Caleigh Charlebois awarded Barry Goldwater Scholarship

South China student is a zoology major, with a minor in technical writing in the Honors College at UMaine.

Got ticks? UMaine wants landowners to collect them for testing

The counties in the project are in the southern and coastal parts of the state, including Androscoggin, Cumberland, Hancock, Knox, Kennebec, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, and York counties, which are home to the state's largest populations of residents.

UMaine’s new student orientations will be held virtually

Maine's flagship campus in Orono will move orientations in June to a virtual format, while other campuses in the university system are making adjustments but have not canceled in-person August orientations.

Chief justice to step down from state’s high court to lead UMaine law school

Leigh Saufley, the first woman to serve as chief justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, will leave after 19 years on the job to become dean of the University of Maine School of Law in Portland.

The Maine Millennial: Even in a pandemic, still bringing home strays

A drafty old farmhouse becomes a port in a storm for dislocated college students.

University of Maine, MOFGA search for workers to help dairy farmers during pandemic

‘If those people get sick, someone needs to step in to take over the operations,’ said Richard Kersbergen, extension professor with the University of Maine Cooperative Extension. ‘Dairy farming doesn't just stop.’

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.

University of Maine announces 2019 fall dean’s list

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.

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.