Student Life

AZ Animals features UMaine campus

AZ Animals featured the University of Maine as the most “sprawling” college campus in the state. The article highlighted the spacious campus, facilities, history and the wildlife that can be encountered at UMaine.

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Meet the Kiwibots, UMaine Dining’s new food delivery robots

University of Maine students, faculty and staff will see some new faces on campus this fall — but, unlike the first years beginning their college experience, these newcomers will have smiles made of pixels. UMaine Dining is launching 15 food delivery robots, called “Kiwibots,” in order to meet the student demand for food delivery services.  […]

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Aquaculture Research Institute, Educate Maine host blue-economy-themed student symposium

The University of Maine Aquaculture Research Institute (ARI), in partnership with Educate Maine, recently hosted the first Annual Student Symposium for the Advancement of the Blue Economy in Belfast.   This symposium spotlighted the work of dozens of students, including 12 externs and six Aquaculture Experiential Opportunities for Undergraduate Students (AquEOUS) Program Fellows from the institute […]

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BDN shares UMaine Mass, Newman Center renovations

The Bangor Daily News shared that weekly Mass will resume at the University of Maine at 5 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 27. Masses will be held in the Bangor Room of the Memorial Union at 5 p.m., with confessions offered at 4 p.m. in the Davis Room. The BDN also reported that renovations continue at […]

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UMaine Package and Postal Center moves to University Bookstore

The University of Maine Package and Postal Center has moved from Room 151 in Memorial Union to its new location inside the University Bookstore. The Package and AND Postal Center is where residential students pick up packages and special deliveries. It also serves as a U.S. Postal Substation, allowing anyone to mail letters, packages and […]

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Christian Hartling: Helping Maine businesses grow global presence 

From an office in downtown Portland, MaineMBA student Christian Hartling is helping entrepreneurs across the state engage in worldwide commerce.  Hartling of Burlington, Massachusetts, is interning with the Maine International Trade Center (MITC) this summer through its Future Global Leader program. Part of his work involves providing various services to member businesses, such as conducting […]

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Camille Lockwood: Global marketing intern for 3D printer maker

Camille Lockwood, a Maine Business School student from Boston, is working as a global marketing intern at Formlabs, which manufactures 3D printers, models and prototypes for a variety of industries.  Throughout the summer, Lockwood has been collecting user data, creating digital designs and promotional marketing and planning corporate events. The internship has not only provided […]

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Media feature symposium hosted by Aquaculture Research Institute, Educate Maine

Spectrum News, WABI (Channel 5) and WVII (Channel 7) featured the first Annual Student Symposium for the Advancement of the Blue Economy, hosted by the University of Maine Aquaculture Research Institute in partnership with Educate Maine. It was so interesting,” said UMaine Ph.D. student Tess Hureau during the symposium. “I learned about what it takes to run a […]

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Valleli featured in Telegram & Gazette for helping beautify Worcester

Luke Valleli, a University of Maine sophomore majoring in ecology and environmental sciences, with a minor in ethics, was featured in a Worcester Telegram & Gazette article about the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill and their intens, including him, working to beautify the city and combat urban heat islands. Valleli said it’s important […]

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