On Saturday, Feb 3, UMaine’s Cybersecurity Team competed in the qualifier round of the Northeast Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (NECCDC), facing off against 19 other colleges and universities. UMaine’s competitors, a mix of veteran experience and talented newcomers, participated in the event remotely, gathered in Barrows Hall. As part of the top ten performing teams, […]
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The Sun Journal, CentralMaine.com and the Bangor Daily News promoted a news release from the University of Maine on the Foster Center for Innovation seeking students and companies to participate in the 2024 Innovate for Maine internship program. The program connects students with for-profit companies developing innovative products or services for hands-on, paid internships.
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Representatives from University of Maine Dining and Costa Coffee will host a tabling event at the Oakes Room in Fogler Library on Wednesday, Feb. 14 from 9 a.m.-noon. Dining will showcase the new autonomous Costa Coffee and Vicki Vending machines available in the Oakes Room whenever Fogler Library is open. At this time, the machines […]
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Connie Smith, the executive director of student financial services for the University of Maine, spoke with WFVX (Channel 7 in Bangor) about the nationwide impact of the delays in financial aid offers caused by the revamped Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) process. She said students should apply for aid promptly and seek assistance […]
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U.S. News & World Report reported that the MaineMBA and undergraduate business programs rank among the top online programs nationwide. According to the publication, UMaine ranked 31st in undergraduate business, 60th for best online MBA programs and 41st for best Online MBA Programs for Veterans.
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The University of Maine’s Foster Center for Innovation is seeking students and companies to participate in the 2024 Innovate for Maine Fellows internship program. Applications are now open. Innovate for Maine connects passionate and curious Maine college students with the state’s most exciting and fastest growing companies for paid, meaningful, hands-on internship experiences. The program is looking […]
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Bangor Daily News, Daily Bulldog and WFVX TV (Fox 22 in Bangor) promoted the University of Maine Career Fair scheduled from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14 in the New Balance Student Recreation Center. The largest in the state, the annual fair is hosted by the UMaine Career Center and will feature over 160 employers […]
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WFVX TV (Fox 22 in Bangor) highlighted the Careers in Outdoor Recreation and Leadership event held in the University of Maine Memorial Union on Tuesday, Feb. 6. The UMaine Career Center and Outdoor Leadership program hosted the event. As the outdoor recreation economy continues to grow in Maine, students will have the opportunity for more […]
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Spudman interviewed Mario Murad Leite Andrade, University of Maine assistant professor of potato breeding and genetics, on the potato breeding program at UMaine and drought tolerance. Andrade said students in the program conduct trials without irrigation to select cultivars naturally more resistant to water stress.
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Registration is open for Summer University 2024 with the University of Maine. All courses run in condensed sessions May 6–Aug. 16. Courses are available for viewing on MaineStreet and the Summer University website. Summer is a great time for students to continue their coursework and make progress toward completing their degree. With flexible summer course […]
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