Month: May 2021

Naming of Beryl Warner Williams Hall Approved Board provides design authorization for UMaine’s $71M Green Engineering and Materials ‘Factory of the Future.’ Facility will build on success of Advanced Structures and Composites Center, pursue emerging opportunities in funded research, and support enrollment growth in the $150M Maine College of Engineering,… Read More about UMS Board of Trustees Elects Officers, Authorizes Extension for Chancellor Malloy

Trustees will delay consideration of University System budget to evaluate impact of Governor’s new supplemental budget proposal and strong fall enrollment deposits, which create opportunity to hold in-state tuition flat for Maine students and their families Orono, Maine — The University of Maine System is rescheduling consideration of its FY22… Read More about UMaine System Reconsidering Proposed Tuition Increase

ORONO – University of Maine System Chancellor Dannel Malloy offered the following statement following the release of Governor Mills’ FY22-23 supplemental budget, which proposes additional operations funding: “I want to thank Governor Mills for recognizing our System’s very real need for additional investment and the tremendous return we provide on… Read More about UMS Statement on Governor Mills’ FY22-23 Supplemental Budget

Details and links to hybrid ceremonies and events celebrate the commencement  of the most resilient and tested class of 21 Century learners to ever earn a college degree Degree and credential honorees climb 7% in academic year upended by COVID-19 Link to 2021 Commencement Images Orono, Maine — Maine’s public… Read More about Caps Off to 4,923 University of Maine System Graduates

The University of Maine System universities have worked with health care providers and pharmacies to host campus-based clinics or promote clinics close to campus to provide residential students with easy  access to COVID-19 Vaccination before commencement on May 8 Orono, Maine — Prior to commencement on May 8 students attending… Read More about UMS Residential Students Get Campus-Based or Convenient COVID-19 Vaccine Access

Businesses become classrooms as leaders of Maine startups and small businesses meet together virtually in the new Visionary Leadership Program.  The Visionary Leadership Program is recruiting now for its 2021-22 cohort of business leaders. Portland, Maine – The Visionary Leadership Program (VLP) is celebrating the graduation of its first cohort… Read More about New Education Opportunity Leverages Academic and Business Partnerships to Fill Leadership Development Gap for Maine Small Businesses