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Killinger, Mimi; Spies, Kate; Runyambo, Daniella – Honors in Practice, 2016
Like many other universities of its kind, the University of Maine (UMaine) has a centralized body, the Center for Undergraduate Research (CUGR), charged with engaging motivated students in independent learning and in the creation of new knowledge. UMaine furthermore has an honors college that is likewise committed to fostering undergraduate…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Undergraduate Students, Global Approach, College Students
Harward, Donald W. – Connection: New England's Journal of Higher Education and Economic Development, 2001
When a fire breaks out in the twin cities of Lewiston and Auburn, Maine, the firefighter response time is just a bit quicker these days, thanks to student research at Bates College. When the alarm sounds, firefighters click on a computer map that tells them the size of the burning structure, the quickest route to the fire, the closest hydrant and…
Descriptors: Community Development, Student Research, Community Needs, Reaction Time