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The Voter Vol. 6, No. 2 (Dec 1988), Maine League Of Women Voters Staff Dec 1988

The Voter Vol. 6, No. 2 (Dec 1988), Maine League Of Women Voters Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Dawnbreaker Vol 36 No 2 (Winter 1988), Dawnbreaker Staff Dec 1988

Dawnbreaker Vol 36 No 2 (Winter 1988), Dawnbreaker Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Task Force On The Status Of Women: Executive Summary, Office Of The President, University Of Maine Nov 1988

Report Of The Task Force On The Status Of Women: Executive Summary, Office Of The President, University Of Maine

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The Task Force on the Status of Women established by President Dale W. Lick in December 1987, submitted its Report in June 1988. This executive summary is intended to communicate in a condensed form, the contents of the full report. Readers are advised to consult the full Report for the data and rationale that support the findings and recommendations summarized here.


1988-89 Women's Basketball Media Guide, Department Of Public Information And Central Services Nov 1988

1988-89 Women's Basketball Media Guide, Department Of Public Information And Central Services

General University of Maine Publications

Patricia Roberts, 33, was named head coach of the University of Maine women’s basketball program August 23, 1988, and thus became just the third head coach of that program since its inception as an intercollegiate activity in 1975.

Although this is her first head coaching position, Trish comes with the credentials that will make her an outstanding role model for the women who will make up the 1988-89 roster. An All-American basketball player, an Olympian and a former professional player, Trish has also had valuable coaching experience in the big time of women’s basketball.


Inform - A Quarterly Newletter For Maine Women (Oct-Nov 1988), The Maine Commission For Women Staff Oct 1988

Inform - A Quarterly Newletter For Maine Women (Oct-Nov 1988), The Maine Commission For Women Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


1988-1989 Men's Swimming Media Guide, University Of Maine Oct 1988

1988-1989 Men's Swimming Media Guide, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine men’s swimming team will have one of its deepest teams in many years in 1988-89. Head coach Alan Switzer has brought in 15 freshman which join a strong returning class that includes 13 veterans. Maine was 6-4 in dual meets last season, and finished sixth in the Eastern championships.


Explorations, Vol. 5, No. 1, Carole J. Bombard, Theresa M. Ferrari, Mary S. Bowie, Olive Dubord, Doris Cushman, Doris Manley, Nancy Coverstone, Ron Beard, Nadine B. Reimer, Jim Killacky, Deb Burwell, Wendy Pollack, Glen Koehler, James F. Dill, Patricia M. Pierson, Neal D. Hallee, Jane M. Kelly, Vaughn H. Holyoke, James D. Dwyer, Leigh S. Morrow, Stephen Belyea, Tom Degomez, Benjamin A. Baxter, Catherine A. Elliott, Nellie Hedstrom, Mahmoud El-Begearmi Oct 1988

Explorations, Vol. 5, No. 1, Carole J. Bombard, Theresa M. Ferrari, Mary S. Bowie, Olive Dubord, Doris Cushman, Doris Manley, Nancy Coverstone, Ron Beard, Nadine B. Reimer, Jim Killacky, Deb Burwell, Wendy Pollack, Glen Koehler, James F. Dill, Patricia M. Pierson, Neal D. Hallee, Jane M. Kelly, Vaughn H. Holyoke, James D. Dwyer, Leigh S. Morrow, Stephen Belyea, Tom Degomez, Benjamin A. Baxter, Catherine A. Elliott, Nellie Hedstrom, Mahmoud El-Begearmi

Explorations — A Journal of Research

Articles include:

Cover: What Have We Done with Tomorrow? by Leslie C. Hyde, UMCES Extension Agent for Knox-Lincoln Counties.

"Editorial Reflections," Carole J. Bombard

"UMCES: an overview"

"Conversation with the Director: Assistant Vice-President Judith Bailey"

"Reaching Out for Teen Awareness," by Theresa M. Ferrari

"Profile of a Harbormaster," by Carole J. Bombard

"Minding Maine’s Business," by Mary S. Bowie

"Family Resource Management: Learning to ease the burden," by Olive Dubord and Doris Cushman

"Breaking Free and Taking Control: Helen Sawyer’s Story," by Doris Manley

"Partnership in Conservation: The Josephine Newman Sanctuary," by Nancy Coverstone

