Grace S. Brush, a Johns Hopkins University professor of geography and environmental engineering, will deliver the 12th annual Geddes W. Simpson Lecture at 3:30 p.m. Oct. 8 at Buchanan Alumni House at the University of Maine. “A Paleoecological Record of Long-Term Connections Between Land and Water” is the title of Brush’s free public lecture in […]
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James Linehan, an art professor at the University of Maine, spoke with WVII (Channel 7) about the Art Department’s new space at the Wyeth Family Studio Art Center. The center, located in Stewart Commons on campus, was dedicated in honor of the three generations of Wyeths whose paintings have been inspired by Maine. The San Francisco […]
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Big Gig, the network for innovators and entrepreneurs in Orono, Old Town, Bangor and beyond, is holding a networking event from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22 at Verve in downtown Orono. The goal of the event is to create a network of innovators and entrepreneurs looking to make positive economic changes in their […]
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A new partnership between the University of Maine and the Margaret Chase Smith Library will bring the Maine National History Day competition for students in grades 6–12 to the UMaine campus starting in spring 2014. National History Day (NHD) is an academic program that promotes critical thinking, research and presentation skills through project-based learning for […]
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Two UMaine students develop quirky cupcake toppers, jewelry with the help of the Foster Center.
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University of Maine, Maine Maritime Academy and partners receive $983,997 from the National Science Foundation for the creation of a unique offshore wind-wave generating system.
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The National Institutes of Health has awarded $380,000 to researchers at the University of Maine Center on Aging, University of New England (UNE) and The Iris Network to study a falls prevention program for older citizens with vision impairment. Falls among older adults can lead to serious injury, loss of independence or death. The two-year […]
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Terry Porter’s research will focus on the social processes of sustainability adoption in business.
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Sensor buoy to help answer questions about declining water clarity in Acadia National Park.
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UMaine grad student developing more affordable option for state to reinforce aging bridges.
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