The University of Maine Pulp and Paper Foundation supports aspiring engineers studying at the University of Maine who are interested in pursuing careers in the paper industry.
Through financial assistance, networking opportunities, and expert guidance and support throughout their academic careers, each student graduates with a competitive advantage—and a job.
The pulp and paper industry is vital for the state of Maine, remaining one of the state’s biggest industries and employers.
The Pulp and Paper Foundation relies on the generosity of our donors to continue to support aspiring engineering students in becoming the next great leaders in the pulp and paper industry.
The paper industry is booming and looking for the next great leaders in engineering.
We’re here to make pursuing an engineering career in the paper industry more accessible for students by covering the cost of college tuition.
We are a unique partnership between industry, students, donors and the University of Maine.
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When choosing your degree and future career path, you want to be sure: sure that the subject matter excites you, sure that it will connect you with like-minded peers, and sure that there will be plenty of job opportunities after graduation. That’s why we put so much...
In The News: Sustainable Packing Solutions
You’ve heard us say it before, and you’re sure to hear it from us again: the pulp and paper industry is home to some of the greatest innovation and sustainability solutions. From the way we package consumer goods to the way we improve processes to minimize waste, this...
Shaping Future Engineers: The Vital Role of Corporate Members
Here at UMaine Pulp and Paper Foundation, our goal is to prepare and inspire future leaders in the pulp and paper industry. It’s an important mission—one that can’t be done without the support of the industry itself. Corporate members are integral to the success of...
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