Trustee James Erwin to serve fourth year as Board Chair Trustee Mark Gardner to serve first term as Board Vice Chair Orono, Maine — The University of Maine System Board of Trustees at its May meeting elected Trustee James R. … Read More
Universities increasing web conferencing and lecture-capture capacity to expand hybrid learning options in support of social distancing protocols. Orono, Maine — The University of Maine System plans to expedite $2.56 million in classroom upgrades this summer to maximize the number … Read More
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