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Brickman 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 […]

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UMaine-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. […]

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Fogler 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 […]

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UMaine faculty present research, Biddle honored at rural education forum

University of Maine associate professor of educational leadership Catharine Biddle was honored with two awards at last week’s National Forum to Advance Rural Education, hosted by the National Rural Education Association in Green Bay, WI. Biddle and colleagues Sara Hartman of Ohio University; J. Kessa Roberts of Southern Methodist University; Sarah Schmitt-Wilson of Montana State […]

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MBS’ Myrden invited to lead junior scholars at a global workshop

Susan Myrden, associate professor of marketing at the Maine Business School, has been invited to the Let’s Talk About Service (LTAS) workshop at Hasselt University in Belgium in December. While this won’t be the first time she’s attended LTAS, her participation will include a different role: academic coach. Founded in 2012, LTAS was created for […]

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Patton presents research at WiSEE 2022

Joseph Patton, Ph.D. student in electrical and computer engineering at the University of Maine, presented his undergraduate research work at the 10th annual Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments (WiSEE 2022) in Winnipeg, Canada on Oct. 14, 2022.  The title of his presentation was “CubeSat […]

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Maeverde selected for Daniel Hanley Center’s Health Leadership Development course

Through a competitive application process, Jennifer Maeverde, research associate at the University of Maine Center for Community Inclusion and Disability Studies (CCIDS), has been selected for the 2022–2023 Health Leadership Development (HLD) course, sponsored by the Daniel Hanley Center for Health Leadership in Portland, Maine. Maeverde specializes in infant and early childhood mental health. She […]

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