Fieldwork in Acadia National Park for a research project on sweetgrass. Image credit: University of Maine.

Founded in 1865, the University of Maine is a land and sea grant institution, and the flagship campus of the University of Maine System. Located in Orono along the banks of the Stillwater River, this vibrant and dynamic university improves the quality of life for people in Maine and around the world through its teaching, research and outreach mission, and promotes responsible stewardship of human, natural, and financial resources. Opportunity for all members of the University of Maine community and its constituents is a cornerstone of our mission. UMaine joined the NAC CESU in 2005.

The University of Maine offers the following areas of expertise.

Contacts

Technical Representatives

Christopher Gerbi

Associate Dean for Research, College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agriculture

christopher.gerbi@maine.edu

Last Updated: June 15, 2023

Administrative Contacts

Ruhammah LaGarry

Administrative Specialist CL2

ruhammah.lagarry@maine.edu

Last Updated: February 28, 2024