University of New England News

Wayne David DuPlessis, 57, of Bethel, died Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009. He was born Jan.

Dan Coyne of Westbrook was hired at the Maine Center for Economic Policy as a fiscal policy analyst.

ADD VERB PRODUCTIONS Q&A PROJECT VOTED BEST 'START-UP YOUTH PROGRAM 2009' Released 11/5/09 PORTLAND, ME-Nov. 5, 2009-The League of Young Voters honored Add Verb Productions last weekend at its annual 'Step Up to the Plate' awards ceremony.

NO vice-chancellor goes into the job pessimistic but Jim Barber gives an agreeable impression of candour and thoughtfulness as well as enthusiasm.

South Carolina and Georgia are welcoming three endangered sea turtles being flown to the area after they were stunned in cold waters off the New England coast last year.

While the District 1 and at-large races are uncontested , we offer here those candidates' answers, as well as those of the two candidates vying for the District 2 seat being vacated by Robert O'Brien. 1) Do you believe the superintendent's abilities and performance regarding managing the school budget should be discussed in public or in private? 2) ...

10 and again on Thursday, Nov. 12 at the Rockland Public Library. Both events run from 6:30 to 8 p.m. and are free and open to all.

The 14 local Aboriginal Land Councils of the New South Wales northern region, and the University of New England, will today sign a memorandum of understanding to improve teaching and research in Aboriginal affairs.

A Michigan water-rights activist will speak at five events just one week before a major vote on a proposed ordinance that would regulate how companies like Poland Spring could use water in town.

MARK COLVIN: It's now one year since the eruption of the current devastating outbreak of violence in the north and east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The voices of Maine's women have found an enduring home at the Maine Women Writers Collection at the University of New England.

PORTLAND, Maine-October 14, 2009-Add Verb Productions, the Portland-based nonprofit that uses live theatre for health and wellness education, recently presented its newest program, Major Medical Breakthrough, at two conferences: The 14th International Conference on Violence, Abuse and Trauma in San Diego, CA and The Family Violence Prevention ...

Funding for increased connectivity comes as part of Federal Government's Capital Development Pool program The University of New England will receive $5 million in Federal Government funding over the next two years to create a fibre optic connection to the Australian Research and Education Network .

Maine Public Relations Council has awarded a $1,000 scholarship to Kimberly Hoffman, a student at the University of New England Released 10/8/09 The 2009 MPRC scholarship was open to college students studying public relations, broadcasting, journalism, marketing or communications at any accredited Maine college or university.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: John LaBrie, Executive Director World Affairs Council of Maine Telephone: 207-780-4552 jlabrie@wacmaine.org www.wacmaine.org The World Affairs Council of Maine is pleased to announce a new partnership with the University of New England.

My bike is sitting near President Lombardi's office right now. It's parked there almost every day - tangled with all the other bikes outside the Rec.

FREEDOM WITHOUT WALLS: An Event to Commemorate 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall and To Honor the Contributions of Former President George H. W. Bush Released 9/30/09 PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION FREEDOM WITHOUT WALLS An Event to Commemorate 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall and To Honor the Contributions of ...

PORTLAND – Governor John E. Baldacci commended University of New England President Danielle Ripich and other UNE school officials, professors and staff for their dedication and leadership to establish the new University of New England College of Pharmacy.

Williston man creates marble statue of former president WILLISTON, N.D. Williston pathologist John Andelin says creating a marble Sculpture of former President George H.W. Bush was a humbling experience.

AFTER five years of arguments over the so-called hobbits, the University of New England paleoanthropologist who formally described the tiny new hominin species from the Indonesian island of Flores is facing another wave of controversy.