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Skylar Bayer, a Doctor of Philosophy student in Marine Biology, is the January 2013 Graduate Student of the Month.
Graduate School: Where are you from originally?
Bayer: I am from the Greater Boston Area and Cape Cod.
Graduate School: What undergraduate institution(s) did you previously attend?
Bayer: I did my Master of Science in Biological Oceanography in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology-Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (MIT-WHOI) Joint Program and I received my Bachelors of Scien...
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Maureen “Mo” Correll, a Doctor of Philosophy student in Ecology and Environmental Sciences is the December 2012 Graduate Student of the Month.
Graduate School: Where are you from originally?
Correll: Conway, Massachusetts, a small town in Western half of the state.
Graduate School: What undergraduate institution(s) did you previously attend?
Correll: The College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, VA.
Graduate School: Why did you choose to attend UMaine?
Correll: I chose UMaine beca...
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Posted December 3, 2012
Doctor of Philosophy in Earth Sciences Student Bess Koffman recently received a National Science Foundation postdoctoral fellowship award. Her research will, “test the hypothesis that young soils from New Zealand were a significant source of dust to the Southern Ocean and hence West Antarctica during the Last Glacial Maximum.” Next June, she will begin work at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University and at Cornell University, investigating the...
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Posted December 3, 2012
Three University of Maine graduate students in the Civil and Environmental Engineering program attended and presented at the Northeast Geotechnical Graduate Research Symposium on October 26, 2012 at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst. Two of them won awards. Doctor of Philosophy student Harold Walton and Master of Science students Cameron Stuart and Matthew Burns attended the event with Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Melissa Maynard. Th...
