UMaine Dining is seeking input from students, staff and faculty on the next fully-branded commercial dining experience to feature in the Memorial Union. Cast a vote for either Starbucks, Peet’s Coffee or Shake Smart by filling out an online survey by June 9. The chosen retail dining concept is expected to launch in spring 2024. […]
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The Office of Research Compliance has opened registration for summer Undergraduate Responsible Conduct of Research Training, which will be available from June 1–30 on Brightspace. Completion of this training is required for students participating in research sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and/or the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s […]
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The Portland Press Herald, Bangor Daily News, WABI-TV (Channel 5 in Bangor) and WGME-TV (Channel 13 in Portland) reported that the University of Maine Black Bears baseball team earned their trip to the NCAA Regionals tournament after winning the America East Championship, both firsts since 2011. The Sun Journal and CentralMaine.com shared the PPH report. […]
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In an article about the Great Maine Lumberjack Show, News Center Maine noted that performer Abigail Stevens got her start in the sport in college through the University of Maine Woodsmen Team, which she now coaches.
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For Hope Shore, curating the student experience at the University of Maine at Machias is more than just her calling — it’s just plain fun. The director of student life has been in the position for a little over a year, but is already making waves in planning activities and community-building on campus, while including […]
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The Bangor Daily News reported that Meg Caron of Bangor was recently awarded a Study Abroad Grant worth $1,000 from The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi — the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. Caron is one of 125 students nationwide to receive the award. Caron will use […]
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WABI-TV (Channel 5 in Bangor) reported that the University of Maine’s club softball team competed in the National Club Softball Association (NCSA) National Tournament. It’s the first-ever Nationals trip for the Black Bears’ program since they joined the NCSA in 2015.
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WFVX (Channel 7 in Bangor) promoted the Clean Sweep Sale hosted by University of Maine Student Life from 11 a.m.–5 p.m. on Friday, May 19, and from 8 a.m.–noon on Saturday, May 20, at the Alfond Arena.
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The Lincoln County News, Mount Desert Islander, Courier-Gazette and The Ellsworth American highlighted new research about how climate change affects lobster ecology led by University of Maine graduate students Alex Ascher and Evelyn Layland.
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The Bangor Daily News shared a profile of Erica Desjardins, a recent University of Maine graduate from Bangor who received an award from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program to pursue a master’s degree in European and International Affairs at Cergy Paris University in France.
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