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  1. News Report Features Extension’s Senior Companions: The Channel 7 (WVII) May 23 evening news report featured the... bit.ly/LN586g
  2. Horticulturist Stack in Toxic Giant Hogweed TV Report: University of Maine Cooperative Extension professor and o... bit.ly/LN586e
  3. Fried Is Guest on MPBN Political Civility Discussion: University of Maine political scientist Amy Fried was a gu... bit.ly/LN586c
  4. Media Covers Student Laptop Conference: The Bangor Daily News carried an Associated Press report and an online v... bit.ly/LN5aLn
  5. Blog Cites UMaine Lamprey Eel Research: University of Maine researchers’ work studying lamprey eel spawning was ... bit.ly/KndKwr
  6. Gabe Creative Class Research Cited in Huffington Post: A column in the United Kingdom’s Huffington Post about di... bit.ly/Kifjvj
  7. Students to Present Results of Mercury Research: More than 200 students and science teachers from Bangor, John B... bit.ly/LI3Wkw
  8. Extension Educators Attend Blaine House Gardening Event: Ellen Libby, University of Maine Cooperative Extension ... bit.ly/LI3TFm
  9. Silver, Colleagues to Record Music of Bernhard Sekles: University of Maine music professor and pianist Phillip S... bit.ly/LI3TFk
  10. Marine Scientist Discusses Cod Colonization: New evidence suggests that Atlantic cod may have the ability to aff... bit.ly/KgtW2y
  11. Sculpture Symposium Announces Sculptor-Site Matches: UMaine campus to feature works from Taiwan, New Zealand and... bit.ly/KgtVMg
  12. Ancient Rocks Provide Critical Clues About Modern Earthquakes: Student's research suggests assumptions about fau... bit.ly/KgtUId
  13. Study Finds Humble People are the Most Helpful to Others: Humility trumps arrogance when it comes to offering as... bit.ly/KpcoSJ
  14. Report on New Athletics Facility: UMaine is building a new facility to support the Black Bears’ baseball and sof... bit.ly/KpcoSD
  15. Camping and Hiking Food Safety: UMaine Extension tips for avoiding foodborne illness. bit.ly/MnH7PG
  16. What is Engineering Technology?: Emphasis on problem-solving, hands-on work. bit.ly/JHAYA0
  17. School of Nursing Hosting State Summit on Nurse Education: The University of Maine School of Nursing is hosting ... bit.ly/KfEhfc
  18. Extension Expert Update on Pest Insects, Blight Outlook: Jim Dill, University of Maine Cooperative Extension pro... bit.ly/Lkf7x0
  19. UMaine Student Wins Mitchell Peace Scholarship: University of Maine sophomore Terri Bastarache of Gorham, Maine,... bit.ly/KJkCCO
  20. Art Professor in Press Herald Article: The Portland Press Herald has a story about Michael Lewis, a UMaine art p... bit.ly/Lzd6zV