University of Maine News

This week I had the distinct privilege of hearing Doug Hall at a program sponsored by the Maine Center for Creativity .

It's a process that's been in the works for nine months; now it's official. Three work groups were put together to address finance, academics, and governance and structure in the University of Maine system.

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Four generations of Guthries will come together at the Collins Center in Orono, Nov.

When planning to build a large-scale floating wind farm in the Gulf of Maine, it's good to draw on experience and there is only one company in the world that has experience with deep-water wind turbines, Cianbro chairman and CEO Peter Vigue said Tuesday.

The passenger in a high-speed crash last week on High Street that killed the driver instantly has died.

Source: Wordcount: FREDERICKSBURG, Va.-- -- GEICO's board of directors recently named John Zinno a vice president of the company.

The University of Maine has received a $2 million donation from an engineering graduate and his wife.

Maine Maritime Academy on Friday announced it has selected a Falmouth man to become the school's next president.

Siri and Peter Aiken of Cushing and Donald and Maureen Haskell of Thomaston announced the marriage of their children, Erin Elizabeth Haskell and Ethan James Aiken.

John Smith of Whitelancer Web Development in Rockport works in his home office Nov.

Belfast. The University of Maine Hutchinson Center invites you to register for one or more of the hundreds of courses offered during the spring 2010 semester.

NASA has sent a mural of the center of our galaxy to the Jordan Planetarium at the University of Maine.

ON ELECTION DAY, voters in Maine repealed a six-month-old state law authorizing same-sex marriage.

Volunteers roll up their sleeves to help transfer a 1906 pipe organ from a closed Orono church to a waiting perch-loft in Old Town Tom Watson of the Knights of Columbus in Old Town along with Grattan Murphy, Bob Milheron, Alan Cust and Bob Boutin help lower the wind chest of the 103-year-old Estey pipe organ at the former St.

NEWS CENTER has learned that The University of Maine has extended the contract of Athletic Director Blake James.

The University of Maine honored the memory of a long time professor Saturday. Edward "Sandy" Ives worked at the University of Maine for 44 years.

In a close vote, Mainers approved Question One, rejecting the same sex marriage law the legislature passed earlier this year.

Fire fighters battled a house fire in Old Town Friday morning. The call from a two-story apartment building on Main Street came in just before 6 o'clock. It started as a car fire, but the vehicle was parked next to the porch of the home, so flames quickly spread.

In Maine this week, opponents of gay marriage won a narrow victory at the polls.