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Grant Rewards Students For Research, Kay Hyatt

General University of Maine Publications

A $10,000 grant from the Nellie Mae Fund for Education to the University of Maine Upward Bound program is helping some high-achieving, low-income students with first-year college expenses. This is the sixth year the non-profit foundation has awarded grants to support pre-collegiate research internships for Upward Bound Math/Science students during the "Bridge" year between high school and college.

1998-99 Women's Basketball Media Guide, Umaine Sports Information Office

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No abstract provided.

1998-1999 Swimming And Diving Media Guide, Maine Sports Information Department

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Coach Jeff Wren begins his ninth season as the coach of both the men’s and women’s swimming teams. The veteran coach is very optimistic about the quality and depth of this year’s team. The 1998-99 season will be highlighted in late February when UMaine once again hosts the AMERICA EAST Men’s & Women’s Championships.

1998 Maine Hockey Program, University Of Maine Athletics Department

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No abstract provided.

Umaine President Annual New Academic Year News Conference, Peter Hoff, Division Of Marketing And Communications

General University of Maine Publications

The text of UMaine President Peter Hoff's comments to members of the press at a news conference marking the start of the Fall 1998 semester. Content includes enrollment statistics and a summary of ongoing activities at the university.

Field Hockey Media Guide, 1998, 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.

Graduate Students Learn From, Give Back To Area Schools, Kay Hyatt

General University of Maine Publications

Students in the University of Maine's Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program have spent much of the past year working with classroom teachers in three area communities They brought new ideas and varied experiences to schools in Old Town, Brewer and Orono. They also offered a rare commodity in busy public schools -- the time and resources to do research and evaluations and to develop new programs and materials.

Weapons Of Minor Destruction, Marc Baranowski

General University of Maine Publications

The calculated rampage of two boys has left four classmates and a teacher dead and 11 others wounded at a middle school in Arkansas. It is a shocking, chilling disaster that begs for explanation. But there are no easy answers or quick solutions to violence as devastating as the murder of children by other children.

Umaine Faculty Member Honored For Distinguished Service, Kay Hyatt

General University of Maine Publications

The New England League of Middle Schools has presented its distinguished service award to University of Maine Associate Professor Edward Brazee, recognizing his pioneering work and advocacy of quality education for early adolescents. Brazee, a UMaine faculty member since 1984, received the James P. Garvin Distinguished Service Award before an audience of 4,000 educators and parents at the regional association's annual conference March 23 in Providence.

University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 1998, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

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With 11 players returning from last years’ team which finished third in the AMERICA EAST Tournament, the Black Bears will look to challenge for the conference title this season. Maine will not only benefit from the experience the returning players have gained, but their continued offensive power as well. Maine was second in the conference in batting average last season and five of its top six batters are back for another season. Among the group that helped Maine record a team batting average of .304 was 1997 AMERICA EAST Co-Player of the Year Michelle Puls. The shortstop hit .406 to …

Big Reed Forest Study Sheds Light On Natural Patterns Of Growth And Mortality In Maine Woods, Nick Houtman, Unna Chokkalingam

General University of Maine Publications

A new view of the constant struggle going on in the Maine woods between trees, diseases and weather has emerged from several years of painstaking research by a team of University of Maine students and faculty. Working in the Big Reed forest preserve in northern Piscataquis County, one of the largest remaining stands of old growth forest in New England, researchers have described patterns of life and death over the past 200 years with an unprecedented level of sophistication and detail.

The project was led by Unna Chokkalingam, a Ph.D. student and a native of India. Chokkalingam received her undergraduate …

New England Land-Grant Universities Consider Stronger Voice For Education, Equity Through Regional Collaboration, Kay Hyatt

General University of Maine Publications

Land-Grant University education deans and faculty from the six New England states are working toward becoming a collective and influential regional voice for educational policy and reform. They took the first step Feb. 6-7 when they joined forces to deliberate and consider a regional response to some of the most crucial issues confronting early childhood and K-12 education. In the process, they discovered much about the differences, similarities and potential for cooperation among their various institutions in the nation's most historic, compact and fiercely independent region.

