University System aims to avoid involuntary layoffs and sustain employee benefit coverage through June 30th end of our fiscal year while supporting employees addressing personal or family health and childcare needs Orono, Maine — The University of Maine System announced … Read More
UMaine System announces that traditional in-person commencement exercises are not possible during the pandemic, each university will determine an appropriate alternative celebration Orono, Maine — University of Maine System Chancellor Dannel Malloy and the presidents of Maine’s public universities announced … Read More
Portland, Maine — The University of Southern Maine is working with Portland-based human services agency, Preble Street, to host a 50-bed wellness center inside the Portland Campus’s Sullivan Gymnasium as additional space for people currently experiencing homelessness in Portland to … Read More
Financial and regulatory package supported by Maine’s Congressional Delegation provides some initial relief for students and employees at Maine’s universities and colleges ORONO – University of Maine System Chancellor Dannel Malloy issued the following statement of support upon enactment by … Read More
University completes transition to distance instruction and welcomes students back to classes for the completion of the spring semester with extended opportunities to choose a Pass/Fail grade, a 46% credit adjustment on Room and Board charges, and wage commitments to … Read More
National search brings proven higher education leader to UMFK Orono, Maine — University of Maine System Chancellor Dannel Malloy has named Dr. Deborah Hedeen President / Provost of the University of Maine at Fort Kent. Dr. Deborah Hedeen will bring … Read More
University of Maine System’s NetworkMaine offering to enable “Guest” Wi-Fi networks for 140 local schools creating parking lot-based hotspots to facilitate online learning Orono, Maine — The University of Maine System’s NetworkMaine is offering to enable “Guest” Wi-Fi networks for … Read More
University of Maine System considering how facilities, logistical capacity, and personnel could be deployed to assist Maine’s emergency response agencies and public health partners Orono, Maine — The University of Maine System and its university leaders are actively working with … Read More
University employees who are able to work remotely are asked to begin working away from campus starting Thursday, March 19 University prohibits all domestic travel with narrow exceptions for travel within the State of Maine, declares in-person attendance will … Read More
Spring break extended two days to provide additional time to prepare for the transition to distance instruction and support faculty and staff adjusting to personal life disruptions. Decisions on commencement ceremonies expected by April 15 Orono, Maine: The University of … Read More