Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Maine
UMaine's New Forest Bioproducts Program Critical to $22 Million 'Tech Hub' Investment
ORONO, Maine, Jan. 17 -- The University of Maine issued the following news release:
Following the recent announcement by Gov. Janet Mills and Maine's Congressional delegation that Maine's Forest Bioproducts Advanced Manufacturing Tech Hub will receive an additional $22 million to position Maine as a global leader in forest-based biomaterial production and manufacturing, the University of Maine is advancing plans to launch its Forest Bioproducts Technology Maturation Program, a critical componen
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UMaine-led Team Develops More Holistic Way to Monitor Lobster Industry
ORONO, Maine, Jan. 18 -- The University of Maine issued the following news release:
Maine's lobster fishery -- one that supports thousands of jobs statewide -- is extensively monitored. Management efforts are informed by biological monitoring surveys observing changes in abundance and distribution of the lobster population, and dealer and harvester reporting from the industry. Yet these statistics don't tell the whole story of an industry shaken by supply and market disruptions and geopolitical
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UMPI to Offer New Master's Degree to Support Workforce Needs
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine, Jan. 18 -- The University of Maine's Presque Isle Campus issued the following news release:
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New graduate degree champions career advancement and economic growth for Maine and beyond through its flexible and affordable delivery model
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With a focus on meeting state workforce needs and providing working adults with a direct, affordable, and entirely online pathway to a postgraduate degree and subsequent career advancement, the University of Maine at Presque Isle
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