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Podiatrist Who Collaborated With UMaine Wins National Award

Local podiatrist Todd O’Brien has won the top prize at the 2012 American Podiatric Medical Association’s annual scientific meeting for his oral abstract on an electronic tuning fork he invented and developed with assistance from the University of Maine’s Advanced Manufacturing Center, the UMaine Foster Center for Student Innovation and the Maine Technology Institute. Tuning […]

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Novel Sensor Research

A Maine oyster farmer’s experience inspires graduate students to develop a system for detecting pollutants in seawater.

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sculpture student and teacher

Summer of Sculpture

One student’s experience working with the Schoodic International Sculpture Symposium and taking a UMaine sculpture class.

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Art Historian’s Book Praised by LA Review

The Los Angeles Review of Books has reviewed and praised University of Maine art historian Justin Wolff’s biography, “Thomas Hart Benton: A Life,” which was published in March. The book focuses on the colorful, contradictory life and work of early 20th century allegorical painter. Contact: George Manlove, (207) 581-3756

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Channel 5 Brook Trout Report Cites UMaine Angler Research

In a report on brook trout fishing in Maine, Channel 5 (WABI) reported that, according to a University of Maine School of Economics book trout study from 1991, nearly 90 percent of people who fish in the state prefer to fish for brook trout above any other type of fish. The report was based on […]

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