President Ferguson was one of several speakers, including all four members of Maine’s Congressional delegation, to speak at Friday’s Brunswick announcement of the Blackstone Charitable Foundation’s $3 million grant to start a Blackstone Accelerates Growth program in Maine. The grant will fund several collaborative efforts, including the expansion of opportunities for students at UMaine and […]
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Blackstone Charitable Foundation has announced it is committing $3 million to accelerate growth in Maine. The initiative involves UMaine’s Innovation Engineering program, preparing students for tomorrow’s workforce.
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University of Maine President Paul Ferguson was quoted in a Bangor Daily News article about the volunteers at UMaine’s Fall Welcome Weekend.
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The Bangor Daily News reported from UMaine research facility Blueberry Hill Farm in Jonesboro that the 2011 blueberry crop could be well below average if the region continues to remain dry. UMaine blueberry specialist and horticulture professor David Yarborough said moisture levels — too much or the lack of it — is the biggest factor […]
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University of Maine President Paul Ferguson was interviewed by WLBZ (Channel 2) about his first week in office.
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