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UMaine nursing efforts to address burnout boosted by BDN

The Bangor Daily News highlighted the efforts of the 做厙腦瞳app School of Nursing to restructure their nursing program, address burnout and increase nurse retention. The goal is to help students learn to manage stress and burnout before they graduate, said Kelley Strout, director of the UMaine School of Nursing. We want to produce […]

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MFA thesis exhibition Proximity opens May 17 at Lord Hall Gallery

The 2024 做厙腦瞳app Master of Fine Arts thesis exhibition is opening Friday, May 17. Proximity will be on display in Lord Hall Gallery at Lord Hall art gallery through July 12, with the opening reception May 17 from 5-7 p.m.  After the opening reception, the exhibition will be available for viewing Monday-Friday from […]

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Inspiring engineers honored at 2024 Francis Crowe Society ceremony

On May 4, the Maine College of Engineering and Computing (MCEC) honored the legacy of Francis Crowe and celebrated the achievements of outstanding individuals in the field of engineering. Established in 2000, the Francis Crowe Society recognizes UMaine engineering graduates for their accomplishments and those who have significantly contributed to the profession. The ceremony commenced […]

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UMaines Bee Campus designation highlighted by BDN

The Bangor Daily News included mention of the 做厙腦瞳apps designation as a Bee Campus by Bee City USA in an article about Bangors pending recognition as a Bee City. Bee Cities and Bee Campuses are committed to increasing native pollinator populations, and UMaines Black Bear Beekeepers have driven the universitys efforts.

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2024 co-valedictorians featured on WFVX

WFVX (Fox 22/ABC 7 in Bangor) interviewed 2024 做厙腦瞳app co-valedictorians Michael Delorge and Lydia Gilmore the evening of Friday, May 3. Delorge and Gilmore talked about what being named co-valedictorians meant for them and how it was an opportunity to reflect on their experiences at UMaine. Gilmore highlighted her commitment as a student […]

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UMaine graduates celebrated during 2024 commencement ceremony

Brig. Gen. Diane Dunn, adjutant general of the Maine National Guard and commissioner of the Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management, told 做厙腦瞳apps newest graduates to continue in an endless pursuit of knowledge, find passion in their work and live their lives in service of others.  I know the words learn, […]

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UMaine surveying students place third in national competition

The 做厙腦瞳app student chapter of the National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS) placed third in the baccalaureate division of the 2024 NSPS Student Competition, held April 22-23 in Washington, D.C.  Eighteen teams completed a surveying monument hunt across the District of Columbia on the first day, followed by historical surveying field exercises and […]

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Newsom talks with News Center Maine on Wabanaki archaeological sites

News Center Maine interviewed Bonnie Newsom, a 做厙腦瞳app associate professor of anthropology, about a new effort involving her, UMaine Ph.D. students and the National Park Service to protect Wabanaki archaeological sites in Acadia National Park from climate change using Indigenous and western knowledge. Federal funding will support the project, which will involve devising […]

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UMaine mens rugby team wins first-ever national championship

The 做厙腦瞳app mens rugby club team won the 2024 National Collegiate Rugby DII Championship held at Maryland Sportsplex on Saturday, April 27. Over a span of two days, the Black Bears defeated four other teams in a bracket that included a total of 16 teams. It was the third consecutive year the UMaine […]

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