Category: Faculty Stories
June 05, 2019
Burt’s Bees Visionary Roxanne Quimby Joins Unity Faculty for Fall 2019
There’s a good chance you have a tube of its ubiquitous lip balm in your purse or backpack right now. Burt’s Bees, the natural, environmentally-friendly maker of personal care products, is famous for its beeswax-infused skincare, makeup and products. Before the company was an international, $50 million-per-year business, it was the handiwork of Beekeeper Burt… Read more »
November 30, 2018
Working Online, Living Offline
Dr. Brent Bibles enjoys being active outdoors. He is an avid cyclist and loves to canoe, backpack, hunt, and fish. He also enjoys participating in historical re-enactments, taking on the persona of a French fur trader of the 1750s. This past summer, Brent and his wife moved to New Mexico to fulfill their mission of… Read more »
November 04, 2018
Unity College professor discovers another new species of tardigrade
Even as tardigrades make waves in pop culture, there is still much to be discovered about the world’s smallest known animal Barnacles may be an odd — and smelly — parcel for most people to receive. But for Dr. Emma Perry, Professor of Marine Biology at Unity College, it’s exciting, presenting yet another opportunity to… Read more »