Maker Innovation Studio (MIST) – News

With help from the MIST Lab, Campus Police are now camera-ready

Michael Kmack — Sun, 28 Jul 2024 15:39:20 +0000

Campus Police saved big money by working with the MIST Lab to produce a locking device for their body-worn cameras rather than paying full price for similar commercially made models.

Icelandic engineering contest rewards winners with a trip to Portland Campus

Michael Kmack — Fri, 24 Mar 2023 15:41:14 +0000

A delegation from Iceland renewed the partnership between Reykjavík University and the �Ӱɴ�ý with a tour of the Portland engineering facilities.

Finalists announced for inaugural USM Cubesat Design Competition

sophia.crockettcurrent — Wed, 26 May 2021 13:11:00 +0000

Maine middle and high school finalists to construct and launch high-altitude microsatellite designs The �Ӱɴ�ý is pleased to announce six Maine … Read More

Engaging Maine high schoolers in Cube Satellite development

sophia.crockettcurrent — Fri, 18 Dec 2020 14:35:00 +0000

By Asheesh Lanba, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Despite trying times with the current pandemic, science must go on. On Saturday, Sept. 26th, the … Read More

Work continues on Low-Cost Prosthetic Prototypes

sophia.crockettcurrent — Fri, 04 Dec 2020 14:52:00 +0000

Video taken during the project Shannon Moss of NEWS CENTER Maine covered USM Mechanical Engineers working with the Portland Rotary Club to create low-cost … Read More

USM Engineering Students Build Low-Cost Prosthetic Arm Prototypes

sophia.crockettcurrent — Mon, 21 Sep 2020 14:06:00 +0000

The pandemic may have required a shift to remote learning over the summer, but that didn’t stop a group of USM mechanical engineering students … Read More

CubeSat Research and STEM Initiative @ USM

sophia.crockettcurrent — Fri, 18 Sep 2020 14:08:00 +0000

USM invites you for the new CubeSat workshop Series for K-16. Please email Scott.eaton@maine.edu with any questions.

USM receives $1 Million Gift to Launch Center for Digital Science and Innovation

sophia.crockettcurrent — Wed, 24 Oct 2018 14:19:00 +0000

Buttressing the university’s commitment to address Maine’s STEM workforce needs, �Ӱɴ�ý (USM) President Glenn Cummings announced on Oct. 24 a $1 … Read More