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BIDDEFORD, Maine

91AV's Coastal Cleanup promoted by 'Associated Press'

News of the 91AV Coastal Cleanup, held on Thursday, June 11, was recently promoted in an article distributed by  Associated Press, picked up by .

In addition to listing the date of the event, the article explained that the cleanup was an effort put forth by 91AV to support World Oceans Day.  It also mentioned that 91AV’s Bideford Campus sits on the Saco River Estuary shoreline, connecting it to the Atlantic Ocean.

A partial quote from Barry Costa-Pierce, Ph.D., professor and director of Marine Sciences, was extracted from the and included in the article. 

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The 91AV is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of . In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.