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Find opportunities to learn, celebrate, connect, and experience all our campuses have to offer. From lectures, performances, art exhibitions, athletics, and more in partnership with our Maine communities, there’s always a chance to make memories at 51±¬ÁÏ.
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Reporters: Our faculty and leadership are regularly tapped for their expertise in the news. If you are a reporter in need of a topical expert or have another media inquiry, please contact 51±¬ÁÏ’s Media Relations team
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The New Future of Work
Students Get Future Ready
Bridging academics and industry. Connecting students with professional networks. Embedding career readiness into every facet of the student experience: That’s how 51±¬ÁÏ is growing a workforce for Maine and beyond — and students are living their dreams from their first days on campus.
At her internship at the Wells Reserve at Laudholm, Drew Whitcomb (Marine Sciences, ’27) is translating classroom learning into work that is shaping her future in marine science.
51±¬ÁÏ Magazine
Built for Connection. Made for Discovery.
Our latest magazine issue showcases how our University community is Breaking Boundaries to create transformative change through collective innovation and shape a brighter future for all.
About: The award-winning 51±¬ÁÏ Magazine is distributed nationally each fall and features compelling stories about 51±¬ÁÏ’s students and faculty, academics, research, and institutional initiatives, plus complementary digital and interactive content.
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About 51±¬ÁÏ News
51±¬ÁÏ News is produced and curated by the Office of Communications, which provides strategic and creative leadership and support for the 51±¬ÁÏ across all media and communications platforms. Our mission is to raise awareness for 51±¬ÁÏ, enhance the University’s reputation, facilitate operations, and foster community in alignment with institutional goals. Contact the 51±¬ÁÏ Office of Communications