlay6_1e235a-c0 .kt-image-overlay-wrap:hover .kt-image-overlay-color-wrapper{opacity:1 !important;}.kt-img-overlay6_1e235a-c0 .kt-image-overlay-color{background-color:#3698d4;opacity:1;}.kt-img-overlay6_1e235a-c0 .kt-image-overlay-wrap, .kt-img-overlay6_1e235a-c0 .kt-image-overlay-message{border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}.kt-img-overlay6_1e235a-c0 .kt-image-overlay-message{border-top:0px solid #000000;border-right:0px solid #000000;border-bottom:0px solid #000000;border-left:0px solid #000000;inset:10px;}.wp-block-kadence-imageoverlay.kt-img-overlay6_1e235a-c0 .kt-image-overlay-message .image-overlay-title{color:#fff;background:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);padding-top:10px;padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:10px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;font-size:22px;font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;}.kt-img-overlay6_1e235a-c0 .kt-image-overlay-divider{border-top-color:#fff;border-top-width:20px;width:80%;border-top-style:none;}.wp-block-kadence-imageoverlay.kt-img-overlay6_1e235a-c0 .kt-image-overlay-message .image-overlay-subtitle{color:#fff;background:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);padding-top:5px;padding-right:5px;padding-bottom:5px;padding-left:5px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;font-size:16px;font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-img-overlay6_1e235a-c0 .kt-image-overlay-wrap{max-width:928px;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-img-overlay6_1e235a-c0 .kt-image-overlay-message{border-top:0px solid #000000;border-right:0px solid #000000;border-bottom:0px solid #000000;border-left:0px solid #000000;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-img-overlay6_1e235a-c0 .kt-image-overlay-wrap{max-width:928px;}.kt-img-overlay6_1e235a-c0 .kt-image-overlay-message{border-top:0px solid #000000;border-right:0px solid #000000;border-bottom:0px solid #000000;border-left:0px solid #000000;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"kt-img-overlay6_1e235a-c0 aligncenter wp-block-kadence-imageoverlay\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-wrap kt-over-image-zoomin\"><div class=\"kt-block-intrisic kt-over-set-ratio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button-1.jpg\" alt=\"Two researchers walking in sweetgrass on the coast of Maine\" width=\"928\" height=\"900\" class=\"kt-img-overlay wp-image-2251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button-1.jpg 928w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button-1-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button-1-768x745.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button-1-105x102.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button-1-317x307.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button-1-423x410.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button-1-634x615.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button-1-846x820.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button-1-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,928px\" \/><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-color-wrapper\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-color\"><\/div><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/green-action-university\/\" class=\"kt-imageoverlay-link\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-message kt-over-substyle-hidden_below kt-over-valign-top kt-over-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-inner\"><h4 class=\"image-overlay-title\"><strong>Well-being<\/strong><\/h4><p class=\"image-overlay-subtitle\">Focusing intentionally on creating a healthy scaffold <br>for the well-being <br>of the&nbsp;whole&nbsp;person.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6_f87d25-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6_f87d25-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6_f87d25-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6_f87d25-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6_f87d25-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6_f87d25-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6_f87d25-48{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6_f87d25-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6_f87d25-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6_f87d25-48\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kt-img-overlay6_b1f499-8c .kt-image-overlay-wrap{max-width:928px;overflow:hidden;}.kt-img-overlay6_b1f499-8c 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(max-width: 767px){.kt-img-overlay6_b1f499-8c .kt-image-overlay-wrap{max-width:928px;}.kt-img-overlay6_b1f499-8c .kt-image-overlay-message{border-top:0px solid #000000;border-right:0px solid #000000;border-bottom:0px solid #000000;border-left:0px solid #000000;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"kt-img-overlay6_b1f499-8c aligncenter wp-block-kadence-imageoverlay\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-wrap kt-over-image-zoomin\"><div class=\"kt-block-intrisic kt-over-set-ratio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/UMaine-Compass-homepage-button.jpg\" alt=\"Two researchers walking in sweetgrass on the coast of Maine\" width=\"928\" height=\"900\" class=\"kt-img-overlay wp-image-2058\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/UMaine-Compass-homepage-button.jpg 928w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/UMaine-Compass-homepage-button-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/UMaine-Compass-homepage-button-768x745.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/UMaine-Compass-homepage-button-105x102.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/UMaine-Compass-homepage-button-317x307.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/UMaine-Compass-homepage-button-423x410.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/UMaine-Compass-homepage-button-634x615.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/UMaine-Compass-homepage-button-846x820.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/UMaine-Compass-homepage-button-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,928px\" \/><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-color-wrapper\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-color\"><\/div><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/green-action-university\/\" class=\"kt-imageoverlay-link\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-message kt-over-substyle-hidden_below kt-over-valign-top kt-over-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-inner\"><h4 class=\"image-overlay-title\"><strong>The UMaine Compass<\/strong><\/h4><p class=\"image-overlay-subtitle\">Providing a learning compass that can serve as an educational guide throughout one\u2019s life.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6_efa3ff-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6_efa3ff-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6_efa3ff-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6_efa3ff-4e > 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#000000;border-left:0px solid #000000;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"kt-img-overlay6_cce8e4-b3 aligncenter wp-block-kadence-imageoverlay\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-wrap kt-over-image-zoomin\"><div class=\"kt-block-intrisic kt-over-set-ratio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button.jpg\" alt=\"Two researchers walking in sweetgrass on the coast of Maine\" width=\"928\" height=\"900\" class=\"kt-img-overlay wp-image-2036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button.jpg 928w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button-768x745.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button-105x102.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button-317x307.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button-423x410.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button-634x615.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button-846x820.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Well-being-homepage-button-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,928px\" \/><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-color-wrapper\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-color\"><\/div><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/green-action-university\/\" class=\"kt-imageoverlay-link\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-message kt-over-substyle-hidden_below kt-over-valign-top kt-over-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-inner\"><h4 class=\"image-overlay-title\"><strong>Adaptive Literacies<\/strong><\/h4><p class=\"image-overlay-subtitle\">Educating for today and tomorrow through global competency, digital literacy <br>and diverse ways of <br>knowing and doing.