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Covid-19_Umaine News_Howard Notes Climate Change Action Critical To Pandemic Recovery In Bdn Column, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Feb 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Howard Notes Climate Change Action Critical To Pandemic Recovery In Bdn Column, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding Michael Howard, a University of Maine professor of philosophy and member of the Scholars Strategy Network, call for integrating action on climate change with pandemic recovery efforts to avert catastrophe in a Bangor Daily News op-ed.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Miller Joins Maine Calling Panel To Discuss The Ethics Of Vaccination Development, Delivery, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Feb 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Miller Joins Maine Calling Panel To Discuss The Ethics Of Vaccination Development, Delivery, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding Jessica Miller, University of Maine professor of philosophy, joining a "Maine Calling" discussion of how societal values are reflected in vaccine development and distribution.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Frankland Cited In Centralmaine.Com Report About Pandemicinduced Anxiety In Schoolchildren, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Feb 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Frankland Cited In Centralmaine.Com Report About Pandemicinduced Anxiety In Schoolchildren, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding Maria Frankland, a University of Maine lecturer of educational leadership, talking with the Kennebec Journal about the impact of anxiety and stress on children who have had their school routines and relationships disrupted by COVID-19.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Wvii Reports Covid-19 Active Cases Trending Downward Across Ums, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Feb 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Wvii Reports Covid-19 Active Cases Trending Downward Across Ums, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding WVll (Channel 7) report that numbers of active COVID-19 cases in the University of Maine System are trending downward.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Bdn Reports On Improved Covid-19 Testing At Umaine, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Feb 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Bdn Reports On Improved Covid-19 Testing At Umaine, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding the Bangor Daily News report that Improvements to the COVID-19 asymptomatic testing protocols implemented on Monday at the University of Maine have reduced participant wait times.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Jacobs Speaks To Southern Forecaster About Staying Active During Pandemic, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Feb 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Jacobs Speaks To Southern Forecaster About Staying Active During Pandemic, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding Lauren Jacobs, a lecturer of outdoor leadership at the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development, speaking to the Southern Focecaster about the importance of staying active during the COVID-1 9 pandemic.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Media Report Ums Will Improve Covid-19 Testing, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Feb 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Media Report Ums Will Improve Covid-19 Testing, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding the Bangor Daily News, the Portland Press Herald, WMTW (Channel 8 in Portland), Maine Public, WVII (Channel 7) and WABI (Channel 5) reporting that the University of Maine System temporarily halted its asymptomatic COVID-19 testing of employees and students while testing provider Shield T3 addressed technical issues and worked to reduce participant wait times.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Press Herald Opinion Cites Darling Center Aquaculture Research, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Feb 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Press Herald Opinion Cites Darling Center Aquaculture Research, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding a Portland Press Herald opinion column cited aquaculture research conducted at the University of Maine’s Darling Marine Center in calling for faster turnaround on shellfish aquaculture licenses from the Maine Department of Marine Resources, and a return to scoping and public hearing practices impacted by the pandemic.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Nursing Students Speak With Media About Covid-19 Vaccination Effort, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Nursing Students Speak With Media About Covid-19 Vaccination Effort, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding University of Maine students in nursing speaking with Maine news organizations about helping vaccinate residents for COVID-19.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Bdn Interviews President Ferrini-Mundy About Ums Vaccine Stance, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Bdn Interviews President Ferrini-Mundy About Ums Vaccine Stance, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy speaking with the Bangor Daily News about the University of Maine System’s stance on COVID-19 vaccination.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Ferrini-Mundy Speaks With Wabi About Vaccination Efforts At Umaine, Across Ums, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Ferrini-Mundy Speaks With Wabi About Vaccination Efforts At Umaine, Across Ums, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy speaking with WABI (Channel 5) about campus and University of Maine System engagement in the vaccination process.


Covid-19_Umaine News_College Post Story Cites Umaine Study On Rural Youth Aspirations, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_College Post Story Cites Umaine Study On Rural Youth Aspirations, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding The College Post citing a survey led by social scientists at the University of Maine’s School of Forest Resources in a story about how the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a greater drop in college applications among rural students compared to their urban counterparts.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Puhlman To Join ‘Maine Calling’ Program About How Parents Can Cope With Pandemic Stress, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Puhlman To Join ‘Maine Calling’ Program About How Parents Can Cope With Pandemic Stress, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding Daniel Puhlman, an assistant professor of family studies at the University of Maine and licensed marriage and family therapist, participating in a “Maine Calling” discussion about how parents can handle the additional stress caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Media Report On Increased Water Testing For Coronavirus At Umaine, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Media Report On Increased Water Testing For Coronavirus At Umaine, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding the Portland Press Herald reporting that in addition to testing wastewater samples from locations on campus and in the town of Orono, the University of Maine will begin testing samples from the University of Maine Presque Isle in a laboratory located on the Orono campus. WABI (Channel 5), the Bangor Daily News and the Associated Press reported on the plan to increase testing frequency. The Daily Bulldog picked up a University of Maine System news release about the spring semester wastewater testing regime. The Washington Times, The Lufkin Daily News, Q96.1 (Presque …


