Future engineers learn rocket design through UMaine program
With the press of a button, Theodore Donovan, 18, sent a 14-inch-long 3D printed rocket flying nearly 300 feet across Lengyel Field during a May 15 competition at the University […]
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Ten school leaders earn UMaine doctoral degrees while bolstering schools and communities
Allison Woodard has always loved teaching literacy, and previously spent several years mentoring other teachers on strategies that lead to improvements in students’ reading and writing as a literacy coach […]
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Andrea Gifford appointed University of Maine dean of students
Andrea Gifford has been appointed dean of students for the University of Maine and the University of Maine at Machias. Gifford has served as interim dean of students over the […]
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Jenny Boyden appointed University of Maine vice president for finance and administration and chief business officer
Jenny Boyden has been appointed vice president for finance and administration and chief business officer of the University of Maine and the University of Maine at Machias. Boyden has served […]
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Bisson, Corey and Kennedy named winners of the Steve Gould Award for selfless service to UMaine
Beth Bisson, associate director of Maine Sea Grant’s midcoast office, is the recipient of the 2026 Steve Gould Award for demonstrating superior qualities of unselfishness and compassion in service to […]
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Kimberley Mentus named 2026 Outstanding Classified Employee
Kimberley Mentus, an administrative specialist for the Office of Institutional Research and Assessment (OIRA), has been named the 2026 Outstanding Classified Employee by the University of Maine Employees Advisory Council. […]
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Stephanie Kennedy named 2026 Outstanding Professional Employee
Stephanie Kennedy, head teacher of the Chapel Preschool Program at the University of Maine Children’s Center, has been named the 2026 Outstanding Professional Employee by the UMaine Employees Advisory Council. […]
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UMaine Finish Strong program helps Harrington teacher complete degree after 47 years
The workday winds down inside a shop classroom at Narraguagus Junior-Senior High School in Harrington, Maine, where David Rinkle teaches students the fundamentals of woodworking, plumbing and electrical systems. After […]
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Tajvidi honored with international award for forest-derived nanomaterial research
Mehdi Tajvidi, a professor of renewable nanomaterials at the University of Maine, has been named the 2026 recipient of the FiberLean Distinguished Scientist Award from the Technical Association of the […]
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UMaine parking and shuttle plan for 2026 Commencement
The University of Maine will use designated parking lots and a continuous shuttle system for its 2026 commencement ceremonies to manage traffic and improve access to Alfond Arena. Guests should […]
