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Cathcart receives 2021 Minerva Award

Authors

Joan Perkins
Division of Marketing and Communications
Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center

Publication Date

3-5-2021

Abstract/ Summary

Mary Cathcart. a senior policy associate at the University of Maine's Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center, received the 2021 Minerva Award.

The Minerva award is presented annually by Maine NEW Leadership to recognize a Maine woman who exemplifies the values of the program, including leadership for the betterment of Maine; a commitment to civil dialogue; and a passion for civic engagement.

A long-time champion for education and for Maine's women and children, Cathcart served in the State Legislature representing Clifton, Eddington, Orono and Veazie from 1988- 1994, and as the Senator from then District 7, part of Penobscot County, from 1996- 2004.

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Perkins, Joan; Division of Marketing and Communications; and Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center, "Cathcart receives 2021 Minerva Award" (2021). General University of Maine Publications. 1083.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/univ_publications/1083

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