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Joe Carr
Director of University Relations
581-3571
Joe Carr is UMaine's Director of University Relations. In that role, he is responsible for oversight of the
strategic direction of the public affairs and marketing
departments. He works with the university leadership and others to
develop plans for increasing UMaine's visibility to prospective
students, alumni, friends and the media. Carr is the point of
contact for news reporters working on stories involving UMaine and
he serves as the university's media spokesperson. He also produces
UMaine's daily news update, UMaine Today Online. Carr, who grew up
in Hermon, has a bachelor's degree in political science from
Providence College and a master's degree in mass communication
from Emerson College. A former television reporter and producer,
he has worked at UMaine since 1993.
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George Manlove
News Writer
581-3756
George Manlove is the News Writer for University Relations, and
contributes articles and news releases to UMaine Today Online and other university-based publications. His
areas of concentration include faculty and student activities, as
well as accomplishments within the colleges of Liberal Arts &
Sciences and Business, Public Policy & Health. He joined the
University Relations team in January 2004. An Old Town native, Manlove
holds a bachelor’s degree in English Literature from the
University of New Hampshire. He is a former newspaper reporter and
editor, public relations practitioner, and most recently was
founder, editor and publisher of the Augusta, Maine-based Kennebec
Business Monthly newspaper.
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Tom
Weber
Science Writer
581-3777
As a science writer for University Relations,
Tom Weber reports on the notable achievements of faculty and
student researchers for the UMaine Today magazine and
online edition. A New Yorker by birth, he got a journalism degree
from UMaine in 1974 and went on to work for nearly 25 years as a
reporter, feature writer and columnist for the Bangor Daily News.
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