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Maine Alumni Magazine, Volume 91, Number 2, Summer 2010, University Of Maine Alumni Association Jul 2010

Maine Alumni Magazine, Volume 91, Number 2, Summer 2010, University Of Maine Alumni Association

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Not Your Traditional Valedictorian: Eighteen years out of high school only increased Amy Smith's passion for learning --- Master of the Mile: All-American Riley Masters runs UMaine's first sub-four-minute mile --- Beyond Belt Tightening: UMaine's president calls for strategic planning to deal with the budget crunch --- Innovation for the Greater Good: Wireless telecom guru Ashok Jhunjhunwala works to help rural India --- Alumni Newsmakers: Major General John "Bill" Libby, Alexander Irvine, Sandy Blitz, Bryce Bayer --- Remembering a Native Son: Fred Hutchinson


Maine Alumni Magazine, Volume 90, Number 2, Summer 2009, University Of Maine Alumni Association Jul 2009

Maine Alumni Magazine, Volume 90, Number 2, Summer 2009, University Of Maine Alumni Association

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Foundation for Success: The University of Maine Foundation celebrates its 75th anniversary by honoring five outstanding alumni --- Cost-Cutting Casualties: UMaine suspends men's soccer and women's volleyball --- Good Influences: A UMaine teacher is inspired by the values and strong models of his students --- Up for the Challenge: Recent UMaine grads approach a tough job markets with realism, creativity, and optimism for the long term --- Alumni Newsmakers: Los Angeles Times writer Bettina Boxall wins a Pulitzer Prize, Navy LTJG Adam Jones is on board during the dramatic rescue of Captain Richard Phillips from pirates


Maine, Volume 80, Number 3, Fall 1999, University Of Maine General Alumni Association Oct 1999

Maine, Volume 80, Number 3, Fall 1999, University Of Maine General Alumni Association

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Science Meets Philosophy: Genetic Modification Holds Great Promise but also Provokes Some Serious Questions --- Interning with the 'I' Man: Senior Danny Cashman Wants to be a Big-Time Talk Show Host (interning with Don Imus) --- Natural Preservation: What's It Worth To Us? UMaine Researcher Kevin Boyle '78 Spends a Lot of His Life Trying to Find Out --- On the Road with Wynton Marsalis: Jazz Devotee Nathan George '93 Lands a Job as Production Assistant for the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra --- Bringing New Life to Old Glory: Marilyn Amelia Zoidis '71 Puts Together the Star-Spangled Banner Exhibition …


Maine, Volume 74, Number 3, Fall 1993, University Of Maine General Alumni Association Oct 1993

Maine, Volume 74, Number 3, Fall 1993, University Of Maine General Alumni Association

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The Professor of Basketball: Coach Rudy Keeling Loves Teaching Basketball and Stressing Academics --- Recapturing the Excitement: The Bottom Line for John Patches, the New Director of the MCA, Is Always Excellence --- Changing Climate of Maine Agriculture: New Ideas for Hard Times --- Interview with Eric Brennan '68: On the Leading Edge of Home Health Care --- Helping To Get the Ships to Sea: Mechanical Engineer Joanne Ouillette '86 Heads an Important Navy Program


Maine, Volume 74, Number 1, Winter 1993, University Of Maine General Alumni Association Jan 1993

Maine, Volume 74, Number 1, Winter 1993, University Of Maine General Alumni Association

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Could This Be the Year? Eighteen-Year-Old Wonder Paul Kariya Hopes To Provide Maine Hockey the Boost It Needs To Go All the Way --- Campus at Risk: How Concerned and Informed are UMaine Students About AIDS? --- When You're Lighter Than Air (featuring Ruth Ludwig '78, editor of Ballooning magazine) --- Lasers, Stock Cars & a High Tech Crystal Ball: a Profile of Chemical Physicist and 'High-Tech Astrologer' George Hart --- Talking Trade: Economist Peter Morici Gives His Views on Free Trade, the Maine Economy, and the Policies of the Clinton Administration


Maine, Volume 72, Number 3, 125th Anniversary Issue, 125 Alumni Who Have Made A Difference, University Of Maine Alumni Association Oct 1991

Maine, Volume 72, Number 3, 125th Anniversary Issue, 125 Alumni Who Have Made A Difference, University Of Maine Alumni Association

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A special edition prepared for the 125th anniversary of the university highlighting the accomplishments of 125 alumni contributing to a wide range of fields -- engineers, physicians, novelists, Olympians, mountain climbers, photographers, politicians, foresters, farmers, economists, educators, and soldiers. Selections were made by a committee of alumni in an effort to represent the spirit of the university -- one of innovation, vision, and service.


