‘The Maine Question’ asks how to go from rural Maine to Hollywood with Tim Simons
Tim Simons, who graduated from the University of Maine in 2001, is living a dream that first took root in Orono through college theater. That spark has led to an […]
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Parade, New York Post and other media feature Bicks new book on Stephen King
The New York Post, Parade, the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Maine Public, WABI (Channel 5 in Bangor) and the Portland Press Herald featured “Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with […]
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UMaine English professor Caroline Bicks talks new book: ‘Monsters in the Archives’
Scholars, journalists and fans have always yearned to know what drives a given author’s creative process — how they shape nebulous ideas into best-selling books and what can be learned […]
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Merely Players: UMaine’s Original On-stage Bear Pair
This story originally appeared in the MAINE Alumni Magazine, published twice yearly by the University of Maine Alumni Association. Ron Lisnet and Julie Arnold Lisnet’s now 43-year love affair with […]
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UMaine’s 2026 student art exhibition is opening at Lord Hall
Lord Hall Gallery at the University of Maine is opening the Department of Art’s 2026 Student Exhibition. It will run from April 6 through May 1 with a public reception […]
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New England media highlights Timothy Simons being UMaine’s 2026 undergraduate commencement speaker
The Bangor Daily News, WABI (Channel 5 in Bangor), the Portland Press Herald and The Boston Globe reported on actor and Class of 2001 alumnus Timothy Simons being named the […]
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Turning science into art: Undergraduate course encourages creativity, risk-taking
From anatomical portraits to water lilies, science has been brought to life through paintings, sketches and sculptures for centuries. Leonardo Da Vinci wasn’t only an artist, he was also a […]
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Concert at UMaine with more than 200 high schoolers highlighted by WABI
WABI (Channel 5 in Bangor) reported on a concert at the University of Maine that featured more than 200 high school chorus students from across Maine who came together for […]
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WABI reports on Concert for a Cause
Izzy Puccio, a student and member of the University of Maine Concert Band, and Philip Edelman, director of the UMaine School of Performing Arts, were interviewed by WABI (Channel 5 […]
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New poetry meditates on middle life, memory and the joys of love and living
When people lie awake with their thoughts, their mind often turns to how life has changed and what may come. Spinning in the dark hours, thoughts swirl with fears, hopes […]
