The University of Maine’s Center for Undergraduate Research (CUGR) has announced the 2020-2021 academic year CUGR fellowship winners. The fellowships include the CUGR Research and Creative Activities Fellowship, the Maine Space Grant Consortium (MSCG) Fellowship, the UMaine Institute of Medicine Fellowship, and the UMaine Artificial Intelligence (AI) Fellowship. The latter two fellowships were recently established […]
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The Honors College’s Feature Friday series highlights an Honors student every Friday and shares a little bit about their experiences in Honors and at the University of Maine. This week, our feature is on Maija Overturf. Maija is a third-year elementary education major with a minor in Spanish. She is from Corinth, Maine. Maija expressed […]
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The Honors College’s Feature Friday series highlights an Honors student every Friday and shares a little bit about their experiences in Honors and at the University of Maine. This week, our feature is on James Greenwood. James is a second-year ecology & environmental sciences major with a concentration in environmental lab and applied sciences and […]
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The Honors College’s Feature Friday series highlights an Honors student every Friday and shares a little bit about their experiences in Honors and at the University of Maine. This week, our feature is on Vanessa Bambe Cyuzuzo. Vanessa is a first-year civil engineering major and international student from Nyanza, Rwanda. Her favorite thing about Honors […]
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The votes have been tallied up — and the winners of the 2020 Honors College Talent Show competition have been chosen! Of our fifteen fantastic participants, these are the five whose entries received the most votes from the UMaine community: 1st place: Allison Ogle 2nd place: Tamra Benson 3rd place: Evelyn Zumwalt 4th place: Vinh-Nhan […]
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The Honors College’s Feature Friday series highlights an Honors student every Friday and shares a little bit about their experiences in Honors and at the University of Maine. This week, our feature is on Kora Kukk. Kora is a senior biomedical engineering major with a minor in nanotechnology from Brookfield, Connecticut. Her favorite thing about […]
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The Honors College’s Feature Friday series highlights an Honors student every Friday and shares a little bit about their experiences in Honors and at the University of Maine. This week, our feature is on Olivia Kjellander. Olivia is a first-year chemistry major with a minor in film studies from Kingston, Massachusetts! Her favorite thing about […]
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The submission period of the Honors Talent Show Competition is officially over. We received 15 fantastic entries from our Honors students featuring a broad variety of talents, including reading original poetry, creating musical covers or recording original songs, slack lining, mimicry, and more! Check out all of the entries below then click here to fill […]
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The Honors College is proud to introduce our 2020-2021 Honors Ambassadors! The Ambassador program is a new Honors initiative spearheaded by Honors College Associate Dean Melissa Ladenheim. The Ambassadors are current Honors students from a variety of years and majors. They will serve as community builders and resources for prospective and current students through admissions […]
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An Honors student and several recent Honors graduates received awards at the 2020 UMaine Center for Undergraduate Research (CUGR) Student Symposium! The virtual symposium took place on Friday, October 2nd and 270 students showcased 131 research and creative works. Top Undergraduate Project in Allied Health: Sophia Palangas ’20H, “Assessing Health Related Quality of Life, Language Impairment, […]
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