Student Focus
James Gilmore – Fall 2009
The first time James Gilmore visited the Foster Student Innovation Center, the staff there asked him a single question: What do you want to do with your life?
The first time James Gilmore visited the Foster Student Innovation Center, the staff there asked him a single question: What do you want to do with your life?
Jeannine Campbell – Fall 2009
Jeannine Campbell was 12 when her youngest brother was born. Within a year and a half, he became the inspiration for what is becoming her life’s work.
Jeannine Campbell was 12 when her youngest brother was born. Within a year and a half, he became the inspiration for what is becoming her life’s work.
Jessica Long – Fall 2009
As the Maine Public Policy scholar from the University of Maine, Jessica Long spent the last academic year researching nutrition guidelines in public schools.
As the Maine Public Policy scholar from the University of Maine, Jessica Long spent the last academic year researching nutrition guidelines in public schools.
UMaine Engineering’s Human-Powered Submarine
The Beatles may have all lived in a yellow submarine, but the gray submarine created by University of Maine mechanical engineering students only seats one.
The Beatles may have all lived in a yellow submarine, but the gray submarine created by University of Maine mechanical engineering students only seats one.
Ogheneovo “Ovo” Dibie – March/April 2009
Last summer, Ogheneovo "Ovo" Dibie scored an internship with Apple, building the databases that help make the popular media player better.
Last summer, Ogheneovo "Ovo" Dibie scored an internship with Apple, building the databases that help make the popular media player better.
Michael Browne and Benjamin Freedman
Houston, we don't have a problem. In fact, if Michael Browne and Benjamin Freedman have anything to do with it, we may have a solution.
Houston, we don't have a problem. In fact, if Michael Browne and Benjamin Freedman have anything to do with it, we may have a solution.
Samantha Bond and Jeremy Bender
Two University of Maine sophomores have received the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship.
Two University of Maine sophomores have received the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship.
Michael Parker and Laura Wood
Two University of Maine students have received the Morris K. Udall Scholarship.
Two University of Maine students have received the Morris K. Udall Scholarship.
UMaine New Media Students to Debut Friend Finder Technology at Feb. 11 event
New Media students at the University of Maine have developed technology that allows those looking for love, friendship or business connections to do just that.
New Media students at the University of Maine have developed technology that allows those looking for love, friendship or business connections to do just that.
Sarah Fortin – May/June 2009
UMaine civil engineering undergraduate Sara Fortin uses a thermal imaging camera to see where heat is leaking from the 200 buildings on campus.
UMaine civil engineering undergraduate Sara Fortin uses a thermal imaging camera to see where heat is leaking from the 200 buildings on campus.
Paul Smitherman – May / June 2009
With the installation of a radio frequency monitoring station on the roof of UMaine's Bennett Hall, the students hope to eavesdrop on the clicks and beeps common to radio astronomy.
With the installation of a radio frequency monitoring station on the roof of UMaine's Bennett Hall, the students hope to eavesdrop on the clicks and beeps common to radio astronomy.
Aya Mares and Mimi Killinger – March / April 2009
Aya Mares and Mimi Killinger embark on a collaborative research project at the University of Maine to explore the variety of ways that art can help people — from therapy to activism.
Aya Mares and Mimi Killinger embark on a collaborative research project at the University of Maine to explore the variety of ways that art can help people — from therapy to activism.
Julie-Ann Scott – January / February 2009
Julie-Ann Scott knows about high unemployment among people with physical disabilities.
Julie-Ann Scott knows about high unemployment among people with physical disabilities.
Megan McPhee – January / February 2009
Meghan McPhee, president of the UMaine Horticulture Club and the campus chapter of PLANET, was one of eight student ambassadors selected to attend this year's Green Industry Conference in Louisville, KY.
Meghan McPhee, president of the UMaine Horticulture Club and the campus chapter of PLANET, was one of eight student ambassadors selected to attend this year's Green Industry Conference in Louisville, KY.
