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Bioplastics and equitable energy among goals of new UMaine seed grant awards
February 2, 2022The program brings together University of Maine System experts with an interest in transdisciplinary work with other institutions and organizations to address societal or scientific questions.
February 2, 2022
UMF to move forward with child care and early education center expansion
Updated: January 31, 2022The University of Maine at Farmington will renovate a former call center to create the future home of the Sweatt-Winter Child Care and Early Education Center.
Updated: January 31, 2022
Haystack School executive director to leave for prestigious post in Michigan
January 31, 2022Paul Sacaridiz, who has led the Deer Isle artisan institution since 2015, will become director at the Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan.
January 31, 2022
Q&A: New owners of WoodenBoat Publications detail their plans for the future
Updated: January 27, 2022The goal is to cultivate new audiences through digital avenues, such as an online education series based on WoodenBoat School classes, and a membership website.
Updated: January 27, 2022
Maine will channel $12M to help businesses expand apprenticeships
Updated: January 26, 2022Backed by $11 million in federal funding from the Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan and additional funding from the U.S Department of Labor, the apprenticeship program is part of a larger effort to address workforce challenges.
Updated: January 26, 2022
UMaine School of Nursing receives $1.5M award to reduce job-related burnout
Updated: January 25, 2022The school hopes to develop methods of increasing resilience and cutting down on job stress in nursing and other health care professions, which have been at the front lines of the pandemic.
Updated: January 25, 2022
With $500K in federal funds, GMRI to ramp up training for Maine's aquaculture industry
Updated: January 25, 2022The Gulf of Maine Research Institute has been awarded $500,000 to create a Maine aquaculture workforce training program that will help students pursue careers in the growing field.
Updated: January 25, 2022
USM president, who plans to leave the school in June, will oversee two foundations
Updated: January 24, 2022University of Southern Maine President Glenn Cummings, who plans to step down in June, will join the Glickman Family Office in Portland as president and CEO, overseeing two foundations.
Updated: January 24, 2022
An Alfond grant will expand STEM education in Maine
January 12, 2022An Augusta nonprofit, whose work affects nearly 40,000 students, received a $1 million grant from the Harold Alfond Foundation to expand science education in Maine.
January 12, 2022
Cummings, who plans to leave USM in June, to oversee two foundations
Updated: January 11, 2022Glenn Cummings, who has been instrumental in the growth of the University of Southern Maine, will join the Glickman Family Office, overseeing two foundations.
Updated: January 11, 2022
Roux Institute picks 5 startups for residency program
January 7, 2022All five companies selected for the 2022 program have BIPOC or female founders, the Roux Institute announced on Monday.
January 7, 2022
Aquaculture workforce development is the focus of $500,000 grant to nonprofit
Updated: January 7, 2022Maine’s aquaculture industry needs skilled workers. A grant to the Gulf of Maine Research Institute aims to help, with money going toward apprenticeships and course development.
Updated: January 7, 2022
2022 Forecast: A big year for Maine bioscience? The new head of JAX thinks so
Updated: January 10, 2022Lon Cardon, president and CEO of the Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, sees the year ahead as a time when bioscience can deliver on the promise of improving human health — as the industry strives to in the face of COVID-19.
Updated: January 10, 2022
Maine's public universities to resume in-person learning with updated health protocols
January 5, 2022Maine's public universities are preparing to return to in-person learning on Jan. 18 with updated health and safety protocols.
January 5, 2022
New director of WoodenBoat School eyes future builders to continue Maine legacy
Updated: January 3, 2022Eric Stockinger comes from leadership positions in education, boatbuilding and retail management. His goals include boosting female enrollment and recruiting the next generation of instructors for the school, over 40 years old.
Updated: January 3, 2022
20 Maine leaders offer New Year's resolutions for 2022
Updated: January 3, 2022Maine business leaders from across their state share their lofty goals for the new year.
Updated: January 3, 2022
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