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Former UMaine Hockey Player Wins Stanley Cup

Dustin Penner, a former University of Maine men’s ice hockey player, won the 2012 Stanley Cup on Tuesday night with the Los Angeles Kings. The Kings defeated the New Jersey Devils 6-1. He joins former Black Bear Jimmy Howard, who previously won the Stanley Cup with the Detroit Red Wings during the 2008 season, as […]

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Leadership Week

Watch the events and download a book celebrating the inauguration of President Paul Ferguson.

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Texas Newspaper Reports on $7.9 Million Gift to UMaine

The San Antonio Express News website, published an Associated Press article about a $7.9 million donation to the University of Maine Foundation by the estate of 1958 UMaine engineering graduate and philanthropist Thomas Hosmer of Massachusetts. The money will support needed maintenance projects on campus and an endowed scholarship and an endowed lab to benefit […]

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Maine Lobster Institute Cited in CNN Blue Lobster Report

A CNN news report about a Nova Scotia lobster boat pulling a rare bright blue lobster from the Atlantic included a reference to the University of Maine Lobster Institute, which has said blue lobsters like the one caught in Canada are a 1 in 2 million phenomenon. Contact: George Manlove, (207) 581-3756

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