"The Mount Desert Island Health Promotion …


The Voter Vol. 6, No. 1 (Oct 1988), Maine League Of Women Voters Staff Oct 1988

The Voter Vol. 6, No. 1 (Oct 1988), Maine League Of Women Voters Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Maine, Volume 69, Number 3, Fall 1988, University Of Maine Alumni Association Oct 1988

Maine, Volume 69, Number 3, Fall 1988, University Of Maine Alumni Association

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

How the Bond Issue Would Help UMaine --- Maine's Obsessed Mathematician Henry Pogorzelski --- Setting Priorities: Athletic Success and Academic Quality at Maine --- The 'Survivor': Miro Czapowskj '58 --- Preserving Maine's Landscape (the work of Patrick Chassé)


Task Force On Women Revives Old Concerns, Cynthia Beckwith Sep 1988

Task Force On Women Revives Old Concerns, Cynthia Beckwith

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Recommendations made 15 years ago on the status of women at the University of Maine have not been fulfilled, members of The Task Force on the Status of Women say. In fact, they say, many of the recommendations in the 1988 task force report resemble recommendations made in the first report.


Daily Maine Campus Survey Results: Student Not Offended By Sexist Language, Rhonda Morin Sep 1988

Daily Maine Campus Survey Results: Student Not Offended By Sexist Language, Rhonda Morin

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The majority of female students who responded to the recent Daily Maine Campus survey said they are not offended when sexist language is used in the classroom and they have not been the victims of sexual discrimination in class. Students from the departments of geology, forest biology, journalism, computer science, business, and philosophy participated in the survey.


Sexual Harassment Is Not A Laughing Matter, Student Names Withheld By Request Sep 1988

Sexual Harassment Is Not A Laughing Matter, Student Names Withheld By Request

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Two letters to the Editor of The Daily Maine Campus from two female undergraduate students requesting to remain anonymous. The students report on a off-campus party where they allegedly experienced multiple incidents of sexual harassment and sexual assault.


Air Force Rotc Led By Woman, Lisa Cline Sep 1988

Air Force Rotc Led By Woman, Lisa Cline

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Some people say the military is a man's world, but Corps Commander Bridget Gleason of the Air Force Reserve Officers' Training Corps has never found it difficult to pass muster.


Watkins First Woman Dean At University In Nine Years, Rhonda Morin Sep 1988

Watkins First Woman Dean At University In Nine Years, Rhonda Morin

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Julia M. Watkins, the acting dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, has a history at the University of Maine that dates back to 1971… Watkins is the first woman in nine years to serve as a dean at the university, said Devon R. Storman, assistant to the vice president for Academic Affairs, John Hitt.


Appointments Reflect Status Results, Rhonda Morin Sep 1988

Appointments Reflect Status Results, Rhonda Morin

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The appointment of the first female acting dean at the University of Maine in nine years may be an indication that an investigation of the status of women on campus prompted the administration to act immediately. In addition to Julia M. Watkins as an actin dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, two more women were selected in July and August to serve as assistant vice presidents in separate departments.


The Survivor Resource Chronicle Vol. Iii, No. 4 (Fall 1988), Looking Up Staff Sep 1988

The Survivor Resource Chronicle Vol. Iii, No. 4 (Fall 1988), Looking Up Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Task Force Finds Women In Lesser Roles At Umaine, Cynthia Beckwith Sep 1988

Task Force Finds Women In Lesser Roles At Umaine, Cynthia Beckwith

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Many women at the university find themselves in inferior roles in both the workplace and the classroom, according to a report that has received much attention since its release last month. The Task Force on the Status of Women studied the roles of females at the university for more than six months. The group concluded that the university parallels society when it comes to the treatment of women, said Marisue Pickering, executive assistant to UMaine President Dale Lick.


“Ice And Granite”: The New England Character, Joseph Conforti Sep 1988

“Ice And Granite”: The New England Character, Joseph Conforti

Maine History

This article is a shortened and slightly revised version of the Eleanor Pickering Sprague presents to the Maine Historical Society, the Maine Chapter of the National Society of Colonial Dames and the Portland Chapter of the Maine Genealogical Society on November 10, 1987.


