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• Sea to School: Bringing Local Seafood to New England Cafeterias

  Our seafood team is working with partners across New England to establish a comprehensive sea to school program focused on the Gulf of Maine region. …

  Perspectives | 6 min Read

• What do ever-hotter summers mean for Maine’s economy?

  As the state charts increasingly warm and longer summers, businesses across all industries are planning for more weather extremes.

  Press Clips | The Portland Press Herald

• Educators Incorporate Locally-Relevant NASA Earth Data to Build Data Literacy in the Classroom - NASA Science

  Implementing place-based and data-rich instruction requires navigating a complex tug-of-war between place, data, phenomena, science, and a variety of other

  Press Clips | NASA Science

• Electric boats splash down in rural Maine's coastal waters

  Battery-powered vessels are catching on in the U.S. and globally as the tech improves. In Maine's Casco Bay, early adopters are using e-boats on oyster…

  Press Clips | Canary Media

• Connecting Educators with NASA Data: Learning Ecosystems Northeast in Action - NASA Science

  One of the challenges many teachers face year after year is a sense of working alone. Despite the constant interaction with students many questions often

  Press Clips | NASA Science

• University of New England and Gulf of Maine Research Institute launch collaborative research accelerator

  The University of New England and the Gulf of Maine Research Institute have established a new research partnership aimed at addressing pressing climate,

  Press Clips | Bangor Daily News

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  University of New England and Gulf of Maine Research Institute launch collaborative research accelerator

  The University of New England and the Gulf of Maine Research Institute have established a new research partnership aimed at addressing pressing climate,

  Press Clips | Bangor Daily News

• 2024 – 25 Education Impact Report: 20 Years of Learning

  Read on to see some of the ways our education team made an impact across the state and beyond in the 2024 – 2025 school …

  Reports | 9 min Read

• Maine is leading the way in aquafarming

  How the industry supports the blue economy and is introducing new practices

  Press Clips | WMTW

• Gear for growing scallops is harvesting shellfish — and awards

  Seascale, founded by Charles Walsh and Jon Steuber, swept the competition’s three prize categories, receiving $20,000 as the judge’s Pitch Prize winner, $3,000 as the …

  Press Clips | Mainebiz