Contact: Tai Cheng, 581-3155 George Manlove, 581-3756 ORONO — The University of Maine is offering a unique travel-study course this spring on China, a 6,000-year-old country of 1.3 billion people that has transformed itself in less than 30 years from a third world communist nation to an increasingly capitalistic superpower. The course, available to current […]
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Contact: Joe Carr at (207) 581-3571 ORONO — A group of 75 Maine legislators will visit the University of Maine on Wednesday, Jan. 10. Their visit is part of a Maine Development Foundation bus tour highlighting important elements of Maine’s economy and culture. The group includes senators and House members from all over Maine. It […]
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Contact: Howard Cody, 581-1868; George Manlove, 581-3756 ORONO — How do modern European politics, economics, currencies, cultures, religions and languages affect Americans? How is the development of the European Union influencing the evolution of Europe, and — more importantly — why should the United States care? Those questions surround some of the issues to be […]
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Contact: Joe Carr at (207) 581-3571 ORONO — University of Maine graduate student Megan Blackmore is looking for volunteers for a research project. A master’s student in Food Science and Human Nutrition, Blackmore is looking into the effects of different types of breakfast cereal on appetite. Participants must be between the ages of 20 and […]
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