Maine Perspective

Department of Public Affairs, University of Maine
John Diamond, Acting Director, Department of Public Affairs, University of Maine
Monty Rand, Photographer, Department of Public Affairs, University of Maine

Abstract/ Summary

The Maine Perspective, a publication for the University of Maine, was a campus newsletter produced by the Department of Public Affairs which eventually transformed into the Division of Marketing and Communication. Regular features include listings of newly released titles by UMaine authors, "Look Who's On Campus," an opinion column entitled "Viewpoint," and Classified Ads. Included in this issue are articles covering the first ever national teleconference hosted by the University of Maine, the publication of Maine Government and Politics by Ken Palmer, G. Thomas Taylor, and Marcus LiBrizzi, the establishment of task force to address "paperwork reduction" on campus, and creation of the Power Research Association at UMaine.