In a short 30-minute hike up several hundred feet, Abigail Hall of Olympia, Washington, was standing atop a volcano surrounded by a rocky expanse of red-brown igneous overlooking green hills, […]
The first time many students stand on the Maine coast, it feels less like a classroom and more like a starting point. At the University of Maine, students graduate with […]
The first thing the students noticed at the University of Maine’s J. Franklin Witter Teaching and Research Center was the smell — fresh hay and something earthier, followed by the […]
Jared Newgard didn’t expect to talk about being shirtless at a job interview. But when the junior mechanical engineering major from Winslow, Maine, sat down with a potential employer, the […]
Harbor seals in the Gulf of Maine have experienced several mass die-offs from viral outbreaks, while other seal species appear largely unaffected. A University of Maine student is investigating why […]
Having grown up in Parkman, Piscataquis County, Ruth Griffith said she has always been intrigued by the disparities between different regions in Maine. In regional economics, she was taught the […]
In 2022, then first-year student Isabelle Irani of Spring, Texas walked into the University of Maine Athletics in the Memorial Gym Complex with a mission: to improve mental health services […]
In 2022, Andrii Obertas traveled thousands of miles to get from the city of Lutsk in Ukraine to the University of Maine. After a long physical and multi-year academic journey, […]
As the May 1 college decision deadline approaches, students are showing increased interest in academic programs with clear career pathways. At the University of Maine, that trend is evident across […]
Before she was chasing breaking news, University of Maine senior Alexa Kennedy was hauling lobster traps off the coast of Maine, starting at just 8 years old on her family’s […]
