Upon granting unified accreditation to the University of Maine System in July 2020, our regional accreditor, the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), asked us to prepare a self-study in advance of a Fall 2022 visit by a NECHE-appointed evaluation team. Information about the University of Maine at Machias (UMM) Organizational chart can be found below.

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Organizational chart for the University of Maine at Machias showing reporting relationships among staff, with Megan Walsh, Dean and Campus Director, at the top. Solid lines represent roles reporting within UMM; dotted lines indicate oversight from UMaine or UMS.

Organizational chart for the University of Maine at Machias, displaying staff and reporting lines. The chart distinguishes between roles that report directly within UMM (solid lines) and those reporting to UMaine or UMS (dotted lines).

At the top is Megan Walsh, Dean and Campus Director (POS#00023579), who oversees the entire structure. Reporting directly to her are:

  • Jacqueline Leonard, Assistant Director of Marketing and Communications (reports to UMaine/UMS).
  • Sarah Abernethy, Senior Administrative Coordinator (POS#00011428).
  • Danielle Wormell, Director of Finance and Operations (POS#000025646).
  • Dorsey Ellis, Assistant Director of Admissions (POS#000015283).
  • Hope Shore, Director of Student Life (POS#005045433).
  • Betty (BJ) Marshall, Interim Assistant Dean (POS#00014220).

Reporting to Danielle Wormell:

  • Lindsay McMahon, Associate Director of the Fitness Aquatics Center (POS#00014418).
  • Byron (Barney) Perry, Director of Facilities Management (POS#8).
    • Linda Patryn, Administrative Specialist CL3 (POS#00010764).
    • Nichole Wood, Facilities Maintenance Manager (POS#00022220).
      • Facilities Maintenance Workers (5).
    • Crystal Farris, Administrative Specialist CL3 (POS#00021880).

Reporting to Dorsey Ellis:

  • Peggy Slicer, Enrollment Management Communications Specialist & Assistant Director (POS#00015225).
    • Morgan Rolfe, Admissions Counselor (POS#00010674).

Reporting to Hope Shore:

  • Bonnie Fortini, Student Success Coordinator (POS#00014446).
  • Zachary Benner, Student Success Advisor and Accessibility Coordinator (POS#000390353).
  • Hayden Sekula, Resident Life Coordinator (POS#8).
  • Stacey Cherry, Mental Health Counselor (POS#00015252).

Betty (BJ) Marshall (as Interim Assistant Dean) also oversees:

  • Meg Colbert, Library Coordinator.
    • Jeanne Vose, Library Specialist CL3 (POS#00011838).
    • Ben Noeske, Assistant Librarian (POS#00021054).
  • William Weaver, Administrative Specialist CL3 (POS#00013838).
  • Mark Emery, Police Specialist.
  • IT (2 positions) (dotted line to UMaine/UMS).
  • Barbie Holmes, Assistant Bursar (POS#00011234).
  • Christy Greer, Financial Aid Specialist CL2 (POS#00010211).
  • Faculty (39 Full/Part Time) (no names listed).