Can rock and roll change the world? Turns out it can – at least in a new novel by University of Maine alum Travis Kennedy ‘01. Kennedy’s book is titled The Whyte Python World Tour and was published by Doubleday in late June. Set in 1989, it’s the story of Rikki Thunder, a young rock […]
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University of Maine professor Stephen J. Hornsby has published a book celebrating the rich and fascinating history of cod fisheries and their impact on the cultural fabric of the region. A professor of geography and Canadian Studies in the Department of Anthropology, Hornsby has written Cod Coasts: Cultural Landscapes of the Cod Fishery from Cape Cod […]
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The transition to green technologies has been steadily ramping up in terms of scale all over the globe in recent years. What this means, however, is that the access to the minerals necessary for crafting the infrastructure for those green technologies has never been more important. As international tensions heighten in the face of geopolitical […]
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The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the McGillicuddy Humanities Center are pleased to announce the recipients of the Research and Creative Activities Fellowships for the 2018-2019 academic year. The fellowships were developed to support undergraduate student involvement in faculty supervised research and creative activity. Each fellowship provides an award of up to $1,100 for […]
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