The Maine Sea Grant Program at the University of Maine is pleased to announce its receipt of $1.4 million from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), awarded to support research […]
Whether it’s conducting cutting-edge research, commenting on current events or receiving that diploma, University of Maine faculty, students and leaders made headlines locally, nationally and internationally in 2025. From research […]
Jessica Leahy, professor of human dimensions at the University of Maine, was interviewed by the Wisconsin Watch for a story about how community wood banks help people heat their homes […]
Maine Harvest for Hunger, a program run by University of Maine Cooperative Extension through which farmers and gardeners donate fruits and vegetables to those in need, was featured in recent […]
Dyslexia is estimated to affect one in five people. For Kaycee Laffey, that means one in every five kids struggle to enter the magical world of books. “Reading can be […]
From the gardens to the farms and forests, Eddie Nachamie has dedicated his undergraduate career toward protecting the environment. At the University of Maine, he has worked on projects to […]
For years, coastal communities in Maine have collected valuable data on soft-shell clam recruitment and the spread of invasive green crabs, but much of that information has remained fragmented, difficult […]
The research-informed four-year partnership led by the R1 flagship will support the state’s leading high school STEM teachers to coach hundreds of their peers and improve educational outcomes for thousands […]
Tiny organisms called algae can have an outsized impact on working waterfronts. While many benefit their ecosystems, others can cause devastating economic and ecological effects. University of Maine Ph.D. candidate […]
As an emergency medical technician in Machiasport, University of Maine senior Hannah Maker has witnessed how chronic stress and isolation affect the well being of older adults in Washington County, […]
