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The program targets Maine students with a high school GPA of at least 3.4 and family income of $100,000 or less.
An overall $500 million investment includes a $300 million, 200,000-square-foot science complex with labs, classrooms, specialized equipment and computing infrastructure.
The space includes five classrooms, a multipurpose room, and administrative space, and will provide care for children ages six weeks through five years old.
"When our public universities grow, so does Maine’s workforce and economy,” said the system’s chancellor.
Bigelow Laboratory opened a $31 million, 25,000-square-foot addition this year that increases the research center’s footprint by 40%, providing significant and essential space to accommodate a growing staff and projects.
The nonprofit mentorship program by the team behind Luke’s Lobster aims to give high school students an entry point into lobstering either as a hobby or livelihood.
Maine's seven community colleges are seeing an increase in early fall enrollment for the third straight year. Numbers show 15,976 students have enrolled for the fall semester so far, a gain of 3.2% from a year ago.
In the past two years, 98.5% of Maine’s net job growth was driven by small businesses.
Modern manufacturing increasingly uses “smart” robotics and automation technology, known as “Industry 4.0.” The facility is designed to strengthen the worker pipeline.
The 21,000-square-foot center, across from UMA’s main campus, expands capacity for real-world training programs in nursing and cybersecurity.
The University of New England and the Gulf of Maine Research Institute have launched a collaborative research program.
With more than $3 million raised so far, the Laurie Lachance Leadership Fund aims to boost college access and accessibility, particularly for first-generation college students.
Business development tools, resources and programs are on tap with the state’s first accelerator program for the fishing industry.
Investments and campus initiatives contributed more than $2.5 billion to Maine’s economy in the past six years, according to an independent study commissioned by the Waterville liberal arts college.
The five-month program will support nonprofit leaders in the development of an entrepreneurial approach to growing their organizations.
WalletHub looked at 51 factors, including housing costs, income growth, education rate and quality of hospitals.
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Fast-growing towns are trying to determine how much growth is appropriate.
Scarborough, Maine's fastest-growing town, recently turned down a proposal to create another tax increment financing district, which would have encouraged more development.
That raises the question that many towns and cities in Maine face: of how to limit growth.
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