Maine, Volume 70, Number 3, Fall 1989, University Of Maine Alumni Association Oct 1989

Maine, Volume 70, Number 3, Fall 1989, University Of Maine Alumni Association

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Mr. Speaker, An interview with John Martin '63 --- Phuong! A Vietnam requiem --- Breaking Away, Susan Elias '83 in the Tour de France --- The Student King, A look back at Stephen King '70 as a student at the University of Maine --- "Under No Condition will the University Close," President Emeritus Winthrop Libby '32 remembers the difficult 60's at Maine


Maine, Volume 70, Number 1, Winter 1989, University Of Maine Alumni Association Jan 1989

Maine, Volume 70, Number 1, Winter 1989, University Of Maine Alumni Association

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Taking a Hard Look at Fraternity Life at Maine --- Bringing Research and Industry Together: A Look at the Maine Lobster Institute --- Embryo Transfer Brings 'Supercows' to UMaine --- The Excitement of Changing the World: A Profile of World Food Prize Winner Robert Chandler '29 --- Do Students Need the Humanities?


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

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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)


Maine Alumnus, Volume 67, Number 3, Summer 1986, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Jul 1986

Maine Alumnus, Volume 67, Number 3, Summer 1986, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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It's Official: We're Now the University of Maine - It was a long, hard road, but UM finally has some much needed money and a new name --- Jack McLaughlin-Gray '67 Returns to Hauck Stage - A standing ovation for the Guthrie Theater Company and for a Maine graduate who has fulfilled "Great Expectations" --- Good Maine Food Without the Fat - Susan Davis '73G and Anne-Marie Davee '78 offer some nutritious suggestions that you can live with --- Building Boats that Last - That's the reputation of Southwest Harbor's Lee Wilbur '70 --- David Lamb '62 - Observations …


Maine Alumnus, Volume 67, Number 2, Spring 1986, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Apr 1986

Maine Alumnus, Volume 67, Number 2, Spring 1986, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Restoring Orono to Eminence - A special report on the Visiting Committee's recommendations for the University of Maine --- Eat those Carrots - UMO's vitamin A research is helping nutritionists plan healthier diets --- Professors and Patents - The second of a two-part series on the creativity of campus inventors --- The President's House - Photographer Brian Vanden Brink explores the architecture and decor of the house that has been a campus landmark since the beginning


Maine Alumnus, Volume 67, Number 1, December 1985, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Dec 1985

Maine Alumnus, Volume 67, Number 1, December 1985, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Fantaisie-Impromptu --- Professors and Patents --- Owen Wells: Move and Shakes --- Hard Times Ahead --- Maine's Own Hall of Fame


Maine Alumnus, Volume 66, Number 4, September 1985, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Sep 1985

Maine Alumnus, Volume 66, Number 4, September 1985, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Acid rain research --- New Alumni Association President Hank Schmelzer --- Alumni on staff at Down East magazine --- Orono Research and Development Park


Maine Alumnus, Volume 66, Number 3, June 1985, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Jun 1985

Maine Alumnus, Volume 66, Number 3, June 1985, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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The Tele-Connection --- Sister Stations --- The Voice of the Bears --- Mark Cohen '54: ABC Chief --- Marge Lipton '67: TV Producer Extraordinaire --- UMO Sports: a Video Toast


Maine Alumnus, Volume 66, Number 1, December 1984, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Dec 1984

Maine Alumnus, Volume 66, Number 1, December 1984, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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University featured on the MacNeil/Lehrer Report for radon research --- "Made in Maine" exhibit at the Maine State Museum --- Charles Todd's work to help bald eagles --- Career of Henry P. Sheng --- Homecoming photographs


Maine Alumnus, Volume 65, Number 2, March 1984, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Mar 1984

Maine Alumnus, Volume 65, Number 2, March 1984, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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The Donna Browne Story --- Weather or Not --- A 50th Birthday for the Trees --- Come Blow Your Horn --- A Pat on the Back for a Bear Who Dunn Good


Maine Alumnus, Volume 64, Number 1, December 1982, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Dec 1982

Maine Alumnus, Volume 64, Number 1, December 1982, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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I Own This Town (on Kingdon Harvey '30) --- Nate Cohen '35 --- Six Overtimes? --- The Heart Saver, Cadiologist Bernard Lown '42


Maine Alumnus, Volume 63, Number 4, September 1982, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Sep 1982

Maine Alumnus, Volume 63, Number 4, September 1982, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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The Quaternary Institute --- The Wizards of Omaha! --- A Seafaring Legacy


Maine Alumnus, Volume 63, Number 2, March 1982, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Mar 1982

