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College of the Atlantic Partners With Campus Compact to Make an Impact on Climate Change (10)
BAR HARBOR, Maine, Nov. 17 -- College of the Atlantic issued the following news:
COA is one of nine inaugural host sites for AmeriCorps' new Campus Climate Action Corps program. The school will host one full-time and four part-time AmeriCorps members to implement real climate solutions on campus and in the surrounding community.
Campus Compact, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to the public purposes of higher education, recently announced that College of the Atlantic will serve as o more PR
Maine Education Commissioner Makin Podcast Features Yarmouth High School Students Engaged in Hands-On, Real-World Extended Learning Opportunities (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, Nov. 17 -- The Maine Department of Education issued the following news release:
On the latest episode of her What Holds Us Together podcast, Maine Department of Education (DOE) Commissioner Pender Makin spoke with two Yarmouth High School students about their experiences pursuing what they are passionate about through their school's Extended Learning Opportunities (ELO) program. Yarmouth senior Sarah Hinson gets school credit and paid work experience through her ELO at Portland more PR
Maine House Democrats: Meyer Delivers Keynote Address at Long-Term Care Awards Ceremony (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, Nov. 17 -- The Maine House Democrats issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2023:
Rep. Michele Meyer, D-Eliot, delivered the keynote address at the Excellence in Long-Term Care Awards Luncheon on Nov. 9. The event, hosted by the Maine Health Care Association in partnership with the Maine Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, honored 14 caregivers for their dedication and performance. Among the honorees was Durgin Pines MDS Coordinator Kathryn Derosiers, who was recognized for more PR
Maine's Congressional Delegation and Maine Gov. Mills Continue Push to Prohibit Offshore Wind Development in Maine Fishing Grounds (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2023:
U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Angus King (I-ME), Representatives Jared Golden (ME-02), Chellie Pingree (ME-01), and Governor Janet Mills sent a letter today to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) urging them to completely exclude Lobster Management Area 1 (LMA 1) from the Wind Energy Area (WEA) for potential wind power development in the Gulf of Maine. The letter was sent followi more PR
UMaine Scientists Use EDNA to Enhance River Herring Recovery Research in Penobscot River (10)
ORONO, Maine, Nov. 17 (TNSres) -- The University of Maine issued the following news release:
University of Maine researchers are seeking to gain more insight into river herring recovery in the Penobscot River using a novel surveying tool: environmental DNA (eDNA).
eDNA is the genetic material shed by all organisms in the environment, which can be collected and sequenced. By testing its viability as a survey tool, UMaine researchers and their colleagues hope eDNA can be an asset to managers of more PR
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