Recent Honors graduate Kyle Lima ’19H had a version of his Honors thesis published on The Condor this past week. The Condor: Ornithological Applications is a peer-reviewed journal from the American Ornithological Society that focuses on the conservation and management of birds. The work as published is titled “Environmental conditions and call-broadcast influence detection of […]
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Members of the Servant Heart Research Collaborative, funded by UMaine alums Allen and Patty Morell, have worked hard over the past several years to develop two high-impact programs to aid students and caregivers in Sierra Leone. As one part of their June 2019 Sierra Leone trip, the group visited the village of Moindema. They met […]
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Fourth-year Honors student Patrick Hurley spoke at the Maine State Beekeepers Association Annual Meeting this past weekend with a presentation titled “Mites, Camera, Action: A New Approach to Old Mite Treatments.” Two other students also presented at the meeting: Henry Laurita of UMaine with “Patch, Pattern, and Preference: Understanding Foraging Behavior,” and Adele Wise of […]
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Third-year Honors student and marine science major, Brynn Yarbrough, was recently named a 2019 Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholar by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Click here to read more about Brynn’s UMaine experience. Congrats Brynn!
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The University of Maine has put out a new video documenting the June 2019 trip to Sierra Leone by the Honors College Servant Heart Research Collaborative. Check out the video below to learn more about this impactful work by Honors students and faculty.
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Congratulations to Dr. Jennie Woodard, Honors Preceptor and Lecturer, whose work was published in the Spring 2019 edition of the Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council for her article titled “The Power of Creation: Critical Imagination in the Honors Classroom.” Click here to read her article as she reflects upon the implications of a […]
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An OpEd on asylum seekers and General Assistance in Maine written by Grace Kiffney ’16 (Political Science/Honors) and Honors-CLAS Preceptor of Political Science Rob Glover was published in The Bangor Daily News. The article “General Assistance is vital, but it’s not the whole story for asylum seekers in Maine” was based off of research Kiffney […]
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Honors student Sarah Mullis (Sociology) wrote an editorial published in the Bangor Daily News about her thesis work with the Orono Community Garden. Mullis was an Sustainable Food Systems Research Collaborative fellow and defended her thesis this May.
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Honors thesis student and leader of UMaine Real Food Challenge, Audrey Cross (Ecology & Environmental Science) was featured on the Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability’s website. As part of the Honor College’s Sustainable Food Systems Research Collaborative, funded by the Mitchell Center, Cross has been able to study student activism at UMaine. Chantal […]
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