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Goals include advancing healthy food in jails and prisons and providing inmates with skill-building to support future employment.
Participating in the incoming class include two companies based in Maine and the rest from as far afield as Chile.
Students living at the center make a commitment to engage with Mount Desert-based organizations in exchange for reduced rent.
The new director worked with the Bar Harbor Food Pantry to expand its social media presence, grant opportunities, news articles, collaborations and distribution programs.
UMaine College of Engineering Dean Dana Humphrey, who retires this week, talks about the new Ferland center and the bright outlook for UMaine-trained engineers.
A Consumer Financial Protection Bureau suit in 2014 accused ITT of misrepresentations regarding job placement rates, transfer credits and programmatic accreditation.
The $78 million, 105,000-square-foot center is the largest project of its kind in UMaine history. It could increase engineering enrollment by a third.
The program, announced by the U.S. Department of Labor, includes $194,714 for adult programs and $25,371 for youth programs in the Penobscot Indian Nation.
Nanocellulose is all the buzz as an innovative material for manufacturing. Now artists are beginning to create works with this eco-friendly substance, which the University of Maine is at the forefront of developing.
Workforce training and industry collaboration are part of the research to understand the neurobiology of chronic pain and discover therapies.
Maine vaulted eight places on the list, which is compiled each year by financial website WalletHub. The state received high ranks for its economy, safety, education and health.
Extended reality, virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality: Students at Husson University are learning to use new technology that will help them problem-solve in business and other fields.
The project will explore whether invisible bubbles can support water treatment on spaceships, and perhaps be used in other applications such as aquaculture and paper manufacturing.
Five remarkable leaders, from diverse parts of Maine and diverse occupations, are being honored this year as Mainebiz Women to Watch. Since 2009, 68 individuals have been recognized this way for work that is changing the state for the better.
Tourism providers view warming temperatures as a possible benefit with future risks, such as an increase in ticks and the unpredictability of extreme weather events.
Mainebiz catches up with six honorees from the 2021 Women to Watch to find out what's changed at their organizations over the past year and what their goals are today.