I am in receipt of a resolution of the University of Southern Maine (USM) Faculty Senate, approved in the last hour this afternoon to declare no confidence in my leadership as Chancellor of the University of Maine System (UMS). The … Read More
University of Maine System (UMS) Chancellor Dannel P. Malloy called Thursday for an immediate review of all active employment searches across the university system — including those led or supported by outside search consulting firms — and the System’s human … Read More
The University of Maine System Board of Trustees has received and reviewed the University of Maine at Augusta Faculty Senate resolutions adopted on May 11, 2022. This is a matter of utmost urgency and importance to the integrity of the … Read More
Late yesterday, after meetings with both Dr. Michael Laliberte and me, the University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) Faculty Senate passed resolutions demanding that the recently concluded presidential search that resulted in the appointment of Dr. Laliberte be failed and … Read More
The University of Maine System (UMS) recently concluded a national search for president for the University of Maine at Augusta (UMA). The UMS Board of Trustees approved my recommendation to hire Michael Laliberte, who is currently the President of the … Read More
McDonnell, who serves on the faculty of the University of Southern Maine’s Muskie School and previously served as USM provost and a dean, is charged with continuing strategic plan implementation and fiscal stability during a two-year transitional leadership term; a … Read More
Supplemental funding provided by the Maine Legislature and Governor Mills will allow Maine’s public universities to hold in-state tuition flat for the seventh time in a decade, and many Maine students will have their tuition and fees fully covered Augusta, … Read More
Laliberte, who is currently President of the State University of New York at Delhi, will assume the UMA leadership post on Aug. 1 and has signed a three-year contract Augusta, Maine — Following the unanimous approval of the University of … Read More
University of Maine System (UMS) Chancellor Dannel Malloy will begin his Spring 2022 campus tours on Wednesday, March 30 at the University of Maine School of Law (Maine Law). The chancellor visits all System universities and Maine Law every semester, … Read More
Editor’s note: This story was updated March 29, 2022. The University of Maine System (UMS) Board of Trustees approved the new collective bargaining agreements with two faculty unions and tenure for several faculty members on March 28 at the University … Read More