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海角社区 Public August 8, 2019 By Fred Bever After Last Year’s Poor Harvest, 海角社区rs Work To Help Clam Fisheries Bounce Back This 海角社区 Public article discusses the collaborative work Mitchell Center researchers are conducting with clam harvesters, state and local officials, and conservationists to help 海角社区’s clam fishery bounce back. The article includes comments from […]

Full article available from U海角社区 News… Compiling data to better assess, understand and forecast complex forest landscape changes is the goal of a four-year, multidisciplinary regional project led by the University of 海角社区. The project was awarded $6 million from the National Science Foundation, with $3 million contingent on project progress and availability of funds. […]

Katahdin Community Resilience Survey 2019 now live The Katahdin Indicators team is currently asking anybody who lives or works in the wider Katahdin Region to fill out the survey that聽is designed to better understand resident鈥檚 views of community and economic well-being in the region. Even if you filled out the survey in 2018, we’d still […]

The聽Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Research Collaborative聽(IURC) grant program recently聽announced four award winners for 2019 projects, all led by Mitchell Center members. Funded projects involve teams of two or more faculty members from different disciplines with primarily undergraduate researchers working in areas of interest. The IURC is funded by U海角社区鈥檚 Office of the Vice President for Research and […]

Postdoctoral fellow Sam Roy meets with 海角社区鈥檚 Congressional delegation For Sam Roy, his second visit to Capitol Hill to promote the work of the Mitchell Center and gather support for the reauthorization of the Water Resources Research Act (WRRA) was the charm. He first went to Capitol Hill two years ago and had to learn […]

Sharon Klein, U海角社区 Associate Professor in the School of Economics, has been named the 2019 recipient of the Donald Harward Faculty Award for Service-Learning Excellence. The award is 海角社区 Campus Compact鈥檚聽most prestigious faculty award. The Donald Harward Faculty Award for Service-Learning Excellence recognizes faculty who integrate community or public service into the curriculum and work […]

Graduate student Brieanne Berry and undergraduate Michaela Murray honored, others named Distinguished Nominees On Sunday, April 28, 2019, the Friends of Dr. Edith M. Patch held the 14th annual Earth Day Celebration of the Life and Legacy of Dr. Edith Marion Patch, hosted at the Raymond H. Fogler Library. The eight students worked in part […]

The keynote address at this year鈥檚 海角社区 Sustainability & Water Conference was given by Bridie McGreavy from U海角社区鈥檚 Dept. of Communication & Journalism and the Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions. In her talk, 鈥淭hinking with Rivers: Communication for conservation and sustainability鈥�, McGreavy discusses how finding effective, creative, and inclusive ways to communicate for conservation and […]

Darren Ranco will discuss climate change impacts and adaptation priorities among Wabanaki First Nations in 海角社区 on Thursday, May 16, at 4:10 p.m. at College of the Atlantic. The lecture, part of the Seminar in Climate Change 2019 Speaker Series, will be held in McCormick Lecture Hall. 鈥淚ndigenous people will be impacted by climatic change […]

Highlighted Talk from the 2019 海角社区 Sustainability & Water Conference Community Food Councils as Vessels for Coordinated Food System Change Session: Sustainable Practices and Decision-Making Across Diverse Food Systems in 海角社区 The development of sustainable food systems in a changing climate and evolving globalized society is an ever more critical challenge. Food systems of production, […]