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Three Fulbright finalists

Emily Craig, Eric Miller and Jesse Walters were offered Fulbright grants for their research projects based on their academic achievement and demonstrated leadership potential. Craig, a 2018 alumna from...

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Community FEAST

For two years, a group of juniors at Washington Academy in East Machias has used technology to combat food insecurity in their county. The innovative project is part of a national program offered...

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Transformative vision

The University of Maine’s new Engineering Education and Design Center will be named in honor of Skowhegan, Maine natives E. James “Jim” Ferland and Eileen P. Ferland, who donated $10 million to the...

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News briefs

After the storm Monitoring concentrations of dissolved organic carbon in Maine lakes before and after severe rainstorms could inform management strategies to help ensure consistent, high-quality...

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Leave a legacy

Everyone has a legacy. What is yours? Todd and Dee Saucier have chosen to leave a legacy by remembering the University of Maine Foundation in their wills. Your legacy can be shaped to support the...

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Maine turns 200

Ahead of the state’s bicentennial in March 2020, we asked University of Maine faculty members to share their expertise and insights about the place called Maine and what life was like for some of the...

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AMC retrofits ice corers for Extreme Expedition

When researchers conduct trailblazing exploration in punishing environments, off-the-shelf tools sometimes don’t make the cut. Climate Change Institute researchers preparing for the National Geographic...

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Digitally documenting reuse

In May 2019, a group of University of Maine students traveled statewide, visiting city planners, transfer stations, charity thrift shops, cobblers, used book stores, antique sellers, the office of...

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Top students

In May, as their peers celebrated Commencement at the University of Maine about 125 feet above sea level, Laura Mattas and Heather Clifford marked the occasion at Mount Everest’s Base Camp — at 17,514...

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Examining community ties

University of Maine doctoral student Brieanne Berry researches how Old Town, Maine residents use the secondhand economy to make a living and form community ties. Berry, who is pursuing a Ph.D. in...

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