Maine Outdoor Brands is creating a student advisory board to serve as a bridge between the next generation of leaders and the state's $3.4 billion outdoor recreation industry.
Husson University and the University of New England have collaborated to enhance health care education and meet Maine's workforce needs for health care professionals.Â
The Cyr Opportunity Scholarship will provide students who have earned a 3.0 GPA in high school and meet other criteria a tuition-free offer to attend the Bangor school via a combination of federal, state and institutional aid.
Ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, Mainebiz asked some of this year’s 40 Under 40 honorees what they’re thankful for. There were some common themes, but also a shared pearl.
Husson University had two reasons to celebrate over the past week, when the Bangor school received its largest-ever individual donation and inaugurated its seventh president and first female CEO.
While Maine’s three cargo ports — in Portland, Eastport and Searsport — are not immediately affected, some economists warn of turbulence ahead if the labor dispute continues for long.
This is the third Harold Alfond Foundation grant for the School of Technology and Innovation, which offers degrees in extended reality, computer information systems, software development and business analytics.