UMaine gets $6 million federal grant for forest economy research

The school will use the money from the National Science Foundation to lead a research project involving UNH and the University of Vermont that will develop better data on New England's forests.

University of Maine to offer adult degree completion program

To meet the demands of adult learners, UMaine offers flexible course delivery formats, including online, video conferencing and blended and live classes.

UMaine Orono releases spring semester dean’s list

Report recommends sweeping changes at UMaine law school

The proposal for changes in governance, funding and course offerings will be reviewed by UMaine System trustees, who must determine how to pay for the endeavor.

University of Maine System to release findings on future of law school

A committee that has looked at the challenges facing Maine's only law school is expected to release a report on its findings at the end of the week.

4-H raising funds to buy Magic Lantern and create a learning center at the Bridgton theater

The Maine 4-H Foundation will operate an innovation lab and learning center for local students there.

Enrollment down more than half at Lewiston-Auburn College

Students have gone from a record high of 1,350 in 2005 to about 600 in 2019.

Maine’s styrofoam ban met with mixed response from Waterville-area businesses

The law, effective Jan. 2021, could increase prices, but it brings a sense of job security to over 500 employees at the Huhtamaki paper products plant.

Mills signs wind bill, announces plans to advance offshore energy

The bill will direct regulators to approve a power contract that advances the University of Maine's long-delayed offshore wind project.

After pause, Maine may have missed the boat on offshore wind

The East Coast is poised for billions of dollars in investment from companies building wind farms in the ocean from Virginia to Massachusetts. Despite a bill in the Maine Legislature to get an experimental floating wind farm back on track, Maine will be challenged to regain the momentum it had prior to the LePage years.