The University of Maine System has achieved its eighth consecutive semester of enrollment growth as summer courses keep students on track to in-demand degrees and high-paying careers in the Maine workforce, with more than 12,600 undergraduate, graduate and law students … Read More
Roger Katz will chair the governing board for the state’s largest education and research enterprise, while Elise Baldacci will be vice chair ORONO, Maine — The University of Maine System (UMS) Board of Trustees has elected new leaders. Roger Katz, … Read More
The final one-year extension reflects the System’s enrollment and fiscal progress during Malloy’s tenure and the importance of strong, stable leadership during a critical period for American higher education ORONO, Maine — The University of Maine System (UMS) Board of … Read More
Maine’s public universities will provide the ChatGPT Edu tool and training to all faculty, staff and matriculated students starting July 1 as part of a commitment to prepare students for the workforce and improve operational efficiency and impact for the … Read More
FORT KENT, Maine — University of Maine System (UMS) Trustees unanimously approved a balanced budget for the coming academic year that maintains the region’s most affordable tuition and makes meaningful investments to improve student and employee success and retention. At … Read More
In total, more than 7,000 students are expected to earn bachelor’s, master’s, law and doctoral degrees this academic year through the University of Maine System, which is the state’s most powerful engine of educational attainment and upward mobility ORONO, Maine … Read More
PORTLAND, Maine — A new University of Maine System Business & Law Clinic (External Site) is growing Maine’s workforce and economy by providing free support to startup and early-stage ventures while also training future entrepreneurs and attorneys. The University of … Read More
AUGUSTA, Maine — The University of Maine System (UMS) is recognizing the outstanding teaching, research and public service of 33 faculty members by awarding them tenure. The tenure applications unanimously approved by the UMS Board of Trustees at their regular … Read More
The following commentary from University of Maine System Chancellor Dannel Malloy appeared in the Portland Press Herald (External Site) on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. Walking into the hospital last January for a minor surgery was one of the scariest moments of 18-year-old … Read More
All of Maine’s public universities are experiencing growth in areas aligned with state workforce needs like engineering, education and health care, while demand for the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s flexible online YourPace programs from working adults has driven … Read More