This story was written by Renee Kelly for Medical Press. The University of Maine was recently issued a patent, US 10,244,977, for a device that detects brain injury by measuring sleep movement patterns. This technology will be licensed by Activas Diagnostics, a UMaine spin-off company. The invention is a fitted mattress sheet equipped with more than […]
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PI: Owen Smith, UM Innovative Media Research & Commercialization Center Collaborators: Patrick McFarlane, Northern Light Health Care; Lewis Mehl-Madrona, MD, University of New England, Susan Smith, UM Intermedia Programs. This project proposes the development of a pilot Maine Medical Arts (MEMA) MA degree focused on Arts and Medicine. This unusually innovative graduate degree can address […]
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MBA students in BUA 605 led by professor Nory Jones are helping connect Maine businesses to their customers. The class, Creating and Capturing Value in the Digital Economy, is designed to help graduate students understand the role and importance of effective management information systems (MIS). “This course represents an integration of concepts and principles in […]
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Registration is open for the Maine Statehood and Bicentennial Conference May 30–June 1 at the University of Maine. In July 1819, a majority of voters in the District of Maine chose to separate from Massachusetts. Maine became the 23rd state in the nation in March 1820. Conference organizers see the bicentennial as an opportunity to […]
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The Graduate School and Office of Research Development is offering an overview workshop on the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) to be held in 57 Stodder Hall on September 6, 2018 from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm. The workshop is intended for prospective student applicants, faculty advisors, and departmental administrators. Presenters will give an […]
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You may have seen the recent announcement that the University of Maine will soon be adopting Zoom web-conferencing technologies for students, staff and faculty starting in Fall 2018. Zoom will be replacing Adobe Connect. We are reaching out to you because you are currently using or have used Adobe Connect in your teaching. To help […]
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Did you miss the Three Minute Thesis presentations at the Business Connect event? You can watch all of the competitors perform their three-minute speeches on The University of Maine YouTube Channel
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Learn about creating a 3-minute thesis (3MT) presentation at three Presentation Workshops. Compete and earn a cash prize! Each workshop will be held at the Foster Center for Student Innovation. 2/14 @ 2:30-3:30pm – The Basics of 3MT 3/2 @ 11:00-1:00pm – Building the Presentation 3/6 & 3/8 @ 12:30-2:00pm – Practicing Your Presentation The […]
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We would like to inform you that the Chateaubriand Fellowship call for applications for 2018-2019 is now open. The Chateaubriand Fellowship is a grant offered by the Embassy of France in the United States. It supports outstanding Ph.D. students from American universities who wish to conduct research in France for a period ranging from 4 to 9 […]
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We are pleased to announce the 2017-2018 Maine Space Grant Consortium Graduate “Call for Proposals.” Refer to cugr.umaine.edu/msgc for application guidelines and instructions. The focus of the proposed project must be aligned with the research priorities of NASA’s earth and space science strategic enterprises. The project may be an ongoing one or a new project. Proposals will be […]
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