Maine’s shellfish fisheries webinar to air March 18

The second program in the series, “What’s changing on the mudflats?: Collecting knowledge and data about changing clam flats,” will air at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 18.

University of Maine System planning more traditional fall semester

Guidance released Wednesday says staff and students should plan for more in-person courses and activities, more students in residence halls and fewer restrictions on facilities.

Mitchell Center to host talk on community solar options for Maine set

University of Maine names Maine students to dean’s list

Students recognized for academic achievement for the 2020 fall semester.

Maine, New England scientists team up to boost region’s sea urchin fishery

Sea urchins are a hot commodity in Asian markets, and one University of Maine scientist believes they could become a valuable economic driver for the region.

Summer internships in Maine government available

Applications must be submitted by Sunday, Feb. 28.

Internship program opens 2021 applications for Maine students, companies

Innovate for Maine Fellows looking for both student fellows to join the 2021 cohort and a variety of for-profit companies with innovative products, services, or processes to host them.

Baby lobsters may be adaptable to changes in Gulf of Maine, study shows

A team examined how post-larval lobsters' genes react to the effects of ocean warming, acidification and the combination of both.

UMaine developing ride-hailing tool for the visually impaired and older residents

The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded the University of Maine's smartphone project $300,000 to assist the visually impaired and older residents in hailing rides.

Planning underway for statewide UMaine engineering college

The initiative, funded with a $75 million investment from the Harold Alfond Foundation, will build on existing programs to add capacity and opportunities across the University of Maine System.