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UMaine Graduate School celebrates 100 years of excellence

We invite you to join us for a year-long celebration of the centennial anniversary of the creation of the Graduate School at the University of Maine. Visit the Graduate School Centennial website for more information and opportunities to commemorate this milestone year.

Click here to download the Centennial graphic mark for departmental use.

Click here to donate to the Graduate School Centennial Impact Fund.

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  • Jacob Snow, a candidate for Master of Science in Forest Resources will be defending his thesis titled, “Comparison […]
  • Alaina Ring, a candidate for Master of Science in Plant, Soil, and Environmental Science will be defending her […]
  • Cameron Andrews, a candidate for Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering will be defending his thesis titled, “An […]
  • Evan Leaonard, a candidate for Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering will be defending his thesis titled, “Development, […]

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  • Mainebiz, the Houston Chronicle, the Arizona Republic, Hoodline, WGME (CBS 13 in Portland), the Portland Press Herald, Space.com, the Daily Galaxy and Spectrum News announced the upcoming launch of MESAT1, Maine’s first small research satellite, by Firefly Aerospace. The satellite will provide students and teachers in Maine access to space data for educational and research […]
  • The boat where Maraina Miles lived for a month was equipped with a small oven large enough for a tray of brownies, a four-burner gas stove and a mini refrigerator. Most of the perishables, such as avocados and cabbage, were stored on the top deck, kept cool by the Chilean weather and chest freezers.   Despite […]

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  • Click here to view the full 2023–24 Academic Year Calendar.    
  •   Blueberry jam, pickles, and tomato sauce—all of these foods can be made from scratch with fruits and […]
  • Click here to view the full 2023–24 Academic Year Calendar.    
  • Elon the hamster loves science and doing experiments, which often fail in practice. One day Elon hears a crash. […]

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