Jonathan Rubin on what’s next for Maine’s greener transportation future
States have an important role to play in the transition to a greener transportation future. Every state is at a different place in its clean energy journey, though. A new […]
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Spectrum News highlights UMaine research in article about Gulf of Maine offshore wind task force
In an article about federal officials setting a date for the second meeting of a key intergovernmental task force planning offshore wind development in the Gulf of Maine, Spectrum News […]
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UMaine names 2022 valedictorian and salutatorian
Political science major Dominique DiSpirito of Woonsocket, Rhode Island is the 2022 University of Maine valedictorian and Maxwell Burtis of Brunswick, Maine, a mechanical engineering major, is this year’s salutatorian. […]
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UMaine celebrates research and creativity during Maine Impact Week
Maine Impact Week celebrating University of Maine faculty, students, community and their contributions to the social and economic advancement of the state and beyond is April 10–15. The public is […]
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New research shows what it takes to make society change for the better
Many people try to make society change for the better. The real challenge is how to get good solutions to scale up for major change. New research suggests that social […]
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Six honorees to receive Foster Center Innovation Awards
The University of Maine’s Foster Center for Innovation has announced the winners of its inaugural Innovation Awards, who will be honored in a ceremony at the center April 14 as […]
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Licensing deal brings Afari mobility device invented by UMaine professors to market
In 2013, professor of interdisciplinary disability studies and social work Elizabeth DePoy had been persuaded by her husband to run in a 5K. She knew she was fit enough to […]
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UMaine Arts Initiative seed grant awardees announced
The UMaine Arts Initiative (UMAI) is pleased to announce winners of a new competitive seed grant program, created to encourage innovative and interdisciplinary collaborations that seek to build a diverse, […]
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New research highlights challenge of Maine craft breweries growing authentically
Craft beer is a fast-growing industry, particularly in Maine and New England. New research shows that as the industry continues to grow, owners need to make decisions about scale and […]
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Legislature’s Joint Resolution commends UMaine’s R1 designation
In a Joint Resolution March 9, the Maine State Legislature recognized the University of Maine for its national designation as a Carnegie R1 research university. The resolution commended the university […]
