UMaine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy: Positives in pandemics – Extension’s role grows during COVID-19 crisis

Extension created resources to help Maine farmers and consumers and developed the capacity to analyze rapid COVID tests, while 4-H launched programs to engage with youth online.

University of Maine System planning more traditional fall semester

Guidance released Wednesday says staff and students should plan for more in-person courses and activities, more students in residence halls and fewer restrictions on facilities.

Mitchell Center to host talk on community solar options for Maine set

University of Maine names Maine students to dean’s list

Students recognized for academic achievement for the 2020 fall semester.

Maine, New England scientists team up to boost region’s sea urchin fishery

Sea urchins are a hot commodity in Asian markets, and one University of Maine scientist believes they could become a valuable economic driver for the region.

Summer internships in Maine government available

Applications must be submitted by Sunday, Feb. 28.

The hidden story of when 2 Black UMaine students were tarred and feathered

A humanities specialist at the University of Maine spent 5 years tracking down information about the Red Summer of 1919, the name given to the nationwide wave of violence against Black Americans that year.

Internship program opens 2021 applications for Maine students, companies

Innovate for Maine Fellows looking for both student fellows to join the 2021 cohort and a variety of for-profit companies with innovative products, services, or processes to host them.

Baby lobsters may be adaptable to changes in Gulf of Maine, study shows

A team examined how post-larval lobsters' genes react to the effects of ocean warming, acidification and the combination of both.

UMaine to use 3-D printer to manufacture wind turbine blades

The University of Maine will receive more than $2.8 million from the U.S. energy department for the project, Maine's U.S. senators announce.