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UMaine BEANS: Ocean Tough SustainabiliTEA

Foster Center for Innovation 123 Long Road, Orono

Tourists and locals alike flock to the coast for iconic eats, namely the lobster roll, but how much do you know about the people behind this heritage industry? Come have your understanding of social entrepreneurship, sustainability, and sheer grit blown out of the water as Nikki Strout comes to discuss Rugged Seas, a uniquely Maine […]

UMaine BEANS: Never Stop ExPOURing

Foster Center for Innovation 123 Long Road, Orono

Patagonia. The North Face. Banff. You may know of international brands, but let BEANS introduce you to young entrepreneurs who are driving change within the Maine outdoors community! Patrick Caron and Zach McCarthy will be at the Foster Center ready to share their experiences growing their own respective businesses,  Move Free Designs and Inclusive Ski Touring. […]

UMaine BEANS: “Kedu! How have you BEAN?”

Business, Entrepreneurship, and Networking Sessions (BEANS) are back! Join us for our first event of the semester as we welcome Michael Odokara-Okigbo to discuss how he and his team have developed NKENNE, the first African language learning app on the market. Fresh off of Greenlight Maine and Big Gig, be prepared to hear about some […]

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