UMaine political scientist Mark Brewer is quoted in an Associated Press story about absentee balloting in the Maine governor’s race. Brewer told the AP based on the numbers of returned absentee ballots so far, Republicans are holding their own against Democrats.
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The 25th Annual Maryann Hartman Awards to Maine women of achievement will be presented from 5-7 p.m., Oct. 27 at the Buchanan Alumni House. This year’s winners are Candace Austin, Shenna Bellows and Francine Stark. Young Women’s Social Justice Award Winners are Daniella Runyambo and Heather Sawyer. The event, sponsored by UMaine’s Women’s Studies Program, […]
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What is your occupation? I am a fitness professional and founder of Lacey Stone Fitness LLC, which combines personal training, nutrition coaching, cardio coaching, and life coaching. I am also a personal trainer and fitness class instructor at Equinox fitness clubs in the New York City area. Earlier this month I had my debut as […]
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The Associated Press quoted UMaine political scientist Mark Brewer about the exposure of imperfections of the candidates for high political positions, and the potential impact on voters. Brewer said close elections will generate more opposition research.
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Join Phillip Silver of the UMaine Music Department faculty for his annual Thwarted Voices concert, a performance of music by Holocaust-era composers silenced by Nazis, on Saturday, Oct. 23 at 7:30 p.m. at Minsky Recital Hall. Students free, others $7. The Collins Center for the Arts box office (581-1755) has additional information.
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A column in the Columbia Daily Tribune in Missouri mentioned UMaine research that found the bottle gourd may be the oldest domesticated crop in the New World. UMaine archaeologist Dan Sandweiss worked several years ago with colleagues from the Smithsonian, Harvard University and New Zealand’s Massey University, to find the first groups of humans to […]
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A Monday seacoastonline.com story about the gubernatorial candidacy of Republican Paul LePage includes comments from UMaine political science professor Mark Brewer.
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Mark Brewer from the UMaine political science faculty provided insights for a seacoastonline.com (York County) story looking at trends in the Maine gubernatorial race.
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Contact: Kristin Sobolik, 581-3583; Jane Dare, 581-1954 ORONO — The Third Annual Maine Heritage Lecture on Oct. 25 will feature noted Maine writer, editor and English teacher Sanford “Sandy” Phippen presenting “Stories of Laughter and Tears.” Phippen, former host of the MPBN program “A Good Read” and a member of the Fogler Library Friends Advisory […]
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Acclaimed pianist Paul Orgel will present an evening of Beethoven sonatas Saturday, Oct. 16 at 7:30 p.m. in Minsky Recital Hall, Class of 1944 Hall. An international performer and classical recording artist on the music faculty at the University of Vermont, Orgel will conduct a master class for music students during the day. Tickets for […]
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