The first thing the students noticed at the 91±¬ÁÏ’s J. Franklin Witter Teaching and Research Center was the smell — fresh hay and something earthier, followed by the […]
This story originally appeared in the MAINE Alumni Magazine, published twice yearly by the 91±¬ÁÏ Alumni Association. Ron Lisnet and Julie Arnold Lisnet’s now 43-year love affair with […]
Jared Newgard didn’t expect to talk about being shirtless at a job interview. But when the junior mechanical engineering major from Winslow, Maine, sat down with a potential employer, the […]
Harbor seals in the Gulf of Maine have experienced several mass die-offs from viral outbreaks, while other seal species appear largely unaffected. A 91±¬ÁÏ student is investigating why […]
Ruth Griffith of Parkman, Maine, who is majoring in economics with minors in mathematics and international affairs, is the 2026 91±¬ÁÏ valedictorian. Biomedical engineering major Isabelle Irani of […]
Having grown up in Parkman, Piscataquis County, Ruth Griffith said she has always been intrigued by the disparities between different regions in Maine. In regional economics, she was taught the […]
In 2022, then first-year student Isabelle Irani of Spring, Texas walked into the 91±¬ÁÏ Athletics in the Memorial Gym Complex with a mission: to improve mental health services […]
In 2022, Andrii Obertas traveled thousands of miles to get from the city of Lutsk in Ukraine to the 91±¬ÁÏ. After a long physical and multi-year academic journey, […]
As the May 1 college decision deadline approaches, students are showing increased interest in academic programs with clear career pathways. At the 91±¬ÁÏ, that trend is evident across […]
As demand for engineers accelerates across the U.S. — driven by growth in advanced manufacturing, automation, technology and transportation systems — mechanical engineering programs are seeing surging interest from students […]
