Maine STEM Portals
There are several important ongoing research and political initiatives focusing on STEM in Maine. Here are just a few of them...

Maine STEM Collaborative

The Maine STEM Collaborative is a statewide movement with two major goals: that Maine students graduate with essential knowledge and skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics; and that Maine students aspire to continue in the STEM fields at the post-secondary level     ...read more

Forest BioProducts Research Initiative

Fossil Fuel Replacement Grounded in Sustainable Forest Management
Using National Science Foundation funding to create a Forest Biproducts Research Initiative (FBRI), the University of Maine is marshaling a broad array of scientists and state partnerships to create fossil fuel reduction solutions grounded in sustainable forest management. The most well-known    ...read more

Maine Girls Collaborative Project

The MGCP brings together organizations and individuals that are committed to informing and motivating girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics to encourage collaboration and improve inter-program communication. Our goal is to stregthen capacity, increase continuation of girl-serving STEM    ...read more

Maine Physical Sciences Partnership (Maine PSP)

A partnership bringing together nearly 50 rural Maine schools, the University of Maine, three Maine non-profits with expertise in science education, and science and technology leaders at the Maine Department of Education to target the teaching and learning of physical sciences in grades 6-9 and the preparation of science teachers at the University of Maine.     ...read more