An image from the UMaine Student Symposium in 2019. A display table is seen in the foreground where bleacher seating for Bangor Maine's Cross Insurance Center arena has been pushed back. On the table are a few signs with UMaine Branding as well as a digital display screen on the far left. The screen shows a slide titled "UMS Research & Development Plan" and lists three goals. Three people with blue lanyards and nametags stand behind the table, speaking to visitors.
A UMaine Research display table at the Student Symposium in 2019, held at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine, where students presented their research for review.Adam Küykendall, UMaine Marketing and Communications

EPIC Cited as “Key Cornerstone” of Student Research Empowerment

May 6, 2024 EPIC News

UMaine Research News recently featured successes of the EPIC program, with particular attention to EPIC director Dr. Ali Abedi’s presentation to the National Council on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) annual conference in April.  

“The University of Maine System’s Experiential Programs Innovation Central, or EPIC, was the subject of a dedicated session attended by faculty and research administrators from higher education institutions across the nation.”  Read more at UMaine Research News.