Tag: Margaret Chase Smith Library

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Library Research Scholarships Available

Funding is available for undergraduate or graduate students to conduct archival research at the Margaret Chase Smith Library in Skowhegan, Maine. (MCSlibrary.org) Students must spend at least 4 days at the library and submit a final product that has been developed in consultation with the Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center, Library staff, and a faculty member. […]

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MCS Library Scholarship Awarded to Fitzpatrick

The Margaret Chase Smith Library Scholarship for 2017-18 has been awarded to UMaine senior Delaney Fitzpatrick. Delaney is majoring in History with a minor in Anthropology and Professional Writing. She is writing her history capstone project on Margaret Chase Smith and will be visiting the MCS Library in Skowhegan for research of primary sources including […]

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Margaret Chase Smith Library to co-host Maine National History Day

A new partnership between the University of Maine and the Margaret Chase Smith Library, administered by UMaine and the Smith Center, will bring the Maine National History Day competition for students in grades 6–12 to the UMaine campus starting in spring 2014.  More information can be found at http://umaine.edu/news/blog/2013/09/25/bringing-history-to-life/.

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Margaret Chase Smith Library to host Leeke-Shaw Lecture on International Affairs

The Margaret Chase Smith Library, operated and maintained by the University of Maine, will host the Leeke-Shaw Lecture on International Affairs.  On Friday, Oct. 18. Retired Ambassador Laurence Pope will give the lecture, “Demilitarizing American Diplomacy” on the topic of the importance of diplomacy as the third leg of American policy, complementing military power and […]

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Margaret Chase Smith Library

The Margaret Chase Smith Foundation announced December 8th, 2011, that it entered into an agreement with the University of Maine under which, beginning Jan. 1, 2012, UMaine will administer the Margaret Chase Smith Library in Skowhegan, Maine on behalf of the foundation. Since its opening in 1982, the library had been operated under the auspices […]

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