Umaine Black Bear Baseball Media Guide, 1998, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations

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The University of Maine Black Bears Baseball media guide for the 1998 season.

Peace And Reconciliation Studies_Peace Week Poster_Special Presentation, University Of Maine Peace And Reconciliation Studies Program

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Photograph of a poster promoting a special presentation from Zev Kedem regarding his experiences as a "Schindler's List" survivor. The presentation was a part of the University of Maine's Peace and Reconciliation Studies' (formerly known as Peace Studies) Peace Week.

Peace And Reconciliation Studies_Peace Week Poster, University Of Maine Peace And Reconciliation Studies Program

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Photograph of a poster promoting events that were part of the University of Maine's Peace and Reconciliation Studies' (formerly known as Peace Studies) Peace Week.

Peace And Reconciliation Studies_Peace And Dignity For All Cultures Poster, University Of Maine Peace And Reconciliation Studies Program

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Photograph of a poster promoting the event Peace and Dignity for All Cultures event held at the University of Maine on March 30, 1998. The event was organized by the University of Maine's Peace and Reconciliation Studies (formerly known as Peace Studies).

University Of Maine Bulletin, 1998-1999 Undergraduate Catalog, Part 2, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Records

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Part 2 (of 5) of the University of Maine Catalog for 1998-1999. This portion includes pages 63-248 and provides the sections on Academic Departments and the first half of Degree Programs, describing degrees available from a Bachelor of Science in Animal and Veterinary Services through a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics.

University Of Maine Bulletin, 1998-1999 Undergraduate Catalog, Part 5, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Records

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Part 5 (of 5) of the University of Maine Catalog for 1998-1999. This portion includes pages 448-549 and provides the sections: University Environment, Facilities and Resources; Academic Information; Admission and Financial Aid; Tuition and Fees; Student Services; Officers and Faculty; and the Index.

University Of Maine Bulletin, 1998-1999 Undergraduate Catalog, Part 4, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Records

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Part 4 (of 5) of the University of Maine Catalog for 1998-1999. This portion includes pages 332-447, providing a Key to Abbreviations and the Course Descriptions section.

University Of Maine Bulletin, 1998-1999 Undergraduate Catalog, Part 1, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Records

General University of Maine Publications

Part 1 (of 5) of the University of Maine Catalog for 1998-1999. This portion includes pages i-vii; 1-61 and provides the sections: General Information; Academic Programs Chart; Environmental Programs; General Education Requirements; How to Use this Catalog; and descriptions of each of the university's Colleges.

University Of Maine Bulletin, 1998-1999 Undergraduate Catalog, Part 3, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Records

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Part 3 (of 5) of the University of Maine Catalog for 1998-1999. This portion includes pages 249-331 and provides the section half of the section describing degree programs, ranging from a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering to University-Wide Programs with a Concentration in Public Relations.

Peace And Reconciliation Studies_Spring Luncheon Series Poster, University Of Maine Peace And Reconciliation Studies Program

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Photograph of a poster promoting events that were part of the University of Maine's Peace and Reconciliation Studies' (formerly known as Peace Studies) Spring Luncheon Series.

1998, Umaine News Press Releases, Division Of Marketing And Communications, Peter Cook, Nick Houtman, Joe Carr, Kay Hyatt

General University of Maine Publications

This is an incomplete catalog of press releases posted by the University of Maine Division of Marketing and Communications online from September 15 to December 4, 1998.

Peace And Reconciliation Studies_American Pictures Poster, University Of Maine Peace And Reconciliation Studies Program, University Of Maine Office Of Multicultural Student Affairs

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Photograph of a poster promoting the event American Pictures by Jacob Holdt organized by the University of Maine's Peace and Reconciliation Studies' (formerly known as Peace Studies) and Office of Multicultural Student Affairs and others.

Peace And Reconciliation Studies_Alternative Dispute Resolution Poster, University Of Maine Peace And Reconciliation Studies Program

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Photograph of a poster promoting Alternative Dispute Resolution Week events held at the University of Maine October 4-10, 1998. The events were organized by the University of Maine's Peace and Reconciliation Studies' (formerly known as Peace Studies).