Women's Center Newsletter (Fall 1988), University Of Maine Women's Center Staff Sep 1988

Women's Center Newsletter (Fall 1988), University Of Maine Women's Center Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Looking Up Times Vol 4, No 2 (1988), Looking Up Staff Sep 1988

Looking Up Times Vol 4, No 2 (1988), Looking Up Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


The Transformation Of Farming In Maine, 1940-1985, Richard Wescott, David Vail Sep 1988

The Transformation Of Farming In Maine, 1940-1985, Richard Wescott, David Vail

Maine History

Stone walls running incongruously through deep woods; fields and pastures becoming overgrown with brush; broken-backed barns tum bling in upon themselves; clusters of day lilies and lilacs guarding empty cellar holes — the remains of thousands of farms are scattered across the Maine landscape, relics of another age when farming was the lifeblood of hundreds of rural communities from the Piscataqua to the St. John.


Field Hockey Media Guide, 1988, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Aug 1988

Field Hockey Media Guide, 1988, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine Field Hockey Complex is home to the Maine Black Bears. It features an all-turf playing surface, scoreboard and bleachers that seats up to 500 spectators.


The Survivor Resource Chronicle Vol. Iii, No. 3 (Summer1988), Looking Up Staff Jul 1988

The Survivor Resource Chronicle Vol. Iii, No. 3 (Summer1988), Looking Up Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Explorations, Vol. 4, No. 3, Carole J. Bombard, Mauri Pelto, Nancy E. Coverstone, William D. Lilley, Charles Gregory, Marcia Gauvin, Caellaigh Bennett Derosiers, Steven R. Dudgeon, Ian R. Davison, Robert L. Vadas Jul 1988

Explorations, Vol. 4, No. 3, Carole J. Bombard, Mauri Pelto, Nancy E. Coverstone, William D. Lilley, Charles Gregory, Marcia Gauvin, Caellaigh Bennett Derosiers, Steven R. Dudgeon, Ian R. Davison, Robert L. Vadas

Explorations — A Journal of Research

Articles include:

Cover: Trophy: MooseHorn, from the Trophy Series, by Caellaigh B. Desrosiers.

"Editorial Reflections," by Carole J. Bombard

"North Cascade Glacier Climate Project," by Mauri Pelto

"Stained Glass Molecules," by Anne P. Sherblom

"Lobsters Inside-Out: A Guide to the Maine Lobster"

"Community Forestry: UMaine Cooperative Extension Service," by Nancy E. Coverstone and William D. Lilley

"Where Are They Now? — Robert F. LaPrade, M.D. ’81"

"Little Critters with a Big Job: Ciliated Protozoa and the Gulf of Maine Food Chain," by Marcia Gauvin from a paper by Charles Gregory

"The Innovation of Tradition: Low-Cost, Low-Input Alternatives for Maine …


Inform - A Quarterly Newletter For Maine Women (June-Aug 1988), The Maine Commission For Women Staff Jul 1988

Inform - A Quarterly Newletter For Maine Women (June-Aug 1988), The Maine Commission For Women Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


The Voter Vol. 5, No. 4 (July 1988), Maine League Of Women Voters Staff Jul 1988

The Voter Vol. 5, No. 4 (July 1988), Maine League Of Women Voters Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Mail Story, Albert "Cap" Collins Jul 1988

Mail Story, Albert "Cap" Collins

Maine Song and Story Sampler

In this story, Albert "Hap" Collins talks about his maternal grandfather who worked as a mail carrier, delivering mail from the mainland to Long Island in Blue Hill Bay.


Book Reviews, Jamie Eves, Charles E. Clark Jun 1988

Book Reviews, Jamie Eves, Charles E. Clark

Maine History

Reviews of the following books: A Maine Hamlet by Lura Beam; New Hampshire: Crosscurrents in it's Development by Nancy Coffey Heffernan and Ann Page Stecker.


Selections From Frank Dickerson’S Civil War Letters, Lucy Richardson Jun 1988

Selections From Frank Dickerson’S Civil War Letters, Lucy Richardson

Maine History

These are edited excerpts of letter of Frank Dickerson, a member of the Union Army during the Civil War. The recipients of these letters was Mr. Dickerson's father, Johnathan Garland Dickerson a justice of the Maine Supreme Court.


The “Plumed Knight” At Home: An Intimate Sketch Of James G. Blaine, H. Draper Hunt Jun 1988

The “Plumed Knight” At Home: An Intimate Sketch Of James G. Blaine, H. Draper Hunt

Maine History

This article is a detailed overview of the personal and political lives of Maine's James G. Blaine.