President’s Research Impact Award Winners Examine Child Protection Outcomes of Opioid-Exposed Infants
Winners examine child protection outcomes of opioid-exposed infants.
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Challenges Facing Older Veterans to be Focus of May 13 Event
Challenges facing older veterans and the resources available to them in Maine will be the focus of the 8th annual University of Maine Clinical Geriatrics Colloquium May 13 on campus. The colloquium, “Serving Our Older Veterans: Today’s Clinical Issues and Best Practices,” will be held from 7:45 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. Monday, May 13 at […]
Read moreStudent Interviewed About Projects for Peace Grant
Newburyport News of Massachusetts interviewed first-year chemistry student and Amesbury, Mass. native Bryer Sousa about winning a $10,000 Projects for Peace Grant from the Davis Foundation. Sousa, who researches water filters, will travel to Honduras in June to install filters in an impoverished region of the country. WaterWorld magazine and The Weekly also carried reports.
Read moreKaye Interviewed in Article on West Virginia Drug Prevention Summit
The Herald-Dispatch of Huntington, W.Va. spoke to Lenard Kaye, director of UMaine’s Center on Aging, at the seventh annual Drug Prevention Summit on April 11 in Huntington, W.Va. Kaye, who presented at the summit, spoke about Maine’s prescription drug mail-back program.
Read moreFenceviewer Previews Hornsby Talk
Fenceviewer, the community news and information website for Maine’s Hancock County, previewed a talk by Stephen Hornsby, University of Maine professor and historian. Hornsby will speak at Acadia Senior College in Bar Harbor on April 26.
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2013 Distinguished Maine Professor and Presidential Award Winners Named
2013 Distinguished Maine Professor and Presidential Award winners named.
Read moreMedia Reports on Great Maine Bike Swap
WVII (Channel 7), WLBZ (Channel 2) and WABI (Channel 5) covered the Great Maine Bike Swap on Sunday at the University of Maine’s New Balance Student Recreation Center. Nearly 100 people volunteered and more than 1,000 people attended the annual event to sell and buy used bicycles.
Read moreGreat Maine Bike Swap Previewed in BDN
The Bangor Daily News previewed the Great Maine Bike Swap in a recent article. The annual event for people to sell and buy used bicycles runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, April 14 at the University of Maine’s New Balance Student Recreation Center.
Read moreWVII Reports on UMaine Connection to Bangor High School STEM Program
WVII (Channel 7) reported Bangor High School students in the STEM academy will be able to conduct summer research internships with mentors, many of them University of Maine faculty members, thanks to a $54,000 grant from the Bangor Savings Bank Foundation.
Read moreUMaine Extension Cooking Workshop Promoted in Portland Press Herald
University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s Cooking for Crowds workshop with Kathy Savoie was highlighted in the April 10 Dispatches column of the Portland Press Herald.
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