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Biochemistry major Bailey West of Stockton Springs is the University of Maine 2021 valedictorian and mechanical engineering major Drew Bennett of Brewer is this year’s salutatorian. “We are very proud of these two exceptional students,” says UMaine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy. “Both Bailey and Drew have excelled in all that they have pursued at UMaine and have made their own significant contributions as engaged students — Bailey in the laboratory as part of a team studying a harmful toxicant, and Drew in the Advanced Manufacturing Center involved in 3D modeling and m...

ORONO — Biochemistry major Bailey West, of Stockton Springs, is the University of Maine 2021 valedictorian and mechanical engineering major Drew Bennett, of Brewer, is this year’s salutatorian. “We are very proud of these two exceptional students,”...

Stockton Springs woman named UMaine valedictorian Mon, 04/05/2021 - 12:30pm Bailey West. (Photo courtesy University of Maine) Drew Bennett. (Photo courtesy University of Maine) ORONO — Biochemistry major Bailey West, of Stockton Springs, is the University of Maine 2021 valedictorian and mechanical engineering major Drew Bennett, of Brewer, is this year’s salutatorian. “We are very proud of these two exceptional students,” says UMaine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy, in a news release. “Both Bailey and Drew have excelled in all that they have pursued at UMaine and have made th...

Maine could achieve 'herd immunity' in months if enough people are willing to get COVID vaccine Between 70-80% of a population must be immune to COVID-19 in order to achieve herd immunity. Maine health leaders say we could reach that point by early summer. Author: Hannah Dineen (NEWS CENTER Maine) Published: 9:36 PM EDT March 15, 2021 Updated: 5:35 AM EDT March 16, 2021 MAINE, USA — Through vaccination, we have an opportunity to safely achieve herd immunity, also known as community immunity.  Herd immunity is when a large part of a population...

Former Jackson Lab employee being investigated by FBI A scientist who worked for the company in Connecticut is accused of failing to disclose income from Chinese research institutions when applying for federal funds in the U.S. Share The FBI is investigating a former Jackson Laboratory scientist for allegedly failing to disclose his financial ties to Chinese research institutions in grant applications to the U.S. government. The world-renowned laboratory is headquartered in Bar Harbor but has locations in other states and in China. An affidavit filed in U.S. District Court of Bangor was unse...