Donald Hummels, a University of Maine professor and chair of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, and Andrew Sheaff, a lecturer in the department, showed WABI (Channel 5) the new undergraduate circuits laboratory at Barrows Hall. Texas Instruments Inc. invested $60,000 in the $80,000 lab to give students in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department the […]
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The Maine Edge previewed a free two-day conference organized by University of Maine sociologist Kim Huisman to strengthen mother-daughter bonds and create zones where girls can thrive. “Strong Girls: Cultivating Connection, Resilience, and Hardiness in Girls” will be held Nov. 1-2 at the University of Maine Hutchinson Center in Belfast.
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The Working Waterfront reported the University of Maine will host November meetings on its offshore wind project in Friendship, Bristol and Port Clyde. UMaine representatives are expected to provide updates on the university’s research and development program on offshore wind energy.
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4-traders reported on the opening of a new laboratory by Texas Instruments Inc. and the University of Maine. The lab will be used for hands-on engineering classes in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Barrows Hall. Texas Instruments invested $60,000 to engage students in their engineering education and help create tomorrow’s innovators.
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The Associated Press, Bangor Daily News and Portland Press Herald reported on the Maine Public Utilities Commission’s ruling that the University of Maine and its partner companies must reveal some details of their offshore wind power project proposal by the end of the month. The Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Maine Public Broadcasting Network and WLBZ (Channel 2) were among […]
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WVII (Channel 7) reported on the University of Maine College for Education and Human Development’s “Flagship Forum: Conference for Maine School Counselors and Leaders.” The professional development opportunity focused on working with students who experience bullying. This year’s forum attracted nearly 300 participants.
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The Associated Press previewed the University of Maine College for Education and Human Development’s “Flagship Forum: Conference for Maine School Counselors and Leaders.” The professional development opportunity will focus on working with students who experience bullying. WGME (Channel 13), Portland Press Herald, WLBZ (Channel 2) and the San Francisco Chronicle were among news organizations to […]
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WVII (Channel 7) reported on a new program offered by the Challenger Learning Center and the University of Maine’s Society of Women Engineers to create a mentoring program for future engineers. The Discover Engineering program is free and open to eighth graders.
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WABI (Channel 5) reported on a new program being offered by the Challenger Learning Center and the University of Maine for future engineers. The Discover Engineering program is free and open to eighth graders. Students who take part will be partnered with college mentors who are studying engineering.
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Douglas Gardner, a professor of wood science and technology at the University of Maine, was quoted in a Bangor Daily News article about four companies — including UMaine — submitting proposals to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection on how to reuse 27,000 tons of fiber materials that have been stored in Warren for 14 […]
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