UMaine political scientist Amy Fried is quoted in a Friday Bangor Daily News report about the impact of early voting on this week’s Maine gubernatorial election. She also commented in a Maine Public Radio story about the impact of polls on that same election.
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Deb Neuman, director of UMaine’s Target Technology Incubator, is the lead resource in a Maine Edge story previewing the Nov. 10 Invention to Venture symposium, scheduled for the Black Bear Inn in Orono. The symposium will feature an address by David Kappos, director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in Washington, DC.
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Contact: Joe Carr at (207) 581-3571 ORONO — U.S. Marine 1st Lt. James Zimmerman, a 2008 UMaine graduate, was killed Tuesday while serving in Afghanistan. Twenty-five years old, he was commissioned as an officer in the Marine Corps after completing UMaine’s Navy ROTC program. “Lt. Zimmerman was a valued member of the UMaine community, held […]
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The UMaine School of Performing Arts will present the University Singers, conducted by music professor Dennis Cox, and campus choral ensembles Renaissance and the Maine Steiners in concert Saturday, Nov. 6 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 7 from 2-4 p.m. in Minsky Recital Hall, Class of 1944 Hall. The program offers a variety of […]
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In a question-and-answer session about leadership on the Washington Post blog On Leadership, Small Business Administration head Karen Mills mentioned UMaine’s work with the boat-building industry to create new technologies. Mills is a Maine native.
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UMaine political science professor Mark Brewer provided commentary for post election reports including a Capitol News Service report published in the Bangor Daily News and Maine Today Media story about the gubernatorial election. Brewer also spoke with another Maine Today Media reporter and journalists from the Portsmouth Herald and CBC Radio in New Brunswick.
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Kenneth Palmer, UMaine professor emeritus of political science, is quoted in a Maine Today Media story analyzing Tuesday’s Maine gubernatorial election. That report is published in the Portland Press Herald, Kennebec Journal and Central Maine Morning Sentinel.
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UMaine junior Kelly Newton, who comes from Vancouver, British Columbia, has been named America East Field Hockey Player of the Year. Five of her teammates also earned league honors, as reported in today’s Bangor Daily News. Coach Josette Babineau’s Black Bears will take on UNH in the league semifinal on Friday.
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John Mahon of the UMaine business faculty provided live election analysis, looking at results from a business perspective, on Portland ABC affiliate WMTW Wednesday morning.
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Contact: Joe Carr at (207) 581-3571 ORONO — The University of Maine will conduct a full-scale emergency communications system test on Wednesday, Nov. 10. Two outdoor sirens, which represent an integral part of the system, will sound for several minutes shortly after 11 a.m.. Those sirens are audible throughout the UMaine campus and, under certain […]
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