Portraits

HARPSWELL, MAINE – MARCH 28: Robert Gastaldo, Whipple-Coddington Professor of Geology, Emeritus, poses for a portrait in his home in Harpswell on Thursday, March 28, 2024. Gastaldo has been involved in numerous significant research projects throughout his career. But his latest finding of what he describes as "a very weird 'Dr. Seuss' fossil tree they discovered in New Brunswick. Their findings have received enormous attention, appearing first in Current Biology and with follow-up coverage in NYT, WSJ, CNN, Newsweek, and the Independent. 

Graduate Sharlene Manlongat holds an armful of flowers and balloons

Addie Begay, a junior from White Mesa Utah, performs a traditional 'shawl dance' on the Kyhv Peak Overlook within sight of the university campus. Kyhv Peak was recently renamed, removing the name of Squaw Peak. The image was part of the university's Native American Initiative's outreach program to connect with the Indigenous Nations in the area.

Graduate poses for a photo while waiting to enter the College of Business Administration Commencement Ceremony at the University of Illinois Chicago

Studio portrait of Mike Fan on May 20, 2025.

WATERVILLE, MAINE – MAY 06: Christopher Soto, Professor of Psychology, poses for a portrait in the Studio Production room in the Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Soto received the 2025 European Association for Personality Psychology's Mid-Career Award. This award is presented every two years to recognize an individual whose work has had a profound impact on the field of personality psychology. 

American Roots Ensemble Guitar Player for our fall campaign.

Amber Yates poses with her medal from winning the Wilson Award that recognized as the institution’s most outstanding graduate because of her leadership, scholarship and citizenship on April 24, 2024 at the Cooper Alumni Center.

Marcus Lehto, co-creator of the Halo video game franchise, reflects during a behind-the-scenes moment with his iconic creation—the Master Chief helmet—at Kent State University’s animation and game design studio.

Will Thives Santos started as a music major and then got involved in the Freshman Research in Plant Science (FRIPS) program by happen chance and changed his major to biochemistry -- while maintaining his love for music with a minor in Jazz. This photo was part of a story showcasing how students can find their "home" even if they don't know it yet.