With enrollment projected to be flat and continued inflationary pressures, the System is relying on efficiencies, new revenue generation and one-time savings to balance its budget without the use of UMS reserve funds for the first time since 2014 FORT KENT, … Read More
During Malloy’s tenure, the System has advanced student affordability and access and secured historic philanthropic investment and unified accreditation, for which implementation is now underway FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine System (UMS) Board of Trustees have agreed … Read More
FORT KENT, Maine — The Board of Trustees for the University of Maine System (UMS) will hold their regular May meeting at the University of Maine at Fort Kent (UMFK) starting this Sunday, May 19. The public meeting will begin … Read More
Prior to becoming Chancellor of the University of Maine System in 2019, Malloy served two terms as Governor of Connecticut, where he abolished the death penalty MADRID, Spain — In recognition of his leadership promoting civil and human rights, the … Read More
Maine’s public universities are the state’s largest driver of educational attainment and economic development and have conferred 106,362 degrees over the past two decades ORONO, Maine — The University of Maine System (UMS) will graduate thousands of career-ready professionals into … Read More
As the largest education and economic development enterprise in the state, Maine’s public universities are essential to delivering on the plan’s goals to grow wages and productivity and attract new workers EAST BOOTHBAY, Maine — The University of Maine System … Read More
AUGUSTA, Maine — University of Maine System (UMS) Chancellor Dannel Malloy and the Board of Trustees have awarded tenure to 42 faculty. “Achieving tenure is a major milestone for our faculty that recognizes their sustained excellence in serving our students … Read More
Trustees are expected to act on capital projects at the University of Maine that grow talent and innovation to strengthen the state’s economy, and get an update on the University of Southern Maine’s efforts to bolster the health care workforce … Read More
One-time Congressionally Directed Spending awards will be invested statewide in public university infrastructure and programming that directly address critical workforce shortages in the state and advance economic and community growth ORONO, Maine — Funding in the federal budget package passed … Read More
The four-year public System remains the most affordable in New England with the price of tuition and mandatory fees actually falling over the past five years when adjusted for inflation, despite a modest increase proposed for next year. ORONO, Maine … Read More