The Bangor Daily News, the Penobscot Bay Pilot and Centralmaine.com promoted a free lobster giveaway hosted by the University of Maine to promote the blue economy discussion. One winner, a member of the general public, will receive a lobster roll kit. A second winner, any UMaine or University of Maine at Machias student, will receive […]
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Learn more about the organization Wabanaki Public Health & Wellness and its services at an upcoming “Wabanaki Voices” discussion at noon on Tuesday, Nov. 30 in room 102 of the Science Building at the University of Maine at Machias. Lisa Sockabasin, co-director of Wabanaki Public Health & Wellness, will provide an overview of the organization’s […]
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The University of Maine is calling attention to the blue economy conversation and its goal of providing global marine leadership with a light-hearted drive to go viral with a YouTube video promoting the safe handling and consumption of lobster. The featured University of Maine Cooperative Extension video has helped more than 1.8 million viewers safely […]
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The Ellsworth American reported that Tora Johnson, an associate professor of GIS and chair of the Division of Environmental and Biological Sciences at the University of Maine at Machias, participated in a virtual panel about sea level rise, hosted by Green Ellsworth. Johnson discussed the 100-year storm events that caused flooding in Machias in recent […]
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University of Maine at Machias alumni will share their experiences in college, the workforce and their Native community, and give advice to current students during a virtual roundtable at 4 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 19, hosted by the Wabanaki Center at the University of Maine. “Wabanaki Voices: College, Community and Career Roundtable,” will feature panelists […]
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Maine is known as Vacationland to lovers of outdoor recreation from around the world. An industry grew out of Mainers’ and tourists’ passion for hiking, biking, kayaking, skiing and other outside pastimes, and it generates $3 billion in economic activity for the state. The Outdoor Leadership program at UMaine was created to take advantage of […]
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The Machias Valley News Observer reported on various people’s reactions to the rebrand for the University of Maine at Machias.
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The Cultural Affairs/Distinguished Lecture Series Committee is accepting grant applications from the University of Maine to enhance the artistic, cultural and intellectual life of the campus of the University of Maine, and to support speaking engagements or lectures at the University of Maine at Machias. Grants support up to 50% of expenses associated with […]
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Marcus LiBrizzi, a professor of English with the University of Maine at Machias, shared stories about the paranormal on a recent segment of “Maine Calling” by Maine Public.
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The Machias Valley News Observer and Bangor Daily News reported that outgoing University of Maine Police Detective Sgt. Keith Mercier will become the new police chief for the Town of Machias.
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