university of maine

Published
May 1, 2018

Tony Award nominees are in, and some have Maine ties

Tony Shalhoub and Tyler Micoleau are both nominated for 'A Band's Visit.'
Published
April 18, 2018

UMaine system’s internet service returns to normal after computer glitch

The internal outage disrupted web-based services at all seven campuses for several hours.
Published
April 10, 2018

National Science Foundation executive named new president of UMaine

Joan Ferrini-Mundy, a national expert in science, technology and math education, succeeds Susan Hunter as leader of the flagship Orono campus, and UMaine Machias.
Published
April 9, 2018

Leadership endowment fund to boost salary of new UMaine president

The system Tuesday will announce a new leader of the flagship Orono campus to replace outgoing Susan Hunter.
Published
April 8, 2018

What you need to know to grow juicy strawberries in Maine

For starters, expect to replant once every five years or so.
Published
April 8, 2018

Garrett Raymond wants to create a specialty license plate for sustainability

The University of Maine economics student grew up in Montville, with a woodsy upbringing that helped him learn to appreciate nature.
Published
April 4, 2018

Our View: Building named for racist scientist doesn’t reflect University of Maine’s values

This tribute shouldn't be paid to a former UMaine president who promoted racist selective-breeding policies and worked to sow doubt about the link between smoking and cancer.
Published
April 3, 2018

UMaine students win prizes for medical simulators, potato monitors, backpacks

A contest for entrepreneurs awards $16,000 in prize money.
Published
April 1, 2018

Effort to build offshore wind industry in Maine may hinge on 73 cents

Pending action at the PUC could imperil a 2014 power contract for floating turbines off Monhegan Island that would raise electric bills less than $1 a month
Published
March 26, 2018

University of Michigan may drop former UMaine president’s name from campus building

Clarence Little, who critics say lent his expertise to groups favoring eugenics, also has a building named after him at the University of Maine, where he was president in the 1920s.