UMaine’s plans for new media center outlined in Mainebiz
The University of Maine is launching a new media center that school officials say will help create jobs and strengthen the state’s economy.
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Race track expert Peterson in ESPN story on new California surface
Racing surface expert Mick Peterson began a study on the safety of Santa Anita’s Pro-Ride synthetic surface on Tuesday, and said Wednesday that he will present a preliminary report on his findings at the California Horse Racing Board’s monthly meeting in Del Mar on Aug. 19. Click here for the full story.
Read moreBangor Daily News reports on archaeological discovery off the Maine coast
BASS HARBOR, Maine — An ancient freshwater lake, now submerged under salt water off the coast of Mount Desert Island, offers insights into how Maine’s coastline was formed and how those areas that are now under water became habitable for the state’s earliest settlers.
Read morePlanned New Media Center to Align State with Burgeoning Digital Industries
Contact: Velma Figgins (207) 581-4358 ORONO — The New Media Innovation, Research and Development Center scheduled to open at UMaine in 2012 is being designed to help the state tap the multi-billion-dollar digital film, gaming and animation fields, which will lead to growth opportunities for the state’s new media companies and the university. “That this […]
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