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Join us this World Malaria Day when we will be taking a deep dive into the intersection of climate change and malaria. Much has been discussed about this complex relationship but what do we really know?

The Maine Geological Survey is using a report prepared by students from a 2021 Research Learning Experience (RLE) course that describes the geological and anthropological features of Harriman Point, a natural preserve in Brooklin, Maine.  Christopher Gerbi, a professor with the University of Maine School of Earth and Climate Sciences, and students from his Sharing […]

The University of Maine at Fort Kent’s 11th annual Scholars’ Symposium will take place on Tuesday, April 26 and Wednesday, April 27 on the UMFK campus. The theme of this year’s event is, “Perspectives: a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.”

University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy will give the 2022 State of the University address at 10 a.m., March 8 in Minsky Recital Hall, located in the Class of 1944 Hall. The event is free and open to the public, and will be livestreamed: https://youtu.be/MgvNVjsFaNs. The event will feature guest appearances by UMaine Faculty Senate […]

Switzerland is known as a land of innovation and wealth. But in scientific research it has more than one challenge to face.

Switzerland is known as a land of innovation and wealth. But in scientific research it has more than one challenge to face.

Daniel Sandweiss, a University of Maine professor in the Anthropology Department and the Climate Change Institute, and the 2022 Distinguished Maine Professor, has been named president-elect of the Society for American Archaeology. He will serve as president-elect for one year before serving a two-year term as SAA president. Sandweiss is an internationally recognized archaeologist whose […]

A longtime University of Maine professor who is a world-renowned researcher in Latin American archaeology and paleoclimatology is the 2022 Distinguished Maine Professor, the university’s most prestigious faculty award. Daniel Sandweiss is a UMaine professor in the Anthropology Department and the Climate Change Institute. He also is a cooperating professor in the School of Earth […]

For the international day of women in science, four portraits of women who are changing the face of research in Switzerland.

For the international day of women in science, four portraits of women who are changing the face of research in Switzerland.