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State Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for 2024-05-21 ( 5 items )  
CEAT professors to study virtual reality training for workplace safety (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 20 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Two professors within Oklahoma State University's College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology are set to embark on a research project aimed at creating training materials for workplace safety by way of utilizing virtual reality as a training simulator. Dr. Diana Rodriguez Coca Dr. Diana Rodriguez Coca, an assistant professor of fire protection and safety engineering technology, and Dr. Leslie more PR

Maine Gov. Mills and Treasurer Beck Encourage Maine People to Claim Outstanding Relief Payments (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, May 21 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news: Governor Janet Mills and Maine State Treasurer Henry Beck are encouraging Maine people to see if they are missing out on pandemic-era relief money that belongs to them. During the pandemic and immediately following, Governor Mills and the Legislature created several relief payment programs to put money directly back into the pockets of Maine people. Of the nearly 2.3 million payments distributed, approximately 40, more PR

Trustees Approve FY25 University of Maine System Operating Budget (10)
FORT KENT, Maine, May 21 -- The University of Maine System issued the following news release on May 20, 2024: At their regular meeting today at the University of Maine at Fort Kent, Trustees unanimously approved a $648.6 million Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) operating budget for the University of Maine System (UMS) that is balanced by new efficiencies and revenue. To temper tuition increases amid continued inflationary pressures and projections of flat enrollment, Maine's public universities will le more PR

University of Maine System Trustees Extend Chancellor Malloy's Contract (10)
FORT KENT, Maine, May 21 -- The University of Maine System issued the following news release: The University of Maine System (UMS) Board of Trustees have agreed to extend Chancellor Dannel Malloy's contract through June 30, 2027. The authorization to add two years onto the Chancellor's current contract, which runs through June 30, 2025, comes the same day Trustees approved a balanced operating budget and one year after Malloy released the System's first strategic plan in nearly two decades fol more PR

University of Maine: Giudice Co-Authors Award Winning Guidance on Robot Guide Dogs (10)
ORONO, Maine, May 21 (TNSres) -- The University of Maine issued the following news release: Nicholas Giudice, professor of spatial computing at the University of Maine, co-authored an award winning paper about developing robot guide dogs to assist people with visual impairments. In an effort led by researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Giudice helped outline the first user-driven guidelines on the needs and design specifications for robot guide dogs. The research article, a more PR