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id6_e8ac5b-ac > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6_e8ac5b-ac > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6_e8ac5b-ac > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1000px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id6_e8ac5b-ac > 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kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column6_8f87a7-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6_8f87a7-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6_8f87a7-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6_8f87a7-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6_8f87a7-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6_8f87a7-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6_8f87a7-e1{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6_8f87a7-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6_8f87a7-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6_8f87a7-e1\"><div 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#000000;border-bottom:0px solid #000000;border-left:0px solid #000000;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-img-overlay6_042d09-7b .kt-image-overlay-wrap{max-width:928px;}.kt-img-overlay6_042d09-7b .kt-image-overlay-message{border-top:0px solid #000000;border-right:0px solid #000000;border-bottom:0px solid #000000;border-left:0px solid #000000;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"kt-img-overlay6_042d09-7b aligncenter wp-block-kadence-imageoverlay\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-wrap kt-over-image-zoomin\"><div class=\"kt-block-intrisic kt-over-set-ratio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Vemi-lab-homepage-button.jpg\" alt=\"Two researchers walking in sweetgrass on the coast of Maine\" width=\"928\" height=\"900\" class=\"kt-img-overlay wp-image-2254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Vemi-lab-homepage-button.jpg 928w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Vemi-lab-homepage-button-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Vemi-lab-homepage-button-768x745.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Vemi-lab-homepage-button-105x102.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Vemi-lab-homepage-button-317x307.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Vemi-lab-homepage-button-423x410.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Vemi-lab-homepage-button-634x615.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Vemi-lab-homepage-button-846x820.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Vemi-lab-homepage-button-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,928px\" \/><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-color-wrapper\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-color\"><\/div><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/green-action-university\/\" class=\"kt-imageoverlay-link\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-message kt-over-substyle-hidden_below kt-over-valign-top kt-over-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-inner\"><h4 class=\"image-overlay-title\"><strong>Multimodal Exploration<\/strong><\/h4><p class=\"image-overlay-subtitle\">Offering dynamic and innovative educational approaches and experiences <br>to enrich and expand our <br>learning and our world.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6_deec20-c0 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6_deec20-c0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6_deec20-c0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6_deec20-c0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6_deec20-c0 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6_deec20-c0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6_deec20-c0{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6_deec20-c0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6_deec20-c0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6_deec20-c0\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kt-img-overlay6_7d4af7-83 .kt-image-overlay-wrap{max-width:928px;overflow:hidden;}.kt-img-overlay6_7d4af7-83 .kt-image-overlay-wrap .kt-block-intrisic{padding-bottom:100%;}.kt-img-overlay6_7d4af7-83 .kt-image-overlay-wrap:has(:focus-visible) .kt-image-overlay-color-wrapper{opacity:1 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#000000;border-left:0px solid #000000;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"kt-img-overlay6_7d4af7-83 aligncenter wp-block-kadence-imageoverlay\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-wrap kt-over-image-zoomin\"><div class=\"kt-block-intrisic kt-over-set-ratio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Dialogues-homepage-button.jpg\" alt=\"Two researchers walking in sweetgrass on the coast of Maine\" width=\"928\" height=\"900\" class=\"kt-img-overlay wp-image-2135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Dialogues-homepage-button.jpg 928w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Dialogues-homepage-button-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Dialogues-homepage-button-768x745.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Dialogues-homepage-button-105x102.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Dialogues-homepage-button-317x307.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Dialogues-homepage-button-423x410.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Dialogues-homepage-button-634x615.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Dialogues-homepage-button-846x820.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Dialogues-homepage-button-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,928px\" \/><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-color-wrapper\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-color\"><\/div><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/green-action-university\/\" class=\"kt-imageoverlay-link\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-message kt-over-substyle-hidden_below kt-over-valign-top kt-over-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-image-overlay-inner\"><h4 class=\"image-overlay-title\"><strong>Dialogues Across Disciplines<\/strong><\/h4><p class=\"image-overlay-subtitle\">Promoting conversations across different fields of study and creation to expand our ability to learn from other perspectives.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6_1240fd-3e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6_1240fd-3e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6_1240fd-3e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6_1240fd-3e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6_1240fd-3e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6_1240fd-3e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6_1240fd-3e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Multimodal-exploration-homepage-button.jpg\" alt=\"Two researchers walking in sweetgrass on the coast of Maine\" width=\"928\" height=\"900\" class=\"kt-img-overlay wp-image-1967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Multimodal-exploration-homepage-button.jpg 928w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Multimodal-exploration-homepage-button-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Multimodal-exploration-homepage-button-768x745.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Multimodal-exploration-homepage-button-105x102.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/643\/2022\/05\/Multimodal-exploration-homepage-button-317x307.jpg 317w, 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class=\"image-overlay-title\"><strong>The Pulse<\/strong><\/h4><p class=\"image-overlay-subtitle\">Listening and responding to the pulse of what our communities, state, and world need.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6_9a7b43-28 .kt-block-spacer{height:30px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6_9a7b43-28 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6_9a7b43-28\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id6_231140-2f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6_231140-2f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6_231140-2f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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