William DeSisto is working with manufacturers on technology to increase local production of a bleach alternative made from salt, water and electricity.
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UMaine System plans to expand COVID testing for spring semester
The system is considering weekly testing for staff and students on campus when classes resume Jan. 25.
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UMaine suspends student, disciplines 7 others for parties that violated virus rules
The university says the students were disciplined for hosting off-campus parties at which attendees ignored face-covering and social distancing mandates.
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With gift, UMaine Museum of Art will expand
Linda and Donald Zillman donate $1.3 million for construction of five new galleries at the art museum in Bangor.
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University of Maine System cancels in-person graduations
Degrees will still be awarded on schedule and individual campuses are making plans for alternative ceremonies.
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UMaine System working on plan to reimburse students for room and board, following spring break
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine System has issued a statement in response to a rumor circulating on social media that is wrongly reporting that UMaine students will not be reimbursed for room and board, even though the system has asked them not to return to campuses following spring break. Dan Demeritt, executive director of […]
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Mapping company donates 1 million aerial images to UMaine
The university’s Raymond H. Fogler Library has received 3,000 rolls of film from the James W. Sewall Co. of Old Town.
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Former Connecticut governor chosen to lead University of Maine System
Dannel Malloy, whose tenure as Connecticut governor was marked by controversial economic policies and low voter approval, will become chancellor of Maine’s university system July 1.
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UMaine women heading to NC State in NCAA tournament
ORONO — The suspense was missing, but not the eagerness. Because of an ESPN foul-up, the University of Maine already knew its opponent when the Black Bears arrived for the NCAA women’s basketball tournament selection show Monday afternoon. The Black Bears (25-7) earned a 14th seed and will play at North Carolina State (26-5) at […]
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America East Hoops: UMaine women looks to advance to ninth NCAA appearance
Tanesha Sutton scored 24 points the last time Maine played Hartford. The teams split two regular-season games. Tanesha Sutton scored 24 points the last time Maine played Hartford. The teams split two regular-season games. Photo by Kevin Bennett Preseason polls are often tricky. Any number of things, especially injuries, can derail what was expected to […]