Richards featured on the College Admissions Process Podcast
Chris Richards, director of undergraduate enrollment management at the University of Maine, was featured on the College Admissions Process Podcast hosted by John Durante.
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Facilities Management employees contribute to successful food, toy drives in the season of giving
Facilities Management’s 2nd annual food drive, Nov. 1–Dec. 16, yielded 10 boxes of nonperishable goods for the on-campus food pantry, Black Bear Exchange. In addition, members of the FM community supported the Salvation Army’s annual Angel Tree, Dec. 1–14, collecting gifts for 40 children in need in Orono, Old Town, Milford and Bradley.
Read moreMBS students complete course on the business of healthcare
This fall semester, 10 Maine Business School students tackled real-world problems in the healthcare industry through a partnership with Northern Light Health. The students worked closely with human resource professionals to offer solutions around recruitment and engagement. This special topics class originated from a conversation between MBS internship coordinator Taylor Ashley and Paul Bolin, ’92 […]
Read moreUMaine graduate student attends UN summit
Joseph Black, a University of Maine master’s student in interdisciplinary studies, attended the Green Summit hosted by Humanitarian Affairs Asia at the UN Conference Centre in Bangkok, Thailand, Dec. 13–16. Black had the opportunity to meet people who work with the UN, and also clean a river in Bangkok and plant mangroves. A Green Summit […]
Read moreIppolito presents about Cyberpunk for Arebyte Gallery exhibition ‘Futures Past’
Jon Ippolito, professor of new media at the University of Maine, gave a talk on the relevance of Cyberpunk science fiction in contemporary digital art for the exhibition “Futures Past” that opened on Oct. 27, 2022, at Arebyte Gallery in London. A video of the lecture is available online.
Read moreMaine EPSCoR conference attracts over 400 attendees, including UMaine Portland Gateway
More than 430 people gathered in Portland Nov. 13–16 for the 27th National Science Foundation (NSF) EPSCoR National Conference (NSF Award # 2038037) hosted by the University of Maine and the Maine EPSCoR Office. All 28 NSF EPSCoR jurisdictions were present at the event, including representatives from Guam, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Understanding […]
Read moreBrickman consults for Global Forum of Innovation in Health Professional Education
Lily Brickman, a graduate student of food science and human nutrition at the University of Maine and a former Gerontological Workforce Enhancement Program graduate assistant, served as a student consultant to the Global Forum of Innovation in Health Professional Education convened by the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine. The forum, which took place […]
Read moreUMaine-led delegation of students, faculty attend Women’s Forest Congress
A University of Maine-led delegation of students and faculty joined the 8th Forest Congress in North America from Oct. 17-20 in Minneapolis, Minn. Forest Congresses date to 1882, and are called when critical issues arise for forests and the people who steward them. Past meetings led to groundbreaking change, including the establishment of the U.S. […]
Read moreFogler Library recognized by Government Publishing Office
The Government Publishing Office (GPO) recognized the University of Maine’s Raymond H. Fogler Library for adding materials to their Preservation Stewards collection. GPO established Preservation Stewards to support continued public access to U.S. Government documents in print format. Fogler Library will add material from STEM-related Congressional committees, as well as historic and present-day collections of […]
Read moreMoxley to present at Florida Writing Festival
Jennifer Moxley, professor of English at the University of Maine, will conduct a reading at the 2022 Florida Writers Festival at the University of Florida on Nov. 5, 2022.
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