The service would allow students to pick up internet signals from parking lots outside school buildings.
University of Maine
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
UMaine System prohibits nonessential travel, encourages students to stay on campus
Residence and dining halls will remain open during spring break next week, and students will not be charged for additional room and board costs.
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Posted inSports
Shopping (or window shopping) for a boat? These 4 boat shows have you covered
Featuring cutting-edge technology, competitions for teens, and deals on boats, Maine’s boat show season has something for boaters of all ages and sorts.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine company envisions using lobster blood in new drugs
Lobster Unlimited of Orono is investigating whether the crustacean’s circulatory fluid can be a potential weapon against viruses and cancer.
Posted inEncore
Second issue published of Résonance, aFranco-American literary journal
Résonance, a new open-access electronic, curated, editor-reviewed literary journal published by the Editorial Board in Orono, under the aegis of the Franco-American Programs of the University of Maine. The journal seeks to encourage, showcase, and disseminate creative works by established and emerging writers, primarily by and/or about the Franco-American communities of the United States. The […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
UMaine teams up with Dutch aquaculture firm to stock a land-based farm
The university and Kingfish Zeeland sign a collaborative agreement related to a planned $110 million fish farm in Jonesport.
Posted inMaine, Nation / World
Historical journals of Maine hunting guide provide data trove on climate change
A University of Maine researcher finds that the average date of leaf-out advanced 2.3 days for each degree Celsius increase in April temperature.
Posted inNews, The Bethel Citizen
Trip to UMaine leaves Telstar Freshman Academy students impressed
BETHEL — An inside look at the University of Maine’s Orono campus earlier this month provided Telstar Freshmen Academy students with a greater understanding of the academics and layout of University of Maine System’s flagship campus. The trip was part of the unit the class is currently studying, which focuses on “innovation, collaboration and communication.” […]
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, New England, News
USM student recalls frightening encounter with suspect in Scarborough killing
Sierra Eichner, now 22, says she was a freshman at the University of Southern Maine in Gorham when she was cornered and touched inappropriately by Quinton Hanna.
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UMaine enrollment holds steady despite drop in out-of-state students
A competitive response to Maine’s ‘flagship match’ program and a housing crunch at the University of Southern Maine have contributed to fewer out-of-state enrollees, officials said.