UMaine’s CCAR Assists in Development of Recirculating Aquaculture Technology
UMaine’s CCAR assists in development of recirculating aquaculture technology.
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UMaine forestry, Social Work Researchers Team Up to Help Maine Landowners Overcome Challenges
UMaine forestry, social work researchers team up to help Maine landowners overcome challenges.
Read moreBlackstone’s Research Doesn’t Kid Around
American family formations have evolved over the years: from multiple generations under one roof; to a unit with father, mother and 2.5 children; to blended stepfamilies; to a single parent and child. University of Maine sociologist Amy Blackstone says childfree couples are also part of the mix. “When we talk about families, be it in […]
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UMaine Sophomore on Track With 4K for Cancer
UMaine sophomore on track with 4K for Cancer.
Read moreThe University of Maine Launches an Innovative Faculty Leadership Program
The University of Maine is launching an innovative leadership program that will prepare a group of faculty from across the campus to serve as ambassadors to Maine communities and constituents. The Blue Sky Faculty Fellows Program will help to strengthen UMaine’s contributions to the state by building a network of faculty leaders who can communicate […]
Read moreSexual Selection May Result in Bigger-Billed Male Birds, says UMaine Researcher
To female coastal plain swamp sparrows, male bill size matters. When looking for a mate outside of their pair bond, female coastal plain swamp sparrows (Melospiza georgiana nigrescens) choose males with large bills, according to a University of Maine-led study conducted along Delaware Bay. Small-billed males are more at risk of being cheated on by […]
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UMaine Doctoral Graduate Receives International Prize for Studying First Human Settlement in Peruvian Andes
UMaine doctoral graduate receives international prize for studying first human settlement in Peruvian Andes.
Read moreGrad Student Developing Pigment Extract From Lobster Shells to Color Fish
A University of Maine graduate student is researching ways to use lobster shell waste to create a pigment extract as a green alternative to synthetic versions found in fish food. Beth Fulton, a Ph.D. student in food science, is working with other researchers on the project that aims to use environmentally friendly solvents and methods […]
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Provost Jeff Hecker Focuses on Goals for Faculty and Student Success
Provost Jeff Hecker focuses on goals for faculty and student success.
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UMaine Senior to Direct a Benefit Production Featuring 90 Musicians and Vocalists
UMaine senior to direct a benefit production featuring 90 musicians and vocalists.
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