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Blog Post: Industry Professional Questionnaire: Heather Dubois, University Of Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation

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Interview with University of Maine Alumna Heather DuBois about her role as Vice President and General Manager with Nalco Water and as a member of the UMaine Pulp and Paper Foundation Board

Opportunity At Umaine: Endowed Chair Professorship In Chemical Engineering, University Of Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation

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The University of Maine, the flagship campus of the University of Maine System, invites applications for the position of an Endowed Chair Professorship in Chemical Engineering. The Chair was established in 1989 by a bequest from J. Larcom Ober, B.S. 1913. The purpose of the Endowed Chair is to promote excellence in chemical engineering with an emphasis on pulp and paper applications. The funds distributed from the endowment are available to support the Chair holder, research staff, equipment, supplies, travel, and other professional expenses of the Chair’s team.

Blog Post: How Do I Know Engineering Is For Me?, University Of Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation

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Engineering has a reputation for being a difficult career choice. We disagree! At its most basic, engineering is applying science and mathematics principles in order to solve problems. We need engineers to improve systems, innovate new products and address the challenges that our world faces. Intrigued? We knew you would be.

Here at the University of Maine Pulp + Paper Foundation, students can choose a path from five different engineering branches: chemical, civil, computer, electrical and mechanical. As you might imagine, job opportunities are endless. Engineers enter fields such as sales, marketing, management, government/military, teaching, research and development, and industry—such …

University Of Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation Bylaws, University Of Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation

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The University of Maine Pulp and Paper Foundation recruits, financially supports and prepares talented engineering students to become the next great leaders in the pulp and paper industry, while also helping to meet the workforce needs of the industry.

The oldest pulp and paper foundation in America and a pioneer of the first program in the country to study pulp and paper engineering, University of Maine Pulp and Paper Foundation was organized in 1950, and incorporated in 1953, as a non-profit corporation. The Foundation awards more than 100 full or partial tuition scholarships annually and are represented by the most …