WalletHub interviews Lobe on credit card interest
WalletHub interviewed Maine Business School professor of finance Sebastian Lobe on credit card interest rates.
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BDN, FOX 22 report on Outdoor Recreation Economy Roadmap
The Bangor Daily News and WFVX (FOX 22/ABC 7 in Bangor) reported on the Maine Outdoor Recreation Economy Roadmap, which was launched at the end of January by a coalition of stakeholders including students and employees from the University of Maine. The roadmap lays out a vision for growing and diversifying Maine’s $3.4 billion outdoor […]
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University of Maine announces fall 2024 Dean’s List
The University of Maine recognized 3,371 students for achieving Dean’s List honors in the fall 2024 semester. Of the students who made the Dean’s List, 2,327 are from Maine, 991 are from 46 other states and 53 are from 17 countries other than the U.S. To be eligible for the full-time Dean’s List, a student […]
Read moreBDN interviews Gallant on recent landslides
The Bangor Daily News interviewed Pankaj Agrrawal, professor of finance at the University of Maine’s Maine Business School, on Northern Light Health’s credit rating from S&P Global. “I think this is a very major wake up call for the whole community,” Agrrawal said. The Piscataquis Observer shared the BDN report.
Read moreBDN interviews Agrrawal on Northern Light’s credit rating
The Bangor Daily News interviewed Pankaj Agrrawal, professor of finance at the University of Maine’s Maine Business School, on Northern Light Health’s credit rating from S&P Global. “I think this is a very major wake up call for the whole community,” Agrrawal said. The Piscataquis Observer shared the BDN report.
Read moreMaine Business School earns global recognition through AACSB re-accreditation
The Maine Business School (MBS) at the University of Maine has again earned re-accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), a prestigious distinction held by only 6% of business schools worldwide. The accreditation process, which occurs every five years, affirms MBS’s commitment to providing high-quality business education that meets the highest […]
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UMaine celebrates launch of Maine Outdoor Recreation Economy Roadmap
The University of Maine, in collaboration with the Maine Office of Outdoor Recreation, Maine Outdoor Brands and a coalition of other industry partners, helped launch the Maine Outdoor Recreation Economy Roadmap at an event in Millinocket on Wednesday, Jan. 29. The roadmap lays out a vision for growing and diversifying Maine’s $3.4 billion outdoor recreation […]
Read moreAlaska media feature Zheng’s research paper on Alaskan-grown food
Alaska Beacon and Anchorage Daily News featured Qiujie “Angie” Zheng’s paper titled “Consumers’ Valuation for Local Foods: The Case of ‘Alaska Grown,’” which was recently published in theJournal of Agricultural and Resource Economics. The study is based on surveys and interviews of shoppers at Anchorage grocery stores and farmers markets conducted by University of Alaska […]
Read moreTijerina, Vekasi discuss tariff-related legislation with Press Herald
Kirsten Vekasi, associate professor at the Department of Political Science and School of Policy and International Affairs at the University of Maine, and Stefano Tijerina, senior lecturer in management with the Maine Business School, spoke with the Portland Press Herald about proposed legislation that would, if passed, place a 10% tariff on all imported goods.
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Business students consult companies worldwide through X-Culture
From devising marketing campaigns to expansion planning, Maine Business School seniors worked with peers worldwide to solve problems for companies across the globe. For the second year in a row, Ivan Manev entered the students in his fall International Management class (MGT 445) in X-Culture — an innovative, large-scale international learning project created by Vas […]
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