Comments from Mark Brewer of the UMaine political science faculty are included in an Associated Press story about the influence of the Maine Legislature’s Moderate Caucus, a group of at least 45 lawmakers that Brewer predicts will become “a key player” in legislative decisions.
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UMaine political scientist Mark Brewer was a guest on Maine Public Broadcasting Network’s Maine Watch television and radio programs. Brewer and other guests discussed the implications of Gov. Paul LePage’s new budget proposal, which was announced this week.
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Contact: George Markowsky, 581-3940 ORONO — The talk by Egyptian graduate student Sherief Farouk of the Department of Computer Science at UMaine on his perspectives on the popular revolt in Egypt, postponed Feb. 7 because of illness, has been rescheduled for Monday, Feb. 14 at 3 p.m. in Room 115, Donald P. Corbett Business Building. […]
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Contact: Kristy Huff (kristy.huff@umite.maine.edu); Deb Landry, (207) 843-2146 ORONO — UMaine sophomore and dean’s list student Kristy Huff of Burnham was crowned Miss Maine Collegiate on Saturday, Feb. 5. Huff, 20, a pre-law student with a psychology major and a minor in legal studies, was crowned by fellow UMaine honor student Shannon Folsom, formerly Miss […]
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Mark Brewer of the UMaine political science faculty and frequent Maine political analyst, is scheduled to join reporters Mal Leary and A.J. Higgins as guests on Maine Public Broadcasting Network’s television show “Maine Watch” with host Jennifer Rooks this evening at 8 p.m. They’ll be discussing Gov. LePage’s state budget proposal, announced today.
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Contact: Alan Davenport, (207) 581-1341 ORONO — SkyLase laser system is returning to UMaine’s Jordan Planetarium for school vacation week with a variety of rock, holiday and storytelling treats, all illustrated with laser animation and sweeping patterns Feb. 16-26. Music lovers can enjoy popular rock favorites and star legend tales on the planetarium’s acoustically tuned […]
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Contact: George Markowsky, 581-3940 Egyptian graduate student Sherief Farouk of the Department of Computer Science at UMaine will discuss his perspectives on the popular revolt in Egypt today, Feb. 7, at 3 p.m. in Room 117, Donald P. Corbett Business Building. Farouk will offer a technological and personal perspective on the upheaval, coordinated over the […]
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A Saturday Lewiston Sun Journal story includes the perspectives of Jonathan Farley of the UMaine computer science faculty, who has expertise on mathematical formulas that have been applied to the likelihood of a person finding love. Farley has created a lecture on the subject, entitled “How to Fall in Love with Mathematics.”
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Contact: George Markowsky, 581-3940 Egyptian graduate student Sherief Farouk of the Department of Computer Science at UMaine will discuss his perspectives on the popular revolt in Egypt Monday, Feb. 7, at 3 p.m. in Room 117, Donald P. Corbett Business Building. Farouk will offer a technological and personal perspective on the upheaval, coordinated over the […]
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Contact: Deborah Kelley, (207) 990-7604; George Manlove, (207) 581-3756 ORONO — After nearly 10 years in research, development and testing, engineers and scientists in the University of Maine’s interdisciplinary Laboratory for Surface Science & Technology (LASST) have created state-of-the-art wireless high-temperature sensors able to withstand temperatures of up to at least 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit — […]
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