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State Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for 2024-11-13 ( 3 items )  
Maine GOP Senator Calls Conspiracy Theorists "Wise", VP Harris "DEI Pick" (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, Nov. 13 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following statement on Nov. 12, 2024: Outgoing Maine state senator Lisa Keim recently praised conspiracy theorists including RFK Jr. as "wise" and derided Vice President Kamala Harris as a "DEI pick" despite decades of public service as District Attorney, Attorney General, U.S. Senator, and Vice President. * * * The Maine Democratic Party released the following statement: "Sen. Keim's comments are utterly laughable on their fac more PR

NSF Selects UMaine and Partners for a New Hub of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (10)
ORONO, Maine, Nov. 13 -- The University of Maine issued the following news release: * * * The initiative intends to turn research into products, technologies and treatments. * * * The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the University of Maine and its partner universities $15 million to create the New England Region Innovation Corps (I-Corps) Hub to accelerate the conversion of scientific discoveries into meaningful economic and societal advances. As part of an effort to expa more PR

University of Maine System Student Return Rate Hits Historic High (10)
ORONO, Maine, Nov. 13 -- The University of Maine System issued the following news release: * * * Maine's public universities are experiencing their highest enrollment in three years, in part because efforts to improve student retention are bringing a greater percentage of undergraduates back this fall than ever before * * * Innovations in supporting student success have resulted in a record return rate to the University of Maine System (UMS). More than three-quarters of all degree and cert more PR