Nestled in the middle-of-nowhere-Maine, the first Amish community settled in the town of Smyrna. It was originally deemed a town when Nehemiah Leavitt inhabited it…

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Søren Lessard is a philosophy student at The University of Maine, who hails from our New England neighbor, Rhode Island. For Lessard, Maine is “massive…
Madeline Myers, a sophomore at the University of Maine, took on the presidency of the Anthropology Club after being chosen by her peers. The distinction…
Despite its title, “The Lost Inca Gold: AI Meets Space Archaeology,” is a love letter to Maine at its core. Dr. William Wood, the author,…
Mackenzie Reynolds gives McGillicuddy talk on Black women’s exclusion in the early suffrage movement
Mackenzie Reynolds, a McGillicuddy Humanities Center fellow, spoke on Sept. 17 regarding her project “Separate But Not Equal: Black Women’s Exclusion from Maine and Louisiana…