Working Group Led by Chancellor Malloy to Offer Planning Guide to Governor Mills Orono, Maine — The leaders of Maine’s higher education institutions are working together to develop a reopening framework that will be shared with Maine Governor Janet Mills. … Read More
UMaine, Maine CDC and Maine National Guard Partner to Deliver Materials and Provide Testing of Personal Protective Equipment for frontline health care workers and first responders Orono, Maine — The University of Maine has manufactured more than 2,200 bottles of … Read More
Student resilience, academic accommodations, and faculty and staff engagement lead to persistent levels on par with last year, despite COVID-19 disruption of campus operations Orono, Maine — Across the University of Maine System campuses, 26,847 students — 98.5% of the … Read More
Expedited planning and distribution process speeds relief to students Orono, Maine – More than 20,000 students have begun receiving payments – some as large as $675 – through an expedited planning and distribution process developed by Maine’s public universities to … Read More
Continuity of instruction planning, COVID-19 academic accommodations and student-centered support initiatives make commencement a ‘virtual’ reality for thousands of students this May Orono, Maine — Maine’s public universities will be celebrating the graduation of nearly 4,600 students in May through … Read More
Projects with approximately $65 million in construction costs will be underway at Maine’s universities this construction season S&P Global Affirms AA- Rating UMS Revenue Bonds Orono, Maine — The University of Maine System Board of Trustees Finance, Facilities, and Technology … Read More
ORONO – The University of Maine System is mourning the passing of the Hon. John Lisnik, a tireless advocate for Maine students who served as the System’s liaison to the Legislature for more than two decades. UMS Chancellor Dannel Malloy … Read More
University of Maine System offers in-state tuition rates and expedited transfer to successful U.S. college student displaced by a COVID-19-related permanent closure of a U.S. institutions of higher education ORONO, Maine — The University of Maine System is launching an in-state tuition … Read More
Fall 2020 Safe Return Planning Committee to develop operational plans and protocols to welcome students, employees, and the public back to campus Academic and Admission Assurances Offered to Aid in Student Planning for Fall Orono, Maine — The University of Maine … Read More
“We continue to monitor similar financial challenges for Maine’s public universities. Our goal is to maintain our universities where they are, while taking advantage of our first-in-the-nation initiative to unify all university accreditations within the University of Maine System to … Read More