Covid-19_Umaine News_Advertiser Democrat, Mainebiz Report On Mobile Testing Lab, Enhanced Coronavirus Testing At Umaine, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Advertiser Democrat, Mainebiz Report On Mobile Testing Lab, Enhanced Coronavirus Testing At Umaine, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding the Advertiser Democrat and Mainebiz reporting that the University of Maine System has partnered with Shield T3 to site a mobile coronavirus testing lab on the University of Maine campus in Orono.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Dagher, Maginnis Leading Two Maine Science Festival Online Forums, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Dagher, Maginnis Leading Two Maine Science Festival Online Forums, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding Habib Dagher, founding director of the University of Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center, and Melissa Maginnis, an associate professor of microbiology, leading two online forums during the 2021 Maine Science Festival. Maginnis, leader of the University of Maine System Scientific Advisory Board, spoke on a forum titled “Overview of COVID-19” that explores what COVID-19 is, how it works and why it has been effective as a pandemic.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Maine Public, Press Herald Cite Ferrini-Mundy In Story About Increased Covid-19 Testing, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Maine Public, Press Herald Cite Ferrini-Mundy In Story About Increased Covid-19 Testing, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding Maine Public and the Portland Press Herald citing University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy in a story about enhanced coronavirus testing plans for the spring semester.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Wabi Talks With Strout About Nursing Students Administering Covid-19 Vaccines, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Wabi Talks With Strout About Nursing Students Administering Covid-19 Vaccines, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding Kelley Strout, associate professor and director of the University of Maine School of Nursing, talking with WABI (Channel 5) about UMaine students administering COVID-19 vaccines.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Media Cite Daley, Sorg Report On Maine Drug Deaths, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Media Cite Daley, Sorg Report On Maine Drug Deaths, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding in coverage of 2020 drug related deaths in the state, the Associated Press, Maine Public, News Center Maine and the Bangor Daily News citing a report prepared by University of Maine Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center researchers Kiley Daley and Marcella Sorg.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Centralmaine.Com Interviews Lilley About Economic Survival Of Organic Farms During The Pandemic, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Centralmaine.Com Interviews Lilley About Economic Survival Of Organic Farms During The Pandemic, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding Centralmaine.com interview with Jason Lilley, a University of Maine Cooperative Extension sustainable agriculture professional, about an analysis he and his colleagues conducted that showed sales of organic products had increased slightly during the pandemic.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Keim, Richards Cited In Press Herald Reports Of Student Challenges During The Pandemic, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Keim, Richards Cited In Press Herald Reports Of Student Challenges During The Pandemic, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding the Portland Press Herald interviewing Karen Keim, director of the Maine Educational Opportunity Center and Maine Educational Talent Search at the University of Maine, in a story about the economic impact of the pandemic on college students across the state. In a separate story, Christopher Richards, vice president of enrollment management, noted that high school juniors and seniors are experiencing burnout and have been slower to apply to college during the pandemic.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Public Advances Festival Presentations By Dagher, Maginnis, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Public Advances Festival Presentations By Dagher, Maginnis, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding Maine Public preview of the online 2021 Maine Science Festival, noting presentations by University of Maine faculty Habib Dagher and Melissa Maginnis. Maginnis, an associate professor of microbiology and member of the University of Maine System Scientific Advisory Board, provided an overview of the COVID-19 virus in March at a time to be determined.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Mette Highlights Opportunities To Mitigate Educational Inequity In Bdn Op-Ed, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Mette Highlights Opportunities To Mitigate Educational Inequity In Bdn Op-Ed, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding a Bangor Daily News op-ed piece, University of Maine associate professor of educational leadership Ian Mette proposed that the pandemic provides opportunities to rethink expectation and improve education by reducing the inequities that affect learning.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Graduate Teaching Assistants For Math Preserve Teamwork, Engagement Despite Pandemic, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Graduate Teaching Assistants For Math Preserve Teamwork, Engagement Despite Pandemic, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine News press release regarding University of Maine graduate teaching assistants for math preserving teamwork, engagement despite the COVID-19 pandemic.


Covid-19_Umaine News_New Microfluidic Water Purification System Under Development By Umaine, Harvard Researchers, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_New Microfluidic Water Purification System Under Development By Umaine, Harvard Researchers, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of Maine News release regarding the development of a new, low-cost microfluidic water purification system by researchers at the University of Maine and Harvard University’s Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering being funded by the National Science Foundation.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Youth Esports Collaboration With Town Of Orono Highlighted In Bdn, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Youth Esports Collaboration With Town Of Orono Highlighted In Bdn, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding the Bangor Daily News reporting that the town of Orono and the University of Maine have partnered to form an esports league for the town’s elementary students.


Covid-19_Umaine News_Press Herald Mentions Umaine Website Touting Maine-Made Masks, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2021

Covid-19_Umaine News_Press Herald Mentions Umaine Website Touting Maine-Made Masks, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

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Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding an article about pampering ourselves in 2021, the Portland Press Herald mentioned a University of Maine Innovation and Economic Development webpage that features makers and retailers of Maine-made face coverings and safety products.