The Bangor Daily News published the opinion piece, “Skowhegan schools keep ‘Indians’ mascot and stand for what they should oppose,” by Andrew Tomer, a graduate student in psychology at the University of Maine, and Jordan LaBouff, an assistant professor of psychology and honors at UMaine.
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Robert Glover, an assistant professor of honors and political science at the University of Maine, wrote an opinion piece for the Bangor Daily News, titled “The Republican convention’s race problem.” Glover is a member of the Maine chapter of the national Scholars Strategy Network, which brings together scholars across the country to address public challenges […]
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Recent graduate Noelle Leon-Palmer says the University of Maine provided her a rewarding college experience in the classroom studying biology and writing an honors thesis, as well as on the field as a member of the women’s soccer team. Leon-Palmer, of Ajax, a town in Ontario, Canada, graduated in May with a bachelor’s degree in […]
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The University of Maine recognized 2,267 students for achieving Dean’s List honors in the spring 2016 semester. Of the students who made the Dean’s List, 1,721 are from Maine, 483 are from 32 other states and 63 are from 27 countries other than the U.S. Listed below are students who received Dean’s List honors for […]
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Robert Glover, assistant professor of honors and political science at the University of Maine, and recent UMaine graduate Grace Kiffney, published an Op-Ed article in the Bangor Daily News about asylum seekers’ access to resources and general assistance in Maine. According to the article, this year, the U.S. immigration court backlog hit 474,322 cases. In […]
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Robert Glover, an assistant professor of political science and honors at the University of Maine, was featured in the “Ask the Experts” section of a WalletHub study about 2016’s metro areas that most and least resemble the United States. Glover said recent research suggests that diversity can be important in growing one’s local economy, particularly […]
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Robert Glover, an assistant professor of political science and honors at the University of Maine, was a recent guest on “The Maine Show,” a podcast hosted by Bangor City Councilor Ben Sprague. In the episode, “A Closer Look at Bangor,” Glover and Bangor Daily News journalist Christopher Burns spoke about the city’s future. The discussion […]
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The Bangor Daily News published the op-ed, “Community gardens reap good for us all — and not just vegetables,” written by recent University of Maine graduate Sarah Mullis. Mullis graduated magna cum laude in May with a bachelor’s degree in sociology and a minor in Earth sciences. She was a fellow in the Honors College’s […]
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Robert Glover, an assistant professor of political science and honors at the University of Maine, spoke with the Bangor Daily News for the article, “In general election, Trump sees a chance to make Maine red again.” Donald Trump, the likely Republican presidential nominee, plans to expand the electoral battleground to Maine and other states considered […]
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Gregory Clancey, an associate professor of history at the National University of Singapore, will speak about the rise of modern architecture in the early-to-mid-20th century in the United States and Japan. Clancey, who was born and raised in Bangor, Maine, will present “How Architects Became Modern in America and Japan,” at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May […]
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