Hosted by the University of Maine’s EPSCoR Office, the 27th NSF EPSCoR National Conference welcomes faculty, researchers, students and staff from EPSCoR jurisdictions around the country. Join EPSCoR Sunday, Nov. 13 through Wednesday, Nov. 16 for engaging speakers, breakout sessions and student poster presentations in Portland, Maine. The combined conference has been designed to serve as a collaborative forum for interactive presentations and dialogue on rising trends in science, research and broadening participation. Keynote and breakout sessions will cover topics such as economic development, convergence research, science of team science, diversity, education, outreach, data management, communications and community science.