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Faculty and students discuss environmental and historical perspectives tied to the UMaine Energy Center project
The steam plant sits on the bank of the Penobscot River, providing heat for over 90 buildings on the UMaine campus. Currently the historic significance is being weighed against its environmental and economic value. Orono, Maine, Feb. 20, 2026. Photo by Tyler Bridges

Faculty and students discuss environmental and historical perspectives tied to the UMaine Energy Center project

By Arianna Perdomo on March 9, 2026

Ahead of a project authorization request expected at an upcoming University of Maine Board of Trustees (BoT) meeting in April, members of the campus community…

UMSG approves over $18,000 in funding requests for student organizations
Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Orono, ME. UMSG President Keegan Tripp and Vice President Cynthia Shelmerdine listen as senators address points on The Maine Steiners funding requests. Photo by Benjamin Flannery

UMSG approves over $18,000 in funding requests for student organizations

By Haden Buzzell on March 9, 2026

The General Student Senate of the University of Maine Student Government, Inc. (UMSG) held its seventh meeting of the semester on March 3, led by…

University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy delivers annual 2026 State of the University Address
University of Maine's President Joan Ferrini-Mundy discusses changes and improvements made to the university and within its budget during the annual State of the University Address on March 4, 2026. Photo by Tyler Bridges

University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy delivers annual 2026 State of the University Address

By Elora Griswold on March 5, 2026

University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy delivered the annual 2026 State of the University Address on March 4 to a full audience in Minsky Recital…