Alumni

Alumnus To Appear On Discovery Channel Show

The Bangor Daily News has a story about Michael Merchant, a UMaine graduate who is part of the cast of the new season of a Discovery Channel reality show. Merchant, who graduated in 2007 with a degree in biology, will appear on “Out of the Wild: Venezuela” starting Thursday night.

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UMaine Friends Plan Benefit Concert

A group of talented musical performers who met as UMaine students will stage a Jan. 23 South Portland benefit concert to benefit the ALS Association of Northern New England.  Emily Cain, the minority leader of the Maine House of Representatives who is also a staff member in UMaine’s Honors College, will be joined by Matthew […]

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Press Herald stories report on UMaine alums and reality television

Tuesday’s Portland Press Herald includes two stories about recent UMaine graduates participating in network reality television programs.  One report notes that Ashley Hebert, a Madawaska native who is now a dental student, was chosen for “the first one on one date of the new season” of ABC’s “The Bachelor.”  The other story reports that Ashley Underwood, a former […]

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