University-wide Initiatives

University-wide initiatives transcend silos and campus organizations to advance global research and creative impact.

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Umaine AI

Artificial Intelligence Initiative
Moon and Arctic Background with Ice Caps

U91ÌÒÉ« Arctic

Dancers on stage at the CCA

U91ÌÒÉ« Arts

Engineering Students within a Research Lab

EPIC

Experiential Programs Innovation Central
A student processes eDNA samples at U91ÌÒÉ«'s Center for Genetics and the Environment.

91ÌÒÉ« EPSCoR

Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research
Students looking at forest tree

UMAINE FOREST

U91ÌÒÉ« FORest Economy, Sustainability and Technology
Marine Diver taking notes of coral reef

UMAINE MARINE

Marine Aligned Research, Innovation, and Nationally-recognized Education
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PFAS+ Initiative

Portland at night

Portland Gateway

sunrise from space

U91ÌÒÉ« Space

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91ÌÒÉ« Impact Week
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