UMaine’s 3MT Competition An 80,000 word thesis would take 9 hours to present. Their time limit… 3 minutes. UMaine’s 2026 3MT Competition DETAILS When & Where The competition will be held on March 11, 2026 from 3 – 5 p.m. at the Innovative Media Research and Commercialization (IMRC) Center. CASH Prizes Winner: $500 People’s Choice: