Liping Yu, an assistant professor of physics at the University of Maine, has been selected as a fellow for the 2021 U.S. Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) Summer Faculty Fellowship program (SFFP). The program offers hands-on exposure to Air Force research challenges through 8- to 12-week research residencies at participating Air Force research facilities for […]
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The Penobscot Bay Pilot promoted a five-week college research course for high school students in grades 10–12 offered at the University of Maine Hutchinson Center this summer. More information about the course, which is free for eligible students, is online.
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The Bangor Daily News, Centralmaine.com and the Sun Journal advanced the University of Maine School of Nursing’s annual evidence-based practice conference, “Our Environment: Nurses Taking Action on Sustainable Health Solutions,” from 9 a.m.–4 p.m. April 9. The event features keynote presentations by Paul Mayewski, director of UMaine’s Climate Change Institute, and Katie Huffling, the executive director of Alliance […]
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The University of Maine team that won the state’s Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute Research Challenge title in February will advance to the national competition April 15 as sub-regional champions competing with Canisius College and the University of Pittsburgh in the Eastern U.S. division. The CFA Institute Research Challenge is an annual global competition that offers students […]
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Biochemistry major Bailey West of Stockton Springs is the University of Maine 2021 valedictorian and mechanical engineering major Drew Bennett of Brewer is this year’s salutatorian. “We are very proud of these two exceptional students,” says UMaine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy. “Both Bailey and Drew have excelled in all that they have pursued at UMaine and […]
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Thousands of University of Maine undergraduates engage in research and creative activities that prepare them for careers and support the university and public. They uncover knowledge, technology and products for a growing, modern economy. Their work, which molds them into problem-solving citizens, exemplifies UMaine’s role as the state’s public research university. The annual UMaine Student […]
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The Bangor Daily News, the Penobscot Bay Pilot, The Irregular and Centralmaine.com shared a University of Maine news release highlighting the juried student art exhibition, “Here and There,” which runs April 2–30 in the Lord Hall Art Gallery at UMaine. More information about the exhibition is online.
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University of Maine students, staff and faculty can order food from the Bear’s Den Monday–Friday with the free Transact Mobile Ordering App from the Apple App store or the Google Play store. When ordering, app users can pay with a debit/credit card, Black Bear Bucks or Dining Funds. A $6 minimum order is required for […]
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The University of Maine Department of Art will present the 2021 Juried Student Art Exhibition, “Here and There,” that features work by current students in studio art courses. The exhibition will be on display April 2–30 in Lord Hall Gallery. The venue provides an opportunity for undergraduate students at all levels to showcase their work. […]
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The Bangor Daily News published a story by Kate Fogg, a third-year journalism student at the University of Maine, highlighting the impact of the pandemic on nursing students at UMaine and other universities.
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