Maine Alumnus, Volume 63, Number 2, March 1982, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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The Sincere Inquirer: Ron Parent '66 Makes Notre Dame More Than an Alumni Magazine --- Seduced by the River (Bill Stearns '58 with an expedition down the St. John River) --- Wendell Gilley: The Art of Bird Carving --- Meditations in Glass: Religious and Aesthetic Dimension Discovered in Bangor's Famous Pernlochner Stained Glass Windows


Maine Alumnus, Volume 63, Number 1, December 1981, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Dec 1981

Maine Alumnus, Volume 63, Number 1, December 1981, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Imagery and the Third Eye by Stephen King --- Bucking the Maine Inferiority Complex --- Alumni Writers


Maine Alumnus, Volume 62, Number 4, Fall 1981, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Oct 1981

Maine Alumnus, Volume 62, Number 4, Fall 1981, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Jo Profita, GAA Council Elects First Woman Chief --- China: a Place Like Nowhere Else, Faculty Member Gives Travel Tips --- Reunion Pictures --- Maine's Newest Football Coach Tackles the Job


Maine Alumnus, Volume 62, Number 3, Summer 1981, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Jul 1981

Maine Alumnus, Volume 62, Number 3, Summer 1981, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Bangor Community College Moves Into Dynamic Stage of Growth --- Alumni Headliners: Ten Noted Alumni Honored, Promoted in the Workplace --- Maine Swimmers Mark Best Times in Seaboard Championships --- UMO Faculty Creates Gender-Free Curriculum: Women's Scholarship Bumps Gender Bias at UMO --- President Paul Silverman's Official Inaugural Day, In Photographs


Maine Alumnus, Volume 62, Number 2, Spring 1981, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Apr 1981

Maine Alumnus, Volume 62, Number 2, Spring 1981, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Better Bend Than Break: Counseling Center Strengthens UMO's Human Liveliness --- Three Alumni Develop Eastman Kodak Company's Corporate Picture --- Maine's 'Magic' Hockey Team Clinches Berth in ECAC Div. 1 Playoffs --- Bodwell Sees New Concert Hall First for Emerging Center for Performing Arts


Maine Alumnus, Volume 61, Number 4, Fall 1980, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Oct 1980

Maine Alumnus, Volume 61, Number 4, Fall 1980, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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UMO's '65 Football Team --- The Stein Song --- Reunion '80 --- Senior Alumni Hear About UMO, Then and Now --- History of illustrations of Bananas the Bear by Orman B. Doore, Class of 1944


Maine Alumnus, Volume 61, Number 2, Spring 1980, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Apr 1980

Maine Alumnus, Volume 61, Number 2, Spring 1980, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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The School of Performing Arts: a Time of Transition --- Music: Active Performance is the Key --- Classroom and Stage: a Partnership in Theatre --- The Pavillion Theatre: UMO's Newest Performing Space --- Dance: the Newest Division


Maine Alumnus, Volume 60, Number 2, Winter/Spring 1979, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Jan 1979

Maine Alumnus, Volume 60, Number 2, Winter/Spring 1979, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Quality of Education --- Getting Acquainted at Maine Scholars Day --- Finding Quality Students Through the National Merit Program --- Living/Learning: Studies in Real-Life Atmosphere --- Cultivating Excellence Through the Honors Program --- The Challenge of Teaching Honors --- From the Student's Point of View


Maine Alumnus, Volume 59, Number 3, Spring 1978, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Apr 1978

Maine Alumnus, Volume 59, Number 3, Spring 1978, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Student Dissent in the Eighties (1880s, that is) --- Performing Arts Center Ready for a Wrap-Up


Maine Alumnus, Volume 59, Number 1, Winter 1978, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Jan 1978

Maine Alumnus, Volume 59, Number 1, Winter 1978, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Jack Butterfield: Eleven Consecutive Winning Seasons --- Scrappy and Dynamic Marion Martin '35 --- Students Help Build a Book: Argyle Boom edited by Edward D. Ives


Maine Alumnus, Volume 58, Number 4, Fall 1977, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Oct 1977

Maine Alumnus, Volume 58, Number 4, Fall 1977, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Hirundo: Gift of History, Energy --- Maine's Contribution --- Fun at Reunion


Maine Alumnus, Volume 58, Number 3, Spring 1977, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Apr 1977

Maine Alumnus, Volume 58, Number 3, Spring 1977, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Who's Coming to Maine? Maine a Magnet to Migration --- Two-Year Survey Reveals Surprises --- UMO's Trek to the Stars: University's Planetarium An Illuminating Enterprise --- Medical Care at UMO