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FARMINGTON - The University of Maine at Farmington is pleased to announce the UMF Michael Wilson Scholars for Spring 2024. This bi-annual recognition names top UMF students as single-semester scholars or full-year fellows. The program provides faculty mentorship and funding support to help them with their research investigation. Many of this year’s scholars and fellows

Writer, humorist and environmentalist Michael Branch will discuss his works this Tuesday, Jan. 14 at the Nevada State Library and Archives in Carson City as part of its Brown Bag luncheon series.

Mary Kay Sheehan Talks About End-of-Life Care and Cultural Perceptions of Death

Mary Kay Sheehan Talks About End-of-Life Care and Cultural Perceptions of Death

Mary Kay Sheehan Talks About End-of-Life Care and Cultural Perceptions of Death

Mary Kay Sheehan Talks About End-of-Life Care and Cultural Perceptions of Death

Key Points From the Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs 2020 5 min read • Feb 17, 2021 • Terri Williams SHARE SHARE  When women entrepreneurs succeed, their success creates a ripple effect that improves not only their lives—and those of their family members—but also their communities. In 2020, research by the World Bank revealed that across the globe, economies are losing $172 trillion as a result of the lifetime earnings disparities ...