General University of Maine Publications
Maine Perspective
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 dismantling of the 80-year-old School of Human Development, a partnership between UMaine and the Maine Indian Basketmakers Alliance to research the depletion of Brown Ash in Maine, and research by Mary Ellen Camire to develop methods for utilizing waste potato peels by using them in muffins and cookies.