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Dr. Hemant Pendse, PhD., Receives Alumni Award

Congratulations are in order for Dr. Pendse, Chair of the Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Department, who was honored with the Distinguished Maine Professor award by the Alumni Association. This award has rigorous criteria to meet and was presented to Dr. Pendse...

Best Practices to Build Your Resume

Campus Life, General News, Industry, Student Life

Your resume is the first impression to potential employers, reflects your past and present experiences and achievements, and has the power to impact your future. It may seem overwhelming to write, but don’t be stressed! We’ve helped hundreds of students with their...

UMPPF President Carrie Enos, Award Winner

Events, General News, Industry

There’s a lot of excitement around the UMaine Pulp and Paper Foundation family these days. Our very own President, Carrie Enos, was recently announced by The Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI) as a 2021 TAPPI Fellow! TAPPI Fellows are awarded...

Consider Engineering Q&A with Carrie Enos, UMPPF President

Alumni Questionnaire, Industry, Industry Professional Questionnaire

Q: How long have you been involved with UMPPF and what do you do there? A: I attended Consider Engineering as a high school junior in 1994 and then applied for a Foundation full tuition scholarship to study Chemical Engineering. Now I’m the President of the...

A Brief History of the Industry

Industry

The pulp and paper industry was cool before many of us were ever born. Yes, it’s that old. Not only was it cool by providing Mainers and immigrants a means to provide for themselves and their families, but it was also high-tech, forward-thinking and environmentally...

Industry Professional Questionnaire: Dale Wibberly

Industry, Industry Professional Questionnaire

Q: What are the biggest challenges you face in recruitment? A: One of our biggest challenges has been to recruit skilled electrical engineers (EE). Because EEs are in such high demand, and they don’t make up a large portion of pulp and paper scholarship recipients, we...