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WEBNews releases. UMaine unveils new Blue Horizons brand campaign. Grant renews and expands biomedical network integral to UMaine research. University of Maine to host Maine Forest Biomaterials Week. USDA backs research into making sustainable jet fuel and fish feed from wood. More.
UMaine News - The University of Maine
WEBOn Nov. 21, the University of Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center (ASCC) unveiled BioHome3D, the first 3D-printed house made entirely with bio-based materials. BioHome3D was developed with funding from the U.S. Department of Energy's Hub and Spoke program between the UMaine and Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
UMaine News - The University of Maine
WEBApr 23, 2024 · Surpassing its own 2019 Guinness World Record for the largest polymer 3D printer, UMaine unveiled a next-generation printer that is four times larger than its predecessor to catalyze the future of sustainable manufacturing in a number of industries.
University of Maine, largest 3D printer, builds house
WEBApr 26, 2024 · Previously setting a record in 2019 with the world's largest polymer 3D printer, UMaine unveiled its latest model on Tuesday, printing items up to 96 feet long. ORONO, Maine — The world’s largest 3D printer has created a house that can cut construction time and labor.
Online program at one small U of Maine campus boosts system
WEB1 day ago · An online program has helped one small campus nearly double its enrollment over the past four years, a boon for a system long struggling to keep head count up. Undergraduate enrollment at the University of Maine system had been shrinking for decades when the COVID-19 pandemic arrived, compounding the decline. Most campuses in the system failed ...
UMaine receives R1 recognition of research programs and impacts
WEBFeb 4, 2022 · UMaine is now recognized as an R1 university by the Carnegie Classifications of Institutions of Higher Education. The R1 designation signifies "very high research activity" in recent years, and it is the highest possible tier a doctoral research university can achieve in the Carnegie Classification.
University of Maine System to study opening state's first public ...
WEBThe University of Maine System is launching a study to determine whether it should open the state’s first public medical school in response to a shortage of doctors in rural Maine.
University of Maine | AP News - Associated Press News
WEBMay 6, 2021 · ORONO, Maine (AP) — The University of Maine System is lifting its mask requirement for students outside of classrooms but masks still will be required in instructional settings and at large public events, officials said.
News Releases - University of Maine System
WEBORONO, Maine — The University of Maine System (UMS) will partner with the nation’s leading medical education consultant to study the feasibility of starting the state’s first public medical school. In response to a critical shortage of physicians in rural … Read More
Explore Maine’s aquaculture industry with new virtual field trips …
WEB3 days ago · Orono, Maine — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H announces the launch of virtual field trips (VFTs), an innovative way for youth learners to explore Maine’s thriving aquaculture industry. These immersive online experiences bring aquaculture to life, offering participants the chance to step inside cutting-edge facilities and learn directly from…