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Butterfield Shares Expertise

Professor trains students in Beijing how to test motor proficiency of children with intellectual disabilities.

UMaine Kenway Composite Materials Laboratory Dedication on Friday

The Kenway Composite Materials Laboratory will be dedicated Friday, Nov. 15 at 3 p.m. at the Advanced Structures and Composites Center at the University of Maine. The lab is being named for Kenway Corporation, a third-generation family business in Augusta, Maine. Founded in 1947, the company produces fiberglass pleasure boats and composite, industrial components. Kenway […]

WLBZ, BDN Report on First Public Meeting on Offshore Wind Demonstration Project

WLBZ (Channel 2) and Bangor Daily News reported on the first of three public meetings being held by University of Maine representatives to share updates on the planned 12-megawatt offshore wind demonstration project by Maine Aqua Ventus GP LLC. During the first meeting in Friendship, university officials including Jake Ward, UMaine’s vice president for innovation […]

Orono Comprehensive Plan Committee Seeking Input From UMaine Community

The Orono Comprehensive Plan Committee encourages members of the UMaine community to participate in a public workshop on the town’s comprehensive plan. The forum, 6–9 p.m., Nov. 12, Orono Municipal Building, will focus on policies and actions for housing, the economy and in-town land use. The committee seeks public input on such issues as zoning […]

Two UMaine Researchers Team with UC Berkeley Professor to Study Effects of Turbulence on Cells’ Sinking Rate, Trajectory, Distribution

Two UMaine researchers team with UC Berkeley professor to study effects of turbulence on cells’ sinking rate, trajectory, distribution.

Researchers Study Whether Ocean Acidification is Reshaping Interactions of Species

Researchers study whether it’s reshaping interactions of species.

Symposium for Educators of International Students in Maine Nov. 1

The University of Maine College of Education and Human Development will host the third Symposium for Educators of International Students in Maine from 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1 at the Buchanan Alumni House on the Orono campus. The professional development conference will focus on issues related to the education of international students attending Maine […]

UMaine, Department of Education Launch Autism Resource, Research Institute

The University of Maine’s College of Education and Human Development has partnered with the Maine Department of Education to create a statewide system of supports for Mainers who serve children with autism and their families. The Maine Autism Institute for Education and Research (MAIER) will open Jan. 1, 2014 on the UMaine campus. Deborah Rooks-Ellis, […]

UMaine Researcher Strives for Effective Innovative STEM Initiatives

UMaine researcher strives for effective innovative STEM initiatives

Engineering Career Fair Oct. 23

More than 70 companies that employ engineers will be visiting the University of Maine Oct. 23 for the annual Engineering Job Fair, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the New Balance Student Recreation Center. Co-sponsored by the College of Engineering and the Career Center, the 2013 Engineering Job Fair is an opportunity for students to […]