News Center features women STEM leaders at UMaine

University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy, Maine College of Engineering and Computing Dean Giovanna Guidoboni were featured in a segment of News Center Maine titled “’You can be whatever you want to be’: Meet women in STEM driving UMaine.” “For a student who wants to try out an interest of intrigue or creative development or of scientific research of some kind, they get the chance the minute they get here at the University of Maine,” Ferrini-Mundy said. UMaine senior Eleanor Carrolton, who double majors in microbiology and molecular cellular biology, was also featured in the segment. “There is such a strong community of leadership at UMaine and people that are really willing to help you get where you want to go,” Carrolton said.