University of Maine System (UMS) Offices - University of Maine System

Chancellor’s Office

Chancellor Dannel P. Malloy

Welcome to the University of Maine System–the state’s largest educational enterprise with more than 30,000 students of all ages enrolled in our seven universities, law school, and eight outreach centers located across the state.

The Chancellor is the chief executive officer responsible for the overall governance and administration of the System and is appointed by the Board of Trustees.

Academic and Student Affairs

Vice Chancellor Jeffrey St. John

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs supports the academic mission of the University of Maine System by overseeing efforts to expand access to public higher education to Maine learners.

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Finance and Administration

Vice Chancellor Ryan Low

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration provides support for the System governance and leadership functions as well as overall administrative support for the individual universities in certain specialized financial areas.

Research and Innovation

Vice Chancellor and President Joan Ferrini-Mundy

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation leads University of Maine System efforts to make UMaine’s research and innovation infrastructure accessible to and supportive of all universities and faculty in the System.

Strategic Initiatives

Vice Chancellor and Chief of Staff Carolyn Dorsey

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives develops and implements the System’s strategic mission and priority objectives while maintaining oversight and leadership of the Chancellor’s Office.