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Interested in seeing what EES students were up to in the spring? Check out our July newsletter to see student and faculty awards, research, fieldwork, and more!
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Eddie Nachamie: Environmental advocate wins prestigious scholarship
We are thrilled to share the University of Maine’s feature on EES Undergraduate Eddie Nachamie! Check out the full Black Bear Profile here.
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Eddie Nachamie: 2025 Recipient of the Udall Scholarship in the Environmental Category
Eddie Nachamie of North Andover, Massachusetts, a University of Maine rising senior majoring in Ecology and Environmental Sciences, is one of the 55 recipients nationwide of the Udall Scholarship in the Environmental category. The Udall Foundation describes its purpose as “… awarding scholarships, fellowships, and internships for study in fields related to the environment and […]
Read moreEES Scholarship Awards Announced
In lieu of our annual Scholarship and Leadership celebration, usually held in April, we are virtually recognizing our EES scholarship winners. Congratulations to all! The John F. Boyle Environmental Prize: Patrick Hurley This scholarship recognizes the top graduating senior in the EES Program. The Stantec Consulting Scholarship Fund: Jasmine Gregory, Andrea Knapp, Elyse St Pierre, Maura […]
Read moreUMaine Graduate School announces 2018 fellowship award competitions
The UMaine Graduate School has just released the announcement for the 2018 fellowship award competitions. The first set of these (Waldron and Hunter fellowships) are due in December. It should be emphasized that you must be nominated by EES to be considered for these awards. This means I need to have all the packets before the nomination deadline in […]
Read moreField Study Fund Meets Goal and Honors Alumnus
The EES Field Study Fund campaign, launched in fall of 2017 with the help of a generous matching gift from retired School of Economics faculty and EES founding Undergraduate Coordinator Mark Anderson and his spouse Lorraine Ostergren, has been fully endowed. Thanks to many generous donations from friends, faculty, and alumni of EES, we exceeded […]
Read moreEES students recognized at spring awards ceremonies
Congratulations to all of our award winners for their scholarly achievements! Over 30 outstanding EES undergraduate and graduate students were honored at award ceremonies across campus this spring. EES granted scholarships to the following students at a special Scholarship and Leadership celebration on April 17: Val Watson received The John F. Boyle Prize in Ecology […]
Read moreAnderson Kick Starts Field Study Fund
A generous contribution from retired School of Economics faculty member and EES founding Undergraduate Coordinator and Instructor Mark Anderson and his spouse Lorraine Ostergren has helped launch the EES Field Study Fund. Anderson and Ostergren have generously offered to match every donation — up to $5,000 — that comes to UMaine in support of the […]
Read moreEES Students Earn Scholarships and Awards
EES undergraduate and graduate students were honored at award ceremonies across campus this spring. At the Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agriculture Scholarship Recognition Banquet on April 26, the following students received awards: Afton Hupper – Frank B. and Charles S. Bickford Memorial Prize Brianne Du Clos – Norris Charles Clements Graduate Student Award Fred Griffee […]
Read moreCorrell Fellowship Funding Available for Graduate Students
This summer, EES will again be offering the Correll Fellowship for one graduate student over the summer (June-August, $5000). The funding is intended for students who plan to defend before the beginning of the fall semester but do not have financial support for the summer. If you are interested in applying, please send a resume […]
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