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New track and field and soccer complex, renovated hockey facilities open at UMaine

The New Balance Track & Field and Soccer Complex, renovated Shawn Walsh Hockey Center and Alfond Arena were unveiled during a grand opening ceremony.

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State’s future economy anchored in the sea, University of Maine president says

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Love, legends and lightning: UMaine School of Performing Arts unveils 2025-26 theatrical season

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Eating better, discarding less: New toolkit helps Maine’s K-12 schools reduce food waste

A photo of a seahawk mask at UMaine's Hudson Museum

50 years later, the mask behind the Seahawks logo is still turning heads

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Renewed NIH grant to expand UMaine’s impact on biotech workforce

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Relationships help determine whether students report hazing, UMaine study shows

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UMaine helps local teachers create outdoor learning opportunities

UMaine research highlights how PFAS uptake differs among crops

Right whale distribution models detailing prey can inform conservation efforts

Culture is driving a major shift in human evolution, new theory proposes

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announcements

Learn how engage people with disabilities in STEM through upcoming virtual workshops

Sharing expertise with rural America subject of Mitchell Center talk Sept. 29

Ronald A. Roy named UMaine director of engineering research and strategic partnerships

UMaine Mitchell Center to host talk on PFAS in Maine’s natural food sources

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Featured in Media

Singh speaks with Martha Stewart magazine on peace lily care

BDN features UMaine Machias program to address Maine nursing shortage

New York Times speaks with Socolow on media consolidation

Newsweek discusses new island formation in Alaska with Kreutz

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Black Bear Profiles

Dori Leadbetter: Leading adult learners like herself to new horizons

Nolan Dries: Brewing innovation through internship

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Chyanne Yoder: Turning the tide on disposable food containers

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The Maine Question Podcast

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Along The Mall

Blossom recognized for advancing rural mental health care in Maine

Business students power professional growth with summer internships at Versant

Local nurse, UMaine faculty member is first to represent Maine in American Nurses Association

Alumnus scallop farm out of Belfast featured in Emmy-nominated documentary

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