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Welcome To Nanocellulose Valley, Office Of Innovation And Economic Development

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For 200 years, Maine's economy has been deeply rooted in the forest products industry. Home to sustainably managed forests, skilled workers, and research expertise at the University of Maine, the state is a natural hub for forest-based innovations and the development of cutting-edge new products.

Today, nanocellulose, nature's super polymer, is helping to build the forest products of the future. This renewable natural material offers virtually limitless potential in a wide range of applications from food packaging to biomedical devices.

Just as Silicon Valley grew up around Stanford University to become the heart of the tech industry, UMaine is driving …

Honors College It's Personal Flyer, University Of Maine Honors College

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Poster promoting the University of Maine Honors College Student Ambassadors March 2021 challenge for collecting personal care items for the Black Bear Exchange.

Blog Post: Student Questionnaire: Zach Nash, University Of Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation

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Q&A interview with 2021 University of Maine Alumnus Zachary Nash about his academic career at the University of Maine.

Blog Post: Alumni Questionnaire: Elaina Gilman, University Of Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation

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The Q&A interview with University of Maine Alumna Elaina Gilman about her career in the pulp and paper industry in Filer City, Michigan.

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 Posts: Umppf President Carrie Enos, Award Winner, University Of Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation

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There’s a lot of excitement around the UMaine Pulp and Paper Foundation family these days. Our very own President, Carrie Enos, was recently announced by The Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI) as a 2021 TAPPI Fellow! TAPPI Fellows are awarded because of their commitment and extraordinary technical or service contributions to not only TAPPI, but the entire pulp and paper industry.

Each year, the Association at TAPPI elects a small percentage of its 14,000 member engineers, scientists, managers, academics and other pulp and paper industry professionals to be TAPPI Fellows. This is a distinguished honor among …

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

Digital Communications Newsletter, January To December 2021, University Of Maine Digital Communications

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UMaine Digital Communications monthly newsletter for campus website managers. Distributed by email to subscribers.

2021, Umaine News Press Releases, Division Of Marketing And Communications

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This is a catalog of press releases put out by the University of Maine Division of Marketing and Communications during the year of 2021.

Student Learning Outcomes College Of Engineering, Office Of Institutional Research And Assessment

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Statistical Profile College Of Nsfa, Fy2020-21, Office Of Institutional Research And Assessment

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Welcome To Our New Brand, University Of Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation

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Over the course of eight months, we have worked with the full-service branding and marketing agency Warp + Weft out of Auburn, Maine. The process was split into three distinct but connected segments: Brand Strategy, Brand Identity, and Brand Experience. Focusing on each segment thoroughly and strategically is the specialty of Warp + Weft and one of the many reasons we chose to go with them on this journey.

Blog Post: Industry Professional Questionnaire: Dale Wibberly, University Of Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation

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Q&A interview with Dale Wibberly, Human Resource Manager at Sappi North America, about the state of the pulp and paper industry.

Blog Post: Top Alumni A-Ha! Moments, University Of Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation

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There are a lot of myths, rumors and hearsay swirling out there about the pulp and paper industry. Oftentimes, once our scholarship recipients return from a co-op or a graduate enters the workforce, they come back to us shocked about how misperceptions they had about the industry were quashed and corrected.

Vemi Lab 2021, Virtual Environments And Multimodal Interaction Laboratory

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The Virtual Environments and Multimodal Interaction (VEMI) Lab embodies an inclusive, collaborative, and multi-disciplinary approach to hands-on research and education. By bringing together students and faculty from more than a dozen majors and disciplines, VEMI is uniquely positioned to advance computing and STEM initiatives both here at the university as well as in broader communities throughout Maine and nationwide.

Statistical Profile College Of Education And Human Development, Fy2020-21, Office Of Institutional Research And Assessment

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Full-Time Equivalent Faculty Statistics, 2020-2021, Office Of Institutional Research And Assessment

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Data pertaining to Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) faculty by college and academic unit.

2021 Maine Baseball Statistics, Department Of Athletics

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The 2021 Maine Baseball roster and statistics, including individual player images.

Blog Post: Student Questionnaire: Jad Al-Assaad, University Of Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation

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Q&A interview with 2021 University of Maine Alumnus Jad Al-Assaad about his academic career at the University of Maine and experience with the Pulp and Paper Foundation.

Umaine Tick Surveillance Program Annual Report 2020, University Of Maine Cooperative Extension

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The University of Maine Cooperative Extension Tick Lab conducts surveillance of ticks and tick-borne pathogens to track their distribution, detect trends or changes in tick activity, and to identify areas of risk for tick-borne disease in Maine. In 2019, the UMaine Extension Tick Lab began testing tick samples for the causative agents of Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, and babesiosis; the three most common tick-borne diseases. In 2020, an additional testing panel was added to screen applicable tick species for the causative agents of Rocky Mountain spotted fever, ehrlichiosis, and tularemia. A free tick identification program also continues to be offered.

A Brief History Of The Industry, University Of Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation

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The pulp and paper industry was cool before many of us were ever born. Yes, it’s that old. Not only was it cool by providing Mainers and immigrants a means to provide for themselves and their families, but it was also high-tech, forward-thinking and environmentally aware. Maybe not much has changed after all? Let’s take a look at a (brief) history of the industry in the Pine Tree State.

Blog Post: Student Questionnaire: Andrew Arsenault, University Of Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation

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Q&A interview with 2021 University of Maine Alumnus Andrew Arsenault about his academic career at the University of Maine and experience with the Pulp and Paper Foundation.

Blog Post: Best Practices To Build Your Resume, University Of Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation

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Your resume is the first impression to potential employers, reflects your past and present experiences and achievements, and has the power to impact your future. It may seem overwhelming to write, but don’t be stressed! We’ve helped hundreds of students with their resumes, interviewing skills, applying for internships and landing that dream job.

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 Faculty Handbook, Constitution And Bylaws Committee, Faculty Senate

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This Handbook is an information guide for University of Maine faculty, and does not supersede any collective bargaining agreements made by the Associated Faculty of the University of Maine (AFUM). The goal of the handbook is to capture key elements of administrative policy and faculty responsibility in a single resource that can provide guidance for all faculty at the University of Maine.

This document has been assembled by the Constitution and Bylaws Committee (CABC) of the Faculty Senate. It is our intent that this will be an electronic document and that it will be updated once per semester by the …