Contact: Paul F. Hassen, NASULGC, (202) 478-6073, phassen@nasulgc.org  David Edelson, NASULGC, (202) 478-6072, dedelson@nasulgc.org  Joe Carr, UMaine, (207) 581-3571, joecarr@maine.eduORONO and WASHINGTON, DC – University of Maine President Robert Kennedy is one of 15 national public higher education leaders appointed today to help lead an effort related to energy independence.  NASULGC, A Public University Association, read more UMaine President Kennedy on National Energy Initiative Advisory Committee