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Prescribed Fire Research and Event Invitation
Rose Abramoff and Lydia Horne from UMaine’s School of Forest Resources invite you to participate in a Mitchell Center research project about the use of prescribed fire in Maine. They are interested in learning more about the knowledge, barriers, and motivations related to prescribed fire use and would like to hear your perspective and experiences. […]
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Jean MacRae quoted in CNN article on Bangor’s clean air rating
Jean MacRae, an associate professor in the UMaine Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering and Mitchell Center faculty fellow, was recently quoted in a CNN article discussing the American Lung Association’s “grim indication of the deterioration of air quality nationwide.” Bangor, Maine, was reported as the last city standing on all three of the ALA’s […]
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Award winners from the 2026 UMaine Student Symposium
Congratulations to the following Mitchell Center affiliated students and advisors for their awards at the 2026 UMaine Student Symposium for Research and Creative Activity, which drew over 2,400 attendees. The symposium awards students who displayed outstanding research, presentation and creative ability. Graduate Student Awards Interdisciplinary Research: Zainab Jafri, for the project titled “Reimagining the Waste […]
Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions