The Chair of the University of Maine System Board of Trustees Trish Riley and Chancellor Dannel Malloy jointly released the statements below following the Board’s unanimous decision to extend the Chancellor’s contract by one year, with some conditions, including those … Read More
Orono, Maine — The University of Maine System (UMS) has announced its COVID-19 vaccine requirements for students for the fall 2022 semester. To study or participate in any in-person activities at Maine’s public universities, students must be fully vaccinated — … Read More
Portland, Maine — Robert Placido, vice chancellor of academic affairs for the University of Maine System, received the Maine Military and Community Network’s (MMCN) Coin of Excellence during its 10th annual conference on Thursday, June 16. This coin recognizes individuals … Read More
Portland, Maine — The University of Maine System (UMS) Board of Trustees approved the fiscal year (FY) 2023 operating budget Monday during its regular, two-day meeting at the University of Southern Maine (USM) Portland Campus. The $616.7 million FY23 operating … Read More
Portland, Maine — The University of Maine System (UMS) Board of Trustees announced today that UMS Chancellor Dannel P. Malloy and Trustee and University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) Presidential Search Committee Chair Sven P. Bartholomew have accepted Dr. Michael … Read More
After collaborative discussions and by mutual agreement, Dr. Michael Laliberte, the University of Maine System (UMS), and the University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) reached the decision that it is in the best interests of all parties that Dr. Laliberte … Read More
Orono, Maine — The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded the University of Maine System (UMS) nearly $1 million to build new cyberinfrastructure that will expand the state’s access to scientific data, expertise and learning opportunities across New England and beyond. … Read More
I take seriously the University of Maine at Farmington Faculty Senate’s vote today. I understand that they are reacting to very difficult decisions and challenges facing UMF. My promise is to continue to work with the faculty, staff, campus leadership … Read More
Chancellor Malloy is encouraging other System universities to find positions for faculty who lost their jobs due to budget shortfalls at the University of Maine at Farmington Orono, Maine — Following nearly a decade of declining enrollment, during which time … Read More
Edmondson comes to the University of Southern Maine (USM) from Penn State, which enrolls nearly 90,000 students, where she was a tenured full professor in the College of Education, and most recently led a regional campus, where she added eight … Read More