Tried and True
At the University of Maine, President Susan Hunter is a steadfast steward.
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The Sporting Life
In 1965, the University of Maine football team traveled to Orlando, Florida, to compete against the East Carolina Pirates at the Tangerine Bowl. Although the Pirates bested the Black Bears with a score of 31 to zero, the event earned … Continue reading
Entrepreneur State
With cutting-edge ideas, bold ambition, and optimistic investors, startup success is gaining momentum in Maine. They say you have seven seconds to make a good first impression. But when Susan MacKay stood before a full house of Maine Angel investors … Continue reading
Stargazing Lookouts
by Kelly Clinton | Photograph by Trent Bell In the dense forests, out on the ocean or in the middle of a lake on a boat, lie on your back and look up—Maine’s night sky swarms with stars. This … Continue reading
Bangor, Brewer, + Orono
48 HOURS-November 2013 Photographs + stories by Maine magazine staff: Katy Kelleher + Leanne Ouimet Katy Kelleher, Online Editor Fall weather is my favorite type of weather, and scary stories are my favorite kind of stories, so it’s with a sense … Continue reading
University of Maine Museum of Art
Experience dynamic contemporary art exhibitions in the heart of downtown Bangor! 40 Harlow Street Bangor, ME 04401 207.561.3350 207.561.3351 umma.umaine.edu 10am–5pm, Monday–Saturday Free admission The University of Maine Museum of Art presents a dynamic and diverse schedule of … Continue reading
Bangor, Brewer, + Orono
48 HOURS-November 2012 Photographs + stories by Maine magazine staff: Sophie Nelson, Susan Grisanti + Joe Hebert Joe Hebert, Online Editor Friday 4:00 p.m. @ Portland Transportation Center I hurry out of work to pick up my friend Alex—a … Continue reading
Martha Sterling-Golden
Q+A-September 2012 By Sophie Nelson NAME: Martha Sterling-Golden AGE: 57 OCCUPATION: Nonprofit advisor, writer + musician A folk-rock singer and musician, Martha Sterling-Golden is a past president of the Women’s Campaign School at Yale University, and now serves on the advisory board … Continue reading
Vinyl State
FEATURE-May 2011 By Sandy Lang Photographs by Peter Frank Edwards What happens when a 1970s- era record player spurs a weekend search for vinyl vendors? This yarn just might need a soundtrack. Play a record, and you can almost … Continue reading
Habib Dagher
PROFILE-April 2010 By Peter A. Smith Photographs by Jarrod McCabe Engineer, professor, catalyst Discussed: Off-shore wind power, oil, hurricanes, composite material, bridges in backpacks, integrals, and making a difference Habib Dagher came to the University of Maine at Orono … Continue reading
